English final exam practice

A person, place, or thing is called a ​ ​

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb

What types of nouns are the names of specific people, places, and things?

• common noun

• proper noun

• abstract noun

• adjective

What type of nouns are capitalized?

• proper noun

• common noun

• abstract noun

• adjective

What type of noun does not include specific people, places, or things?

• proper noun

• abstract noun

• common noun

• adverb

When providing your reader with facts about a topic, what type of writing is this?

• informational

• narrative

• poetry

• persuasive

When the author is telling a story, what type of writing is this?

• informational

• persuasive

• poetry

• narrative

When writing conversation between characters, what punctuation marks go around what the character is saying?

• period

• indent

• quotation marks

• comma

When starting a new paragraph, what must you do to show that your are starting a new thought or idea?

• add a period

• indent

• include a run-on sentence

• use quotation marks

When showing excitement, which punctuation mark would you use?

• period

• exclamation mark

• comma

• question mark

When asking for information, which punctuation mark will you use?

• exclamation mark

• comma

• question mark

• period