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WorksheetsENG4E/OLC4O Exam Review
Total questions: 77
Worksheet time: 1hrs 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What reading strategy involves relating the work you are reading to something in your own life?
a)
inferring
b)
asking questions
c)
synthesizing
d)
making connections
2.
This type of reading involves finding a specific word in a text.
a)
skimming
b)
scanning
c)
intensive
d)
extensive
3.
This type of reading involves finding a specific word in a text.
a)
skimming
b)
scanning
c)
intensive
d)
extensive
4.
What two things are required in the topic sentence of a paragraph?
a)
topic and controlling idea
b)
two supports
c)
topic sentence and concluding sentence
d)
fact and opinion
5.
How many supports does a standard paragraph contain?
a)
four
b)
three
c)
one
d)
two
6.
What words are used to link ideas together in your paragraph?
a)
linking words
b)
transition words
c)
informal words
d)
contractions
7.
How many topics should be included in one paragraph?
a)
one
b)
two
c)
three
d)
four
8.
The climax of a story________________________.
a)
Presents essential background information
b)
Is a turning point or point of greatest intensity
c)
Does not determine the outcome of the conflict
d)
Is the plan or groundwork of the story
9.
Conflict is the ________________________ between opposing forces.
a)
Struggle
b)
Friendship
c)
Relationship
d)
Story
10.
Which of the following is NOT a type of conflict?
a)
Person vs. nature
b)
Person vs. self
c)
Person vs. space
d)
Person vs. society
11.
The central idea or universal truth that a story examines is ________________________.
a)
Conflict
b)
Theme
c)
Point of view
d)
Resolution
12.
What literary device makes the reader curious about what will happen next?
a)
Symbolism
b)
Irony
c)
Suspense
d)
Flashback
13.
When the reader can draw a conclusion based on facts from the story.
a)
foreshadowing
b)
inference
c)
3rd person omniscient
d)
denouement
14.
The given time and place of a story.
a)
setting
b)
exposition
c)
rising action
d)
conflict
15.
Dan Gilbert, _______ owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers, joked about the sudden turn of fortunes for the Ohio city's sports franchises.
— Reuters (Oct 29, 2016)
— Reuters (Oct 29, 2016)
a)
principal
b)
principle
16.
My parents gave me good _____ when they suggested a save part of each paycheck.
a)
advice
b)
advise
17.
Jakson ate all of his lunch _____ for the lima beans.
a)
except
b)
accept
18.
The Brandon Valley football doesn't want to _____ their game against Harrisburg.
a)
loose
b)
lose
19.
Construction has a bad __________________ on traffic.
a)
Affect
b)
Effect
20.
What is the complete subject in the sentence:
The girls in fourth grade sang at the concert.
The girls in fourth grade sang at the concert.
a)
the girls
b)
The girls in fourth grade
c)
sang at the concert
d)
grade sang
21.
What is the simple predicate in the sentence:
The bus suddenly stopped at the corner.
The bus suddenly stopped at the corner.
a)
suddenly stopped at the corner
b)
stopped
c)
suddenly stopped
d)
the bus
22.
What is the complete predicate in the sentence:
The team swam for hours in the pool.
The team swam for hours in the pool.
a)
swam
b)
swam for hours in the pool
c)
team swam
d)
swam for hours
23.
True or False: The subject is in red and the predicate is in blue?
My mom drove us to Chuck E. Cheese's.
My mom drove us to Chuck E. Cheese's.
a)
True
b)
False
24.
What is topic sentence?
a)
The idea of the paragraph
b)
The topic for the paragraph
c)
The topic and also the main idea of The paragraph
d)
Paragraph one of a text
25.
What types of words are these: consequently, therefore, In addition, because ?
a)
adverbs
b)
conjunctions
c)
synonyms
d)
transitions
26.
Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit.
Topic Sentence: Schools should eliminate summer vacation.
Topic Sentence: Schools should eliminate summer vacation.
a)
During summer classes, the school should be air-conditioned.
b)
Year-round school can better prepare students for year-round work in the adult world.
c)
Students will learn more and forget less if they have school all year.
d)
It costs too much money for school buildings to remain empty in the summer months.
27.
I am interested in nature and conservation.
a)
musical
b)
Intrapersonal
c)
naturalistic
28.
I enjoy working my way through mazes and putting puzzles together.
a)
verbal
b)
musical
c)
visual
29.
If you were a tactile/kinesthetic learner, you might find_____ helpful?
a)
Color coding your work
b)
Putting things in order
c)
Listening to a lecture
d)
Reading a book
30.
What does verbal/ linguistic mean?
a)
reasoned, precise, accurate
b)
related to words and language
c)
Physical activity and movement and awareness through sensory perception – hearing, seeing, smelling, feeling
d)
Mental images, seeing, sight
31.
What does logical/mathematical mean?
a)
reasoned, precise, accurate
b)
related to words and language
c)
Physical activity and movement and awareness through sensory perception – hearing, seeing, smelling, feeling
d)
Mental images, seeing, sight
32.
What does bodily/kinesthetic mean?
a)
reasoned, precise, accurate
b)
related to words and language
c)
Physical activity and movement and awareness through sensory perception – hearing, seeing, smelling, feeling
d)
Mental images, seeing, sight
33.
What does visual/spatial mean?
a)
reasoned, precise, accurate
b)
related to words and language
c)
Physical activity and movement and awareness through sensory perception – hearing, seeing, smelling, feeling
d)
Mental images, seeing, sight
34.
What does musical/rhythmic mean?
a)
Related to relationships with other people
b)
Within self
c)
Related to nature and the environment
d)
Sound arranged in patterns, tone, and pitch through music, poetry, color, painting, and photography
35.
What does interpersonal mean?
a)
Related to relationships with other people
b)
Within self
c)
Related to nature and the environment
d)
Sound arranged in patterns, tone, and pitch through music, poetry, color, painting, and photography
36.
What does intrapersonal mean?
a)
Related to relationships with other people
b)
Within self
c)
Related to nature and the environment
d)
Sound arranged in patterns, tone, and pitch through music, poetry, color, painting, and photography
37.
What does naturalistic mean?
a)
Related to relationships with other people
b)
Within self
c)
Related to nature and the environment
d)
Sound arranged in patterns, tone, and pitch through music, poetry, color, painting, and photography
38.
Something that is a belief or a value judgement is called
a)
a fact
b)
an opinion
39.
What is the structure of a news article called?
a)
Lead
b)
Inverted Pyramid
c)
Upside down triangle
d)
5Ws and H
40.
What part of the news article gives you the location of the story?
a)
placeline
b)
lead
c)
byline
d)
headline
41.
What graphic text feature is pictured here?
a)
Chart
b)
Diagram
c)
Timeline
d)
Glossary
42.
What two things are required in the topic sentence of a paragraph?
a)
topic and controlling idea
b)
two supports
c)
topic sentence and concluding sentence
d)
fact and opinion
43.
This is something that can be proven to be true.
a)
Opinion
b)
Fact
44.
What is the apostrophe used for?
a)
possession
b)
plural
c)
contractions
d)
both possession and contractions
45.
What part of the news article gives an "on the scene" feel to the report?
a)
quotation
b)
body
c)
byline
d)
placeline
46.
How many supports does a standard paragraph contain?
a)
four
b)
three
c)
one
d)
two
47.
What graphic text features provides definitions of new vocabulary?
a)
index
b)
dictionary
c)
text box
d)
glossary
48.
A caption is part of
a)
graphic text features
b)
a news article
c)
an information report
d)
a paragraph
49.
In a news article, which part answers the 5Ws and H?
a)
headline
b)
body
c)
lead
d)
placeline
50.
You have an essay assignment to write for your history class. You need to incorporate certain terminology but cannot remember what chapter these specific terms were in. Which text feature would be the most resourceful?
a)
A Glossary
b)
The Subheadings
c)
The Index
d)
The Glossary
51.
Randys alarm clock can buzz, play music, or make sounds like a babbling brook.
a)
Randys'
b)
sound's
c)
sounds'
d)
Randy's
52.
The chocolates in the silver box were a gift from my mothers best friend.
a)
chocolate's
b)
chocolates'
c)
mothers'
d)
mother's
53.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
The sisters took they're brother there.
b)
The sisters took their brother there.
c)
The sisters took their brother they're.
54.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
You're always posting selfies on your Instagram.
b)
Your always posting selfies on your Instagram.
c)
You're always posting selfies on you're Instagram.
55.
What part of the email tells you what the email is about?
a)
Subject Line
b)
CC line
c)
email address
d)
polite greeting
56.
Which of the following should not be done in an email?
a)
provide alternate contact information
b)
state why you are writing
c)
write using all caps
d)
be brief and concise
57.
Which of the following does not appear in the header section when using MLA format?
a)
teacher's name
b)
course code
c)
date
d)
page number
58.
How is the date formatted when using MLA?
a)
November 15, 2019
b)
2019 November 15
c)
15 November 2019
d)
15/11/2019
59.
In a series of supported opinion paragraphs, the last sentence in the introductory paragraph should be
a)
your thesis statement
b)
your conclusion
c)
the name of the book you are writing on
d)
all of the above
60.
In the movie Of Mice and Men, Lennie steals Carlson's gun.
a)
True
b)
False
61.
In the era of the novel, times were so hard because
a)
of the stock market crash
b)
of the Dust Bowl
c)
jobs were difficult to find
d)
all of the above
62.
A standard series of supported opinion paragraphs (essay) contains how many paragraphs in total?
a)
three
b)
four
c)
five
d)
six
63.
What do the men think of Curley's wife?
a)
They think she is a "tart"
b)
They pity her for her marriage to Curley
c)
They think she married Curley for money
d)
They suspect she is pregnant
64.
During which time period is the novel set?
a)
1930s
b)
Late 1920s
c)
1940s
d)
World War I
65.
WHO SAID IT????
"What's the matter with me? Ain't I got a right to talk to nobody?"
"What's the matter with me? Ain't I got a right to talk to nobody?"
a)
Crooks
b)
Curley's wife
c)
Lennie
d)
Slim
66.
WHO said it?
"If I was alone I could live so easy. I could get a job an’ not have no mess.”
"If I was alone I could live so easy. I could get a job an’ not have no mess.”
a)
Lennie
b)
Curley
c)
Curley's wife
d)
George
67.
Boss's son, former professional boxer, quick to argue
a)
Crooks
b)
Curley
c)
Carlson
d)
Slim
68.
Who wrote Of Mice and Men?
a)
Shakespeare
b)
Mark Twain
c)
John Steinbeck
d)
John Grisham
69.
Lennie was ....
a)
huge, very strong, not very smart
b)
small and quick
c)
short and squat
d)
fat and lazy
70.
This character tells Lennie that George may never return.
a)
Crooks
b)
Curley's wife
71.
Which of the following is NOT a major theme is the novel?
a)
Loneliness
b)
Death
c)
Discrimination
d)
Dreams
e)
Friendship
72.
What is the difference between George shooting Lennie and Curley shooting Lennie?
a)
Curley wants to shoot Lennie in the guts and make him suffer
b)
George wants to shoot Lennie in the back of the head so he doesn’t suffer
c)
George wants to shoot Lennie out of kindness
d)
all of these
73.
What event foreshadowed George's action at the end of the novel:
a)
Lennie crushing Curley's hand
b)
Lennie killing Curley's wife
c)
Carlson putting Candy's dog out of its misery
d)
Lennie killing the puppy
74.
Which of the following themes can be inferred from Steinbeck's portrayal of Curley's wife and the fact that her name was not revealed?
a)
Dreams can help one endure difficult times
b)
People care more about their own concerns than the troubles of others
c)
Racial discrimination is real and often ignored by society
d)
Society does not value women and often ignores them
75.
Which two themes in the novel relate to Crooks?
a)
discrimination
b)
friendship
c)
loneliness
d)
death
76.
This character dreams of being big and powerful.
a)
Lennie
b)
George
c)
Candy
d)
Curley
77.
This character dreams of the independence and freedom of owning a farm.
a)
Crooks
b)
George
c)
Lennie
d)
Candy
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