This assessment measures academic knowledge, reasoning, and problem-solving under timed conditions. It is intended for candidates seeking admission, placement, or a recognized academic or vocational qualification.
Directions: Rearrange the jumbled sentences to show the appropriate sequence.
(A) It was because the personal computer market shifted towards IBM PC compatible machines running MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows.
(B) The first Macintosh was introduced on January 24, 1984.
(C) It was the first commercially successful personal computer to feature a mouse and a graphical user interface.
(D) Through the second half of the 1980s, the company built market share only to see it dissipate in the 1990s.
(E) The Macintosh is a series of several lines of personal computers by Apple Inc.
Directions: In the given question, the sentence has four underlined words or phrases. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to be correct. Mark (E) for no error.
I suddenly felt that the columnist was trying not only to incite a rebellion but also educating his readers.
Directions: Rearrange the jumbled sentences to show the appropriate sequence.
(A) People depend on it to meet their day-to-day requirements for consumption, cleaning and even agriculture.
(B) And so, the Nile river is the main source of water for people in Egypt.
(C) It receives scanty rainfall; just about 2.5 centimeters in a year.
(D) The mystical land of Egypt would have been a complete desert, if not for the Nile river.
Directions: In the given question, the sentence has four underlined words or phrases. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be grammatically correct. Mark (E) for no error.
Tom told Jerry that either of the tennis coaches were ready to train the students at the campsite.
Directions: Choose the correct sequence of prepositions that best completes the three given sentences.
1. His decision to compete __________ his colleagues did not go down well with his supervisor.
2. Keats was known for combining philosophy ______ descriptions of nature in his poetry.
3. Anyone in his place would not hesitate to lodge a complaint ____ the local magistrate.
(A) by
(B) in
(C) of
(D) since
(E) for
(F) with