Below is the LET Reviewer for General Education GENED: English Part 1.

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1. Robert Frost wrote the poem Acquainted with the Night from which the stanza is
taken:

I have been one acquainted with the night.

I have walked out in rain-back in rain.
I have out walked the farthest city light
The poet in the stanza talks of?
a. isolation and loneliness
b. joy getting out of the house
c. youthful delight playing in the rain
d. happiness in having been acquainted with the night

2. Which is the BEST WAY to write the underlined portion of this sentence?
Researchers also speculate that some teachers might have given boys more computer
time because parents and teachers expected boys to need computers for future
careers.
a. expected
b. expecting
c. will expect
d. will have expected

3. The wounded soldiers were visited by the president who honoured them with ____ for
their _____.
a. medals – valor
b. gun salute – bravery
c. appointments – dedication
d. money – sacrifice

4. Every June, Manila has its festival of outstanding Filipino films. This was a project
initiated by
a. Arsenio Lacson
b. German Moreno
c. Antonio Villegas
d. Ramon Bagatsing

5. Which among the sounds below is voiceless?

a. /b/
b. /z/
c. /g/
d. /p/

6. “Only the heart can see rightly.” This statement is lifted from what particular novel?
a. The Prince and the Pauper
b. The Little Prince
c. The Right One
d. The Pearl
7. He was the American President who said, “Ask not what America will do for you, but
what together we can do for the freedom of man.”
a. Gerald Ford
b. Franklin Roosevelt
c. Henry Truman
d. John F. Kennedy

8. History is the witness that ______ passing of time.

a. testifies
b. will testify
c. testifies for
d. testifies for the

9. When I met Liza yesterday, it was the first time I _____ her since Christmas.
a. saw
b. had seen
c. have seen
d. have been seen

10. The commander ordered his men to hold on the fort. What was the message?
a. Surrender in arms
b. Keep on with the fight
c. Disregard the peace negotiation
d. Rescue the hostage victims fast and early

11. “She is a vision of feminine pulchritude.” This stands for the following EXCEPT
a. Loveliness
b. Comeliness
c. Homeliness
d. Physical beauty

12. The Nibelungenlied is a

a. Latin Myth
b. Chinese legend
c. Russian folk song
d. Medieval German epic

13. An association wherein the name of something is substituted by something that

represents it.
a. Metonymy
b. Comparison
c. Euphemism
d. Personification

14. Because the moon rotates on its axis at the same time as it ______ around the
earth, we see the same side
a. Revolve
b. Revolves
c. Is revolving
d. Has been revolving

15. In English verse, a poetic foot having 1 stressed syllable followed by 1 unstressed
syllable is ______.
a. Trochaic
b. Iambic
c. Dactylic
d. Anapaestic

16. Senators were accused by activists of washing their hands with the perfumes of
Arabia. This state is commonly known as
a. Guilt
b. Triumph
c. Indecision
d. Aggression

17. It is a collection of religious poetry written by Rabindranath Tagore.

a. Mahabharata
b. Gitanjali
c. The Ramayana
d. Bhagavad Gita

18. I suggest that he _____ in the room for one week.

a. Stay
b. Stayed
c. Staying
d. Stays

19. The manager told his workers, “We have to reduce our workforce.” What did he
mean?
Workers are free to leave
Workers are warned of possible lay off
Workers have to double time on their jobs
Workers should submit themselves to a reducing gym

20. The parent remarked, “__________ I come late, just lock the door.”
a. In the absence
b. In the process
c. In the event
d. In the case

21. The copyreader found the news story boring. He found it full of _____.
a. Adjectives
b. Verbs
c. Pronouns
d. Adverbs

22. There were three guests on the stage. They were made up of a parent, the governor
and the principal. Who should be acknowledged first by the valedictorian?
a. The classmates
b. The principal
c. The governor
d. The parent

23. What is suggested in the opening line? June 13, 1986 - they came from all over
America - 200,000 heroes strong, with their families.
a. The writer holds great admiration for the veterans
b. The writer is opposed to the Vietnam War
c. The writer was a veteran of the war
d. The writer is a flag-waving patriot

24. A readability mismatch happens when the reading levels of books exceed the
reading levels of the students. In this situation, the students experience frustration and
they fall short of the expected or desired output. A student who finds himself/ herself in
such a mismatch will likely do which of the following?
a. Give an intelligent critique of the selection or story read
b. Write a comprehensive reaction paper regarding the selection or story read
c. Present an argument that the selection or story read was not properly written
d. Manifest an expected and commensurate emotional reaction to the selection or story
read

25. What does this mean: Excuses are for losers… those who take responsibility for
their actions are real winners in life. This tells of?
a. losers often fail because they find reasons for losing
b. a winner can also be a quitter
c. accountability of one’s action tells of bravery
d. excuses are needed to justify any failure

26. A couple accepted a wedding invitation. They showed pleasure in these remarks
a. All guests congratulated the organizers and the couple
b. Guests came in and out of the ceremonies
c. The ceremonies were very impressive
d. The couple felt uneasy with the priest

27. What correction should be made to this sentence?

One of the theories is that the first child receives more of the parents' attention than
other children so first-borns tend to be more intellectual.
a. Change is to are
b. Insert a comma after children
c. Change parents' to parent's
d. Change theories to theory's

28. Carl Sundburg wrote "Jazz Fantasia" which has for its first stanza:

Drum on your drums, batter on your banjos, sob on the long cool winding saxophones.
Go to it, O jazzmen.
Which words illustrate alliteration?
a. Batter and banjos
b. Sob and winding
c. Long and cool
d. To and it

29. What is meant by AT SIXES AND SEVENS in this sentence?

We moved into the house last week, but I'm afraid everything, is still at sixes and
sevens.
a. The things have not been shipped.
b. In a state of confusion
c. In an orderly manner
d. The boxes are still intact

30. What is the mood of these lines?

Daylight, I must wait for the sunrise

I must think of a new life
And I mustn't give in.
When the dawn comes
tonight will be a memory, too
And a new day will begin.
a. Afraid
b. Sarcastic
c. Depressed
d. Hopeful

Answers: 1A 2D 3A 4C 5D 6B 7D 8D 9C 10B 11C 12D 13A 14B 15A 16A 17B 18A 19B
20C 21C 22C 23A 24C 25C 26C 27B 28A 29B 30D
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1. He is more concerned with MUNDANE matters like the movement of stock market.
The capitalized word means:
A. Simple
B. Financial
C. Worldly
D. Investments

2. The DEPRAVITY of the criminal’s behavior shocked us all. The capitalized word
means:
A. Harshness
B. Gravity
C. Deprivations
D. Viciousness

3. INDULGENT parents spoil their children by giving in to their every demands and
whims.
A. Loving
B. Beneficial
C. Generous
D. Yielding

4. Open:Secretive::Forthright: __________
A. Spiteful
B. Mask
C. Outspoken
D. Honest

5. Negligent; Requirement:: Remiss :__________

A. Task
B. Duty
C. Injury
D. Problem

6. It is _________ to try to destroy pest completely with pesticides, for as each new
chemical pesticide is introduced, the pests gradually become _________ to it.
A. useless, drawn
B. futile, resistant
C. worthwhile, immune
D. pointless, vulnerable

7. The famous Dr. C. Drew’s technique for preserving and storing blood plasma for
emergency use proved so _________ that it became the _______ for the present blood
bank system by the Red Cross.
A. irrelevant, inspiration
B. effective, model
C. complex, blueprint
D. urgent, pattern

8. An A-rating represents the ULTIMATE honor a film will ever have. Which of the
following is the opposite of the capitalized word?
A. Greatest
B. Pinnacle
C. Least
D. Supreme
9. The VINDICTIVE politician spread rumors about his opponent. Which of the following
is an antonym of the capitalized word?
A. Revengeful
B. Forgiving
C. Spiteful
D. Malicious

10. Vegetarians have a variety of reasons for their beliefs. Some refuse to eat meat
because they believe that the killing of animals is unnecessary or barbaric. They feel
that processes such as butchering are degrading to the people who practice them and
cruel to the animals slaughtered. Others believe that meat is harmful to the human body
and that a purely vegetable diet is more nutritious. Still others choose vegetarianism
because they believe that raising animals for meat is an inefficient use of land. They say
that farmland could be put to better use growing crops for human consumption. Which
of the following statements is best supported by the above passage?
A. Some vegetarians choose not to eat meat mainly for health reasons.
B. A purely vegetable diet is more nutritious than a diet that includes meat.
C. Vegetarians are opposed to any use of animals for the benefit of humans.
D. Vegetarians favor laws to reduce the consumption of meat.

11. The amount of your retirement benefits from Social Security depends, in part, on
when you retire. The earliest that you can begin to receive benefits is age 62. The
longer you wait to begin receiving benefits (up to age 70), the higher your benefits will
be. If you were born between 1938 and 1960, you cannot receive “full retirement”
benefits until age 66. If you were born in 1960 or later, your full retirement age will be
67. If you wait to receive benefits past your full retirement age, the amount you receive
will continue to increase until you reach age 70. There is no advantage to waiting past
age 70 to begin receiving benefits. You can continue to work while you receive
retirement benefits. If you do, the amount of your benefits will be reduced by one dollar
for every two dollars you earn above a certain limit, until you reach your full retirement
age. Once you reach your full retirement age, this limit no longer applies. The amount
you earn will have no effect on your benefits. According to this passage, which of the
following statements is true?
A. You cannot receive retirement benefits from Social Security while you are still
working.
B. If you were born in 1950, your full retirement age is 66.
C. If you continue to work past your full retirement age, your benefits will be reduced by
one dollar for every two dollars you earn.
D. There is no advantage to waiting past your full retirement age to begin receiving
benefits.

12. The volunteers from the fire department ________ quickly and extinguished a fire
on North Country Road.
A. will respond
B. responded
C. will have responded
D. have responded

13. In Tuesday’s paper, the owner of the supermarket was recognized for helping a
customer who ________ on the icy sidewalk.
A. falls
B. had fallen
C. would fall
D. has fallen

14. We arranged the flowers and placed ________ in the center of the table.
A. them
B. it
C. this
D. that

15. The person ________ made this delicious cheesecake has my vote.
A. that
B. who
C. which
D. whose

16. Being too _______ will undoubtedly make other men hate you.
A. vane
B. vein
C. vain
D. vanity

17. Because they did not accept his basic _______ they were ______ by his argument.
A. assumption, convinced
B. bias, impressed
C. supposition, justified
D. motivation, confused

18. The failed July 27, 2003 mutiny was believed by many as a plan by the Magdalo
group as an attempt to stage a takeover of government. It was viewed as a desperate
attempt by the mutineers who were supported by influential and politically motivated
men who financed the mutiny, according to the Feliciano Commission. The action was
found to be unconstitutional as it violates both the Articles of War and the Revised Penal
Code. Such act can lead to either Court Martial or Civilian proceedings or even both.
The best title for the above article is:
A. Failed Mutiny
B. Illegal Soldiers Uprising
C. Coup d’etat
D. Articles of War and Punishment

19. Determine which may be the best order in which the sentences should be arranged
to result in a well- organized paragraph.
A. Now we shall do everything we can to enforce this law.
B. In the struggle against crime, government and people should join hands
C. Republic Act 7659, the death penalty law is government’s response in law against
cruelty and heartlessness.
D. The law’s main objective is not retribution but reform and rehabilitation of offenders
and would be offenders.
E. All countries in the world are presently siege by violent crime.

A. CEBAD
B. EBCDA
C. CEDAB
D. ACEBD

20. Determine which may be the best order in which the sentences should be arranged
to result in a well- organized paragraph.
A. Tagaytay is the destination for us who love nature.
B. It provides an ideal picnic ground for outdoor lovers.
C. Unfortunately, the place ends up abused by outdoor lovers who litter the place.
D. It is a place which can be easily reached by a two-hour drive from Makati City.
A. CDAB
B. ADBC
C. CBDA
D. CABD

Answers: 1A 2D 3C 4A 5B 6C 7C 8C 9B 10A 11B 12B 13B 14A 15B 16C 17D 18B 19B
20B

Below is the LET Reviewer for General Education GENED: Filipino Part 1. We
encourage readers/ reviewees to use the comment boxes after the article for
discussion.

1. Sinabi ni Carlos P. Romulo sa isa niyang akda, “Ang Pilipino ay may dugong
maharlika.” Ano ang kahulugan nito?
a. Ang Pilipino ay nanggaling sa malayang lahi
b. Ang Pilipino ay sadyang mabuti ang budhi.
c. Ang Pilipino ay galing sa mayamang lahi
d. Ang Pilipino ay madaling maipagbili

2. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang pinakatamang pangungusap?

a. Ang mga kabataan sa lansangan ay naglalaro at nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan.
b. Ang kabataan ay naglalaro kung maliwanag ang buwan at nagtatakbuhan sa
lansangan.
c. Ang mga kabataan ay naglalaro at nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan kung maliwanag ang
gabi.
d. Ang mga kabataan kung maliwanag ang buwan ay nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan at
naglalaro.

3. Piliin ang gawi ng pagsasalita: Kasiyahan ko nang makitang kayo’y nagmamahalan.

a. Pangarap
b. Pagkontrol ng kilos
c. Pagkuha ng impormasyon
d. Pagbabahagi ng damdamin

4. Ang kaugnayan ng pagkakapatay kina Burgos, Gomez at Zamora sa panitikang

Pilipino ay
a. Nanatiling masigla ang diwang Pilipino
b. Nakagising sa damdaming makabayan ng mga Pilipino
c. Natutong lumabag sa batas at lumaban sa may kapangyarihan ang mga Pilipino
d. Naimpluwensyahan ang diwang alipin ng mga Pilipino

5. Laging UMUUKILKIL sa isipan ng ama ang nasirang pangako ng anak.

a. Sumasagi
b. Gumugulo
c. Bumubuhay
d. Sumasapi

6. Ang Kagawaran ng Ugnayang Panlabas ng Pilipinas ay gulong-gulo kapag may

giyera sa ibang bansa. Ano ang unang ginagampanan ng ambassador ng bansa?
a. Bilangin ang mga nasugatan at nasawi
b. Alamin ang mga tirahan ng mga Pilipino sa bayang iyon.
c. Ipunin ang mga maykaya at ipalipad pauwi.
d. Bayaang magsipag-uwian sa sariling sikap ang bawat isa

7. Ano ang pokus ng pandiwa sa pahayag na “Bumili ng bagong sasakyan si Angelo”?

a. Pokus sa direksyon
b. Pokus sa kagamitan
c. Pokus sa sanhi
d. Pokus sa aktor

8. Kabaliwan at paglulustay ang inyong ginagawa taon-taon. Higit na marami ang

maralitang nangangailangan ng salapi at dunong. Ang nagsasalita ay
a. Kuripot
b. Matipid
c. Maramot
d. Praktikal

9. Nasa anong kaganapan ng pandiwa ang pangungusap?

Naglaro ng basketball sa Rizal Stadium ang koponan ng aming pamantasan.
a. Sanhi
b. Tagaganap
c. Kagamitan
d. Ganapan

10, Sa aling salita magkakaroon ng saglit na paghinto kung pinagpipilitang si Rose ang
nakabasag ng pinggan?
Hindi si Rose ang nakabasag ng pinggan.
a. Rose
b. Hindi
c. Nakabasag
d. Pinggan
11. Anong tayutay ang tinutukoy sa pahayag.
Durog ang katawang bumagsak sa semento si Miguel.
a. Pagtutulad
b. Pagbibigay katauhan
c. Pagmamalabis
d. Pagwawangis

12. Sino ang pinagkalooban ng karangalan bilang “Unang Tunay na Makata” noong
1708?
a. Jose dela Cruz
b. Felipe de Jesus
c. Francisco Balagtas
d. Jose Corazon de Jesus

13. “Magtatrabaho ako at ikaw ay mag-aaral upang makatapos ka ng pag-aaral.” Anong

uri ng pangungusap ito?
a. Payak
b. Tambalan
c. Hugnayan
d. Langkapan

14. Mag-aalas-singko na _____ umaga _____ magising siya.

a. ng – ng
b. nang – nang
c. ng – nang
d. nang – kapag

15. Ang butong tinangay ng aso, walang pagsalang nalawayan ito. Ang kaisipang ito ay
tumutukoy sa katotohanan ng ______.
a. Pagnanakaw
b. Pagtatanan
c. Pagpapakasal
d. Pakikipagkaibigan

16. Anong uri ng pagbigkas ang salitang “dambuhala”?

a. Malumi
b. Mabilis
c. Maragsa
d. Malumay

17. Ang katawagan sa pangngalan, pang-abay, pang-uri at pandiwa ay?

a. Palabuuan
b. Pangkayarian
c. Pangnilalaman
d. Palaugnayan
18. Ang panukalang inihain niya ay lubhang malalim at mahirap arukin.
a. Abutin
b. Unawain
c. Sukatin
d. Tanggalin

19. Ang wikang Filipino ay hawig sa mga wika sa Asya. Alin dito ang pinagmulan ng
wikang Filipino?
a. Bahasa
c. Nihonggo
d. Mandarin
d. Malayo-Polinesyo

20. Ano ang katumbas ng “Dekalogo” ni Apolinario Mabini na nagsasaad ng aral sa

Filipino?
a. Mosaic Law
d. Code of Ethics ni Kalantiaw
c. New Society ni Pres. Marcos
d. Code of Citizenship ni Pres. Quezon

21. Siya ay hinirang na taga-sensus ng bahay-bahay. Ano ang kanyang nalikom?

a. Ang bilang ng tao sa bahay
b. Ang kayamanan ng may-bahay
c. Ang datos tungkol sa mga bata sa bawat bahay
d. Ang datos tungkol sa mga naninirahan sa bawat bahay

22. Kami ang kabataang siyang magiging pag-asa ng bayan. Paano ginamit ang
salitang may salungguhit?
a. Pagtukoy
b. Pagpuri
c. Panghalip
d. Pagmamalaki

23. Walang tubig kahapon. Ito ay pangungusap na:

a. May paksa
b. Walang pandiwa
c. May panaguri
d. Walang paksa

24. Ipinagmamalaki mo siya, BAHAG naman pala ang kanyang BUNTOT. Ang ibig
sabihin ng salitang may malaking titik ay:
a. Kuripot
b. Traydor
c. Duwag
d. Mahiyain
25. Sabihin ang gawi ng pananalitang ito: “Bawal tumawid, may namatay na dito!”
a. Pananakot
b. Pagtukoy
c. Babala
d. Paalala

26. Pinakamahalagang nobelang Pilipino sa maraming taon na nalimbag noong 1906 at

tumalakay nang masinsinan sa paksang puhunan laban paggawa at sa sosyalismo ang
_____.
a. Luha ng Buwaya
b. Banaag at Sikat
c. Ibong Mandaragit
d. Pangginggera

27. Ayon kay Balagtas, “ang laki sa layaw, karaniwa’y hubad” kaya ang mga bata ay
a. jeproks
b. nag-aartista
c. nakapagtatapos sa pag-aaral
d. hindi sumusunod sa magulang

28. Noong taong 1962, ano ang pagbabago sa paglimbag ng diploma at sertipiko ng
pagtatapos?
a. Pinahihintutan ang pribadong paaralan na maglimbag sa wikang Ingles
b. Nilimbag sa Tagalog ang diploma sa di-Tagalog na bayan
c. Nilimbag sa Filipino ang diploma ngunit may Ingles
d. Nalimbag sa Filipino ang diploma

29. Ang gintong panahon ng mga manunulat noong panahon ng Amerikano ay batid sa
uring
a. Sanaysay
b. Nobela
c. Panulaan
d. Maikling kwento

30. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang may wastong gamit ng tinig ng pandiwa?
a. Ang hinog na papaya na kinuha sa puno ni Marie.
b. Kinuha ni Marie ang hinog na papaya sa puno.
c. Kinuha sa puno ang hinog na papaya ni Marie.
d. Papayang hinog ang kinuha sa puno ni Marie.

Answers: 1A 2C 3D 4B 5B 6B 7D 8D 9D 10B 11C 12B 13D 14C 15B 16A 17C 18B 19D
20A 21D 22A 23D 24C 25C 26B 27D 28D 29D 30B
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1. Hindi totoo ang katapangan na ipinapakita ni Vincent sa harap ni Lalie sapagkat
BAHAG ANG BUNTOT niya sa harap ng paghihirap.
A. Matapang
B. Matiyaga
C. Duwag
D. Malakas ang loob

2. NAG-ALSA BALUTAN si Claudia dahil sa malimit umanong pananakit ni Reymar.

A. Lumayas
B. Nagtampo
C. Nagtago
D. Nagmaktol

3. Ang ________________ ng mga Nars ay dininig ng komite kahapon.

A. Pakiusapan
B. Pakikipag-usap
C. Ipakiusap
D. Pakiusap

4. Lumapit si Prink kay Eadji at sinabing, “ __________ mo si Landon ng pagkain sa

kusina.”
A. Utusan
B. Kunin
C. Kunan
D. Hanapan

5. Nakatulog si Jana sa kanilang opisina dahil sa HIMINGTING ng kapaligiran. Ano ang

kahulugan ng salita na nasa malalaking letra?
A. Kaingayan
B. Kapayapaan
C. Lakas ng hangin
D. Katahimikan

6. Ang sentro ng pagdiriwang ng SENTENARYO ay sa Kawit, Cavite. Ang kasing-

kahulugan ng salitang nasa malalaking letra ay:
A. Ika-50 taon
B. Panghabang panahon
C. Ikasandaang taon
D. Ika- 25 taon

7. “Ang sinuman ay makabubuo ng matibay na lubid kung pagsasama-samahin ang

sinulid.” Ang ibig sabihin nito ay?
A. Ang lakas ng tao ay nasa pagkakaisa nila.
B. Kailangan magkaisa tayong lahat.
C. Magkakaiba ang mga tao kaya hirap magkaisa.
D. Nagkakaisa ang mga tao.
8. MALIIT ANG SISIDLAN ni Dian kaya iniiwasan siyang tuksuhin ng mga kasama. Ano
ang ibig sabihin nito?
A. Walang pasensya
B. Walang pagtitimpi
C. Walang galang
D. Walang lakas ng loob

9. Siya’y isang bulag ngunit kaya niyang gumuhit ng larawan. Siya’y isang
___________________
A. Imbentor
B. Manunulat
C. Dalubhasa
D. Pintor

10. Anong hukuman ang siyang _____________ ng mga kaso ng korupsyon.

A. Court of Appeals-manglilitis
B. Sandigan Bayan-naglilitis
C. Korte Suprema-maglilitis
D. Ombudsman-tagapaglitis

11. _________________ mo naman sa kanila na magdala ng mapagsasaluhan.

A. Usap-usapan
B. Usapin
C. Ipakiusap
D. Pakiusap

12. “Gamitin ninyo sa pakikipagkaibigan ang kayamanan ng sanlibutang ito. Maubos

man ito ay may tatanggap naman sa inyo sa tahanang walang hanggan.” (Luk 16:9)
Ano ang kahulugan ng sanlibutan?
A. Mga israelita lamang
B. Apostoles
C. Dukha
D. Katauhan
13. Ano ang pangungusap na dapat mauna?
I. Ngunit ang pagtatalo ay hindi dapat nauuwi sa pagkakagalit.
II. Natural lamang ang pagkakaroon ng magkakaibang pala-palagay ang mga tao.
III. Sa mga mag-asawa man ay hindi maiiwasan ang pagkakaiba ng opinyon.
IV. Kahit sa magkakapatid, karaniwan na ang hindi pagkakasundo.
V. Upang maiwasan ito, nararapat lamang na maging bukas ang ating isipan sa
paniniwala ng iba.

A. I.
B. II
C. III
D. IV
14. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang hindi nabibilang na kasingkahulugan ng salitang pala-
palagay?
A. Opinyon.
B. Kuru-kuro
C. Paniniwala
D. Akala

15. May pera sa basura. Huwag mong pagtakhan iyan. Isa-isahin mo ang laman ng
iyong basurahan. Tiyak na may papel na walang sulat sa likod at maaari mo pa itong
sulatan. Kung minsan, may mga papel at notebook na may sulat pero pwede mo
namang ipagbili. May mga bukas na lata na maaari mo rin namang tamnan o kaya’y
pwedeng balutin ng wrapping paper upang paglagyan ng lapis, bolpen, krayola, aspile o
kaya’y pako. Ang pinagbalatan ng sibuyas, patatas at saging, sanga ng kangkong, tira-
tirang pagkain ay maaaring maging pagkain ng baboy at maaari rin itong maging pataba
sa lupa. Tunay na may pera sa basura kung magtitiyaga lamang at magiging malikhan
upang ang patapong mga bagay ay maging kapaki-pakinabang. Anong uri ng texto ang
seleksyong binasa?
A. Informativ
B. Argumentativ
C. Prosijural
D. Narativ

16. ____________ magtrabaho sina Fred at Jose.

A. Magkasinbilis
B. Magkasingbilis
C. Napabilis
D. Magkasimbilis

17. Samahan mo si Lola sa palengke _____ hindi maligaw.

A. kung saan
B. noong
C. ng
D. nang

18. Upang lalong maging ______________ ang patakaran ng Pangulo na mabago ang
pamamalakad sa bansa, ipinasya niyang magkaroon ng pagbabagong tatag sa lahat ng
sangay ng pamahalaan.
A. marangal
B. mabisa
C. tanyag
D. malinaw

19. Nakalulungkot isipin na ang karamihan sa mga kabataan ngayon ay

______________ sa masamang bisyo.
A. nababalisa
B. nalalayo
C. nabubuyo
D. nababalot

20. ________ ng mga pulis ang kadena sa kanyang mga kamay.

A. Nalagyan
B. Nilagyan
C. Inilagay
D. Naglagay

Answers: 1C 2A 3D 4C 5D 6C 7A 8A 9D 10B 11C 12D 13B 14C 15A 16B 17D 18B 19C
20C
Below is the LET Reviewer for General Education GENED: Mathematics Part 1. We
encourage readers/ reviewees to use the comment boxes after the article for
discussion.

1. Two buses leave the same station at 8:00 pm. One bus travels north at the rate of 30
kph and the other travels east at 40 kph. How many kilometers apart are the buses at
10 pm?
a. 140 km
b. 100 km
c. 70 km
d. 50 km

2. Calculate the mean absolute deviation of the following numbers: 60, 80, 100, 75 and
95
a. 12.4
b. 14.2
c. 16.1
d. 18.9

3. Which of the following is the factorization of the binomial x 2 - 42?

a. (x + 4)(x + 2)
b. (x – 4)2
c. x(x + 2x + 2)
d. (x – 4)(x + 4)

4. What value of x will satisfy the equation: 0.4(5x - 1470) = x?

a. 490
b. 2,130
c. 1470

5. Which of the following has the greatest value:

a. 3 + 32 + (3 + 3)2
b. 33
c. [(3 + 3)2]2
d. (3 + 3 + 3)2
6. The average of 5 different counting numbers is 20. What is the highest possible value
that one of the numbers can have?
a. 20
b. 40
c. 30
d. 90

7. Three brothers inherited a cash amount of P62,000 and they divided it among
themselves in the ratio of 5:4:1. How much more is the largest share than the smallest
share?
a. P75,000
b. P30,000
c. P24,800

8. What is the missing terms in the series 5, 20, 80, ___,1280, ___, 20, 480?
a. 50;210
b. 40;160
c. 35;135
d. 320;5120

9. At what rate per annum should P2400 be invested so that it will earn an interest of
P800 in 8 years?
a. 6 ½ %
b. 5 ½ %
c. 4.17 %
d. 6 %

10. The area of a rectangle is (x2 + 2x - 8). If its length is x + 4, what is its width?
a. x + 2
b. x - 2
c. x + 1
d. x + 6

11. What is the value of 12⅙ - 3 ⅜ - 5 ⅔ + 20 ¾?

a. 21 1/8
b. 22
c. 23 7/8
d. 21

12. The vertex angle of an isosceles triangle is 20°. What is the measure of one of the
base angles?
a. 150°
b. 60°
c. 75°
d. 80°

13. Ana and Beth do a job together in three hours. Working alone, Ana does the job in 5
hours. How long will it take Beth to do the job alone?
a. 3 and 1/3 hours
b. 2 and 1/3 hours
c. 3 hours
d. 7 and 1/2 hours

14. How much greater is the sum of the first 50 counting numbers greater than the sum
of the first 100 counting numbers?
a. 110
b. 3,775
c. 3,155
d. 1200

15. Which of the following has the largest value?

a. 85
b. 39
c. 65
d. 94

16. A water tank contains 18 liters when it is 20% full. How many liters does it contain
when 50% full?
a. 60
b. 30
c. 58
d. 45

17. The edges of a rectangular solid have these measures: 1.5 feet by 1½ feet by 3
inches. What is its volume in cubic inches?
a. 324
b. 225
c. 972
d. 27

18. In a certain school, the ratio of boys to girls is 5 is to 7. If there are 180 boys and
girls in the school, how many boys are there?
a. 105
b. 90
c. 45
d. 75

19. Ruben’s grades in 6 subjects are 88, 90, 97, 90, 91 and 86? What is the least grade
that he should aim for in the 7th subject if he has to have an average of 88?
a. 92
b. 74
c. 88
d. 85

20. On a certain day, three computer technicians took turns in manning a 24-hour
internet shop. The number of hours Cesar, Bert, and Danny were on duty was in the
ratio 3:4:5, respectively. The shop owner pays them P50 per hour. How much would
Danny receive for that day?
a. P 230
b. P500
c. P160
d. P480

21. A retailer buys candies for P90.25. The pack has 35 pieces of candies. If she sells
each candy for P2.25, how much profit does she make?
a. P11.50
b. P56.25
c. P37.50
d. P18.75

22. An online shop sells a certain calculator for P950 and charges P150 for shipping
within Manila, regardless of the number of calculators ordered. Which of the following
equations shows the total cost (y) of an order as a function of the number of calculators
ordered (x)?
a. y = (950 + 150)x
b. y = 150x +950
c. x = 950y + 150
d. y = 950x + 150

23. One side of a 45° - 45° - 90° triangle measures x cm. What is the length of its
hypotenuse?
a. X √3 cm
b. X cm
c. (X √3)/2 cm
d. X √2 cm

24. The legs of one right triangle are 9 and 12, while those of another right triangle are
12 and 16. How much longer is the perimeter of the larger triangle than the perimeter of
the smaller triangle?
a. 84
b. 7
c. 12
d. 14

25. Determine the midpoint of the line segment joining the points (7, -3) and (-1, 6).
a. (2, 3/2)
b. (2, -3/2)
c. (3, 3/2)
d. (1, 5/2)

26. Which of these has the longest perimeter?

a. A square 21 cm on a side
b. A rectangle 19 cm long and 24 cm wide
c. An equilateral triangle whose side is 28 cm
d. A right triangle whose two legs are 24 and 32 cm

27. How many square inches are in 2 square yard?

a. 900
b. 144
c. 1296
d. 2,592

28. In a playground for Kindergarten kids, 18 children are riding tricycles or bicycles. If
there are 43 wheels in all, how many tricycles are there?
a. 8
b. 9
c. 7
d. 11

29. Nelia takes ¾ hour to dress and get ready for school. It takes 4/5 hour to reach the
school. If her class starts promptly at 8:00 am; what is the latest time she can jump out
of bed in order not to be late for school?
a. 6:42 am
b. 6:27 am
c. 6:57 am
d. 7:02 am

30. Which common fraction is equivalent to 0.215?

a. 43/200
b. 27/125
c. 21/50
d. 108/375

Answers: 1B 2A 3D 4D 5C 6D 7C 8D 9C 10B 11C 12D 13D 14 15A 16D 17C 18D 19B
20B 21 22D 23D 24C 25C 26D 27D 28C 29B 30A

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discussion. Meanwhile, answers are already incorporated below the questions.

1. 120 is 4/5 of what number?

A. 150
B. 96
C. 30
D. 24

2. 45 is 60% of what number?

A. 75
B. 27
C. 15
D. 18

3. What is the ratio of 1/5 to 5/15

A. 3:5
B. 1:5
C. 5:15
D. 15:75

4. What is the value of y is 2x + 2xy + 3y = 25, and x = 2?

A. 3
B. 25
C. 2
D. 12

5. Ten nurses earn a total average monthly salary of P120, 000. The total average
income of 6 of them amounts to P80, 000. What is the average total income of each of
the remaining workers?
A. P10, 000
B. P40, 000
C. P400
D. P1, 000

6. 2 tablespoons is equivalent to 1 liquid ounce while 10 tablespoons is equivalent to ½

cup. How many liquid ounces are there in two cups?
A. 20 ounces
B. 10 ounces
C. 16 ounces
D. 8 ounces

7. A taxi charges P50 for the first kilometer and charges P3 for each additional mile.
How far could P200 go?
A. 50 kilometers
B. 51 kilometers
C. 66. 67 kilometers
D. 4 kilometers

8. 20, 10, 40, 10, 60, 20, 80, 60, 100, 240, 120, ____, ____
A. 1200, 140
B. 480, 140
C. 140, 480
D. 1200, 240

9. What is the value of n in the statement 2mn = 50, if m = 1?

A. 25
B. 2
C. 50
D. 1
10. One store sold twice more apples in the afternoon that in the morning. The store
sold 450 pieces of apples. How many apples are sold in the morning?
A. 150
B. 300
C. 200
D. 350

11. Joey gathered twice more marbles than Vic and Tito gathered 2 more marbles than
Vic. They gathered 26 marbles. How many marbles did Vic gather?
A. 6
B. 12
C. 8
D. 14

12. A child has read 2/3 of a book. The read part of the book has 100 pages more than
the unread. How many pages is the book?
A. 300
B. 200
C. 500
D. 150

13. A number is divided by 5. The result was subtracted by 154 and the difference is 6.
What is the number?
A. 800
B. 160
C. 200
D. 400

14. A container contains 23bottles and each bottle contains 20 marbles. How many
marbles are there in 10 bottles?
A. 460
B. 400
C. 100
D. 200

15. It takes John 25 minutes to walk to the car park and 45 to drive to work. At what time
should he get out of the house in order to get to work at 9:00 a.m.?
A. 7:50 am
B. 8:00 am
C. 8:10 am
D. 8:20 am

16. Kim can walk 4 kilometers in one hour. How long does it take Kim to walk 18
kilometers?
A. 4 ½ hours
B. 4 hours
C. 5 hours
D. 8 hours

17. A factory produced 2300 TV sets in its first year of production. 4500 sets were
produced in its second year and 500 more sets were produced in its third year than in
its second year. How many TV sets were produced in three years?
A. 11,800
B. 12, 800
C. 10, 800
D. 13, 800

18. Tom and Bob have a total of 49 toys. If Bob has 5 more toys than Tom, how many
toys does Tom has?
A. 22
B. 27
C. 23
D. 26

19. John can eat a quarter of a pizza in one minute. How long does it take John to eat
one pizza and a half?
A. 6 minutes
B. 12 minutes
C. 9 minutes
D. 3 minutes

20. What is 150% of 298?

A. 447
B. 44.7
C. 4.47
D. 4470

Answers: 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7B 8A 9A 10A 11A 12A 13A 14D 15A 16A 17A 18A 19A
20A

Below is the LET Reviewer for General Education GENED: Science Part 1. We
encourage readers/ reviewees to use the comment boxes after the article for
discussion.
1. Which of the following statements best describes a hypothetical element with an
electron configuration of 1s22s22p63s23p5?
a. The hypothetical element has an atomic number of 11.
b. The hypothetical element is a member of Group V, otherwise called the Nitrogen
Group.
c. The hypothetical element is in the fifth position in the p-block, along the third period of
the periodic table.
d. The hypothetical element is located at the third position of the p-block, along the fifth
period of the periodic table.

2. Despite the observed diversity among organisms, they are all made from the same
set of biomolecules composed of monomeric units except:
a. Proteins
b. Carbohydrates
c. Nucleic Acids
d. Lipids and Fats

3. What will be formed when radium isotope, with 88 protons and 138 neutrons
undergoes alpha decay?
a. Radon Atom (Rn222) with 86 Protons
b. Francium Atom (Fr222) with 87 Protons
c. Actinium Atom (Ac222) with 89 Protons
d. Thorium Atom (Th232) with 90 Protons

4. Which of the following examples best illustrates application of Boyle’s Law?

a. A tire becomes harder as more air is pumped into it.
b. A sealed aerosol can explodes when thrown into a fire.
c. A balloon expands and bursts when exposed to direct sunlight.
d. A scuba divers stops at certain depths as he ascends to the ocean’s surface.

5. Three liquids A, B, C were studied in a laboratory. Liquid A was found to float over B
and C. It was also found that liquid A flows fastest among the three. What can be said
about liquid A?
a. Densest and most viscous
b. Densest and least viscous
c. Least dense and most viscous
d. Least dense and least viscous

6. Which of the following statements represents a physical change?

a. An antacid tablet forms bubbles when dissolved in water.
b. A flashlight beam slowly gets dimmer and finally dies out over time.
c. The lawn grows thicker every day because fertilizers were added into the soil.
d. Frozen mango juice melted when left standing at room temperature for 30 minutes.

7. Which of the following best explains why farmers burn rice straw and hull during
seasons of harvest?
a. Burning rice hulls and straws produce compounds that act as repellant for pests
which may damage plantation.
b. The smoke produced by burning rice hulls and straws stimulate growth and fruit
bearing of trees.
c. Rice hulls and straws are burned so that more spaces will be available for planting
next set of crops.
d. Ash from burnt rice hulls and straws are rich in compounds that could neutralize
acidic soil so that more crops will grow
8. Acid rain occurs when ____________.

8. Acid rain occurs when _________.

a. carbon dioxide combines with water in the atmosphere.
b. phosphorus-rich water in lakes evaporates to form phosphoric acid.
c. sulfur released in burning fossil fuels combines with water in the atmosphere.
d. excess hydrogen is released into the atmosphere to produce acids.

9. Why is it difficult to integrate nitrogen gas from the atmosphere into the nitrogen cycle
of the biosphere?
a. Nitrogen is very abundant in the atmosphere
b. Living organisms quickly absorb nitrogen gas
c. Oceans quickly absorb nitrogen gas
d. Few organisms can directly utilize atmospheric nitrogen

10. Which of the following sentences about greenhouse effect is INCORRECT?

a. Greenhouse gases trap heat in the atmosphere which are returned to the earth’s
surface.
b. Greenhouse effect is important in maintaining the temperature of the earth.
c. Greenhouse effect is due to gases that absorb the green region of light from the sun.
d. Greenhouse effect increases the overall surface temperature of the earth.

11. When a gardener propagates a plant by taking cuttings, he plants his cutting in a
well-watered soil in a plant pot. What is the most likely reason why he may then cover
the plant and pot with a lightly perforated polythene bag?
a. To reduce the water demand of the cutting.
b. To decrease the rate of gaseous exchange by the plant.
c. To reduce the chance of attack by pests.
d. To protect the plant from cold weather.

12. It is a common observation that mushrooms thrive few days after lightning strikes.
Which among the following biogeochemical cycles is involved in this process?
a. Nitrogen cycle
b. Carbon-Oxygen cycle
c. Phosphorus cycle
d. Sulfur cycle
13. Which of the following factors contribute to an increase in human population?
I. Immigration II. Emigration
III. Natality IV. Mortality
a. III and IV
b. II and III
c. I only
d. I and III

14. Shown below is a simple food web in a grassy community. The arrow symbol means
eaten by. What would happen if all snakes are killed?
Grass>Grasshopper>Frog>Snake
Bird>Snake
a. Grass population would increase.
b. Grasshopper population would increase.
c. Bird and frog populations would increase.
d. Grasshopper and bird populations would increase.

15. Which of the following shows mechanical weathering of rocks?

a. formation of caverns
b. acids dissolves rocks
c. freezing water between rock particles
d. iron in rocks combine with oxygen

16. PAGASA announces the approach of the seasonal winds. The familiar names used
are Amihan and Habagat, internationally known as ________ and ________
respectively.
a. Northeast and southwest
b. Trade wind and easterlies
c. Southwest and northeast
d. Westerlies and easterlies

17. Fog is a cloud with its base at or very near the ground. The formation of fog
generally occurs after the ground has lost heat by:
a. Evaporation
b. Convection
c. Conduction
d. Radiation

18. Why do we see the sun rise in the east?

a. The earth revolves eastward.
b. The earth rotates from west to east.
c. We are located in the 20th meridian.
d. On the globe, we are located in the east.

19. If a voltage of 100 volts produces a current of 5 amperes in an electrical device,

what is the resistance?
a. 95 Ohms
b. 20 Ohms
c. 105 Ohms
d. 500 Ohms

20. Which of the following best differentiates an earthquake's intensity from its
magnitude?
a. Intensity describes 'the depth from which the earthquake originated’ while magnitude
refers to ‘the energy of the earthquake’.
b. Intensity cannot be measured while magnitude can be measured using a
seismograph.
c. Intensity refers to the strength of the quake while magnitude refers to the degree of
destruction it caused at the epicenter.
d. Intensity is a measure of how much damage an earthquake cause at the surface
while magnitude is the strength of the quake.

21. Comparing the speed of sound in liquids, gases, and solids, the speed of sound is
usually lowest in ____ and highest in ____.
a. solids, gases
b. gases, liquids
c. liquids, solids
d. gases, solids

22. Which has a greater density, a lake full of water or a cupful of water?
a. The cup full of water
b. The lake full of water
c. Not enough information
d. They have the same density

23. A stainless steel spoon feels colder than a plastic spoon because stainless steel
a. absorbs less heat from the hand than plastic does
b. is really colder than plastic
c. has a lower temperature than plastic
d. conducts heat away from the hand faster than plastic does

24. Why is it NOT advisable to repeatedly open the door of a refrigerator?

a. It will loosen the hinges of the refrigerator's door
b. Leads to wastage in electrical energy.
c. Repeated opening introduces bacteria in to the refrigerator.
d. The warm air outside lowers the temperature inside thus making the refrigeration
less-efficient.

25. What kind of mirror is used in cars to give the driver a wider area and smaller image
of the traffic behind him/her?
a. Double concave
b. Convex
c. Plane
d. Concave

26. Why do we hear thunder some seconds after seeing lightning?

a. Light appears brighter in the sky.
b. Light travels faster than sound.
c. Sound travels 1.331 m/s
d. Sound is released later actually

27. Water has a higher specific heat than iron. What does this mean?
a. Water is hotter than iron
b. Water heats more rapidly than iron
c. Water is more dense than iron
d. Water heats more slowly than iron

28. If a colorblind man marries a woman who has normal vision and no history of the
disease, it is most probable that all of their :
a. daughters will be carriers
b. daughters will be colorblind
c. sons will be carriers
d. sons will be colorblind

29. Albino corn seedlings may grow several inches tall. However, they will eventually
die, primarily because
a. direct sunlight will destroy their cells
b. they lack adequate root system
c. they cannot produce their own food
d. they cannot obtain carbon dioxide

30. Mimosa pudica, locally known as Makahiya is called as such because its leaflets
tend to close when touched. This organismal response to a given stimuli is called:
a. Hydrotropism
b.Thigmotropism
c. Geotropism
d. Phototropism

Answers: 1C 2D 3A 4D 5D 6D 7D 8C 9D 10C 11A 12A 13D 14C 15C 16A 17D 18B
19B 20D 21D 22D 23D 24B 25B 26B 27D 28A 29C 30B

Below is the LET Reviewer for General Education GENED: Social Science Part 1. We
encourage readers/ reviewees to use the comment boxes after the article for
discussion.

1. What factor was a major cause of both World War I and World War II?
a. The spread of Marxian ideas into Europe
b. The dropping of atomic bombs
c. Nationalism and national borders
d. The rise of totalitarian fascist states

2. In which organization is the Philippines a member to fight communist aggression?

a. APEC
b. ASA
c. UN
d. SEATO

3. The theory that population increases by geometrical ratio while the means of
subsistence increases by arithmetical ratio is attributed to?
a. Karl Marx
b. Robert Malthus
c. Emile Durkheim
d. Aristotle

4. In what instance is the Filipino double-standard morality shown?

a. A couple brings their sick child to the doctor then later to the espiritista
b. Young parents bring up their children in a manner different from how they were
brought up
c. Illiterate parents are eager to send their children to school even if they themselves did
not go to school
d. A married man who flirts with someone else other than his wife seems acceptable but
a married woman who flirts with another man is condemned.

5. Which part of Asia does the Arabian peninsula occupy?

a. Northwest
b. Southeast
c. Southwest
d. Northeast

6. The important factors which have contributed to the weakness in the internalization of
desirable values is the?
a. Lack of models among the very people expected to exemplify these values
b. Use of approaches which are mainly cognitive rather than effective
c. Lack of follow up systems from one grade level to another
d. Minimum recognition and appreciation given to teachers
7. To govern is to rule and the government rules by laws. Whose main duty is the
enforcement of laws?
a. Police department
b. Judiciary department
c. Legislative department
d. Executive department

8. The term that refers to the class of Filipinos who were free and independent
a. Timawa
b. Maharlika
c. Aliping namamahay
d. Aliping saguiguilid

9. The Spanish expedition responsible for naming the archipelago Filipinas

a. Magellan’s expedition
b. Loarca expedition
c. Legaspi expedition
d. Villalobos expedition

10. The third and last military governor of the Philippines was
a. Gen. Wesley Merritt
b. Gen. Elwell Otis
c. Gen. Arthur MacArthur
d. Gen. Douglas MacArthur

11. Which Katipunan member commuted from Cavite to Manila to buy materials used to
make ammunitions?
a. Teresa Magbanua
b. Agueda Esteban
c. Teodora Alonso
d. Trinidad Tecson

12.Which economic system is based on free enterprise?

a. Globalism
b. Mixed economies
c. Capitalism
d. Communism

13. How is the so-called colonial mentality manifested?

a. Cultural relativism
b. Cultural diversity
c. Xenocentrism
d. Ethnocentrism

14. Which is a safeguard against unfair trade practices like short-weighing?

a. Total Quality Movement
b. Consumerism
c. Consumer vigilance
d. Substandardization

15. If the seven continents were arranged from largest to smallest, in which order does
Australia fall?
a. 4th
b. 5th
c. 6th
8. 7th

16. In which continent can we find stormy Cape Horn which is known as the graveyard
of ships and sailors?
a. Africa
b. Australia
c. South America
d. Asia

17. Which led to the creation of Pakistan as a nation in 1947? Religious differences
between
a. Hindus and Christians
b. Christians and Muslims
c. Hindus and Buddhists
d. Hindus and Muslims

18. Which is common to Sun Yat Sen and Mahatma Gandhi?

a. Promoted a society ruled by religious leaders
b. Rejected violence as a way to political power
c. Led a successful nationalistic movement in their respective countries
d. Supported Marxist philosophy to change existing governments

19. Nebuchadnezzar was to the Babylonian Empire as Asoka was to the ______
Empire.
a. Roman
b. Gupta
c. Greek
d. Maurya

20. With the opposition of the parity rights in mind, who does NOT belong to the group?
a. Claro M. Recto
b. Jose Laurel
c. Manuel Roxas
d. Pedro Taruc

21. When the Filipino reformists asked for the assimilation of the Philippines by Spain,
what did they ask for? For the Philippines to ____
a. Become independent from Spain
b. Become a province of Spain
c. Be independent from Spain with certain conditions
d. Be represented in the Spanish Cortes

22. Who among the Presidents changed the date of our celebration of Independence
day from July 4 to June 12?
a. Ramon Magsaysay
b. Diosdado Macapagal
c. Carlos Garcia
d. Ferdinand Marcos

23. In which country did the Philippines participate in the world’s peacekeeping
operations by sending doctors, nurses, soldiers and police?
a. Israel
b. East Timor
c. Iraq
d. Iran

24. In which poem did Rizal write about offering one’s life for one’s country?
a. A La Juventud Filipina
b. Song of Maria Clara
c. Sa Aking mga Kabata
d. Mi Ultimo Adios

25. As an effect of our geography, in which of the following island/s do people travel
mostly by water?
a. Luzon
b. Mindanao
c. Visayas
d. Visayas and Mindanao

26. As an insular country, to which principle does the Philippines adhere when it comes
to territorial boundary?
a. Two hundred nautical miles of the country’s coast
b. Three hundred fifty nautical miles from shore
c. Three-mile territorial limit
d. Archipelagic doctrine

27. Which part/s of the Visayas has/have comparatively more excessively moist climate
and limited arable lands?
a. Western
b. Eastern
c. Eastern and Central
d. Central and Western

28. Which follows Pres. Garcia’s “Filipino First Policy”? Filipinos

a. Should buy and consume Filipino products only
b. Should not contribute to the brain drain problem
c. Should be selective in the entry in the entry of foreign professionals in the country
d. Were to be given first preference in all matters related to the economic development
of the country

29. Aside from the Philippines, which countries claim part of the Spratly islands in the
South China Sea?
a. China, Thailand, Brunei, Malaysia
b. China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia
c. Indonesia, China, Taiwan, Malaysia
d. China, Thailand, Brunei, Malaysia

30. The following are our constitutional rights EXCEPT to

a. Free access to legal assistance which shall not be denied due to poverty
b. Have access to all records of the government
c. Be presumed innocent until proven guilty
d. Form association and labor unions

Answers: 1D 2D 3B 4D 5C 6A 7D 8A 9D 10C 11B 12C 13C 14C 15D 16C 17D 18B
19D 20C 21B 22B 23C 24D 25C 26D 27B 28D 29B 30B

Below is the LET Reviewer for General Education GENED: Information and
Communication Technology (ICT) Part 1. We encourage readers/ reviewees to use the
comment boxes after the article for discussion.

1. Which of the following is not a benefit of technology in education?

a. Improves critical-thinking abilities.
b. Unlimited access to games and other internet sites.
c. Allows cooperative learning.
d. Increases self-expression.

2. Which situation shows that technology can be used to motivate students to learn?
a. Teacher Eric employs educational games related to the lesson they are taking.
b. Miss Cleo designs lessons which use cooperative learning with technology
integration.
c. Mr. Jimmy utilizes computer assisted instruction programs so that students will learn
at their own pace.
d. Teacher Sarah assigns projects to her class where self-expression and creativity is
acknowledged.

3. He is considered as the “Father of Modern Media in Education”.

a. Jean Piaget
b. Robert Gagne
c. B.F. Skinner
d. Edgar Dale

4. It is a term to denote a whole range of technologies associated with processing

information and with sending and receiving messages.
a. Educational Technology
b. Information and Communication Technology
c. Media Technology
d. Instructional Systems Design
5. A methodology widely used for developing new training programs.
a. Microsoft
b. World Wide Web
c. Instructional Systems Design
d. Computer Technology

6. This is considered to be the first manual data processing device developed in China
in the 12th century A.D.
a. Hieroglyphics
b. Papyrus
c. Printing Press
d. Abacus

7. He is considered to be the “Father of Computing” because of his contributions to the

basic design of computer.
a. John Napier
b. William Oughtred
c. Blaise Pascal
d. Charles Babbage
8. Which is the standard input device that accepts letters, numbers and commands from
the user?
a. Trackpad
b. Lightpen
c. Mouse
d. Keyboard

9. Mr. Rico carefully studies the materials he acquired from the internet. He always
examines if the author is qualified to present the material. This practice is?
a. necessary to ensure that the materials are reliable.
b. unethical because he does not trust the author.
c. unnecessary because all resources from the internet are dependable.
d. just a waste of time.

10. When a teacher asks the consistency of a material taken from the internet with other
available materials, he/she is concerned with its?
a. relevance
b. accuracy
c. coverage
d. currency

Answers: 1B 2A 3D 4B 5C 6D 7D 8D 9A 10B