ALS A&E REVIEWER: ENGLISH - Subject-Verb Agreement

Quiz on Subject-Verb Agreement

Choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. Most of the newspaper in the box _______ old.

A.       is

B.       are

C.       seem

D.       were

2. My brothers and my father__________ watch TV except drama series.

A.       does

B.       do

C.       didn’t

D.       have

3. Any of those equipment ______ rustic.

A.       is

B.       are

C.       was

D.       had

4. Few of the apartments _________ ever occupied during this season.

A.       is

B.       are

C.       was

D.       does

5. Neither the director nor the actors _________ signing any autographs after the premiere.

A.       is

B.       are

C.       have

D.       were

6. Each of the Boy Scouts _______ a community service project daily.

A.       does

B.       do

C.       did

D.       done

7. Phobos and Deimos _______ the two moons of Mars.

A.       is

B.       are

C.       was

D.       were

8. Gold coins and silver bars _____ missing inside the bank’s vault.

A.       was

B.       were

C.       has

D.       is

9. All of the guests _____ gone to the concert in the park.

A.       has

B.       had

C.       do

D.       were

10. Some of the forest _________ patches of mushrooms.

A.       has

B.       have

C.       do

D.       are

11. Rain or snow ______ predicted for tomorrow.

A.       is

B.       are

C.       was

D.       were

12. Your hands and feet _________ nearly half the bones in your body.

A.       contains

B.       contain

C.       contained

D.       containing

13. Someone at the stables _________ the horses every morning.

A.       feeds

B.       feed

C.       fed

D.       has fed

14. Either string beans or broccoli ______ my favorite vegetable.

A.       is

B.       are

C.       was

D.       were

15. The newspaper and the magazine ________ placed orderly on the rack.

A.       was

B.       were

C.       have

D.       has

16. Everybody at the twelfth of June parade _____ carrying a Philippine flag.

A.       was

B.       were

C.       is

D.       are

17. Several of the basketball players also _______ to the volleyball team.

A.       belongs

B.       belong

C.       plays

D.       playing

18. _________ they have the directions?

A.       Doesn't

B.       Don't

C.       Haven’t

D.       Can’t

19. A trumpet or saxophones ______excitement in music.

A.       creates

B.       create

C.       does

D.       was

20. One of my pencils ________ broken yesterday.

A.       has

B.       have

C.       was

D.       were

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ALS A&E REVIEWER: 2018 - ENGLISH - Prepositions

Sample quiz on Prepositions

1. "I really care ___ what happens to him."

A. of

B. at

C. about

D. to

2. "I heard that he died ___ a heart attack."

A. to

B. of

C. for

D. about

3. "Please apologize to them ___ me."

A. by

B. of

C. for

D. to

4. "I saw a car collide ___ a motorbike."

A. against

B. to

C. on

D. with

5. "I don't agree ___ banning smoking in bars."

A. for

B. in

C. with

D. about

6. "I ran ___ Tom while I was in the library. I haven't seen him for ages."

A. on

B. into

C. in

D. at

7. "I'm very satisfied ___ my exam results."

A. in

B. with

C. for

D. on

8. "I've noticed a big improvement ___ my English."

A. about

B. for

C. at

D. in

9. "There's a real lack ___ cheap restaurants around here."

A. about

B. from

C. of

D. by

10. "She has a lot of admiration ___ all that you have done."

A. from

B. of

C. for

D. on

From: https://www.ecenglish.com/learnenglish/lessons/prepositions-quiz

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ALS A&E REVIEWER - 2018 - MATH

ALS A&E Math Reviewer

Choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. Mang Kanor is five more than thrice his son’s age. If the son was ten years old two years ago, what is the age of Mang Kanor now?

A. 33

B. 41

C. 29

D. 35

2. Mr. Cruz‘s annual salary in 2017 was Php540,000.00. He saved 1% of his monthly  salary every month. How much was his savings at the end of 2017?

A. Php64,800.00

B. Php4,500.00

C. Php5,400.00

D. Php900.00

3. John and Paul are 3 kilometers apart on the same street. John headed north and stopped after walking 3 kilometers more. Paul continued walking for another one kilometer and stopped. How far apart are they now?

A. 5 km

B. 6 km

C. 7 km

D. 8 km

4. The price of a toy robot is Php 1,232.00 inclusive of 12% VAT. What is its price without the VAT?

A. Php1084.16

B. Php1379.84

C. Php1100.00

D. Php1108.80

5. Aling Linda bought 3 ½ dozen eggs from Mang Mario. She gave Php150.00 to Mang Mario and the latter gave back Php13.50 to her. How much is one dozen eggs?

A. Php3.25

B. Php11.38

C. Php68.25

D. Php39.00

6. Natoy and Totoy are business partners. They agreed to share the net profit in proportion to their contributed capital. If the business earned Php 125,000.00 on its first year and the capital of Natoy is 20% more than Totoy’s, how much profit will Natoy receive?

A. Php75000.00

B. Php50000.00

C. Php25000.00

D. Php100000.00

7. It takes 100 grams flour and one egg to make 5 pancakes. How many eggs are needed for 2 ½ kilos of flour?

A. 15

B. 20

C. 25

D. 30

8. A box has the following measurement: length = 1 1/2 feet; width = 8 inches; height = 6 inches. How many rolls of  2 foot by 14 inch wrapping paper is needed to cover the box?

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

9. For every 120 meters, there are three houses on Rizal Street. If the total distance of the street is one kilometer, how many houses are on Rizal Street?

A. 8

B. 9

C. 24

D. 25

10. A picture is 18 inches by 12 inches. What is the area of the frame if two inches gap is required on each side of the picture?

A. 280 sq.in.

B. 352 sq.in.

C. 247 sq. in.

D. 432 sq.in.

11. The school canteen posted the following price list:

          banana cue = Php 12.25

          bottled water = Php 10.00

          spaghetti = Php 15.00

          rice cake = Php 5.50

Delia and her friends ordered 2 banana cue, 3 bottled water, 3 spaghetti, and 4 rice cake. How much will be the change of a P200.00 bill?

A. Php121.50

B. Php68.00

C. Php78.50

D. Php 87.50

12. Twenty five percent of the students like Mathematics. Thirty percent likes English while sixty percent likes Science. If there are 140 students, how many students like Mathematics, English, and Science?

A. 21

B. 28

C. 7

D. 3

13. If the radius of a circle is 4 inches, what is its area? _____ square inches.

A. A = (3.14) x 4^2

B. A = (3.14) x 2^2

C. A = (3.14) x 4

D. A = (3.14) x 2 x 4

14. The length of Mang Caloy’s rice field is 4 meters more than twice the width. Find the width if the perimeter of the rice field is 326 meters.

A. 110 meters

B. 53 meters

C. 163 meters

D. 167 meters

15. Ramon has a date with his girlfriend at 1750 hours tomorrow. What time is it?

A. 7:50 in the evening

B. 10 minutes before 8 in the evening

C. 5:50 in the morning

D. 5:50 in the afternoon

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PRACTICE TEST: ENGLISH

ENGLISH  PRACTICE TEST

1. Could you tell me your surname?

A. Would you like me to spell it?

B. Do you like my family name?

C. How do I say that?

D. You’re a nice guy!

2. This plant looks dead.

A. It's in the garden.

B. It only needs some water.

C. It's sleeping.

D. Let’s bury it.

3. I hope it doesn't rain.

A. Of course not.

B. Will it be wet?

C. So do I.

D. Let’s play in the rain.

4. Are you going to come inside soon?

A. For ever.

B. Not long.

C. In a minute.

D. Always.

5. Who gave you this book, Lucy?

A. I bought it.

B. For my birthday.

C. My uncle was.

D. It’s only fifty pesos.

6. Shall we go out for pizza tonight?

A. I know that.

B. It's very good.

C. I'm too tired.

D. Thank you for the compliments!

7. Do you mind if I come too?

A. That's fine!

B. I'd like to.

C. I don't know if I can.

D. I’m sure I will.

8. There's someone at the door.

A. Can I help you?

B. Well, go and answer it then.

C. He's busy at the moment.

D. I’m glad to see you.

9. How much butter do I need for this cake?

A. I'd like one.

B. I'll use some.

C. I'm not sure.

D. Forty pesos a kilo.

10. How long are you here for?

A. Since last week.

B. Ten days ago.

C. Till tomorrow.

D. To visit you.

11. Have you guys had enough to eat?

A. That's all right.

B. Is there any more rice?

C. It's not the right time.

D. Thank you.

12. That's my coat over there.

A. Will you take it off?

B. No, you haven't!

C. Here you are.

D. That’s fine.

13. Let's go by bus.

A.  The train was expensive.

B. We'll buy a ticket.

C. It'll take too long.

D. It is raining.

14. Do you know my brother Charlie?

A. Sorry, he's not here.

B. I don't think I do.

C. I know.

D. What’s his name?

15. Would you like some ice in your drink or not?

A. I hope so.

B. Yes, I shall.

C. I don't mind.

D. Yes, I don’t care.

16. I hope I haven't ...... you any trouble by changing the arrangements.

A. put

B. caused

C. made

D. done

17. The floor is wet: don't run or you might ...... !

A. stoop

B. spill

C. slip

D. spin

18. When you come to my house, ...... your camera with you.

A. take

B. show

C. fetch

D. bring

19. Paul arrived at the shop ....... as the manager was closing for the day.

A. even

B. just

C. still

D. right

20. I would ...... to stay at home and relax for a change.

A. rather

B. better

C. prefer

D. enjoy

21. Is there ...... of food for everyone?

A. adequate

B. enough

C. sufficient

D. plenty

22. Lily says she's happy at school but she's ...... complaining.

A. rarely

B. sometimes

C. always

D. often

23. ...... the step when you go in.

A. Consider

B. Mind

C. Attend

D. Look

24. ________ stay the night if it's too difficult to get home.

A. At all costs

B. By all means

C. In all

D. On the whole

25. No ...... Hannah is happy when you think how many prizes she has won recently.

A. surprise

B. problem

C. question

D. wonder

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