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"Our new classmate is a bit antisocial."

The tone of the speaker is __________.

• negative

• positive

Teacher: You made an A on the test.

Student: That's incredible news!

The tone of the student is __________.

• negative

• positive

The police concluded that the security system had been working properly.

• POSITIVE

• NEGATIVE

You know you have something to offer. If you don’t, you would not be here.

• POSITIVE

• NEGATIVE

You cannot even express your own emotions.

• POSITIVE

• NEGATIVE

None of the grade 8 students of SJDMNHS are allowed to go out and get their modules due to age restriction imposed by the government to mitigate COVID 19 infection risk. What word signals a negative messages in the statement?

• mitigate

• none

• restriction

• infection

.  I am very delighted that my teachers exert effort in communicating with us— not just because it is their job, but because of the love and compassion they have for the learners. What word in the statement signals a positive message?

• love

• job

• delighted

• effort

. All the statements below express a negative message EXCEPT one.

• .  After days of waiting, now comes our most awaited game. Break a leg!

• .  I believe that COVID-19 pandemic will never disappear by itself.

• .  Some hardly obey health protocol despite the constant reminders by the authorities.

• .  After seeing my deep wound, I thought I’d lose my lunch.

Which of the following statements expresses a negative message?

• A friend in need is a friend indeed.

• No pain, no gain.

• The news hit me like a tsunami.

• Although my aunt lives abroad, she sometimes calls us to say hello

Below are euphemisms for “death” except one.

• died

• pass away

• rested in peace

• deceased