Remedial Examination in English 7

Bay, say, day, delay is an example of what element of poetry?

• Rhyme

• Rhythm

• Rhyme Scheme

• Stanza

What structure is poetry written in?

• sentences and paragraphs

• lines and paragraphs

• sentences and stanzas

• lines and stanzas

What is the rhyme scheme of the poem below?

I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host, of golden daffodils Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.

• aa bb cc

• aa bb aa

• ab ab cc

• ab aa cc

What type of rhyme scheme is shown in the poem?

I shoot an arrow in the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where For, so swiftly it flow, the sight Could not follow in its flight.

• monorhyme

• alternate

• coupled

• enclosed

How many lines does the poem below have?

Josephine, Josephine Who to these shores have come Looking for a nest, a home, Like a wandering swallow; If your fate is taking you To Japan, China or Shanghai, Don't forget that on these shores A heart for you beats high.

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

What words rhyme together in the poem?

I saw a fairy in the wood, He was dressed in all green. He drew his sword while I just stood, And realized I'd been seen.

• wood & seen; wood & stood

• wood & green; stood & seen

• green & stood; wood & seen

• wood & stood; green & seen

How many syllables does the line below have?

Banners flying, streets alive

• 7

• 8

• 9

• 10

Which is an example of a perfect rhyme?

• crate and braid

• ridge and fudge

• aunt and France

• tame and game

What type of rhyme scheme is shown in the poem?

The coolness of the night Refreshes my skin. The stars shine so bright Causing me to grin.

• monorhyme

• alternate

• coupled

• enclosed

What type of rhyme scheme is shown in the poem?

For possessed of day Thousand spirits stray That sweet joys betray

• monorhyme

• alternate

• coupled

• enclosed