Let’s Apply- Choose the letter of the correct answer 1. Every May 14 Parañaque's annual fiesta is highlighted by its very unique street pageant called the Sunduan. The term "sunduan" is derived from the word sundo which literally means "to fetch" and relates to an old courtship custom of waiting on one’s lady love, accompanying her to the town plaza, and bringing her home. Sunduan is another celebration unique to Parañaque. It conveys the message that Paraqueños are romantics; that their womenfolk are regarded with love and respect; and that Chivalry is alive in Parañaque. 1.The summary of the passage is: * A. Sunduan means “to fetch” B. Sunduan is usually organized by the parish. C. The term “sunduan is derived from the word sundo D. Parañaque’s annual fiesta is highlighted by its very unique pageant called the "Sunduan' 2. Cats are affectionate, cuddly, and independent. Unlike dogs, cats can stay on their own if you go away overnight. They do not need to be walked, and can monitor their own food so they don’t overeat. Also, cats do not bark, so your neighbors won’t have any noise to complain about. If someone wants to have a pet, a cat is a great choice! 2. The summary of the passage is : * A. Cats are independent. B. Cats are great pets. C. Dogs are a lot of work D. Pets are hard work 3. In the Philippines, a fish port, such as this one located in Parañaque City, is popularly called, “Bulungan,” which means “whispered bidding”. This is the system of market retailers haggling for wholesale purchases of fresh seafood straight from the fishermen’s boats. The place is alive during the very early hours of the morning. 3. The summary of the passage is : * A. Parañaque City is called “Bulungan.” B. There are market retailers in Parañaque. C. The fish port is alive during the very early hours of the morning. D. A fish port in Parañaque is popularly called “Bulungan” which means “whispered bidding.” 4. Palanyag, the old name for the city of Parañaque, generally means "my beloved", among other definitions, for as far as its residents are concerned, this best describes their affection for their hometown. Another version came from the combination of the terms "palayan" and "palalayag", the former meaning rice fields of which the city once abounded in and the latter pertaining to the sailing and fishing occupation of many of its residents. This was also a sign of cooperation and goodwill between the two major working sectors of the town, the farmers and the fishermen. It was however a drunken guest, during a certain affair which decided on the final name, who said "Mabuhay ang Palanyag at ang mga taga-Palanyag! (Long live Palanyag and the people of Palanyag!)" So the name stuck from that day on 4. The summary of the passage is : * A. Palanyag was given as a final name by a drunken guest. B. Palanyag best described the residents’ affection for their hometown. C. Palanyag was an old name of Parañaque which means “my beloved.” D. Palanyag is a cooperation and goodwill between the farmers and fishermen 5. When the Redemptorists came to Baclaran in 1932, Baclaran was a small desolate village of grassland near the sea. Little did they imagine that someday, the small wooden chapel would transform into the biggest shrine in the world dedicated to Our Mother of Perpetual Help. Little did they imagine that someday, Baclaran would transform into a booming town and an international pilgrim center The phenomenon exploded after the Redemptorists began the novena in 1948. Only 70 people attended the first novena. After a week, the number of devotees doubled. After several weeks, it came to a thousand. After a few months, it came to several thousands. The rest is history! 5. The summary of the passage is : * A. Baclaran is found in Parañaque. B. Baclaran was transformed into a booming town and international pilgrim center C. Only 70 people attended the first novena in Baclaran.Option 3 D. Baclaran was a small desolate village of grassland near the sea.

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