WorksheetsAnthem and Phrases Test Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who says, "This box is useless"?
a)
Equality 7-2927
b)
World Council
c)
International 4-8818
d)
Liberty 5-3000
2.
What is a euphemism?
a)
fictitious name
b)
mild substitute expression
c)
spiteful curse
d)
unsuitable frank expression
3.
A comparison of two unlike things without using like or as.
"He was a bear in the goal."
"He was a bear in the goal."
a)
simile
b)
paradox
c)
metaphor
d)
allusion
4.
"Mark is as fast as a cheetah."
This is an example of the following:
This is an example of the following:
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
idiom
d)
analogy
5.
When the opposite of what you expect happens.
For example: A mechanic whose car is falling apart
For example: A mechanic whose car is falling apart
a)
irony
b)
idiom
c)
alliteration
d)
personification
6.
"Fred ate five French fries on Friday."
What is this an example of?
What is this an example of?
a)
simile
b)
alliteration
c)
hyperbole
d)
cliche
7.
A reference to a well-known person, place, event or work (book, song or movie) that appears in another work
a)
allegory
b)
allusion
c)
analogy
d)
alliteration
8.
A story or tale with two or more levels of meaning - a literal level and a symbolic level.
a)
symbol
b)
foreshadowing
c)
allegory
d)
allusion
9.
Hints or clues an author provides at the beginning of a story to create interest and build suspense.
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
symbol
d)
foreshadowing
10.
Which word best describes the Saint of the Pyre?
a)
teacher
b)
follower
c)
martyr
d)
collectivist
11.
Equality's curse
a)
Writing his thoughts
b)
Preference
c)
Stealing
d)
Desire to know
12.
Why does Equality feel "old" when he first arrives at the Uncharted Forest?
a)
His optimism for society has been crushed.
b)
He does not think he will see the Golden One again.
c)
His friend International turned on him.
d)
His body is starting to fail.
13.
Identify the main subject:
A resounding clap of thunder shook the tall building.
A resounding clap of thunder shook the tall building.
a)
thunder
b)
clap
c)
shook
d)
building
14.
Identify the MAIN VERB:
Fishing all day is a great way to relieve stress.
Fishing all day is a great way to relieve stress.
a)
Fishing
b)
is great way
c)
is
d)
relieve
15.
S, F, or R-O:
The man who was about to receive the biggest surprise of his long, miserable life.
The man who was about to receive the biggest surprise of his long, miserable life.
a)
Sentence
b)
Fragment
c)
Run-on
16.
Identify the red phrase in all caps:
BEHIND THE RUDE EXTERIOR, our teacher was actually a nice person.
BEHIND THE RUDE EXTERIOR, our teacher was actually a nice person.
a)
PREPOSITIONAL
b)
PARTICIPIAL
c)
GERUND
d)
APPOSITIVE
17.
Identify the red phrase in all caps:
WALKING ACROSS THE ROOM, the investigator noticed something strange in the corner.
WALKING ACROSS THE ROOM, the investigator noticed something strange in the corner.
a)
PREPOSITIONAL
b)
PARTICIPIAL
c)
GERUND
d)
APPOSITIVE
18.
Identify the red phrase in all caps:
Our English teacher, A MISERABLE EXCUSE FOR A HUMAN BEING, gave us a test on the day before break.
Our English teacher, A MISERABLE EXCUSE FOR A HUMAN BEING, gave us a test on the day before break.
a)
PREPOSITIONAL
b)
PARTICIPIAL
c)
GERUND
d)
APPOSITIVE
19.
Identify the red phrase in all caps:
We had hoped he would plan an easy week BEFORE OUR SHORT BREAK.
We had hoped he would plan an easy week BEFORE OUR SHORT BREAK.
a)
PREPOSITIONAL
b)
PARTICIPIAL
c)
GERUND
d)
APPOSITIVE
20.
Identify the red phrase in all caps:
UNDERSTANDING HOW HE MAKES HIS DECISIONS is very difficult to do.
UNDERSTANDING HOW HE MAKES HIS DECISIONS is very difficult to do.
a)
PREPOSITIONAL
b)
PARTICIPIAL
c)
GERUND
d)
APPOSITIVE
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