COLEGIO DE STO. NIÑO DE BUSTOS, INC.

Gen. Alejo Santos Highway, Poblacion, Bustos, Bulacan

Mobile #0925-771-6138 Website: www.csnb.org

ENTRANCE EXAM
Name:_______________________________________________ Score:________

Age:_______

Previous School:____________________________________________

I. Multiple Choices. Encircle the best answer.

1. Every computer user should be careful about what they post ____ social media.

A. in B. on C. at D. by

2. Nobody _____ an opportunity that ____ especially when it is badly needed.

A. hated , knocks B. hates , knocks C. hated , knocked D. hating , knocked

3. We humans _____ our eyes as we get to sleep.

A. close B. closed C. closing D. closes

4. Women varsities in Volleyball ____ now ____ an intensive training as their preparation for the UAAP League.

A. were , had B. is , having C. are , has D. are , having

5. Everyone in the community has been _____ a lot to the success of the clean and green project conducted by the
Barangay Captain.

A. contributed B. contribute C. contributing D. contribution

6. By the year 2020, I ______ Bachelor of Secondary Education in the University of the Philippines.

A. graduated B. am graduating C. would have been graduating D. would be graduated

7. If I won the jackpot prize, I ______ half of it to charity.

A. will donate B. was donated C. would be donating D. am donating

8. Filipinos _____ known for being hospitable.

A. are B. is C. was D. have

9. A father must _____ the needs of his family.

A. provides B. provided C. providing D. provide

10. Employees have prepared the requirements when the company ______ the postponement of application.

A. announced B. was announced C. is announcing D. has announced

II. A. Sentence construction. Use each of the following words with the given definitions in a sentence.

1. DEXTEROUS (adj.) – expert or proficient

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2. PERILOUS (adj.) – full of danger

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3. MAIM (verb) - to injure someone very badly

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4. PAEAN (noun) – a song of joy, praise or victory

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5. SQUEAMISH (adj.) – easily upset, shocked or offended

B. Word Context. Choose the correct definition of the underlined word used in each sentence. Write the letter of
the best answer on the space provided.

_____1. He had a regret about his impetuous decision.

A. controlled by emotion rather than thought B. sudden and unexpected C. unsupported D. secret

____2. The judges are surprised the way the contestant sings in fortissimo.

A. soft B. loud C. high D. low

____3. All the choices in the examination really perplex me at all.

A. to confuse very much B. to make laugh C. to think of imagination D. to take time spending

____4. To vilify somebody else is a kind of bullying.

A. to care for people B. to miss the chance C. to say something very harsh D. to take a photo

____5. In life, people must be sagacious in order to survive all the challenges.

A. able to show their weakness B. able to deal with people

C. able to recognize hidden things D. able to understand difficult situations

III. Comprehension Test. Read the poem then answer the following questions below. Encircle the letter of the best
answer.
A Time to Talk
By: Robert Frost

When a friend calls to me from the road

And slows his horse to a meaning walk,
I don't stand still and look around
On all the hills I haven't hoed,
And shout from where I am, 'What is it?'
No, not as there is a time to talk.
I thrust my hoe in the mellow ground,
Blade-end up and five feet tall,
And plod: I go up to the stone wall
For a friendly visit.

1. The speaker in the poem is sharing an experience about _____.

A. inviting a friend for a horse ride B. inviting a friend to the speaker’s house place
C. going up to the stone wall near the speaker’s place D. going near to a friend who is on a horse to have a friendly talk

2. The person who stands still and looks at the hills which haven’t been hoed yet is_____.

A. the friend on the horse B. the friend on the stone wall

C. the speaker in the poem D. the friend who has hoed many hills
3. Lines 3 to 5 of the poem convey the idea that_____.

A. it is good to call out a friend’s name and ask what the friend wants
B. hoeing work to be finished on the hills is more important than meeting a friend
C. stopping a work and having a friendly talk is better than finishing the work
D. a and b

4. Which lines show the speaker’s decision in the poem and the underlying reason for the decision?

A. lines 1 and 2 B. lines 3 and 4 C. lines 5 and 6 D. lines 6 and 7

5. It may be gleaned from the poem that the ‘stone wall’ may refer to_____.

A. the fence that stands near the road B. a communication problem between friends
C. a wall that protects people from strangers D. a factor which may separate friends

6. The speaker in the poem could be_____.

A. honest B. friendly C. hardworking D. polite

7. The message of the title of the poem is about_____.

A. about friendship B. the value of a friend

C. the value of time spent with friends D. the overcoming of friend’s problem

8. What is described as ‘blade-end up and five feet tall’?

A. the hoe B. the stone wall C. the speaker’s friend D. the hill

9. The poem’s message is_____.

A. life is fun with friends B. life is a choice between friend’s company and work
C. have time to listen and be with a friend D. time is the most important thing in a friendship

10. How did the speaker respond to his friend?

A. he stopped working and go to talk to his friend B. he just continue working his duty
C.. he shouted from where he was D. he waived his hand to his friend

IV. Make a composition about the given topic below. (Use the extra sheet)

“To be responsible is to learn and to learn is to succeed”

Prepared by:

Mr. Serino Ver E. Ronquillo

Junior High School Academic Coordinator

Noted by:

Mrs. May V. Perez

School Assistant Principal

Checked by:

Mrs. Jocelyn M. Santiago

School Principal
Key to correction

Test I.

1.B
2.B
3.A
4.D
5.C
6.C
7.C
8.A
9.D
10.A

Test II. Letter B.

1.A
2.B
3.A
4.C
5.D

Test III.

1.D
2.C
3.C
4.D
5.B
6.B
7.B
8.A
9.C
10.A
NAME OF STUDENT:______________________________________________

INTERVIEWER:______________________________________________

1. Are you aware with the rules and regulations of a school? Cite at least five you are familiar with.

2. Have you committed a violation from your previous school? If yes, specify it.

3. How do you deal with the diversity of beliefs, culture and personality among your classmates?

4. What for you is a responsible student?

5. Were you an honor student last academic year? If yes, what was your average?

6. What subject you are interested the most same as school activities?

7. Are you aware of bullying? Cite a scenario.

8. Have you encountered bullying? If yes, what was your experience?