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FIRST SEMESTER FINAL TEST 10 - GRADE 12 Read the following advertisement and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 6. "John Doe: A Symbol of Strength, Compassion, and Perseverance"  Discover the (1)_________ journey of John Doe, a man whose success is admired worldwide. Known for his (2)_________, John’s path to fame is nothing short of remarkable. He is someone who never gives up, despite (3)_________ obstacles.  John dedicated his time (4)_________ others, inspiring many to follow in his footsteps. Through his work, he has become an icon in the world of social justice, a cause (5)_________ to his heart. Everyone talks about John’s courage, and it’s easy (6)_________ why. Question 1:A. inspiring B. inspire C. inspiration D. inspiringly Question 2:A. determination incredible resilience B. incredible resilience determination C. resilience determination incredible D. determination resilience incredible Question 3:A. was faced B. facing C. which faced D. faced Question 4:A. for B. in C. of D. to Question 5:A. distant B. indifferent C. close D. foreign Question 6:A. seeing B. see C. to seeing D. to see Read of the following leaflet and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 7 to 12. From Many, One: The Rich Tapestry of Global Cultures  Cultures around the world are interconnected, with some sharing more similarities than (7)_________. By embracing these differences, we can bring people together and create a stronger global community. One key element in understanding diversity is cultural (8)_________, which represents the traditions, languages, and customs (9)_________ through generations.  (10)_________ celebrating individual cultures, we should recognize the importance of global cooperation. (11)_________ of these traditions enriches our understanding of the world. Through (12)_________ forms of art, people express their unique cultural identities, adding to the global mosaic. Question 7:A. the others B. others C. another D. other Question 8:A. identity B. perspective C. heritage D. exchange Question 9:A. burned out B. came up C. cleaned up D. passed down Question 10:A. In addition to B. In spite of C. In terms of D. By means of Question 11:A. Ignorance B. Knowledge C. Disregard D. Rejection Question 12:A. many B. much C. few D. little Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful exchange or text in each of the following questions from 13 to 17. Question 13:
a. Ben: Absolutely! I think traveling to a place where the culture is totally new would be amazing. It gives you a chance to step out of your comfort zone and learn so much. There’s always something new to discover. b. Anna: Definitely! For me, I’ve always wanted to visit Japan. The blend of tradition and modernity there is so fascinating. I mean, where else can you visit ancient temples in the morning and shop in a futuristic city in the afternoon? c. Anna: Hey, Ben, have you ever thought about traveling to a country that’s completely different from anything you've experienced before? A. a-c-b B. c-b-a C. a-b-c D. c-a-b Question 14: a. Lily: That’s awesome! I’ve started buying more eco-friendly products too, like bamboo toothbrushes and reusable shopping bags. But I think the biggest change we can make is shifting to renewable energy sources. Have you thought about getting solar panels for your home? b. Jake: I have actually! It’s something I’ve been researching. It’s not cheap upfront, but the long-term savings are huge. Plus, it feels good knowing you’re using clean energy. It’s a win-win situation. c. Lily: Jake, I’ve been reading a lot about sustainability lately. It really makes me wonder how much we can do to protect our environment, you know? d. Lily: Exactly! I feel like if more people started thinking about sustainability like that, we could make a real impact. And it's not just about energy – it's about how we consume resources, what we eat, and how we dispose of waste. e. Jake: I totally agree, Lily. It’s crazy how little changes in our daily lives can make a big difference. I’ve been trying to reduce plastic use by carrying a reusable water bottle and avoiding single-use plastic bags. Every small step counts. A. c-e-a-b-d B. a-b-c-d-e C. e-b-a-c-d D. c-e-d-b-a Question 15: Dear Sophia, a. I think I’m going to dedicate some time next weekend to going out and taking pictures. Who knows? Maybe I’ll even take some shots of the landscapes near your area! b. I’ve always thought that if I had the time, I’d probably give it a shot. It’s fantastic that you’ve found a hobby that brings you joy and helps you unwind. c. It was so great to hear from you! Your letter truly made me smile. I’m so happy to hear that you’ve discovered something you love. Painting, huh? That sounds amazing! d. As for me, I have been thinking about photography a lot lately. You’re right—I’ve been so caught up in work and life that I haven’t had time to pick up my camera. But reading your letter made me realize how important it is to have something outside of work that brings me peace. e. Thanks for the inspiration, Sophia. I can’t wait to hear more about your painting adventures. Take care,
LK A. c-b-a-d-e B. a-b-c-d-e C. d-a-c-b-e D. e-b-d-c-a Question 16: a. One of the main benefits is having access to healthier food. Growing your own vegetables and herbs reduces the need for store-bought products, which are often sprayed with chemicals. It’s also more affordable in the long run. b. Additionally, it helps improve the environment. Plants in cities can cool down the surroundings, absorb rainwater, and reduce pollution. This makes urban gardening an eco-friendly way to make cities more sustainable. c. Finally, urban gardening brings communities together. People share tips and produce in community gardens, fostering social connections and collaboration. It’s a simple way to make urban living more enjoyable and connected. d. Urban gardening is becoming popular in cities where space is limited. People are transforming balconies, rooftops, and windowsills into small gardens to grow their own food. This trend allows city dwellers to enjoy fresh, homegrown produce right at home. e. Urban gardening is also great for mental health. Spending time with plants can reduce stress and help people relax. It provides a peaceful escape from the busy city life and gives a sense of achievement when plants grow successfully. A. a-b-d-e-c B. d-a-e-b-c C. e-a-b-d-c D. b-d-e-a-c Question 17: a. However, social media can also create echo chambers, where users only encounter information that supports their beliefs. This can lead to polarization, as people become less exposed to differing viewpoints. b. Despite its benefits, social media also spreads misinformation, which can mislead the public. It's important for users to critically assess the information they encounter online. c. Social media plays a crucial role in shaping public opinion today. Platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram allow people to share news, opinions, and ideas instantly, making them powerful tools for influencing how we view the world. d. One key way social media impacts public opinion is by spreading news quickly. Citizen journalism and viral posts often reach a wider audience faster than traditional media, shaping how people perceive events. e. On the positive side, social media has become a platform for activism. Movements like #MeToo and Black Lives Matter gained momentum through online campaigns, highlighting social issues and driving change. A. c-e-a-d-b B. c-a-d-b-e C. c-d-a-e-b D. c-b-a-e-d Read the following passage about A New Way of Working and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 18 to 22.
The gig economy is transforming the job market. It refers to a shift from traditional full-time employment to short-term, flexible jobs. (18)_________, allowing workers to find freelance opportunities on platforms like Uber, Upwork, and Fiverr. Many people, especially younger generations, are embracing this new way of working because of the flexibility it offers. However, gig work is not without its challenges. While it provides freedom, it often lacks job security and benefits, such as health insurance or paid time off. (19)_________. Despite this, the gig economy continues to grow, offering more opportunities for workers seeking independence. Technology plays a crucial role in the gig economy. By connecting freelancers with clients, (20)_________. This freedom is appealing, but it also raises questions about worker rights and fair compensation. Some argue that the gig economy takes advantage of workers by not providing the same protections as traditional employment. One significant advantage of the gig economy is its ability to democratize access to work, (21)_________, education, or background. This opens up opportunities for people in underrepresented areas to participate in the global job market. However, governments must address the gaps in worker protection to ensure fairness. As the gig economy evolves, both workers and employers need to adapt to this changing landscape, with the right policies and protections in place, ensuring that workers are treated fairly and (22)_________. Question 18: A. This model has gained popularity because technological advancements are made B. This model, which has gained popularity, due to technological advancements C. This model has gained popularity due to technological advancements D. This model, having gained popularity due to technological advancements Question 19: A. Many gig workers report experiencing financial instability because freelance jobs are unpredictable due to their nature B. Many gig workers report experiencing financial instability freelance jobs are unpredictable C. Many gig workers report experiencing financial instability due to the unpredictable nature of freelance jobs D. Many gig workers report experiencing financial instability because of freelance jobs unpredictably Question 20: A. platforms make it possible to work from anywhere with an internet connection people can communicate easily B. platforms make it possible to work from anywhere with an internet connection C. platforms make it possible to work from anywhere with an internet connection because people are working everywhere D. platforms make it possible to work from anywhere with an internet connection and work is flexible Question 21: