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WorksheetsFinal Exam Review English II
Total questions: 78
Worksheet time: 55mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Needed the materials for the science project.
a)
sentence
b)
fragment
c)
run on
2.
Bertha gave me a computer game for my birthday last week.
a)
sentence
b)
fragment
c)
run on
3.
The little boy's toy car was yellow, his sister had a red and white toy truck.
a)
sentence
b)
fragment
c)
run on
4.
She won the spelling contest, she will go to the regional level next month.
a)
sentence
b)
fragment
c)
run on
5.
Talking on the phone for a couple of hours last night, i forgot to do my
homework.
homework.
a)
sentence
b)
fragment
c)
run on
6.
After I dribbled the ball down the court.
a)
sentence
b)
fragment
c)
run on
7.
I waited almost an hour to get into the fair last night!
a)
simple sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
complex sentence
8.
When the magician disappeared, the entire crowd gasped.
a)
simple sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
complex sentence
9.
Gina loves the Ferris wheel, but she is afraid to ride the roller coaster.
a)
simple sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
complex sentence
10.
I wanted to ride the Ferris wheel, but the line was too long.
a)
simple sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
complex sentence
11.
The roller coaster had three loops on it.
a)
simple sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
complex sentence
12.
After I bought my tickets, I went to play some of the games.
a)
simple sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
complex sentence
13.
Which is Capitalized correctly?
a)
dr. Johnson
b)
Mayor Tom
c)
Mrs. monte
d)
greg Sherman
14.
Bob and i went to the store to get some orange juice.
a)
Change i to I
b)
Change orange to Orange
c)
Change Bob to bob
d)
Change juice to Juice
15.
Which is correct?
a)
Fred is not british.
b)
That food has got to be Italian.
c)
Bill is from mexico.
d)
Most mexican food is spicy.
16.
i want to go to the grand canyon in december.
a)
i want to go to the Grand canyon in december.
b)
I want to go to the Grand Canyon in December.
c)
I want to go to the grand canyon in december.
d)
i want to go to the grand canyon in December.
17.
mrs. morris likes to go to starbucks on mondays.
a)
Mrs. Morris likes to go to Starbucks on Mondays.
b)
mrs. Morris likes to go to Starbucks on mondays.
c)
mrs. morris likes to go to starbucks on Mondays.
d)
Mrs. morris likes to go to Starbucks on mondays.
18.
It is over (there/they're/their).
a)
there
b)
they're
c)
their
19.
(There/They're/Their) not in this building.
a)
There
b)
They're
c)
Their
20.
(Who's/Whose) going to the school?
a)
Who's
b)
Whose
21.
They will go to the store (then, than) to the mall.
a)
then
b)
than
22.
It is (too, to, two) much work for one day.
a)
too
b)
to
c)
two
23.
The girls made peanut butter and termite cookies for (they're, their, there) anteater.
a)
they're
b)
their
c)
there
24.
I had to pay for the book because (its, it's) cover was torn.
a)
its
b)
it's
25.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
The affect of me not studying was an "F" on my test.
b)
The effect of me not studying was an "F" on my test.
26.
The thesis statement should express a main idea that links to supporting points
a)
True
b)
False
27.
What is an author's claim?
a)
his or her argument
b)
the support for his or hew argument
c)
his or her opinion
28.
What evidence must you look at in evaluating an author's claim?
a)
the argument itself
b)
the support that the author provides to back up his or her argument
c)
the author's opinion about that which he or she is arguing
29.
Which of the following is the least acceptable piece of evidence?
a)
Statistics
b)
Quotes from a reliable source
c)
Opinions
d)
Facts
30.
The author's evidence must...
a)
partially support the author's claims
b)
always be taken from a primary source
c)
directly support the author's claims
d)
all of the above
31.
Define foreshadowing.
a)
A flashback of what happened previously
b)
A hint at something that will happen later
c)
Giving human-like characteristics to non-living things
d)
Comparing two unlike things using like or as
32.
“Remember, Cinderella,” warned her fairy godmother, “you must leave the ball at midnight. If you stay later, everything will turn back as it was. Your coach will become a pumpkin again. Your gown will become rags. Promise me you will remember.”
“Of course, I’ll remember,” said Cinderella, but as her coach carried her toward the ball, the warning was replaced in her mind with images of dancing and music.
“Of course, I’ll remember,” said Cinderella, but as her coach carried her toward the ball, the warning was replaced in her mind with images of dancing and music.
a)
Flashback
b)
Foreshadowing
c)
theme
d)
climax
33.
A dynamic leader
a)
Positive Connotation
b)
Negative Connotation
34.
Squandered his money
a)
Positive Connotation
b)
Negative Connotation
35.
A reckless plan
a)
Positive Connotation
b)
Negative Connotation
36.
Energetic children
a)
Positive Connotation
b)
Negative Connotation
37.
An easygoing friend
a)
Positive Connotation
b)
Negative Connotation
38.
Answered with arrogance
a)
Positive Connotation
b)
Negative Connotation
39.
Direct or Indirect Characterization
Mercy Lewis, the Putnams' servant, a fat, sly, merciless girl of eighteen.
Mercy Lewis, the Putnams' servant, a fat, sly, merciless girl of eighteen.
a)
Direct
b)
Indirect
40.
Direct or Indirect Characterization
Mary Warren is a subservient, naive, lonely girl of seventeen.
Mary Warren is a subservient, naive, lonely girl of seventeen.
a)
Direct
b)
Indirect
41.
What were the Lins eating that embarrassed them in the beginning of the story?
a)
soup
b)
celery
c)
milkshakes
d)
carrots
42.
What is the theme of this story?
a)
Don't steal
b)
Look both ways before crossing the street.
c)
Necessity is the mother of invention.
d)
One good turn deserves another.
43.
What is the theme of this story?
a)
Eat your vegetables.
b)
Don't brag. Be modest.
c)
Don't talk to strangers.
d)
Necessity is the mother of invention.
44.
What is the theme of this story?
a)
Necessity is the mother of invention.
b)
Don't steal.
c)
Respect your elders.
d)
Slowly but surely wins the race.
45.
refers to a comparison between two unlike things that continues throughout a series of sentences in a paragraph or lines in a poem. It is often comprised of more than one sentence and sometimes consists of a full paragraph.
a)
Extended metaphor
b)
Extended simile
c)
Fallacy
d)
False Dilemma
46.
Walter: Reckon I have. Almost died first year I come to school and et them pecans — folks say he pizened ‘em and put ‘em over on the school side of the fence.
In To Kill a Mockingbird, Walter's comments contain many examples of
In To Kill a Mockingbird, Walter's comments contain many examples of
a)
slang
b)
dialect
c)
jargon
d)
connotation
47.
Diction is the literary term that means
a)
The connections we have with words
b)
An author's choice of words
c)
The definition of words
d)
The common way of speaking with friends
48.
Which word has to do with our personal connections with words, and can be discussed in terms of positive, negative, or neutral?
a)
jargon
b)
denotation
c)
vernacular
d)
connotation
49.
What is the "tone" of a story?
a)
The feeling the passage evokes from the reader
b)
The author, narrator, or speaker's attitude toward a subject
c)
The time and place of the story
d)
The summary of events in the story
50.
"We have some important news for you Mr. President. We have discovered a terrorist plot against the United States" said the CIA agent. The President closed the book, set it on the desk, and leaned forward, his eyes fixed straight ahead. "Tell me everything you know."
What is the tone of the dialogue?
What is the tone of the dialogue?
a)
Informal
b)
Happy
c)
Serious
d)
Optimistic
51.
What is the tone of the following text?
"I will not!" she shouted. "I will not be left at the mercy of our enemies while you run away and hide, you coward!"
"I will not!" she shouted. "I will not be left at the mercy of our enemies while you run away and hide, you coward!"
a)
pleased
b)
suspicious
c)
happy
d)
angry
52.
Lana was bursting with excitement. She paced up and down, and every few minutes headed to the window to check for the mail carrier. When he finally showed up, she ran down the path and stretched out her hand for the mail. She took a deep breath and, hands shaking, ripped open the envelope.
What word would you use to describe the tone of this passage?
What word would you use to describe the tone of this passage?
a)
humorous
b)
persuasive
c)
anxious
d)
cheerful
53.
logos is an appeal based on
a)
power
b)
length
c)
reason
d)
emotion
54.
"If his years as a Marine taught him anything, it's that caution is the best policy in this sort of situation."
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
d)
None of these.
55.
"After years of this type of disrespect from your boss, countless hours wasted, birthdays missed... it's time that you took a stand."
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
d)
None of these.
56.
Natasha tried holding her breath, __________ a piece of gum, and poking her belly, but she could not quiet her empty stomach, which rumbled during the chemistry exam.
a)
chews
b)
chewing
c)
chewed
d)
to chew
57.
Monica brewed espresso, steamed milk, and ________ jokes as she prepared Mike’s latte.
a)
tells
b)
told
c)
will tell
d)
was telling
58.
I hate sitting next to Ernie. ________ on apple slices, slurping hot coffee, and tapping his pencil all drive me crazy.
a)
crunches
b)
crunched
c)
crunching
d)
crunch
59.
This occurs in literature when the reader knows what is in store for the character but the character does not
a)
symbol
b)
situational irony
c)
dramatic irony
d)
allegory
60.
When someone says one thing but means the opposite
a)
situational irony
b)
verbal irony
c)
symbol
d)
allegory
61.
A very rich person begging on the corner for change might be an example of...
a)
verbal irony
b)
allegory
c)
situational irony
d)
dramatic irony
62.
A literary device that uses something that functions the way you would expect but stands for something more than itself as well
a)
Symbolism
b)
Allusion
c)
Allegory
d)
Dramatic irony
63.
This describes an occurrence that isn't just surprising, but is the opposite of what is expected
a)
situational irony
b)
verbal irony
c)
dramatic irony
d)
symbolism
64.
This is a reference to another literary work
a)
symbolism
b)
allegory
c)
allusion
d)
situational irony
65.
If a person were to say "It's a fine day for a picnic" in the middle of a rainstorm, this is an example of...
a)
dramatic irony
b)
situational irony
c)
verbal irony
d)
allegory
66.
Congress put a tariff on overseas goods so the price would not be lower than domestic products.
a)
stamp
b)
prohibition
c)
ad
d)
tax
67.
The scared rock climber balanced precariously on the edge of the cliff.
a)
gracefully
b)
lazily
c)
dangerously
d)
hopefully
68.
We often travel to New England in the autumn to see the bright colors of the fall foliage.
a)
hurricane
b)
plays
c)
snow
d)
leaves
69.
The country cottage was just outside the quaint and picturesque town.
a)
charming
b)
running
c)
ruined
d)
perhaps
70.
The impudent boy was rude to the policeman
a)
handsome
b)
carefully
c)
poor
d)
bold
71.
The thought of eating a rat is ABHORRENT to most people.
a)
fun
b)
horrible
c)
delicious
d)
exciting
72.
Illegal use of someone’s work.
a)
Plagiarism
b)
MLA Styke
c)
Hyerlink
d)
Footnote
73.
What information should MLA in-text citations include when possible?
a)
Author's first name and page number
b)
Publication date and page number
c)
Author's last name and page number
d)
Author's first and last name
74.
What kind of spacing should an MLA formatted paper have?
a)
Single
b)
Double
c)
1.5
d)
Multiple
75.
What is the name of the page where you give credit to authors whose work you used in a paper?
a)
Reference Page
b)
Works Cited
c)
Bibliography
d)
Sources
76.
How is the Works Cited page arranged?
a)
Alphabetically, by title of the work
b)
Alphabetically, by the author's first name
c)
Alphabetically, by the author's last name
d)
By publication year
77.
You do not need to include in-text citations when summarizing or paraphrasing information from an outside source.
a)
True
b)
False
78.
Which of these is properly cited?
a)
"I am one of the few honest people that I have ever known!" (Fitzgerald 12).
b)
Nick stated, "I am one of the few honest people that I have ever known!" (Fitzgerald 12).
c)
Nick stated "I am one of the few honest people that I have ever known!" (Fitzgerald 12).
d)
Nick stated, "I am one of the few honest people that I have ever known!" (Fitzgerald 12)!
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