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WorksheetsPEARSON SUMMATIVE
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is a simile
something described as if it were something else
something that represents something else
something using "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things
something giving a nonhuman subject human qualities
Which setting is least likely to create a disturbing mood?
a crowded ship during a flu epidemic
a park on a sunny day with people playing catch
a field filled with exhausted farm workers
a subway train trapped in a tunnel during a blackout
In a work of fiction, a first-person narrator...
tells a story and participates in the action
tells what one character who is not the narrator knows, thinks, and feels
tells what several characters know, think, and feel
tells information that none of the characters know
In the closing scene of a drama, a newspaper editor reads the obituary of a politician who has been the major character in the play. Which part of the play's plot is this scene?
exposition
rising action
climax
resolution
What type of poem primarily tells a story
lyric
narrative
free verse
oratory
What are the underlined words in this sentence...
"Gwen and Peter went on a honeymoon after they were married."
prepositional phrase acting as an adverb
prepositional phrase acting as an adjective
relative clause
adverb clause
Which of these uses correct subject-verb agreement?
Anne, the younger daughter in her family, keep a diary while in hiding.
There is also a dentist and some others hiding with the Franks.
Mr. and Mrs. Van Daan, with their son Peter, are also in the attic.
Under the Nazis, the citizens of Amsterdam has many problems.
Which pronoun best completes this sentence?
"Each of Mrs. Ainsworth's dogs ate ___________ meals at the table."
his and her
its
them
their
Which sentence uses correct capitalization?
Paul and Portia have visited several magnificent places in the American Southwest.
Grand Canyon National park is located in the State of Arizona
The Canyon, more than 200 miles long, is actually a deep gorge of the Colorado river.
My neighbor, mrs. Morales, once rode down to the bottom of the Grand Canyon and camped there.
Which word is an example of onomatopoeia?
I murmur under moon and stars
In brambly wildernesses...
murmur
brambly
moon
wildernesses
What type of pronoun is underlined?
I myself enjoy spicy food, but Monica does not.
possessive
relative
reflexive
intensive
