Tayabas Western Academy Founded 1928 Recognize by The Government Candelaria, Quezon

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TAYABAS WESTERN ACADEMY

Founded 1928
Recognize by the Government
Candelaria, Quezon

PACTICE TEST ON CORRECT USAGE


Instructor: Mrs. Imelda Cueto
Subject: SEC 101
Date Submitted: January 24, 2022
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Encircle the correct answer:


1. The lady's (allusion-illusion) to the principles of democracy in her impromptu speech gave her the nod of the
judges.
2.In spite of her physical deformity, Judy is (adapt, adept, adopt) in doing household works.
3.The authorities (ceased, seized) the company's properties after it declared bankruptcy.
4.Since Mr. Cruz did his job well, he received a (complement, compliment) from the manager.
5. It was Ricardo's (dissent, decent, descent) with his immediate superiors that brought him down.
6.Everybody was surprised when Miss Ledesma suddenly (emerged, immerged) from the room.
7.No one believed what the witness said (regardless, irregardless) of the evidences he presented in court.
8.You will have to (proceed, precede) as planned if you want this venture to be a success, Antonio.
9.The villain in the story (persecutes, prosecutes) the hero because he hates him so much.
10. Typhoons usually leave the (people, persons) devastated due to destructions of lives and properties.
11.Since I am invited, I will (try to come, try and come) so as not to make my friend sad and 12. (beside,
besides) I really want to go and enjoy the party.
13.Tell me, (Who, Whom) do you think is the most eligible and most qualified to be the next director of this
foundation?
14. The audience (stayed, stood) until the end of the show.
15. The labor activists (stood, stayed) their ground until the police came to disperse them.
16. I think I really need (sometimes, some time, sometime) to think it over.
17. You see, (sometimes, some time, sometime) we decide at the heat of the moment and end up regretting that
decision.
18.There are people who would tend to (eliminate, illuminate) their opponents rather than to face them fair and
square.
19. A person who is (conscientious, conscious) would always weigh both sides of the question before making a
decision.
20. This way, the person would (attend to, tend to) arrive at the best decision.
21. The chairman believes that it would be for the best (benefit, advantage) of the members to delay the election
of officers since only a few could attend the scheduled meeting.
22.Majority (conceded, acceded, exceeded) to the chairman's suggestion.
23. Hence, it is (all ways, always) advisable to listen to the voice of the majority.
24.The (sight, site, cite) of you leaves me weak; so goes a line of a song.
25.I love the with the (breath, breathe, breadth) my soul can reach when feeling out of sight.

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