PRO Full-Length Simulation 1 (150)

In context, which word is the best synonym of **ABRIDGE**?

In context, which word is the best synonym of **COPIOUS**?

In context, which word is the best synonym of **MEND**?

In context, which word is the best synonym of **CANDOR**?

In context, which word is the best synonym of **SUPPLANT**?

In context, which word is the best synonym of **ADMONISH**?

In context, which word is the best synonym of **LUCID**?

In context, which word is the best synonym of **STALWART**?

In context, which word is the best synonym of **PRUDENT**?

In context, which word is the best synonym of **ABATE**?

The list of requirements __ on the desk.

Each applicant must bring __ own valid ID.

Choose the best sentence:

Which is parallel?

By next year, the team __ the project.

Neither the supervisors nor the manager __ available.

Which is the correct idiom?

Choose the most concise sentence:

The award was shared between Ana and __.

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence:

Which sentence best functions as a topic sentence for a paragraph on remote work productivity?

Choose the most logical transition: ‘The team missed its initial deadline. __, it delivered a higher‑quality product after the extension.’

Which order presents steps logically for a troubleshooting guide?

Which sentence best maintains coherence in a paragraph about disaster preparedness kits?

In a paragraph arguing for telemedicine in rural areas, which sentence is least relevant?

In the coastal town of Liwayway, a community‑run mangrove nursery has doubled seedling survival rates. Volunteers record salinity and soil conditions weekly and adjust planting accordingly. While funding remains limited, the initiative demonstrates how local data can guide effective conservation.

Question: The passage primarily emphasizes the value of __.

In the coastal town of Liwayway, a community‑run mangrove nursery has doubled seedling survival rates. Volunteers record salinity and soil conditions weekly and adjust planting accordingly. While funding remains limited, the initiative demonstrates how local data can guide effective conservation.

Question: Which detail supports the main idea?

In the coastal town of Liwayway, a community‑run mangrove nursery has doubled seedling survival rates. Volunteers record salinity and soil conditions weekly and adjust planting accordingly. While funding remains limited, the initiative demonstrates how local data can guide effective conservation.

Question: The tone of the passage is best described as __.

An internal audit found that the new ticketing system reduced average processing time by 18%. However, the report noted a rise in rework due to incomplete forms at intake. The audit recommends redesigning the intake checklist before scaling the system to other branches.

Question: What is the main recommendation?

An internal audit found that the new ticketing system reduced average processing time by 18%. However, the report noted a rise in rework due to incomplete forms at intake. The audit recommends redesigning the intake checklist before scaling the system to other branches.

Question: Which is an implied risk of immediate scaling?

An internal audit found that the new ticketing system reduced average processing time by 18%. However, the report noted a rise in rework due to incomplete forms at intake. The audit recommends redesigning the intake checklist before scaling the system to other branches.

Question: The 18% reduction suggests the system is __.

Researchers compared two drought‑resistant rice varieties across three provinces. Yields were similar under normal rainfall, but Variety B outperformed Variety A by 12% under water stress. The team advises diversified planting to hedge against variable climate patterns.

Question: Under drought conditions, Variety B’s yield advantage was __.

Researchers compared two drought‑resistant rice varieties across three provinces. Yields were similar under normal rainfall, but Variety B outperformed Variety A by 12% under water stress. The team advises diversified planting to hedge against variable climate patterns.

Question: The recommended practice is to __.

Researchers compared two drought‑resistant rice varieties across three provinces. Yields were similar under normal rainfall, but Variety B outperformed Variety A by 12% under water stress. The team advises diversified planting to hedge against variable climate patterns.

Question: The comparison across three provinces strengthens the study’s __.

The city’s plan to pedestrianize the central market has sparked debate. Proponents cite improved safety and foot traffic for small vendors; critics worry about delivery access and spillover congestion. The pilot will collect data on injuries, sales, and travel times before permanent changes are considered.

Question: Which metric would LEAST directly evaluate the pilot?

The city’s plan to pedestrianize the central market has sparked debate. Proponents cite improved safety and foot traffic for small vendors; critics worry about delivery access and spillover congestion. The pilot will collect data on injuries, sales, and travel times before permanent changes are considered.

Question: The author’s stance toward the plan is __.

The city’s plan to pedestrianize the central market has sparked debate. Proponents cite improved safety and foot traffic for small vendors; critics worry about delivery access and spillover congestion. The pilot will collect data on injuries, sales, and travel times before permanent changes are considered.

Question: A primary concern of critics is __.

As public agencies adopt automation tools, routine tasks—from routing requests to flagging incomplete forms—are increasingly handled by software. Proponents argue that automation frees staff for higher‑value work like case analysis and citizen engagement. Skeptics warn of deskilling and overreliance on opaque algorithms. A mid‑sized bureau piloted an automation suite in two regional offices and found a 22% reduction in average processing times, but also a spike in exception cases requiring manual review. The bureau plans targeted training and algorithm audits before wider deployment.

Question: The author’s purpose is to __.

As public agencies adopt automation tools, routine tasks—from routing requests to flagging incomplete forms—are increasingly handled by software. Proponents argue that automation frees staff for higher‑value work like case analysis and citizen engagement. Skeptics warn of deskilling and overreliance on opaque algorithms. A mid‑sized bureau piloted an automation suite in two regional offices and found a 22% reduction in average processing times, but also a spike in exception cases requiring manual review. The bureau plans targeted training and algorithm audits before wider deployment.

Question: Which best explains the spike in exception cases?

As public agencies adopt automation tools, routine tasks—from routing requests to flagging incomplete forms—are increasingly handled by software. Proponents argue that automation frees staff for higher‑value work like case analysis and citizen engagement. Skeptics warn of deskilling and overreliance on opaque algorithms. A mid‑sized bureau piloted an automation suite in two regional offices and found a 22% reduction in average processing times, but also a spike in exception cases requiring manual review. The bureau plans targeted training and algorithm audits before wider deployment.

Question: What next step aligns with the passage’s recommendations?

As public agencies adopt automation tools, routine tasks—from routing requests to flagging incomplete forms—are increasingly handled by software. Proponents argue that automation frees staff for higher‑value work like case analysis and citizen engagement. Skeptics warn of deskilling and overreliance on opaque algorithms. A mid‑sized bureau piloted an automation suite in two regional offices and found a 22% reduction in average processing times, but also a spike in exception cases requiring manual review. The bureau plans targeted training and algorithm audits before wider deployment.

Question: The 22% reduction suggests the pilot was __.

As public agencies adopt automation tools, routine tasks—from routing requests to flagging incomplete forms—are increasingly handled by software. Proponents argue that automation frees staff for higher‑value work like case analysis and citizen engagement. Skeptics warn of deskilling and overreliance on opaque algorithms. A mid‑sized bureau piloted an automation suite in two regional offices and found a 22% reduction in average processing times, but also a spike in exception cases requiring manual review. The bureau plans targeted training and algorithm audits before wider deployment.

Question: The term ‘opaque’ most nearly means __ in context.

A proposed biodiversity corridor would connect fragmented forests across three municipalities. By coordinating land‑use plans, the corridor aims to restore habitat continuity for species with large ranges, such as civets and hornbills. Opponents worry about restrictions on agricultural expansion. Proponents counter that agroforestry buffers and conservation easements can protect livelihoods while expanding habitat.

Question: Which statement best captures the corridor’s main goal?

A proposed biodiversity corridor would connect fragmented forests across three municipalities. By coordinating land‑use plans, the corridor aims to restore habitat continuity for species with large ranges, such as civets and hornbills. Opponents worry about restrictions on agricultural expansion. Proponents counter that agroforestry buffers and conservation easements can protect livelihoods while expanding habitat.

Question: Which policy tool is mentioned as a compromise?

A proposed biodiversity corridor would connect fragmented forests across three municipalities. By coordinating land‑use plans, the corridor aims to restore habitat continuity for species with large ranges, such as civets and hornbills. Opponents worry about restrictions on agricultural expansion. Proponents counter that agroforestry buffers and conservation easements can protect livelihoods while expanding habitat.

Question: The passage implies that corridor design requires __.

A proposed biodiversity corridor would connect fragmented forests across three municipalities. By coordinating land‑use plans, the corridor aims to restore habitat continuity for species with large ranges, such as civets and hornbills. Opponents worry about restrictions on agricultural expansion. Proponents counter that agroforestry buffers and conservation easements can protect livelihoods while expanding habitat.

Question: The tone toward opponents’ concerns is best described as __.

After rolling out digital payments for permit fees, the city reported shorter queues and higher on‑time renewals. Yet adoption lagged among seniors and vendors without smartphones. The city partnered with cooperatives to deploy assisted‑payment kiosks and reduced transaction fees for low‑value payments. Six months later, overall adoption rose, and late penalties declined by a third.

Question: Which group initially lagged in adoption?

After rolling out digital payments for permit fees, the city reported shorter queues and higher on‑time renewals. Yet adoption lagged among seniors and vendors without smartphones. The city partnered with cooperatives to deploy assisted‑payment kiosks and reduced transaction fees for low‑value payments. Six months later, overall adoption rose, and late penalties declined by a third.

Question: Which intervention targeted barriers for the lagging group?

After rolling out digital payments for permit fees, the city reported shorter queues and higher on‑time renewals. Yet adoption lagged among seniors and vendors without smartphones. The city partnered with cooperatives to deploy assisted‑payment kiosks and reduced transaction fees for low‑value payments. Six months later, overall adoption rose, and late penalties declined by a third.

Question: The best evidence of improved compliance is __.

After rolling out digital payments for permit fees, the city reported shorter queues and higher on‑time renewals. Yet adoption lagged among seniors and vendors without smartphones. The city partnered with cooperatives to deploy assisted‑payment kiosks and reduced transaction fees for low‑value payments. Six months later, overall adoption rose, and late penalties declined by a third.

Question: The passage suggests that equitable digitalization requires __.

Evaluate: (5 + 3×6) − (4^2 − 6)

Compute: 7/15 + 11/20 (simplest form)

₱2,400 is increased by 20% then discounted by 15%. Final amount?

A set has scores 64, 72, 80, 84 (avg=?). If 92 is added, new average is…

Find the LCM of 84 and 126.

Remainder when 487 is divided by 9 is…

Draw one card from 8 labeled 1–8, replace it, then draw again. Probability both draws are odd?

Express 360,000 in scientific notation.

A car travels 120 km at 60 km/h and then 60 km at 40 km/h without long stops. What is the average speed for the whole trip?

A can finish a job in 10 h; B in 15 h. Working together, how long will it take?

How many liters of 50% solution must be mixed with 20 L of 30% solution to obtain 40% solution?

At 6% simple interest per year, how much interest will ₱15,000 earn in 3 years?

An item priced ₱3,500 is discounted by 10%, then 12% VAT is added on the discounted price. Final price?

Bus A leaves at 70 km/h one hour earlier than Bus B, which travels at 90 km/h. After Bus B departs, how long until it catches Bus A?

₱560 is divided equally among N people with a remainder of ₱8. If each gets ₱69, how many people are there?

Pipe A fills a tank in 12 h, Pipe B in 18 h. With a leak that empties 1/36 of the tank per hour, how long to fill the tank with both pipes open?

Cost is ₱960; selling price is ₱1,152. Profit percent on cost?

A trip is made at 60 km/h one way and 90 km/h on return (equal distances). What is the average speed for the round trip?

Solve for x: 4x − 7 = 3x + 9

Solve: (x/3) + (x/4) = 7

Quadratic: x^2 − 9x + 14 = 0

Simplify: (3x^2 − 12x)/(3x) for x≠0

Arithmetic sequence with a₁=5, d=3. Find a₁₀.

Geometric sequence with a₁=2, r=3. Find a₆.

Find the next term: 1, 4, 9, 16, __

Solve: |2x − 5| = 1

Area of a trapezoid with bases 8 cm and 14 cm, height 5 cm.

Circumference of a circle with diameter 14 cm (π≈22/7).

A right triangle has legs 5 cm and 12 cm. Hypotenuse is…

Volume of a cylinder: r=4 cm, h=6 cm (π≈3.14).

Sum of interior angles of a 12‑gon is…

Convert 2.5 m² to cm².

Barangay Health — Patients by Quarter
Quarter Children Adults Seniors
Q1 300 450 150
Q2 340 420 160
Q3 320 480 180
Q4 360 500 190

1) Total patients in Q3?

Barangay Health — Patients by Quarter
Quarter Children Adults Seniors
Q1 300 450 150
Q2 340 420 160
Q3 320 480 180
Q4 360 500 190

2) Adult share in Q4 (nearest %)?

Barangay Health — Patients by Quarter
Quarter Children Adults Seniors
Q1 300 450 150
Q2 340 420 160
Q3 320 480 180
Q4 360 500 190

3) From Q1 to Q4, which group grew the most in absolute terms?

Barangay Health — Patients by Quarter
Quarter Children Adults Seniors
Q1 300 450 150
Q2 340 420 160
Q3 320 480 180
Q4 360 500 190

4) Average seniors per quarter (Q1–Q4)?

Municipal Budget (₱ million)
Item Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
Health 9 10 11 12
Education 8 9 9 10
Infrastructure 12 13 13 14

5) Total annual budget is…

Municipal Budget (₱ million)
Item Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
Health 9 10 11 12
Education 8 9 9 10
Infrastructure 12 13 13 14

6) Share of Infrastructure in total (nearest %)?

Municipal Budget (₱ million)
Item Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
Health 9 10 11 12
Education 8 9 9 10
Infrastructure 12 13 13 14

7) Increase in Education from Q1 to Q4 (in ₱ M)?

Municipal Budget (₱ million)
Item Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
Health 9 10 11 12
Education 8 9 9 10
Infrastructure 12 13 13 14

8) Which quarter has the highest total spending?

PIVOT : TURN :: HINGE : __

BLUEPRINT : BUILDING :: RECIPE : __

ARCHAIC : MODERN :: OBESE : __

SPONGE : ABSORB :: FILTER : __

NEEDLE : HAYSTACK :: STAR : __

CANVAS : PAINT :: PAPER : __

HERB : BOTANY :: ROCK : __

OATH : PERJURY :: CONTRACT : __

MICROSCOPE : CELL :: TELESCOPE : __

FUEL : ENGINE :: ELECTRICITY : __

If policy X is adopted, processing time falls. Processing time did not fall. Therefore, policy X was not adopted. This uses __.

All auditors are meticulous. Ben is meticulous. Therefore, Ben is an auditor. This is __.

Only if a permit is complete will it be approved. The permit was approved. Therefore it was __.

Either A or B will attend (or both). A did not attend. Therefore, __.

No contractors are employees. All auditors are employees. Therefore, __.

If P then Q. If Q then R. Therefore, if P then R. This is __.

The statement ‘Not (A and B)’ is equivalent to __.

If a candidate is qualified, they pass. This candidate did not pass. Therefore, they were not qualified. This is __.

Exactly one of X and Y is on the team. X is on the team. Therefore, __.

At least one of the projects was funded. None was funded. This set of statements is __.

Next number: 7, 11, 18, 28, 41, __

Next number: 2, 3, 5, 8, 12, 17, __

Next letter: B, E, I, N, __

Next number: 9, 6, 12, 9, 18, 15, __

Next number: 3, 9, 27, __

Next number: 1, 4, 10, 19, __

Next pair: AB, AD, DG, GK, __