English 11-12 Semester 1 Final Exam

1. Liam is writing an email to his teacher, Scarlett. He should write the entire content of his email on the subject line.

• true

• false

2. Henry is about to send a professional email to his professor. He thinks he does not need to include a greeting in the email. Is he correct?

• true

• false

3. Abigail is writing a formal email to her professor, Samuel. She includes a greeting, body paragraphs, closing, and signature in her email. Is this the correct way to write a formal email?

• True

• False

Michael is writing an email to his teacher, Avery. Luna told him that all emails require at least 2 paragraphs. Is this true?

• true

• false

5. Luna sent an email to Hannah and Daniel about the group project. She believes that emails are an effective way to communicate. Is this true?

• true

• false

1. Which detail best supports the idea that the Cheboygans stood out from the other students in school?

• "That's when the Cheboygans sailed in, coming through the front doors as if on a tide of light."
• "The boy was tall, with long auburn hair tied in a pony-tail at the nape of his neck and a smattering of freckles across his nose."
• "The city, in our world, could refer to several nearby places--Hartford, New York, Boston--but mostly, we meant it as a code."
• Option 4

2. What was one theme established throughout the story?

• Siblings can have fierce rivalries.
• It can be difficult to keep family secrets.
• Gossip can falsely characterize people as good or evil.

3. What do the words "warped" and "twisted" reveal about the way Owen is feeling

• Owen feel disturbed by the way the school is viewing Claude versus Adele.
• Owen feels confused about which side to choose.
• Owen feels frustrated that he was not able to be friends with Adele.

4. What is the "big idea" of the story "Cheboygan Days"?

• Siblings can be very different
• Following the Crowd
• Forgiveness

1. anonymous

• confident
• unknown
• left out