Pagsusulit sa Ingles 3

He bought a pair of shoes that are _______ expensive. What is the correct word to make the sentence correct?

• to

• two

• finger

• too

Answer explanation

The correct word is 'too', which means excessively or overly. The sentence implies that the shoes are excessively expensive, making 'too' the appropriate choice. 'To' and 'two' do not fit the context.

There’s a ______ in my shoelace.

• not

• knot

• bone

• cabin

Answer explanation

The correct word to fill in the blank is 'knot', as it refers to a tangled part in a shoelace. The other options, 'not', 'bone', and 'cabin', do not fit the context of shoelaces.

1.   Tyronia’s __________ is injured during their game. What is the correct word to make the sentence right?

• heal

• hill

• healthy

• heel

Answer explanation

The correct word to complete the sentence is 'ankle', as it refers to a body part that can be injured during a game. The other options do not fit contextually.

1.   I like to read the tale about the horse with the long tail. What are the homonyms in the sentence?

• tale- tail

• like-long

• like-read

• horse - tail

Answer explanation

The correct homonyms in the sentence are 'story' and 'tail'. 'Tail' can refer to the appendage of an animal or the end part of something, while 'story' can mean a narrative or a level of a building, making them homonyms.

Which of the following words does not belong to the group?

• Parrot

• Dove

• Eagle

• Monkey

• Hawk

Answer explanation

The words Parrot, Dove, Eagle, and Hawk are all types of birds, while Monkey is a mammal. Therefore, Monkey does not belong to the group.

Which of the following words does not belong to the group?

• roses

• sampaguita

• orchids

• Narra

Answer explanation

Narra is a type of tree, while roses, sampaguita, and orchids are all flowering plants. Therefore, Narra does not belong to the group of flowers.

____________ are sets of letters that are usually added at the beginning or end of a root word or base word to change its meaning.

• Homonyms

• Affixes

• Prefixes

• Suffixes

Answer explanation

Affixes are sets of letters added to root words to change their meaning. Prefixes are affixes added to the beginning, while suffixes are added to the end. The question specifically refers to prefixes, making it the correct answer.

A prefix is a group of letters placed at the beginning of a root word. Which of the following has a prefix?

• beautiful

• amazing

• totally

• dishonest

Answer explanation

The word 'dishonest' contains the prefix 'dis-', which means 'not'. The other options do not have prefixes; 'beautiful', 'amazing', and 'totally' are root words without any added prefixes.

Which of the following words has a suffix?

• not happy

• do not understand each other

• state of being friends

• not correct

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'not happy' because 'happy' has the suffix '-y', which modifies the root word 'hap'. The other options do not contain any words with suffixes.

______teach    ( to teach again)  

• re

• un

• dis

• ful

Answer explanation

The prefix 're-' means 'again' or 'back', making 'reteach' mean to teach again. The other options do not convey this meaning. Therefore, 're' is the correct choice.