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English Vocab

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses is what?
a)
Parallelism
b)
Antithesis
c)
Asylum
d)
Arid
2.
Repetition of initial or medial consonants or two or more adjacent words is called what?
a)
Antithesis
b)
Alliteration
c)
Assonance
d)
Anachronistic
3.
To become less in amount or intensity is to what?
a)
To abate
b)
To abdicate
c)
To abstain
d)
To be aesthetic
4.
To chronologically misplace something is to be what?
a)
Anaphora
b)
Anachronistic
c)
adversity
d)
Arid
5.
The juxtaposition of contrasting ideas is what?
a)
Antithesis
b)
Arid
c)
Juxtaposition
d)
amicable
6.
What is a shelter from danger or hardship?
a)
An Asylum
b)
Amicable
c)
Aesthetic
d)
adversity
7.
What word represents being characterized by friendship and good will?
a)
Amicable
b)
Arid
c)
aesthetic
d)
assonance
8.
Characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste is to be what?
a)
Aesthetic
b)
Assonance
c)
Arid
d)
adversity
9.
The repetition of similar vowel sounds is what?
a)
Assonance
b)
Alliteration
c)
Adversity
d)
Arid
10.
A state of misfortune or affliction is what?
a)
adversity
b)
arid
c)
abstain
11.
To choose not to consume is a choice to be what?
a)
Abstain
b)
Arid
c)
Aesthetic
d)
amicable
12.
To be lacking in sufficient water or rainfall is to be_______.
a)
arid
b)
asylum
c)
amicable
d)
adversity
13.
A state or condition markedly different from the norm is what?
a)
Abberation
b)
Abdicate 
c)
anaphora
d)
abate
14.
To give up is to what?
a)
Abdicate
b)
Amicable
c)
Adversity
d)
Aesthetic
15.
To repeat the last word or phrase of one line is to what?
a)
anadiplosis
b)
epanalepsis
c)
anaphora
d)
epistrophe
16.
The deliberate repetition of the first part of a sentence for artistic effect is known as
a)
Anaphora
b)
Arid 
c)
Amicable
d)
anadiplosis
17.
Repetition of a phrase at the end of a clause is known as what?
a)
Epanalepsis
b)
abstain 
c)
Epistrophe
d)
Anaphora
18.
The repetition of phrases or words at the end of successive sentences is called what?
a)
Epistrophe
b)
Epanalepsis
c)
Arid
d)
Anaphora