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F8 Q3

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

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1.

Panuto: Basahing mabuti ang mga sumusunod na tanong at itiman ang bilog ng titik ng wastong sagot sa iyong sagutang papel. Ano ang kahulugan ng "waka" na pinag-ugatan ng tulang tanka sa Hapon noong ikawalong siglo? What is the meaning of "waka" which is the root of tanka poetry in Japan in the eighth century?

a)

Japanese play

b)

Japanese poem

c)

Japanese novel

d)

Japanese fables

2.

Bakit tinawag na "gintong panahon" ang pananakop ng mga Hapon? Why was the Japanese occupation called the "golden age"?

a)

dahil lumago ang negosyo ng bawat mamamayan na nakatulong sa pagtaas ng ekonomiya ng bansa (because every citizen's business grew, which helped boost the country's economy)

b)

dahil binigyan ng kalayaan ang mga Pilipino na gamitin ang ating sariling wika kaya maraming akda ang naisulat at nailimbag (because Filipinos were given the freedom to use our own language that’s why many works were written and published.)

c)

dahil pinagkalooban ng trabaho ang mga mahihirap na Pilipino na nakatulong sa kanilang pang-araw-araw na gastusin sa bahay (because poor Filipinos were provided with jobs that helped with their daily household expenses)

d)

dahil nagkaroon ng pantay na karapatan ang mga mahihirap laban sa mapang-abusong mayayaman sa lipunan (because the poor had equal rights against the abusive rich in society)

3.

Bakit tungkol sa kalikasan ang karaniwang paksa ng tulang haiku? Why is nature the common subject of haiku poetry?

a)

dahil mahilig magtanim at mag-alaga ng puno ang mga Hapon (because the Japanese love to plant and care for trees)

b)

dahil bahagi ito ng kanilang kultura at tradisyon (because it is part of their culture and tradition)

c)

dahil ito ang kanilang pinagkukunan ng kabuhayan (because it is their source of livelihood)

d)

dahil lubos na mapagmahal sa kalikasan ang mga Hapon (because the Japanese deeply love nature)

4.

Palay ni Ildefonso Santos Palay siyang matino Nang humangin'y yumuko, Ngunit muling tumayo; Nagkabunga ng ginto. Rice by Ildefonso Santos It was a good grain of rice When strong wind blew, it bowed, But it stood up again; The stalk bore fruit of gold. Anong aral o mensahe ang masasalamnin sa tulang tanaga na nasa itaas na maaaring gamitin ng sinuman sa kanilang pang-araw-araw na pamumuhay? What is the lesson or message reflected in the tanaga poem that anyone can use?

a)

determinado sa paghahanap ng solusyon sa bawat problema (determined to find a solution to every problem)

b)

paghaharap sa mga pagsubok na nararanasan sa kabila ng estado sa buhay (facing the challenges experienced regardless of one's status in life)

c)

pagiging kontento sa kung ano lang ang kayang gawin (being contented with what one can only do)

d)

katatagan at hindi nawawalan ng pag-asa sa buhay (being resilient and not losing hope in life)

5.

Alin sa mga sumusunod na sitwasyon ang lalapat sa kahulugan ng ikalawa at ikatlong taludtod ng tulang "Palay"? Which of the following situations would apply to the meaning of the second and third lines of the poem "Palay"?

a)

“Ilang beses mang mabigo sa pag-ibig si Taylor umaasa pa rin siyang mahahanap niya rin ang kaniyang makakasama hanggang sa pagtanda at tunay na magmamahal sa kaniya.” (No matter how many times Taylor fails in love, she still hopes that she will find someone to be with until she grows old and who will truly love her.)

b)

“Nalugi ang itinayong negosyo ng mag-asawang Ajero, pero sa kabila ng suliraning kinaharap hindi sila nawalan ng tiwala kaya naman sila ay nakabangon muli mula sa pagkalugi.” (The business the Ajero couple built went bankrupt, but despite the problems they faced, they did not lose faith, which is why they were able to recover from bankruptcy.)

c)

“Gusto ni Selena na mapataas pa ang kaniyang marka sa klase kaya naman lagi siyang nagsusunog ng kilay sa pag-aaral gabi-gabi.” (Selena wants to improve her grades in class, which is why she works hard studying every night.)

d)

“Dahil sa pagsisikap ng magkaibigang Ariana at Celine napalago nila ang kanilang negosyo sa tulong na rin ng kanilang malalapit na kaibigan at mga mahal sa buhay.” (Because of the efforts of friends Ariana and Celine, they were able to grow their business with the help of their close friends and loved ones.)

6.

Kabibi ni Ildefonso Santos Kabibi, ano ka ba? May perlas, maganda ka; Kung idiit sa tainga Nagbubuntong-hininga! Shell by Ildefonso Santos A piece of shell, what are you? With pearls, you are beautiful; If pressed closer to the ear A sigh is what I can hear Kung ilalapat ang simbolismo ng “kabibi” at mensahe ng tula sa kasalukuyan, alin sa mga sumusunod ang wasto? If the symbolism of the "shell" and the message of the poem are applied to the present, which of the following is correct?

a)

Isang dalagang may angking kagandahang pisikal at talento pero walang kakayahang ipakita ito sa iba. (A young woman with physical beauty and talent but no ability to show it to others.)

b)

Isang binatang may tapang at determinasyon na abutin at tuparin ang kaniyang mga pangarap sa buhay. (A young man who has courage and determination to reach and fulfill his dreams in life.)

c)

Isang dalagang hindi mapahalagahan ang mga taong nakapaligid at nagmamahal sa kaniya. (A young woman who cannot appreciate the people around her and who love her.)

d)

Isang binatang walang pagtitiwala sa kaniyang sarili't kakayahan. (A young man who lacks confidence in himself and his abilities.)

7.

Tutubi ni Gonzalo K. Flores Hila mo'y tabak… Ang bulaklak: nangingil! Sa paglapit mo. Dragonfly by Gonzalo K. Flores You're pulling your sword The dainty flower: trembled! As your wings approach. Paano ginamit sa tulang “Tutubi” ang simbolismo ng “tabak” na binabanggit sa unang taludturan? How is the symbolism of the "sword" mentioned in the first verse used in the poem "Tutubi"?

a)

Ipinakita nito ang kagandahan at kalinisan ng kapaligiran (It shows the beauty and cleanliness of the environment.)

b)

Inilahad nito ang proteksiyon at pag-iingat sa kalikasan (It presents the protection and conservation of nature.)

c)

Ipinamal

as nito ang panganib o banta na dulot ng mga tao (It demonstrates the danger or threat posed by humans.)

d)

Inihayag nito ang bunga o epekto ng pagkasira ng kalikasan (It reveals the consequences or effects of destruction of the environment.)

8.

Ano ang pagkakaiba ng tulang tanka sa tanaga? What is the difference between tanka poetry and tanaga?

a)

May sukat na 7-7-7-7-7 ang tulang tanka, samantalang 5-7-5-7-7 ang nilalaman ng tulang tanaga. (Tanka poems have a meter of 7-7-7-7-7, while tanaga poems have a meter of 5-7-5-7-7.)

b)

Pangangaral ng mga matatanda sa kabataan ang karaniwang paksa sa tanaga, samantalang pag-ibig naman sa tanka. (The common theme in tanaga is elders preaching to the youth, while in tanka it is love.)

c)

Ipinamana ng mga Hapon ang tulang tanaga, samantalang impluwensiya naman ng kolonyalismong Amerikano ang tanka. (The Japanese inherited the tanaga poem, while the tanka was influenced by American colonialism.)

d)

Tulang malaya ang tanka, samantalang di-malaya naman ang tanaga na kinapapalooban ng sukat at tugmaang salita sa bawat taludturan. (Tanka is a free verse, while tanaga is a not free verse that includes meter and rhyming words in each line.)

9.

Damdamim sa Ulan Ula'y bumuhos, Damdami'y sumisigaw, Luhang natakpan, Bawat patak ng tubig, Pag-ibig, muling buhay. Feelings in the Rain The rain poured down, Feelings are screaming, Covered in tears, Every drop of water, Love, rebirth. Alin sa mga sumusunod na simbolismo ang ginamit sa tula upang magpahiwatig na ang pag-iyak o pagdurusa ay nagiging daan upang muling mabuhay ang pag-ibig at pag-asa? Which of the following symbolisms is used in the poem to indicate that crying or suffering becomes a way for love and hope to be reborn?

a)

ulan (rain)

b)

tubig (water)

c)

damdamin (feelings)

d)

buhay (life)

10.

Sino ang sumulat ng maikling kuwentong "Lupang Tinubuan"? Who wrote the short story "Lupang Tinubuan"?

a)

Narciso Flores

b)

Narciso Reyes

c)

Narciso Cruz

d)

Narciso Matute

11.

“Mabuti na lamang at likas na sarat ang ilong ko kaya hindi na ko nasasaktan sa mga sinasabi nila.” Ano ang kasingkahulugan ng salitang may salungguhit ayon sa gamit nito sa pangungusap? "It's a good thing I have a naturally short nose so I'm not hurt by what they say." What is the synonym of the underlined word according to its use in the sentence?

a)

pango (short)

b)

matangos (sharp)

c)

malaki (big)

d)

malapad (wide)

12.

Paano ipinakita ng pangunahing tauhan na si Danding ang paggagalang o pagbibigay niya ng respeto sa mga matatandang kamag-anak sa pagdating niya sa nayon ng Malawig na patuloy pa ring ginagamit sa kasalukuyan? How does the main character Danding show respect for his elderly relatives upon his arrival in the village of Malawig, which is still used today?

a)

sa pamamagitan ng pakikipag-kamay at pag-akbay (through handshakes and hugs)

b)

sa pamamagitan ng paghalik sa kamay (by kissing the hand)

c)

sa pamamagitan ng matamis na ngiti at pagbati (through sweet smiles and greetings)

d)

sa pamamagitan ng pag-kaway nang mabilis (by waving quickly)

13.

Ano ang nararamdaman ni Danding sa unang pagkakataon na uuwi siya sa nayon ng Malawig na maaaring maramdaman din ng ibang batang katulad niya na lumaki sa lungsod? What feelings does Danding have when he returns to his village of Malawig for the first time that other children like him who grew up in the city might also feel?

a)

pagkabagot (boredom)

b)

pananabik (longing)

c)

kalungkutan (sadness)

d)

pagkabigo (failure)

14.

Why did the main characters in the short story “Lupang Tinubuan” decide to return to the town of Malawig?

a)

because of the grand celebration of Lolo Tasyo’s birthday

b)

due to the death of Tata Inong, Danding’s father’s cousin

c)

because of the land purchased to build a house by Danding’s father in the village of Malawig

d)

due to the inheritance left by Danding’s parents

15.

What image can be seen in a train station described in the work “Lupang Tinubuan” that is still reflected today?

a)

travelers eating and talking loudly

b)

children selling books

c)

conductors and drivers going back and forth

d)

parked cars and luxury vehicles

16.

What type of text is “KALIBAPI: A Reminder of the Mistakes of the Past”?

a)

descriptive

b)

expository

c)

persuasive

d)

narrative

17.

How is expository text different from other texts?

a)

it provides additional knowledge to readers

b)

it is intended to clarify questions on a topic

c)

it encourages readers to be critical

d)

it describes the issues or problems facing the country

18.

Which of the following events in the text “KALIBAPI: A Reminder of Past Mistakes” can be a guide for people who lead and hold high positions in society today?

a)

KALIBAPI leaders fought for Philippine independence from the Japanese

b)

Filipinos were made to obey what the Japanese wanted to happen

c)

KALIBAPI affirms collaboration between Filipinos and foreigners

d)

The strengthening of the Filipino language as a symbol of nationalism was not promoted

19.

How was Proclamation No. 109 implemented with the aim of supporting Filipino nationalism?

a)

by building local organizations that promote a new order in East Asia

b)

by strengthening the Filipino language as the national language of the Philippines

c)

by means of abolishing all existing political parties by the Japanese

d)

through the solidarity and rise of every Filipino to fight for Philippine independence

20.

Which of the following was a result or implication of the establishment of KALIBAPI among Filipinos?

a)

This strengthened the association and relationship between the Japanese and Filipinos, which paved the way for their friendship

b)

Filipinos had the freedom to strengthen nationalism and intensify the use of the Filipino language in writing literary works

c)

This paved the way for Filipinos to work together and unite to end Japanese colonialism

d)

It became a symbol of collaboration that not only strengthened foreign interests but also led to a betrayal of the true spirit of Filipino nationalism

21.

“Nationalism should not be a tool for personal gain but a sincere service to the people.” Which of the following is the correct description of nationalism based on the statement above?

a)

Using nationalism to achieve one’s own interests or desires

b)

Giving our lives for the country just like our heroes

c)

Striving to improve the nation without personal gain

d)

Regularly paying taxes and patronizing one’s own products

22.

What are the two important concepts in the field of language that are related to the translation and adaptation of terms?

a)

spelling and translation

b)

translation and equivalence

c)

borrowing and equivalence

d)

name changing and borrowing

23.

Why is the original word no longer changed in proper nouns in a borrowing process?

a)

to avoid changing the interpretation itself

b)

to make words shorter and less difficult to pronounce

c)

to use and enrich the Filipino language

d)

so that readers can easily remember the word itself

24.

“Find the equivalent word or terminology from one language to another without losing the meaning of the original term.” If this method is applied to word equivalence, which of the following is equivalent to the word “talastasan”?

a)

conversation

b)

communication

c)

sign

d)

statement

25.

Friends Lester and Felip are currently studying in the library for their Filipino exam. They reviewed their discussion about the methods of word equivalence and borrowing. One method of word borrowing they remembered was “using foreign words or terms that have no equivalent in the local language.” If this method were applied, which of the following options would Lester and Felip answer if the borrowed word they read was “computer”?

a)

kompyuter

b)

komputer

c)

computer

d)

computers

26.

Why is the title of the work, “How to Win Friends and Influence People,” no longer being translated but simply displayed in its original form?

a)

to give credit to the original writer and language used

b)

to maintain the credibility of the foreign work and the ideas contained therein

c)

to help readers to think critically

d)

to be sold immediately and be enjoyed by the majority

27.

In the analysis of an editorial, why is word identification and borrowing an important aspect, especially in the context of expressing ideas and explanations?

a)

to emphasize the message and content of the topic being discussed

b)

so that it is easy to understand and readers can relate better to the topic

c)

to provide clarity, add credibility, and make concepts easier to explain

d)

to use and enrich our own language in editorial writing

28.

“Correspond to a foreign term or concept with an equivalent word in the local language.” Which of the following is the correct equivalence of each word based on the method used?

a)

literature – literatura

b)

literature – panitikan

c)

literature – akda

d)

literature – babasahin

29.

What type of gambling is Kulas, the main character in the play “Sa Pula, Sa Puti,” obsessed with?

a)

bingo

b)

cockfighting

c)

mahjong

d)

playing cards

30.

“That’s good, Kulas. Thank you for remembering to say hello.” What emotion is dominant in the speaker of the statement?

a)

anger

b)

happiness

c)

sadness

d)

jealousy

31.

What culture or beliefs are reflected in the play that people still practice today, especially in the main character, Kulas?

a)

Sometimes, luck is based on people’s dreams

b)

Wagering or betting on the opponent to avoid losing

c)

No one wins at gambling without cheating or taking advantage

d)

People’s obsession with the pleasures of gambling

32.

“Because when you open your eyes in the morning, all you can care about is your gaming rooster. It seems like you love your rooster more than me.” Based on the example statement, which of the following current situations would apply to the same example?

a)

A man busy typing on his cellphone instead of talking to his wife

b)

A family happily eating at the table while chatting

c)

A mother preparing for her husband’s birthday

d)

A child who prioritizes his friends over his own family

33.

Which of the following is the method Celing uses to avoid failing and completely losing their money saved from Kulas’ gambling?

a)

Lending money to neighbors at high interest rates

b)

Built businesses and hid income from them

c)

She bets on the opponent rooster of Kulas

d)

Doing more laundry as a living for bigger income

34.

How did Castor affect and help Kulas’s gambling relapse?

a)

By teaching Kulas the right way to win a bet

b)

By lending Kulas a large sum of money to recover his loss

c)

By giving advice on the right food and vitamins for gaming chickens

d)

By telling stories and predicting how much money could be won

35.

Which of the following describes the bad consequences of vice that affect human morality as mentioned in the written work?

a)

There is a pleasure that vice brings to a person that causes addiction

b)

Wealth and money can be depleted when a person is addicted to vice

c)

Being addicted to vice can destroy a family’s bond

d)

Cheating or deception and stealing are commonly associated with vice

36.

What is the name of the main viewpoint of a newspaper that represents the collective opinion of the newspaper’s editors and is considered the soul of the publication?

a)

Column

b)

Editorial

c)

Publication

d)

News

37.

It gives meaning to the issues and shows the people involved in the events and their goals and sometimes gives suggestions about the possible outcome. What type of editorial is this?

a)

Explaining

b)

Describing

c)

Narrating

d)

Praise

38.

Which of the current situations can be applied to Ricarte’s beliefs about the Japanese mentioned in the work?

a)

Voting for politicians who are well-known and have high social status

b)

Many people still believe in politicians who are tainted with corruption and unjust acts

c)

The indifference of some citizens to what is currently happening in the country

d)

Blind obedience of some government employees

39.

What type of editorial should be written if the goal is to inspire readers by showcasing a good deed or action?

a)

Explaining

b)

Describing

c)

Narrating

d)

Praise

40.

What does Ricarte symbolize based on how he is described in the text?

a)

Figure of a complex relationship between Filipino nationalism and Japanese imperialism

b)

Became instrumental in achieving independence for the Filipinos during the Japanese occupation

c)

Served as a mediator in establishing good relations between Filipinos and Japanese

d)

A symbol of the resilience and strength of Filipinos despite the hardships they have endured

41.

Why did Ricarte’s reputation suffer during the Japanese occupation in 1945?

a)

Because he was accused and considered by many to be a traitor

b)

Because the Filipinos rejected him and stripped him of his right to rule

c)

Because he played a big role in the independence of the Philippines

d)

Because he accepted a bribe he was imprisoned

42.

As an editorial writer, which of the following titles is appropriate to present a balanced view of Artemio Ricarte’s patriotism and his collaboration with the Japanese?

a)

“Artemio Ricarte: Hero or Traitor of History”

b)

“Artemio Ricarte and the Japanese: Patriotism in the Midst of Occupation”

c)

“Ricarte’s Mistake in Trusting the Japanese”

d)

“Treason to the People: The Dark Role of Ricarte in 1940”

43.

Who was the famous writer during the Japanese occupation who originally wrote “The Smile: A Reflection and Appeal”?

a)

Francisco Rodrigo

b)

Artemio Ricarte

c)

Miguel Arguelles

d)

Amado Hernandez

44.

What type of literary work is “Ang Ngiti: Isang Pagninilay sa Panawagan” derived from?

a)

Poem

b)

Novel

c)

Editorial

d)

Essay

45.

“The bitter smile seems to bring back memories of pain and defeat.” Which of the following situations shows a bitter smile if the statement above is used as a basis?

a)

Stell couldn’t help but smile when she saw her best friend face to face

b)

Resounding laughter fills the living room of the Ajero family home as they watch a funny show

c)

Although Ken lost in the recent tournament held a month ago, he still smiled as he recalled the unforgettable experience

d)

Jah smiled broadly as he opened the gifts he received when his birthday arrived

46.

“Luna always smiles whenever she talks to her new classmates and acquaintances.” Which of the following meanings of smiles mentioned in the text does she display?

a)

Symbol of happiness and good mood

b)

Key to opening the hearts and minds of others

c)

Bringing hope and light to others

d)

Gives strength to struggling hearts

47.

How does a smile show a person’s ability to face life’s challenges?

a)

Through which it serves as a reminder to everyone that there is still hope

b)

Through which it becomes the strength to continue

c)

Through this we don’t think about the hardships we have gone through

d)

Through which even though life is difficult you can help others

48.

According to studies, smiling has the ability to trick our brain into thinking we are happy, which leads to a genuine feeling of happiness. What does the statement “trick our brain into thinking we are happy” mean?

a)

A simple smile sends a signal to the brain that the body is happy, so it gradually feels like it

b)

A smile depends on the people you interact with and talk to every day, which is often triggered by your thoughts

c)

Smiling has become a way for people to show that they are happy, even when they are going through problems

d)

Smiling is an integral part of our lives, no matter what you’re going through and no matter who you’re talking to

49.

How does the deep meaning of a smile relate to the context of social interaction?

a)

Through a smile, we express unity and goodness

b)

Through smiling, we can freely express our feelings

c)

Through a smile, we can make others feel true love

50.

Choose the correct English translation of the Filipino sentence: sa pamamagitan ng ngiti, nawawalan tayo ng mga kagalit o hindi kasundo.

a)

through a smile, we lose people who misunderstand us or disagree with us

b)

with a smile, we avoid speaking to people we do not know

c)

a smile makes us agree with everyone around us

d)

smiling makes other people change their opinions immediately