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WorksheetsEnglish II End of Year
Total questions: 68
Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins
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Class
Date
1.
Which sentence shows correct parallelism?
a)
Mr. Riggins said that Clarisse was a great student because she studied for exams, turned in neat work, and respected her classmates.
b)
Before I could go to my friend's house, my mom said that I had to clean my room and then start taking out the trash.
c)
Nate enjoys doing tricks on his skateboard, and he does them smoothly, skillfully, and with a style all his own.
d)
The veterinarian told the pet shop's owner that the animals' cages were too small, that they needed better ventilation, and to clean them more often.
2.
Choose the correct word to complete the analogy.
Equilibrium is to balance as
symmetry is to ________.
Equilibrium is to balance as
symmetry is to ________.
a)
measurement
b)
proportion
c)
tranquility
d)
detail
3.
Which sentence uses its or it’s correctly?
a)
The bullfrog let out it’s loud croak.
b)
How do you know its a good presentation?
c)
Did the forecast say it’s supposed to rain?
d)
Be careful when its foggy outside.
4.
Which sentence shows correct comma usage?
a)
The group, although excited, to be traveling stood quietly in line.
b)
Marcus, one of the new students, tries hard to impress the team.
c)
Jess one of my cousins from Seattle, is coming to visit today.
d)
Their boots which had gotten wet, were by the door.
5.
Choose the sentence that correctly uses punctuation with dialogue.
a)
Fran was frustrated “I don’t care about the band uniforms changing. I’ll wear what they give
me to wear!”.
b)
“How should we design the display board for our presentation” John asked his partner. “Our
presentation is tomorrow, after all.”
c)
Robert shouted to the rooftops! “Yes. I did it. I won the closest debate this school has ever had”
d)
Marisela turned to Jacob and said, “I have to go home right after school today, so I can’t go to
rehearsal.”
6.
Read this sentence.
We landed green in the gills in a new nation.
Which literary device does this sentence contain?
We landed green in the gills in a new nation.
Which literary device does this sentence contain?
a)
simile
b)
personification
c)
onomatopoeia
d)
alliteration
7.
Read this sentence.
You can tell how much compassion Gina has from the way she leaves food out for the stray cat each night.
Based on the context in the sentence, what does compassion mean?
You can tell how much compassion Gina has from the way she leaves food out for the stray cat each night.
Based on the context in the sentence, what does compassion mean?
a)
freedom
b)
knowledge
c)
confidence
d)
sympathy
8.
What inference can be made from this photo?
a)
They are sharing a pleasant secret.
b)
They are making plans for the evening.
c)
They are classmates.
d)
They are new friends.
9.
Which word best complete the analogy?
Eccentric is to ordinary as diverse is to _____?
Eccentric is to ordinary as diverse is to _____?
a)
multicultural
b)
unified
c)
indifferent
d)
identical
10.
Which sentence uses a form of allusion or illusion correctly?
a)
Missy Evans' illusion to our summer reading was quite clever.
b)
The comment about garlic and oregano was an allusion to Italian cooking.
c)
The polar bear's transparent hair created an allusion of a bright white coat.
d)
Lisa noted several illusions to famous Renaissance authors in her reading.
11.
Which visual image would best entice new baseball players to join the LaVergne Baseball League?
a)
the team with a huge trophy after winning a game
b)
the coach conducting a baseball practice
c)
the team practicing on the baseball field
d)
the bleachers filled with parents encouraging the team
12.
Which answer best describes a summary?
a)
offers an interpretation of a story
b)
presents the main points of a story
c)
explains the significance of the story
d)
analyzes a main theme in the story
13.
Which literary element is shown below?
The earth that's nature's mother is her tomb;
What is her burying grave, that is Rainbow in her womb;
The earth that's nature's mother is her tomb;
What is her burying grave, that is Rainbow in her womb;
a)
parable
b)
paradox
c)
parody
d)
satire
14.
Tone is
a)
speaker's attitude towards his/her subject.
b)
a reference and comparison to something religious, historical, cultural, or mtyhology
c)
a comparison between two unlike things
d)
tension between two characters or within a character
15.
Chronological
a)
organized by time
b)
organized by comparing two subjects
c)
organized by listing
d)
organized by one event leading into another
16.
Cause and effect
a)
organized by time
b)
organized by comparing two subjects
c)
organized by listing
d)
organized by one event leading into another
17.
Compare/Contrast
a)
organized by time
b)
organized by comparing two subjects
c)
organized by listing
d)
organized by one event leading into another
18.
Allusion is
a)
speaker's attitude towards his/her subject.
b)
a reference and comparison to something religious, historical, cultural, or mtyhology
c)
a comparison between two unlike things
d)
tension between two characters or within a character
19.
Conflict is
a)
speaker's attitude towards his/her subject.
b)
a reference and comparison to something religious, historical, cultural, or mtyhology
c)
a comparison between two unlike things
d)
tension between two characters or within a character
20.
Metaphor is
a)
speaker's attitude towards his/her subject.
b)
a reference and comparison to something religious, historical, cultural, or mtyhology
c)
a comparison between two unlike things
d)
tension between two characters or within a character
21.
"I have alot of homework," stated Nacho.
a)
no change needed
b)
change alot to a lot
c)
delete the comma after homework
d)
change the period to an exclamation mark
22.
This man ____ here a few years ago.
a)
will work
b)
is working
c)
works
d)
worked
23.
I _____ that boy is wonderful
a)
think
b)
thinks
c)
am thinking
d)
thought
24.
Rewrite the following sentence correctly. Choose the BEST answer.
Math is my least favorite subject however I make good grades anyway.
Math is my least favorite subject however I make good grades anyway.
a)
Math is my least favorite subject. I make good grades, anyway.
b)
However, math is my least favorite subject; I make good grades anyway.
c)
Math is my least favorite subject; however, I make good grades anyway.
d)
Correct as written
25.
You're means...
a)
You + will
b)
You + are
c)
You + am
26.
Plural form of- PUPPY
a)
PUPPIES
b)
PUPPYS
c)
PUPPYES
27.
What change needs to be made in sentence 15?
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See Image
a)
Change become to became
b)
Change they’re to their
c)
Delete so
d)
Change it to them
28.
What change needs to be made in sentence 7?
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See Image
a)
Change than to then
b)
Insert a comma after hold
c)
Change is to are
d)
No change needs to be made in this sentence.
29.
What change needs to be made in sentence 21?
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See Image
a)
Change affects to effects
b)
Change is dangerous to are dangerous
c)
Delete the comma after work
d)
Change lives to lifes
30.
describes a story that has both a literal meaning and an underlying meaning (typically a moral or political one)
a)
allegory
b)
satire
c)
both
31.
Writing or speech not meant to be taken literally
a)
Figurative Language
b)
Distortion
32.
If we know many details and traits of a character, that makes them a flat character--
a)
True
b)
False
33.
The trees wrapped their protective arms around us as we hid from the danger--
this is an example of personification
this is an example of personification
a)
True
b)
False
34.
words that convey a double meaning:
a)
pun
b)
antithesis
35.
The unifying idea that recurs in a literary work; the overall message; the insight to be gained is:
a)
theme
b)
purpose
36.
TONE belongs to the reader, and MOOD belongs to the author
a)
True
b)
False
37.
a DYNAMIC CHARACTER changes throughout the story
a)
True
b)
False
38.
CONNOTATION is how a word makes you feel--the implied meaning of a word, not the dictionary definition
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
39.
Captain Hook had a hook on which of his hands?
a)
His Right
b)
His Left
40.
Which was the first roller coaster at Walt Disney World?
a)
Space Mountain
b)
Big Thunder Mountain
c)
Expedition Everest
d)
Rock 'n' Roller Coatser
41.
What was the name of the dragon in Mulan?
a)
Chi Fu
b)
Shang
c)
Mushu
d)
Shan-Yu
42.
What is the name of Pocahontas' father?
a)
Chief Powhatan
b)
Chief Kocom
c)
Chief Kekata
d)
Chief Redfeather
43.
What city does Peter Pan begin in?
a)
New York City
b)
Paris
c)
London
d)
Moscow
44.
In what year did Walt Disney World open?
a)
1966
b)
1971
c)
1982
d)
1990
45.
Which member of One Direction quit the band in 2015?
a)
Niall Horan
b)
Harry Styles
c)
Liam Payne
d)
Zayn Malik
46.
What does it mean to "pull a Kanye West" at an awards ceremony?
a)
Dramatically mispronounce a well-known artist's name on stage
b)
Rush the stage and declare that Beyonce is better than the awardee
c)
Rush the Stage to take a selfie with Taylor Swift
d)
Show up wearing a big hat and suit with shorts
47.
Who Is This?
a)
LeBron James
b)
Stephen Curry
c)
Michael Jordan
d)
Kevin Durant
48.
Which actor portrays Captain America?
a)
Chris Evans
b)
Chris Rock
c)
Chris Allen
d)
Chris O'Donnell
49.
What is the name of Kim and Kanye West’s daughter?
a)
North
b)
East
c)
South
d)
West
50.
Who is this?
a)
Mr. Wookiee
b)
Hans Solo
c)
Chewbacca
d)
Darth Vader
51.
What team has this logo?
a)
Lakers
b)
Yankees
c)
Dodgers
d)
Angels
52.
Name that soda
a)
Sprite
b)
Coke
c)
Dr. Pepper
d)
Pepsi
53.
Name that movie
a)
Minions
b)
The Incredibles
c)
Inside Out
d)
Frozen
54.
Name that superhero
a)
Batman
b)
Superman
c)
Robin
d)
Spiderman
55.
Who won the world series in 2016?
a)
New York Yankees
b)
Boston Red Sox
c)
Chicago Cubs
d)
New York Mets
56.
Finish this sentence, “Now watch me whip…..”
a)
watch me rock that
b)
watch me move
c)
watch me nae nae
d)
now watch me
57.
Who is the author of the Harry Potter series?
a)
Rick Riordan
b)
Walter Dean Myers
c)
Rick Yancey
d)
J.K. Rowling
58.
Who is the forgetful fish in Finding Nemo?
a)
Marlin
b)
Nemo
c)
Dory
d)
Patrick
59.
Who lives in a Pineapple Under the Sea?
a)
Patrick
b)
Dory
c)
Nemo
d)
SpongeBob Squarepants
60.
Who wrote the book "The Cat in the Hat?"
a)
P.D. Eastman
b)
Dr. Phil
c)
Eric Carle
d)
Dr. Seuss
61.
Mark Twain?
a)
The Prince and the Pauper
b)
The Canterbury Tales
c)
Tom Sawyer
d)
The Secret Garden
62.
What is the original Vampire story?
a)
Twilight
b)
Dracula
c)
Vampire Academy
d)
Blue Bloods
63.
To Kill a Mockingbird
a)
Robert Beatty
b)
Harper Lee
c)
John Flanagan
d)
Alan Gratz
64.
Eric wanted to fix his cousin's computer, but he was already having problems setting up his aunt's Wi-Fi network and he didn't want to open a whole new can of worms.
a)
A. Eric was sick of spending time helping his family.
b)
B. Eric wanted to go fishing instead of working on computers.
c)
C. Eric was having difficulties untangling teh computer wires.
d)
D. Eric was not ready to begin working on a complicated new problem.
65.
Even though Candace already had a new job, she submitted her two week notice and conducted herself in a professional way at her old job because she didn't want to burn bridges.
a)
A. Candace didn't want to ruin her positive relationship with her old employer.
b)
B. Candace wasn't ready to start her new job.
c)
C. Candace was really going to miss her old job.
d)
Candace was waiting until her last day to rub it in everyone's face that she was leaving.
66.
Mrs. Robinson expects Cassie and my presentation to be good,but we have been working on it every night for the last week, so we are really going to knock her socks off.
a)
A. Cassie and the speaker are not prepared to give a god presentation.
b)
B. Cassie and the speaker intend on hitting Mrs. Robinson rather than presenting.
c)
C. Cassie and the speaker's presentation will far exceed Mrs. Robinson's expectations.
d)
D. Cassie and the speaker's presentation will meet Mrs. Robinson's expectations.
67.
Jose had a hard time comparing the iPhone to the Samsung phone because to him they were apples and oranges.
a)
A. Jose can hardly tell the difference between the two phones because they are so similiar.
b)
B. Jose believes that the phones are so different from one another that they cannot be compared.
c)
C. Jose doesn't know anything about phones so he may as well be thinking about fruits.
d)
D. Jose is too hungry to think about phones at this time.
68.
Brad was accusing us of stealing his phone until he found it, and now he's trying to sweep it under the rug and pretend it never happened.
a)
A. Brad thinks that his phone will be safer if he hides it under the rug.
b)
B. Brad wants to do something to make up for his mistake.
c)
C. Brad is trying to locate a signal for his phone so that he can use it.
d)
D. Brad wants to pretend that the incident never happened.
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