UPLAE 2020

TOPICS INCLUDES: TYPES OF TEST

Language Proficiency • Verbs

Common Mistakes/Er-
• Nouns
rors
• Tenses of the Verb

Verbal Ability • Prefixes, Root Analogy

I. Sentence Comple-
Words, Suffixes
Reasoning
tion

• Antonyms
Meanings of words
II. Verbal Analogy

• Synonyms
Antonyms
III. Other: Multiple
• Word List
Synonyms Choice: Idioms,
• Idioms Antonyms, Syn-
onyms, Word
Meaning

Quantitative Reason- • Algebra

✓ Distance/Time

ing • Geometry
✓ Work Word Prob-
• Trigonometry
lems

• Business Mathe- ✓ Mean, Median,

matics
Mode

• Statistics and ✓ Interest

Probability
✓ Conversions (ex:
• Physics liquids; liter/mil-
liliter, meter, km,
terabyte, megabye
etc)

✓ Conversions of
Percentages to
Decimal

✓ Polygons

✓ Circles, Square,
Triangle (Area, ra-
dius, etc)
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Reading Comprehen- ✓ Main Point of Pas-

sion sage

✓ Undermines what
statement/ What
statement contra-
dicts

✓ Author implies

✓ *How to read fast

and accurate

✓ Deduce/Adduce

✓ Which argument
makes the conclu-
sion strong/ vice-
versa

✓ What is the conclu-

sion

✓ Which statement
can you deduce/
add/ is true to
make the conclu-
sion/statement
valid

✓ Word meanings in
the passage

✓ In statement 1, the
word refers to

✓ What does state-

ment 1 for?

✓ Purpose of the
statement/pas-
sage? - to refute an
argument, present
evidence, establish
evidence, counter,
support the argu-
ment/conclusion,
etc.

TWO Passages: The

two most likely to….
main point of two per-
son/ most likely to ar-
gue/ perceptions of
different person.

Logical Reasoning/ Syllogism: Valid, Invalid,

Critical Thinking Sound
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General Knowledge • Geography

• Art

• World Histo- • Art History

ry
• Types of Art
• Asian Histo- through his-
ry
tory

• *onting info/ • Novels

small bits • Famous

about Amer- Painters

ican History
• Famous
• Politics & Gover- Novelists

nance
• Famous
• Basic Con- Paintings

cepts: Types • Museums all

of govern- over the
ment; world that
DEMOC- are histori-
RACY, cal

FEUDALISM
• Famous
• Four main authors

religions
• Pop art

• History
• Science

• Famous/ • Physics

Historical • Chemistry

Things hap- • Basic Sci-

pened ence

through • Ecology

presidential • Biology
stuff (branches)

(worldwide)
• Environment
• Philippine Science

presidents • Astronomy/
and their Space
contribution

• History of
Philippines

• History of
PH Gov-
ernment

• Wars and
Numerical
Events that
changed
Philippines

• News today; life-

changing news;
health, politics,
trends, culture; pop
culture