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UPCAT REVIEW (LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY)

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
  1. 1) The construction team had an arduous task of rehabilitating the houses destroyed by the typhoon.

a)

challenging

b)

difficult

c)

straightforward

d)

exigent

2.

2) Disposing toxic waste into rivers has a deleterious effect on the environment.

a)

beneficial

b)

devastating

c)

developmental

d)

harmful

3.

3) The lone activist desists foreign invasion.

a)

embrace

b)

stop

c)

continue

d)

welcome

4.

4) Although the commendation was delayed, the press secretary recognized the exemplary services of the journalists.

a)

cautionary

b)

commendable

c)

prolific

d)

fraudulent

5.

5) Yes, the attack was devoid of tactical planning.

a)

critical

b)

present

c)

lacking

d)

comprehensive

6.

6) The fickle-minded policy maker failed to deliver once again.

a)

enigmatic

b)

charismatic

c)

treacherous

d)

indecisive

7.

7) Slaves languish in pain when they get whipped by their masters.

a)

become weak

b)

flourish

c)

faint

d)

vulnerable

8.

8) The prisoner's bitterness evoked by the war still resides in his heart.

a)

resentment

b)

kindness

c)

awareness

d)

lessons

9.

9) The committee members acceded to the protesters' demands.

a)

refute

b)

yield

c)

amended

d)

antagonized

10.

10) The president wanted to extricate himself from the issue to avoid controversy.

a)

disconnect

b)

entangle

c)

include

d)

assign

11.

11) Ang alab ng puso ko ay ipaglaban ka.

a)

pighati

b)

sakit

c)

damdamin

d)

poot

12.

12) Kahit para bang pasan ko ang daigdig, hindi ako susuko.

a)

dala-dala

b)

mayaman

c)

kuba

d)

marami akong problema

13.

13) Nang maglaon, ang kanyang busilak na puso ang naghatid sa kanya ng maayos na buhay.

a)

mapula

b)

madugo

c)

malinis

d)

maramdamin

14.

14) benign acts of charity

a)

compassionate

b)

sympathy

c)

apathy

d)

antipathy

15.

15) altruistic goals

a)

selfish

b)

unselfish

c)

ambitious

d)

loud

16.

16) achievements were applauded

a)

celebrated

b)

reprimanded

c)

censured

d)

admonished

17.

17) defiled by his opponents

a)

respected

b)

tarnished

c)

maligned

d)

criticized

18.

18) tugatog ng tagumpay

a)

rurok

b)

katuparan

c)

ilalim

d)

nakalalasing

19.

19) mapag-alinlangang puso

a)

nag-aatubili

b)

mapagduda

c)

mapagmahal

d)

sigurado

20.

20) walang puwang sa kapatawaran

a)

mapagbigay

b)

madamot

c)

malupit

d)

bigo

21.

21) Select the word which is spelled correctly.

a)

ocasion

b)

occasion

c)

occassion

d)

ocassion

22.

22) Select the word which is spelled correctly.

a)

lightwieght

b)

lightweigth

c)

lieghtweight

d)

lightweight

23.

23) Select the word which is spelled correctly.

a)

rythm

b)

rhytm

c)

rhythm

d)

rhythym

24.

24) Select the word which is spelled correctly.

a)

privilege

b)

priviledge

c)

privelege

d)

priveledge

25.

25) Select the word which is spelled correctly.

a)

accomodate

b)

accommodate

c)

acommodate

d)

acomoddate

26.

26) Ms. Dinna Lee-Go does not _____ Metro Manila Development Authority's plan of bulldozing the Katipunan Avenue islands in the name of traffic decongestion.

a)

agree with

b)

agree on

c)

agree in

d)

agree about

27.

27) _____ peso you pay for a National Geographic magazine goes to the research project on wildlife, like the research on anacondas.

a)

Each

b)

Every

c)

Even

d)

Except

28.

28) Azerbaijanis have _____ hope that their crops will grow again in the oil-polluted land in Baku.

a)

few

b)

little

c)

pieces of

d)

many

29.

29) The music _____ of the ceremony should therefore be expressions which glorify the Lord rather than just the bride and groom.

a)

select

b)

selector

c)

selective

d)

selection

30.

30) The list was compiled through the _____ of the collector

a)

kind

b)

kindly

c)

kindness

d)

kinder

31.

31) Nearly all _____ demand observance of the standard punctuation.

a)

editor-in-chief

b)

editors-in-chief

c)

editor-in-chiefs

d)

editors-in-chiefs

32.

32) The _____ were gazing when the lion attacked.

a)

deer

b)

deers

c)

doe

d)

fawn

33.

33) Berto wore a thin sport shirt, Nike warm-up pants, and shower clogs when I visited _____ unaanounced.

a)

he

b)

him

c)

his

d)

himself

34.

34) Adel, _____ perseverance is unwavering, has a bright future ahead of her.

a)

who

b)

which

c)

who's

d)

whose

35.

35) Miguel has _____ big since I last saw him

a)

grow

b)

grew

c)

growned

d)

grown

36.

36) _____ siya ng gatas araw-araw.

a)

Nag-inom

b)

Umiinom

c)

Iniinom

d)

Ininom

37.

37) Gaya _____ nakasanayan, namimitas ang magpipinsan ng bulaklak tuwing hapon para ilagay sa altar.

a)

ng

b)

nang

c)

na

d)

na ang

38.

38) Kinuha _____ ang mga kabibe mula sa tabing dagat.

a)

nila

b)

sila

c)

kanila

d)

siya

39.

39) Hindi makatulog ang bisita dahil _____.

a)

namamahay

b)

kapitbahay

c)

binabahay

d)

bahay-bahayan

40.

40) _____ Ningning at Daniel ang naatasang mamuno sa pagpupulong.

a)

Si

b)

Sina

c)

Sila

d)

Siya