ENL III Vocab Quiz #3

After a big argument, Lisa approached her sister with a(n) ________ gesture, offering to discuss things calmly over a cup of tea.

• adamant

• conciliatory

• external

• internal

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

What does the word "inference" mean in the context of reading comprehension?

• A direct statement made by the author

• A conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning rather than explicit statements

• A type of figurative language

• The main character in a story

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

Fill in the blank: An __________ character is one who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something.

• Antagonistic

• Supportive

• Passive

• Sympathetic

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

What is the primary function of "stage directions" in a play?

• To provide dialogue for the characters

• To describe actions, movements, or emotions of characters

• To summarize the plot

• To list the cast of characters

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

Which of the following sentences uses a metaphor?

• The wind howled like a wolf.

• Her voice was music to his ears.

• He ran as fast as a cheetah.

• The leaves rustled in the breeze.

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CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Fill in the blank: The antonym of "naïve" is __________.

• Innocent

• Gullible

• Wise

• Trusting

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

Which of the following best demonstrates the use of alliteration?

• No pain, no gain.

• Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

• The cat slept on the mat.

• She was as brave as a lion.

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CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Fill in the blank: When an author shows a character’s personality through their actions, speech, or thoughts, it is called __________ characterization.

• Direct

• Indirect

• External

• Internal

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CCSS.W.11-12.2D

In "Romeo and Juliet" the audience knows that Juliet is not dead, but Romeo believes it and takes his own life. This is-

• dramatic irony

• internal conflict

• situational irony

• external conflict

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

Fill in the blank: A government ruled by religious leaders is called a __________.

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Theocracy

• Oligarchy

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CCSS.L.11-12.6