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Green Belt Review

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The introduction of an informative essay usually contains
a)
a hook, transition, and thesis
b)
a hook, claim, and analysis
c)
a claim, transition, and direct quote
d)
a theme, citation, and hook
2.
A rhetorical question is usually an interesting hook for an essay.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Some good examples of possible hooks include
a)
a question, definition, inspiration quote, or song
b)
an interesting quote, metaphor, story, statistic, or fact
c)
a direct quote from the essay, a definition, or a rhetorical question
4.
The thesis statement is usually in the introduction to an essay or article and it tells
a)
the most important piece of evidence
b)
the hook and the conclusion
c)
the central, organizing claim
5.
Good ideas for the conclusion paragraph of an essay could be:
a)
simply repeat the thesis
b)
connect back to the hook, give a call to action, or give an anecdote
c)
restate all of the main evidence from the body paragraphs
6.
After getting stabbed by an icicle, Olaf looked down and said, “Oh, look. I’ve been impaled.” The underlined part of the sentence is called:
a)
attributive tag
b)
citation
c)
dialogue
d)
analysis
7.
Using someone else's exact words in your writing is called
a)
summary
b)
paraphrase
c)
direct quote
d)
citation
8.
When you state the main ideas of the text in your own words, objectively, and it is shorter than the original text this is called
a)
paraphrase
b)
summary
c)
direct quote
d)
elaboration
9.
When you restate the text's ideas in your own words, capturing all of the meaning, and it is approximately the same length as the original text this is called
a)
summary
b)
paraphrase
c)
analysis
d)
citation
10.
An appositive phrase is
a)
a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right beside it.
b)
a phrase that begins with a verb ending in -ed or –ing, and describes a noun
c)
a phrase that begins with a preposition and has a noun (or pronoun).
11.
A participial phrase is 
a)
a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right beside it.
b)
a phrase that begins with a verb ending in -ed or –ing, and describes a noun
c)
a phrase that begins with a preposition and has a noun (or pronoun)
12.
A prepositional phrase is
a)
a phrase that begins with a preposition and has a noun (or pronoun)
b)
a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right beside it
c)
a phrase that begins with a verb ending in -ed or –ing, and describes a noun
13.
Critics charge that removing the rules will hand Internet service providers control of the Internet, allowing them to pick winners and losers by slowing some services while making other services faster.
a)
appositive phrase
b)
prepositional phrase
c)
participial phrase
d)
None of the above
14.
In other words, they might treat the Internet like a cable TV package.
a)
appositive phrase
b)
participial phrase
c)
prepositional phrase
15.
Industry leaders and Ajit Pai, a former lawyer for Verizon, have argued the rules are unnecessary and expensive for Internet providers. 
a)
appositive phrase
b)
prepositional phrase
c)
participial phrase
16.
Making a case against AT&T, the justice department cited comments from AT&T's own DirecTV satellite business.
a)
appositive phrase
b)
prepositional phrase
c)
participial phrase
17.
"Ajit Pai may be owned by Verizon, but he has to answer to Congress, and lawmakers have to answer to the voters," she said.
a)
participial phrase
b)
citation
c)
attributive tag
d)
paraphrase
18.
In a short amount of time, Clout Goggles has become shorthand for a style favored by fame-hungry rappers and Internet-based "creative" types chasing followers.
a)
appositive phrase
b)
prepositional phrase
c)
participial phrase
19.
Clout Goggles have been likened to the lenses worn by Willy Wonka (the Johnny Depp version) and The Minions, memorable figures but not exactly style inspirations.
a)
appositive phrase
b)
prepositional phrase
c)
participial phrase
20.
LaVar Ball, an American media personality and businessman, is the father of three basketball players: Los Angeles Lakers guard Lonzo, UCLA freshman guard LiAngelo, and LaMelo.
a)
prepositional phrase
b)
participial phrase
c)
appositive phrase
21.
Conceived originally as a feature film adaptation for Warner Bros. Pictures, the show Riverdale was re-imagined as a television series for Fox.
a)
appositive phrase
b)
participial phrase
c)
prepositional phrase
22.
In the fall of 2017, bathroom and hall passes were introduced as a new requirement for UMS students.
a)
appositive phrase
b)
prepositional phrase
c)
participial phrase