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WorksheetsEnglish 3 Final Exam
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
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1.
Which is an example of a metaphor?
a)
the cat was a real lion in the back yard
b)
as powerful as an ox
c)
clouds like cotton puffs
d)
her jacket was as bright as orange sherbet
2.
Which is an example of a simile?
a)
The cat was lioness in the back yard
b)
Her hair was golden straw
c)
His mustache looked like a caterpillar
d)
The ferris wheel loomed overhead
3.
Which is an example of an oxymoron?
a)
Red jacket
b)
Civil War
c)
hot soup
d)
yellow onion
4.
Which is an example of personification?
a)
The cabinet was 3 foot tall by 2 foot wide.
b)
The frog had green spots on its back.
c)
The sunlight crashed through the window and woke up the old man.
d)
The chair screamed as he rested his weight on the seat.
5.
Which is an example of hyperbole?
a)
I am so hungry I could eat a horse
b)
It was raining cats and dogs
c)
The rainboot cracked and muddy water seeped into her sock
d)
The rainbow was magnificent
6.
In To Kill A Mockingbird, the symbol of the mockingbird represents which of the following:
a)
Bob Ewell
b)
Ignorance of the law
c)
the suffering of Tom Robinson
d)
Innocent people
7.
In the final scene of The Crucible, John Proctor ripped the confession because
a)
He messed up his signature
b)
He was angry with the judges
c)
He didn't want people to know he was a wizard
d)
He realized it would soil his good name
8.
In writing The Great Gatsby, Fitzgerald drew a lot of his inspiration from
a)
his children
b)
Zelda (Sayre) Fitzgerald
c)
reading other good books
d)
the Great Depression
9.
In The Great Gatsby, Jay wears a silver, white, and gold suit in order to allude to...
a)
the wealth he has gained since he last saw Daisy
b)
His fascination with all shiny things
c)
His need for attention
d)
The suit was a hand-me-down from Dan Cody
10.
An example of internal conflict would be:
a)
She punched him in the mouth for his rude comment
b)
The horse chewed meditatively
c)
He held the ring in his hand and watched her walk away
d)
The crowd cheered his name for an encore, but he didn't agree with the song's message
11.
An example of understatement is:
a)
The spider was as big as a house
b)
She silenced his tears with a bullet
c)
The girl grew fat because she swallowed a watermelon seed
d)
She was as quiet at a lamb
12.
Which of the following is an example of imagery?
a)
The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog
b)
Shiny silver dewdrops gathered delicately on the vibrant green leaves
c)
The longest day of the week is Monday
d)
There are no small parts, only small actors
13.
One Major theme from Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird would be:
a)
the apple doesn't fall far from the tree
b)
the early bird gets the worm
c)
Locking your kids in the basement makes them better people (Boo Radley)
d)
Don't be prejudice against innocent people
14.
Which of the following is a symbol in To Kill A Mockingbird?
a)
penny loafers
b)
Mayella's red geraniums
c)
chiffarobe
d)
a cigar
15.
How are the main ideas of The Crucible and To Kill A Mockingbird connected?
a)
both feature protagonists who are tomboys
b)
both are about prejudice
c)
both take place during the Great Depression
d)
both are about innocent black men who were accused of crimes they did not commit
16.
What is the root word for the word "precedent"?
a)
precede
b)
preside
c)
cedent
d)
secede
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