Civil Service Examination Reviewer Online Part 3

 

DIRECTIONS: Some of the sentences in this section contain an error in grammar or correct usage. On your Answer sheet, shade completely the box that corresponds to that section of the sentence that contains the error. If there is no error in the sentence, shade completely box number 5.

36. A three-act play or a novel are to be read;    a total of two hundred pages   
            1                        2
      of poetry—lyric, dramatic, or narrative—is    also required of everyone.
            3                        4
      NO ERROR
      5
37. Accuracy of movement,    like accuracy of words,    are essential to       
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      the success of  magical rites.        NO ERROR
        4                                                        5

38. If anybody objects,     let them think of a better scheme    rather than make fun   
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      of the proposed plan.        NO ERROR
                   4                                      5       

39. In this modern age of today,     most people are     too highly educated       
           1                                                  2                                       3
      to believe in superstitions.        NO ERROR
        4                                                  5

40. College teaches us        to form opinions    by the result    of careful thought   
            1                                       2                               3              4
      NO ERROR.
       5

41. Learners set goals        as motivation for learning,     and their successes or failures in
           1                              2                               
      achieving these goals determine     how he sets his future goals.        NO ERROR
                                     3                                    4                                            5

42. The Labor Secretary will met representatives    of the entertainment industry tomorrow
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       to discuss problems affecting the working conditions      of Filipino workers abroad.
                3                                                                                                4
      NO ERROR
      5
43. Some people are        simply too opportunities     to take a stand        
        1                                                            2                3       
      on controversial issues.        NO ERROR
                                 4                       5

44. We were discussing about political issues    so her remarks    
                                                            1                    2
      about clothes and fashion        were completely beside the point.    NO ERROR
                                 3                                                           4                     5

45. The best consultants are those who can suggest
                 1
      or apply an array of methods aim at helping  their clients
                2
      understand a situation, diagnose it, and
            3
      act accordingly under a given situation.
             4
      NO ERROR
      5

46. We were touch     by his generosity    when he obviously could ill afford
                        1                       2                             3
       to be so generous.        NO ERROR
                 4                                 5

47. This is just one approach        to a selection system        and there are many   
                                    1                    2                                          3
      from whom to choose        NO ERROR
                       4                                5

48. Maaaring umabot sa sandaang taon    ang buhay ng isang tao   
        1                                                                 2           
      kung gugustuhin at susundan lamang    ang mga positibong saloobin.        NO ERROR
            3                                                                        4                                                5

49. I use     to take a short siesta       every afternoon    after lunch.    NO ERROR
         1               2                                      3                                 4                 5
            
50. The success of a leader lays     not only on the leader’s ability to influence people,    
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      but also in the sincerity of the purpose    that he desires to achieve.    NO ERROR
            3                                                             4                                                5

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