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Julius Caesar Vocab/Grammar Quiz Review

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To "bait" is to

a)

haunt

b)

destroy

c)

ruin

d)

manipulate

2.

What does "bequeathing" mean?

a)

disgusting, repulsive, depraved

b)

ungratefulness, lack of appreciation

c)

continue on, keep going after a pause

d)

granting or giving, usually to a descendant

3.

What does "interred" mean?

a)

unable to speak

b)

speech given in a formal setting

c)

continue on, keep going after a pause

d)

buried or placed in a tomb

4.

The billionaire’s will states that he will be _______ all of his fortune to his butler.

a)

bequeathing

b)

matron

c)

maiming

d)

beseeching

5.
A monologue is
a)
A long speech made by a character when they are with other people. 
b)
A long speech made by a character when they are alone. 
c)
A short speech made by a character when they are alone. 
d)
Embroidering your initials on things. 
6.
Iambic Pentameter is
a)
When poetry rhymes. 
b)
A verse of poetry discussing nautical distance. 
c)
Verse containing 5 metrical feet of stressed and unstressed syllables. 
d)
The Fresh Prince of Belair.
7.
An aside is
a)
A long speech when a character is alone. 
b)
A comment that an actor makes which is only meant to be heard by the audience.
c)
A short speech when a character is with other people. 
d)
A comment that a character makes to other characters. 
8.
What is a Tragedy?
a)
A sad play that can also be funny. 
b)
A type of play which typically ends in death. 
c)
A sad event in life.
d)
When you have 10000 spoons but all you need is a knife.
9.
A play on words or joke that exploits the fact that words sound alike but have different meanings. 
a)
Tragic Flaw
b)
Soliloquy
c)
Paradox
d)
Pun
10.
"Mender of bad soles" is an example of 
a)
Pun
b)
Paradox
c)
Tragic Flaw
d)
Couplet
11.
Definition: Face
a)
countenance
b)
servile
c)
torrent
d)
portentous
12.
Definition: like a servant, obedient
a)
encompass
b)
infirmity
c)
torrent
d)
servile
13.

Definition: to make an urgent plea or request

a)

beseech

b)

perilous

c)

bequeath

d)

feeble

14.

Phrase or Clause...."Blue is my favorite color."

a)

Phrase

b)

Clause

15.

Phrase or Clause...." Once you are finished"

a)

Phrase

b)

Clause

16.

Phrase or Clause...."Sleeping soundly all night."

a)

Phrase

b)

Clause

17.

Where should the comma(s) go? In green is restrictive phrase:

All students shooting spitballs at the ceiling will go to prison for unnecessary shenanigans.

a)

after "students"

b)

after "ceiling"

c)

after "students" AND after "ceiling"

d)

no comma necessary.

18.

Where should the comma(s) go?

Under the giant shag carpet rug you'll find the dirt that I swept away.

a)

after "rug"

b)

after "dirt"

c)

after "rug" AND after "dirt"

d)

no comma necessary

19.

True or False:

A clause contains either a subject or a verb, but not both.

a)
True
b)
False
20.

True or False:

Independent clauses can stand on their own.

a)
True
b)
False
21.

The following is a phrase or a clause?

"At the end"

a)

Phrase

b)

Clause

22.

The following is an INDEPENDENT CLAUSE or a DEPENDENT CLAUSE?


"Jake broke his arm."

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

23.

The following is an INDEPENDENT CLAUSE or a DEPENDENT CLAUSE?

"The clown skipped."

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

24.

The following is an INDEPENDENT CLAUSE or a DEPENDENT CLAUSE?

"Before the movie starts."

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

25.

The following is an INDEPENDENT CLAUSE or a DEPENDENT CLAUSE?

"Who is absent?"

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

26.
What is the best conjunction for this sentence?
On Friday, I either get to go to the football game, ______ I get to go to my friend's house.
a)
and
b)
but
c)
or
d)
so
27.
Which of the following sentences is written correctly?
a)
Before beginning, the test get yourself an office. 
b)
Before beginning the test get yourself an office.
c)
Before beginning the test get yourself, an office.
d)
Before beginning the test, get yourself an office.
28.

Caesar did not know he needed to fear his men's

a)

Imminent

b)

Insurrection

c)

insolence

d)

Interrogations

29.

To "censure" is to

a)

beg

b)

warn

c)

show disapproval

d)

entice someone

30.

Servile means

a)

happy

b)

calm

c)

submissive

d)

celebratory

31.

"Imminent" means

a)

likey to happen soon

b)

harsh

c)

dangerous

d)

cautious

32.

Which one is not a coordinating conjunction?

a)

Because

b)

But

c)

And

d)

So

33.

Which one is correct?

a)

Main Clause + ; conjunctive adverb + , Main Clause.

b)

Main Clause + conjunctive adverb + , Main Clause.

c)

Main Clause + ; conjunctive adverb + Main Clause.

d)

Main Clause + ; conjunctive adverb.

34.

Nonrestrictive Phrases/Clauses are Not Necessary, and they

a)

don't need commas

b)

need commas

35.

Restrictive Clauses (pick two)

a)

are not essential to the real meaning of the sentence.

b)

are essential to the real meaning of the sentence.

c)

need commas

d)

do not need commas

36.

Which one is a conjunctive adverb?

a)

never

b)

therefore

c)

because

d)

but

37.

Is this written correctly?

Jared is great; therefore, he can stay.

a)

yes

b)

no

38.

Is this written correctly:

Because Jared is great he can stay.

a)

yes

b)

no

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