Language Quest 2012 Elimination Round For Grade 9 - B.R.I.G.H.T. Academy

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Language Quest 2012 Elimination Round For Grade 9 - B.R.I.G.H.T. Academy - Quiz

This online quiz is intended for B. R. I. G. H. T. Academy Grade 9 students under T. Ionell's class. This is for the Elimination Round of the Language Quest 2012 in celebration of Voices of Children (VOC) 2012 this November. There are three rounds: Easy, Average and Challenging. Easy round questions are worth 1 point each; Average round questions are worth 2 points each; Challenging round questions are worth 3 points each. The three highest pointers from each of the Commitment and Dedication sections will advance to the Final round of the Language Quest quiz bowl. Good luck!

Questions and Answers

1.

LANGUAGE Delivering an inaugural speech as the new student body president – What mode of communication is utilized in this situation?
2.

SPELLING Spell the word: It is an outline of a shape against the light. The rose’s _________ captured the eye of the photographer.
- A.
  
  Sillhoeutte
- B.
  
  Silhouette
- C.
  
  Sillhoeute
- D.
  
  Sillhouete
3.

LITERATURE In the short story “The Vampire” by Jan Neruda, to what kind of bird was the Greek artist or “vampire” associated to?
4.

LITERATURE He is the son of Zeus and Maia, daughter of Atlas; herald of the gods, god of commerce and protector of traders; appears most often in Greek myths.
5.

LANGUAGE How are you going to pronounce the final –s sound in the word “angels”?
- A.
  
  /s/
- B.
  
  /z/
- C.
  
  /Iz/
6.

SPELLING Spell the word: It is the frame, wheels and engine of a car, airplane or any automobile. It was very hard to fix the _________ or engine for it was watered up during the rain.
- A.
  
  Chaszie
- B.
  
  Chasee
- C.
  
  Chassis
- D.
  
  Chasis
7.

LITERATURE In the short story “The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant, Mme. Loisel wanted to borrow a necklace to add accent to her dress for the Minister of Public Instruction’s ball. From whom did she borrow a diamond necklace?
8.

LANGUAGE The squeaking wheel alerted the mechanic to a potential problem. The word “squeaking” in this context is an example of what type of verbal?
9.

LITERATURE It is a big branch of literature that involves non-rhythmic patterns in sentence and paragraph form.
10.

SPELLING Spell the word: It is a line of people or even vehicles awaiting for their turns The __________ was very long; the auditions will not make us stay.
- A.
  
  Que
- B.
  
  Qeueu
- C.
  
  Quaey
- D.
  
  Queue
11.

LITERATURE In the short story “The Lottery Ticket” by Anton Chekhov, Ivan and wife Masha started to fight because of their ambitions in winning the lottery. What did Ivan call Masha’s relatives due to his anger and suspicion?
12.

SPELLING Spell the word: It is leather finished with a soft nap (hairy substance of the cloth) Elvis Presley’s literal ________ shoes were very expensive in antiquity.
- A.
  
  Sweyd
- B.
  
  Suade
- C.
  
  Seude
- D.
  
  Suede
13.

LITERATURE He is a bold Greek warrior who was enamoured by Apollo’s godly beauty and strength. He played discus throwing with Apollo until he was killed because of Zephyr or Aeolus’s jealousy over their love and companionship.
14.

LANGUAGE It is a type of listening that uses thinking in an inquisitive and doubting manner; always leading the listener to think twice and to ask questions.
15.

LANGUAGE This is a method of speech delivery utilized usually during class discussions wherein T. Io gives informal theme discussion questions and you answer them even without proper preparation (just to get a chip).
16.

SPELLING Spell the word: The person who drives a car which is not his own The family’s _________ never forgets about his driving experiences while he was sick.
- A.
  
  Chauffeur
- B.
  
  Choaffure
- C.
  
  Chaufure
- D.
  
  Choafeur
17.

LITERATURE It is a type of poetry that describes a scene, materializes an idea or helps expresses emotions of the poet.
18.

LANGUAGE It provides an overview of a person's experience and other qualifications. In some countries, it is typically the first item that a potential employer encounters regarding the job seeker and is typically used to screen applicants, often followed by an interview, when seeking employment.
19.

SPELLING Spell the word: It is a warehouse, storehouse, a bus or railway station My father visits the _________ twice a month for maintenance supplies shopping.
- A.
  
  Depoe
- B.
  
  Deipote
- C.
  
  Depot
- D.
  
  Dipoe
20.

SPELLING Spell the word: It is a fruit of a nut tree; oval and pointed in ends. Dina’s cakes are always topped with chopped _________ nuts.
- A.
  
  Amont
- B.
  
  Almond
- C.
  
  Ahmun
- D.
  
  Umond
21.

LANGUAGE A good speech never uses profane words and it never degrades anyone but rather is respectful and tact. What principle of a good speech has been tapped in this statement?
22.

LITERATURE Mother Gaea and Father Uranus gave birth to monsters before the Titans. They gave birth to three Cyclops (one-eyed giants) and to hideous hundred-armed giants called what?
23.

SPELLING Spell the word: It is the resolution of a plot of a story. Usually, classic tales have very odd and sad __________ for the protagonists.
- A.
  
  Denouman
- B.
  
  Denoument
- C.
  
  Daenoumant
- D.
  
  Denouement
24.

LITERATURE Myths, legends, folktales and some fables have been with us since time immemorial. They have been passed down from generations and no authors were linked to have created such narratives. What do you call the collection of such literatures?
25.

LANGUAGE What are the three common denominators of a research paper in which the researchers should always consider in making the totality of the research?