Filipino - 1st Quarter Exam

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1. Naapakan mo ang paa ng tatay habang ikaw ay naglalaro, ano ang iyong sasabihin?

Explanation

The correct answer is "Paumanhin po." This is the most appropriate response because it shows respect and apologizes for the unintentional action of stepping on the father's foot while playing. It acknowledges the mistake and expresses regret for any discomfort or inconvenience caused.

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2. basurahan = basura

Explanation

The given answer "tama" is correct because "basurahan" is the correct Filipino word for "basura," which means "trash" in English. Therefore, the statement "basurahan = basura" is accurate.

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3. Anong ang iyong sasabihin kapag nakasalubong mo ang iyong guro ng umagang papasok ka sa paaralan?

Explanation

The appropriate greeting to say when you meet your teacher in the morning before going to school is "Magandang Umaga." This greeting translates to "Good morning" in English and is a polite and respectful way to acknowledge your teacher and wish them a good start to their day. It shows proper etiquette and sets a positive tone for your interaction with your teacher.

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4. Sinasabi kapag gustong alamin ang kalagayan ng isang tao

Explanation

The correct answer is "Kamusta ka na?" This is because the phrase "Kamusta ka na?" is commonly used to ask about someone's well-being or current state. It is a casual way of inquiring about how someone is doing or feeling. The other options, "Po, opo, ho at oho" and "Paki," do not directly ask about a person's condition or state.

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5. Ang siyang gumagawa o sumusulat ng isang tula/akda?

Explanation

A manunulat is the correct answer because it refers to someone who creates or writes a poem or literary work. They are the ones who express their thoughts and ideas through writing and are responsible for crafting the content of the poem or literary piece.

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6. Anong ang salitang-ugat ng maganda?

Explanation

The word "ganda" is the root word of "maganda." In Filipino language, "maganda" means beautiful. The root word "ganda" refers to beauty.

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7. Anong ang salitang-ugat ng dinala?

Explanation

The word "dinala" is formed by adding the prefix "di-" and the suffix "-in" to the root word "dala." The prefix "di-" indicates negation or absence of the action, while the suffix "-in" denotes the completion or past tense of the verb. Therefore, the root word "dala" means "to bring" or "to carry."

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8. Sinasabi kapag daraan sa gitna o pagitan ng dalwa o higit pang tao?

Explanation

The correct answer is "Makikiraan po" because it is a polite way of asking permission to pass through a group of people. It shows respect and consideration for others by acknowledging their presence and asking for their consent to pass.

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9. nagalit = nag

Explanation

The word "nagalit" is a Filipino verb that means "got angry" or "became angry." The word "nag" is a prefix in Filipino that indicates the past tense of a verb. Therefore, "nag" is added to "alit" to form "nagalit." The word "mali" means "wrong" or "incorrect" in Filipino. Since "nagalit" is a correct word formation and "mali" means incorrect, the answer is "mali."

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10. masaya = saya

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The given answer "tama" is correct because "masaya" and "saya" are both correct Filipino words, while "tama" means "correct" in Filipino. Therefore, "tama" is the correct answer as it accurately represents the given words.

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11. Dapat bang gumamit ng salitang magalang?

Explanation

Yes, it is important to use polite language in communication. Using polite words and phrases shows respect and consideration towards others. It helps in maintaining a positive and harmonious atmosphere in social interactions.

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12. Ano ang pamagat ng pabula?

Explanation

The correct answer is "ang uwak at ang aso." This is because the question asks for the title of a fable, and "ang uwak at ang aso" is the only option that fits the criteria of being a fable title. The other options do not indicate that they are fables.

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13. Ano ang pamagat ng pabula

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The correct answer is "Ang pagong at ang matsing." This is because the question asks for the title of a fable, and "Ang pagong at ang matsing" is a well-known fable in Filipino literature. It tells the story of a turtle (pagong) and a monkey (matsing) who learn a valuable lesson about trust and cooperation.

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14. tukuying kung ang salita ay inuulit o tambalan = hating-gabi

Explanation

The given correct answer, "tambalan," is a Filipino word that means "combination" or "pair." In the context of the question, it refers to a word that is formed by combining two separate words or syllables. Therefore, "tambalan" is the appropriate answer as it accurately describes the word "hating-gabi," which is a combination of the words "hating" and "gabi" meaning "midnight" in English.

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15. Anong ang salitang-ugat ng sumulat?

Explanation

The word "sumulat" is a combination of the prefix "su-" and the root word "sulat". The prefix "su-" denotes the causative form of the verb, which means to cause or make someone do the action. The root word "sulat" means to write. Therefore, the root word of "sumulat" is "sulat".

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16. Anong ang salitang-ugat ng binili

Explanation

The word "binili" is formed by adding the prefix "bi-" to the root word "bili." The prefix "bi-" is used to indicate the past tense or completion of an action. Therefore, "bili" is the root word from which "binili" is derived, meaning "to buy" in English.

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17. sumagot = sagot

Explanation

The given answer is correct because "tama" means "correct" in Filipino, while "mali" means "wrong". Since "sumagot" and "sagot" have the same meaning, the statement is correct.

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18. Nagbibigay ng magandang aral ang pabula?

Explanation

The given answer is correct because pabula is a type of Filipino literature that aims to teach moral lessons or values through the use of animal characters and their actions. It is a form of storytelling that imparts wisdom and lessons to its readers or listeners. Therefore, it can be said that pabula indeed provides good lessons or teachings.

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19. tukuying kung ang salita ay inuulit o tambalan = nagsama-sama

Explanation

The correct answer is "inuulit" because the question is asking to identify if the word is repeated or a combination. "Inuulit" means repeated in Filipino, while "tambalan" means combination. Therefore, the correct answer is "inuulit" as it corresponds to the given definition.

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20. tukuying kung ang salita ay inuulit o tambalan = punong-guro

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The given question is asking to determine whether the word "punong-guro" is an example of "inuulit" or "tambalan". The correct answer is "Tambalan" because "punong-guro" is a compound word composed of the root words "punong" meaning "head" and "guro" meaning "teacher". In compound words, two or more words are combined to create a new word with a different meaning. Therefore, "punong-guro" is an example of a "tambalan" or compound word.

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21. Ginagamit para maging magalang sa pag-uutos?

Explanation

The word "Paki" is used to express politeness and respect when following or obeying someone's command or request. It is often used in the Filipino language as a way to show deference and courtesy towards authority figures or elders.

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22. matutulog = matu

Explanation

The given correct answer is "mali". This suggests that "mali" is the correct word that completes the word "matutulog".

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23. Tukuyin kung unlapi, gitlapi o hulapi ang salitang magdasal

Explanation

The given correct answer is "unlapi" because the word "magdasal" starts with the prefix "mag-", which is added before the root word "dasal" to indicate the action of praying. This prefix is considered as an "unlapi" because it is placed at the beginning of the word.

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24. Isang anyo ng pantikan na nagpapayahag ng damdamin sa isang tao.

Explanation

Tula is a form of poetry that expresses emotions and feelings of an individual. It is a literary work that uses figurative language and poetic devices to convey the thoughts and experiences of the poet. Tula often explores themes of love, nature, and social issues, allowing the reader to connect with the emotions and perspectives of the poet.

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25. Ito ay ang maikling kwento kung saan ang tauhan at nagsasalitang hayop

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The given correct answer is "Pabula." Pabula is a genre of literature that uses animals as characters to convey moral lessons or teachings. In this type of short story, the characters are usually anthropomorphized animals that exhibit human-like qualities and behaviors. The story aims to teach readers important values and lessons through the actions and experiences of these animal characters.

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26. tukuying kung ang salita ay inuulit o tambalan = nagaway-away

Explanation

The given correct answer is "inuulit" because it means repeating or saying something again. In the context of the question, it is asking whether the word is repeated or a combination of two words. "Nagaway-away" is an example of a word that is repeated, as it is a combination of the word "away" repeated multiple times. Therefore, "inuulit" is the correct answer.

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27. Tukuyin kung unlapi, gitlapi o hulapi ang salitang Malusog

Explanation

The word "Malusog" is classified as "Unlapi" because it has a prefix or affix attached at the beginning of the root word. In this case, the prefix "Ma-" is added to the root word "lusog" to form "Malusog." The prefix "Ma-" indicates a state or condition of being, which modifies the meaning of the root word. Therefore, "Malusog" is an example of an "Unlapi" word.

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28. Tukuyin kung unlapi, gitlapi o hulapi ang salitang kainin

Explanation

The given answer "hulapi" is correct because "kainin" is a verb in the Tagalog language and "hulapi" refers to the affix that is attached at the end of a word to indicate the action of the verb. In this case, "in" is added to the root word "kain" to form the verb "kainin," making it a hulapi.

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29. Tukuyin kung unlapi, gitlapi o hulapi ang salitang magkaibigan

Explanation

The correct answer is "Unalapi" because the word "magkaibigan" starts with the prefix "mag-" which is a common marker for verbs that indicate the action of doing or being. This prefix is commonly used in Filipino to form words that describe relationships or actions. Therefore, "magkaibigan" is an example of a word with a prefix, making it an "Unalapi" word.

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30. Ang tunog sa hulihan ng bawat taludtod

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The given question is in Filipino language and it asks for the sound at the end of each line of a poem. The correct answer is "tugma" which means rhyme in English. In poetry, rhyme refers to the similarity of sounds at the end of lines, creating a pleasing and rhythmic effect. Therefore, "tugma" is the appropriate term to describe the sound at the end of each line of a poem.

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31. Tukuyin kung unlapi, gitlapi o hulapi ang salitang tulungan

Explanation

The word "tulungan" is categorized as "hulapi" because the suffix "-an" is added to the root word "tulong" to form a new word. In Filipino grammar, hulapi refers to affixes that are added at the end of a root word to change its meaning or function. In this case, the suffix "-an" indicates a place or instrument of the root word, making it a hulapi.

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32. Salitang binubuo ng dalawang salitang pinagsama para makabuo ng bagong salita

Explanation

The correct answer is "tambalan." The given statement describes a word that is formed by combining two words to create a new word. "Tambalan" fits this description as it is a Filipino word formed by combining the words "tama" (correct) and "balan" (answer). Therefore, it is the correct answer to the question.

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33. Which one do you like?

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The correct answer is "ang alitaptap at paru paro" because it is the only option that presents a combination of two different insects, the firefly (alitaptap) and the butterfly (paru paro). The other options either present two of the same insect (langgam and lamok) or a combination that does not include a butterfly (bubuyog and paru paro).

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34. Ito ay ang payak na anyo ng salita na nagsasaad ng buong diwa

Explanation

The correct answer is "Salitang-Ugat." In Filipino grammar, the "salitang-ugat" refers to the root word or the base form of a word. It is the simplest, most basic form of a word that carries the main meaning or concept. It does not have any affixes or prefixes attached to it. In this context, "salitang-ugat" is the correct answer because it is the simple form of a word that expresses the complete idea.

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35. Tukuyin kung unlapi, gitlapi o hulapi ang salitang kantahin

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The correct answer is "Hulapi" because the word "kantahin" has a suffix "-in" attached to the root word "kanta." In Filipino grammar, a word is considered a "hulapi" when it is added after the root word to change its meaning or function. In this case, the suffix "-in" is added to the root word "kanta" to form the verb "kantahin," which means "to sing."

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36. Tukuyin kung unlapi, gitlapi o hulapi ang lumakas

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The word "lumakas" is identified as a gitlapi because it has a prefix ("lu-") attached to the base word ("makas"). In Filipino grammar, gitlapi refers to a word formation where a prefix is added to the base word.

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37. Ano ang alamat ng pabula?

Explanation

This answer is correct because the kalabaw (carabao) and tagak (egret) are characters in a popular Filipino fable called "Ang Kalabaw at ang Tagak" (The Carabao and the Egret). In the fable, the tagak perches on the kalabaw's back to eat the parasites on its skin, while the kalabaw enjoys the relief from the pests. This story teaches the value of cooperation and mutual benefit.

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38. Ito ay binubuo ng salitang ugat lamang at walang katambal na ibang salita

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The correct answer is "Payak" because it refers to a type of word that is composed of a root word only and does not have any affixes or additional words attached to it. It is a simple and straightforward word without any modifications or complexities.

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39. Ito ang salitang may pagulit ng bahagi o buong salita

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The correct answer is "inuulit." This is because the word "inuulit" means "repeating" or "repetition" in English. It is a Filipino word that describes the act of repeating a part or the whole of a word. The other options, "tamabalan" and "maylapi," do not have the same meaning as "inuulit" and are unrelated to the concept of repetition.

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40. Ang mga salitang nagsasaaad ng ibang o itinatagong kahulugan.

Explanation

Talinghaga is the correct answer because it refers to words or phrases that convey a deeper or hidden meaning. Talinghaga is a form of figurative language that uses metaphor, simile, or symbolism to convey a message or idea. It is often used in literature or poetry to add depth and complexity to the text. Sukat and Saknong, on the other hand, are not related to hidden meanings but rather refer to the structure and form of poetry.

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41. Halika na at maglipit _____ lipit na tayo.

Explanation

The word "na" is the correct answer because it is used to connect the two phrases "halika na" and "at maglipit na tayo." In this context, "na" is used to indicate that the action of going or starting is about to happen.

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43. Ito ay isa o ilang pantig na idinaragdag sa unahan, gitna o hulihan ng isang salitang ugat.

Explanation

The correct answer is "Panlapi" because panlapi is a type of affix in the Filipino language that is added to the beginning, middle, or end of a root word to create a new word. It can be a syllable or a group of syllables that modifies the meaning of the root word. Maylapi and payak are also types of affixes, but they do not fit the given definition of adding syllables to the root word.

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44. Tumutukoy sa bilang ng bawat taludtod. 

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The given correct answer is "Sukat". In Filipino literature, "sukat" refers to the number of syllables in each line or stanza of a poem. It is an important aspect of poetry as it helps create rhythm and structure. By counting the syllables, poets can ensure that their verses flow smoothly and have a consistent pattern. Therefore, "sukat" is the term used to describe the measurement of syllables in each line or stanza of a poem.

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45. Malayo ___ layo ang kanilang nilakbay upang makarating dito.

Explanation

The correct answer is "ng" because it is used to indicate the direct object of the verb "nilakbay". In this sentence, "nilakbay" means "traveled" and "malayo" means "far". So the sentence translates to "They traveled a long distance to get here." The word "ng" connects "nilakbay" to its object "layo" which means "distance".

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46. Isang grupo sa loob ng tula na may tatlo o higit pang linya o taludtod.

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The correct answer is "saknong". In Filipino poetry, a "saknong" refers to a stanza or a group of lines in a poem. It usually consists of three or more lines. In this context, the question is asking for the term that best describes a group within a poem that has three or more lines, and "saknong" fits this description.

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47. Nag siyang nagbibigay ng kritiko sa isang akda.

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The correct answer is "Mambabasa" because the phrase "nagbibigay ng kritiko sa isang akda" translates to "gives critique to a piece of work." A "mambabasa" is someone who reads and analyzes a literary work, providing criticism and feedback. Therefore, it is the most appropriate choice among the given options.

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48. Ito ang malinaw at di malilimutang impresyon na kikintal sa isipan ng mambabasa

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The given phrase "Ito ang malinaw at di malilimutang impresyon na kikintal sa isipan ng mambabasa" suggests that the text leaves a clear and unforgettable impression on the reader's mind. This implies that the text has a strong impact and evokes strong emotions or thoughts in the reader. Therefore, the correct answer is "Kariktan" which means "impact" or "effectiveness" in English.

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49. Binubuo ng panlapi at salitang uagt

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The correct answer is "Maylapi" because the question is asking for the type of word formed by a prefix and a root word. "Maylapi" refers to a word that has a prefix attached to a root word. The given phrase "Binubuo ng panlapi at salitang ugat" translates to "Formed by a prefix and a root word," which indicates that the correct answer is "Maylapi."

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Naapakan mo ang paa ng tatay habang ikaw ay naglalaro, ano ang iyong...
Basurahan = basura
Anong ang iyong sasabihin kapag nakasalubong mo ang iyong guro ng...
Sinasabi kapag gustong alamin ang kalagayan ng isang tao
Ang siyang gumagawa o sumusulat ng isang tula/akda?
Anong ang salitang-ugat ng maganda?
Anong ang salitang-ugat ng dinala?
Sinasabi kapag daraan sa gitna o pagitan ng dalwa o higit pang tao?
Nagalit = nag
Masaya = saya
Dapat bang gumamit ng salitang magalang?
Ano ang pamagat ng pabula?
Ano ang pamagat ng pabula
Tukuying kung ang salita ay inuulit o tambalan = hating-gabi
Anong ang salitang-ugat ng sumulat?
Anong ang salitang-ugat ng binili
Sumagot = sagot
Nagbibigay ng magandang aral ang pabula?
Tukuying kung ang salita ay inuulit o tambalan = nagsama-sama
Tukuying kung ang salita ay inuulit o tambalan = punong-guro
Ginagamit para maging magalang sa pag-uutos?
Matutulog = matu
Tukuyin kung unlapi, gitlapi o hulapi ang salitang magdasal
Isang anyo ng pantikan na nagpapayahag ng damdamin sa isang tao.
Ito ay ang maikling kwento kung saan ang tauhan at nagsasalitang hayop
Tukuying kung ang salita ay inuulit o tambalan = nagaway-away
Tukuyin kung unlapi, gitlapi o hulapi ang salitang Malusog
Tukuyin kung unlapi, gitlapi o hulapi ang salitang kainin
Tukuyin kung unlapi, gitlapi o hulapi ang salitang magkaibigan
Ang tunog sa hulihan ng bawat taludtod
Tukuyin kung unlapi, gitlapi o hulapi ang salitang tulungan
Salitang binubuo ng dalawang salitang pinagsama para makabuo ng bagong...
Which one do you like?
Ito ay ang payak na anyo ng salita na nagsasaad ng buong diwa
Tukuyin kung unlapi, gitlapi o hulapi ang salitang kantahin
Tukuyin kung unlapi, gitlapi o hulapi ang lumakas
Ano ang alamat ng pabula?
Ito ay binubuo ng salitang ugat lamang at walang katambal na ibang...
Ito ang salitang may pagulit ng bahagi o buong salita
Ang mga salitang nagsasaaad ng ibang o itinatagong kahulugan.
Halika na at maglipit _____ lipit na tayo.
Match the following
Ito ay isa o ilang pantig na idinaragdag sa unahan, gitna o hulihan ng...
Tumutukoy sa bilang ng bawat taludtod. 
Malayo ___ layo ang kanilang nilakbay upang makarating dito.
Isang grupo sa loob ng tula na may tatlo o higit pang linya o...
Nag siyang nagbibigay ng kritiko sa isang akda.
Ito ang malinaw at di malilimutang impresyon na kikintal sa isipan ng...
Binubuo ng panlapi at salitang uagt
Match the following
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