Second Semester Midterm Exam GRADE 12 Test 3

Read the following advertisement and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 6.

Save Their Roar, Before The Silence Takes Over

⮚ The (1)_________ lions, once rulers of vast savannas, are rapidly becoming endangered species. (2)_________ threatens these magnificent creatures daily. Standing proudly on African soil, (3)_________ by tourists, these creatures represent nature's raw power. The foundation provides essential resources (4)_________ endangered lions. Time is running out, and we must (5)_________ matters into our own hands. We encourage protecting these magnificent creatures (6)_________ their existence for future generations. Act now. Your support can make a difference.

❖ Together, we can ensure their roars echo through the wilderness for generations to come.

Question 1:A. majesty B. majestically C. majestic D. majestive

Question 2:A. Trade illegal wildlife B. Wildlife trade illegal

C. Trade wildlife illegal D. Illegal wildlife trade

Question 3:A. watching B. which watched C. was watched D. watched

Question 4:A. to B. with C. for D. about

Question 5:A. bring B. take C. make D. do

Question 6:A. preserving B. to preserving C. to preserve D. preserve

Read of the following leaflet and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 7 to 12.

Join Our Conservation Mission

⮚ While certain species flourish in their natural habitats, (7)_________ teeter on the brink of oblivion, desperately awaiting our intervention. Our conservation specialists have been diligently (8)_________ groundbreaking initiatives to safeguard vulnerable ecosystems. The intricate (9)_________ of our ecosystem's biodiversity faces unprecedented anthropogenic perturbations. (10)_________ the heightened global consciousness, countless species remain imperiled by human encroachment. The (11)_________ of pristine wilderness demands immediate intervention and unwavering commitment. A (12)_________ of endangered species, coupled with their delicate habitats, hinge upon your steadfast support.

Question 7:A. others B. another C. the others D. other

Question 8:A. pushing forward to B. moving along to C. carrying through to D. pressing ahead with

Question 9:A. tessellation B. tapestry C. tracery D. trellis

Question 10:A. Pursuant to B. By virtue of C. Notwithstanding D. In accordance with

Question 11:A. perpetuation B. preservation C. perdurance D. permanence

Question 12:A. abundance B. majority C. multitude D. plethora

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful exchange or text in each of the following questions from 13 to 17.

Question 13:

a. Alex: What? Please tell me it's not another crystal collection.

b. Sarah: No, no! I'm growing gourmet mushrooms! I've turned my spare closet into a mini mushroom farm. They're like tiny forests sprouting up in the dark.

c. Sarah: Hey Alex, you won't believe what I've started doing in my closet!

A. b-c-a B. a-c-b C. a-b-c D. c-a-b

Question 14:

a. Maya: Yeah! I used this new app to create custom plant music based on their species. It supposedly helps them grow better. My monstera seems to love the electronic ambient sounds!

b. Maya: Guess what? I've been playing AI-generated lullabies to my plants at night.

c. Maya: More like a plant spa! The app even adjusts the frequencies based on the time of day and season. My succulents have been thriving since I started this.

d. Jordan: You're kidding! So your apartment turns into a botanical nightclub after dark?

e. Jordan: Wait, what? You're... serenading your plants with robot music?

A. d-a-c-e-b B. b-c-e-d-a C. e-d-b-a-c D. b-e-a-d-c

Question 15:

Dear Jamie,

a. One silly 30-second video reached more people than our old-school newspaper ever did. The world of media is wild now—my students learn more from YouTube shorts than textbooks, and my grandma gets her news from Instagram reels.

b. Remember when we dreamed of becoming TV reporters? Well, last night I went viral on TikTok... for teaching English!

c. Miss our late-night debates about mass media's future. Turns out, we were both right and wrong!

d. Isn't it crazy how we've all become both consumers and creators?

e. Catch you on the metaverse?

Best,

A. a-b-c-d-e B. b-a-d-c-e C. d-c-b-a-e D. c-b-e-a-d

Question 16:

a. Education remains a cornerstone of successful conservation programs. By teaching younger generations about biodiversity and environmental stewardship, we create lasting awareness and inspire future conservation leaders.

b. Wildlife conservation stands as one of humanity's most crucial responsibilities in the modern era. As our planet faces unprecedented challenges, protecting endangered species becomes increasingly vital for maintaining Earth's delicate ecological balance.

c. Through the combined efforts of governments, organizations, and individuals, we can ensure that future generations will inherit a world where magnificent creatures continue to roam freely in their natural habitats.

d. In recent years, innovative technologies have revolutionized conservation efforts. From GPS tracking devices to drone surveillance, these tools help rangers and scientists monitor and protect vulnerable species more effectively than ever before.

e. Local communities play an essential role in wildlife preservation. When people living near wildlife habitats understand the value of conservation, they become powerful allies in protecting endangered animals and their ecosystems.

A. b-d-e-a-c B. d-e-b-a-c C. a-b-e-d-c D. e-b-d-a-c

Question 17:

a. What's fascinating is how AI helps us understand ourselves better. By analyzing our daily patterns, it reveals insights about our habits, helping us make smarter decisions about health, work, and relationships.

b. Rather than replacing human connections, AI is becoming a bridge that helps us spend more time on what truly matters—genuine human interactions and creative pursuits.

c. In schools and workplaces, AI tools are becoming as common as pencils and paper. Students use AI to practice languages, while professionals rely on it to summarize lengthy documents and generate creative ideas.

d. The beauty of modern AI lies in its accessibility. Even grandparents who once feared technology now chat with AI assistants, ask for weather updates or get help remembering their medications.

e. Artificial intelligence has become our friendly neighbor in the digital age, helping us with everything from finding the quickest route to work to suggesting what to cook for dinner. Like a helpful assistant, it learns our habits and preferences to make life a little easier.

A. e-c-b-a-d B. e-d-a-b-c C. e-c-a-d-b D. e-a-d-e-b

Read the following passage about What We Stand to Lose and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 18 to 22.

The rapid extinction of wildlife species represents one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time, threatening not only biodiversity but also human survival. (18)_________, many species would have been saved from extinction. The intricate web of life, which has evolved over millions of years, connects all living organisms in ways that scientists are still discovering. Not only does wildlife extinction disrupt entire ecosystems, but it also poses severe risks to human food security and medical advancement. The loss of pollinators, particularly bees and butterflies, has already begun to affect crop production worldwide, (19)_________. Having recognized the severity of the situation, conservation organizations are now implementing more aggressive protection measures and habitat restoration projects.

(20)_________, while others played crucial roles in maintaining ecological balance. The pangolin, which is now critically endangered, serves as a prime example of a species (21)_________. Furthermore, the economic implications of wildlife extinction extend far beyond immediate environmental concerns; they affect tourism, local communities' livelihoods, and global food production systems. Indigenous communities, whose cultural heritage and traditional knowledge are deeply intertwined with local wildlife, face the greatest impact from these losses. Unless governments worldwide strengthen their conservation efforts and enforce stricter regulations against poaching and habitat destruction, we risk losing invaluable natural resources and ecological knowledge forever. (22)_________.

Question 18:

A. If immediate action had been taken decades ago

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