English 7 - Quarter Assessment 2

Choose the most suitable sequence connector to complete the sentence.

Many people wanted to buy the tickets. ______ a while, the queue was quite long.

• Before

• After

• Finally

Choose the most suitable sequence connector to complete the sentence.

Many customers bought the delicious apple pies. ______ all the pies were sold out.

• Eventually

• Afterwards

• Next

Choose the most suitable sequence connector to complete the sentence.

______, heat the oil in the frying pan. Then put in all the marinated chicken pieces.

• Before

• After

• First

Determine if the sentence has an oxymoron or paradox.

It’s a definite maybe that Talia will come to the party.

• Oxymoron

• Paradox

Determine if the sentence has an oxymoron or paradox.

I must be cruel to be kind.

• Oxymoron

• Paradox

Determine the type of irony used in the situation.

In The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Dorothy and her friends search for external forces to help them get what they need, but discover that they always had what they needed.

• Verbal Irony

• Situational Irony

• Dramatic Irony

Determine the type of irony used in the situation.

A writer is working on a comedy. The weather has been dreary, making it difficult to craft witty scenes. Upon opening the blinds to see dark clouds outside again, the writer says, "Great. Another rainy day. How wonderful."

• Verbal Irony

• Situational Irony

• Dramatic Irony

Based on the image, determine the irony used.

• Verbal Irony

• Situational Irony

• Dramatic Irony

Based on the image, determine the irony used.

• Verbal Irony

• Situational Irony

• Dramatic Irony

Think of any story or movie in which you experienced dramatic irony and explain in not more than 5 sentences. (3 points)