Malakas and Maganda

1. Sarimanok irritated Dagat, who became displeased shortly after.

• predicted

• annoyed

• questioned

• rationalized

Dagat roused from its peaceful sleep.

• identified

• ignored

• continued

• awakened

Dagat crossed over its boundary and disturbed Langit.

• limit

• standard

• volume

• a. control

Dagat hurled gigantic waves that reached Langit.

• reached

• refrained

• threw

• exhibited

The battle between Dagat and Langit, which went on for many years, started from a very simple quarrel. Their war turned out to be pointless!

• necessary

• not applicable

• disorganized

• meaningless

After years of flying, Sarimanok found shelter in an island.

• reason

• a place to stay

• vehicle

• a. a short time

On an enormous bamboo shoot perched Sarimanok.

• flew

• flapped

• rested

• isolated

With its strong beak, Sarimanok pecked the bamboo shoot to free whatever was trapped inside.

• carried safely

• struck or pierced

• dropped

• ate very quickly