THE MISCHIEVOUS STUDENTS DID THEIR BEST TO ________ THE TEACHER WI...

20.

The mischievous students did their best to ________ the teacher with irrelevant

questions.

A. sway B. sidetrack C. emulate D. vanquish

USE OF ENGLISH (Questions 21 – 40)

Directions: Of the sentences in this part, there are errors of grammar, usage, diction (choice

of words), or idiom (correctness of expression). Read each sentence carefully and identify

which item contains an error. Assume that any part of the sentence that is not underlined is

correct and cannot be changed. In analyzing a sentence, keep in mind the requirements of

standard written English. Select the one underlined part that must be changed in order to

make the sentence correct, and darken the corresponding space on your answer sheet.

READING COMPREHENSION (Questions 41 – 55)

Directions: Read the following passages carefully for comprehension. Each passage is

followed by a number of questions or incomplete statements. Select the completion or

answer that is BEST according to the passage and fill in the corresponding circle on the

answer sheet.