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Final Exam Review

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A blog advertising a phone cover to prevent water damage at the beach might be written in which type of text structure?

a)

description

b)

problem/solution

c)

compare/contrast

d)

chronological order

e)

cause/effect

2.

A TIME article describing a famine in Africa and different diseases caused because of it might be written in which text structure?

a)

description

b)

compare/contrast

c)

problem/solution

d)

cause/effect

e)

chronological order

3.

Good Morning America publishes a study they did on the different types of coffee. What text structure might the study be written in?

a)

problem/solution

b)

cause/effect

c)

chronological order

d)

compare/contrast

e)

description

4.

The school superintendent sent home a letter about the dates and times of Milestones Testing. What kind of text structure was it written in?

a)

description

b)

chronological order

c)

compare/contrast

d)

cause/effect

e)

problem/solution

5.

A biography written about George Washington's life was written in which kind of text structure?

a)

description

b)

problem/solution

c)

cause/effect

d)

compare/contrast

e)

chronological order

6.
What is tone in writing?
a)
The reader's attitude toward the subject.
b)
The author's attitude toward the subject.
c)
The reader's feelings about the subject.
d)
The sound that comes from a piano when you press a key. 
7.
The definition of mood is 
a)
the overall feelings or emotions in the writer.
b)
revising your writing so that it is free of errors.
c)
overall feelings or emotions that are created in the reader. 
d)
working with a partner to check your writing. 
8.
My annoying brother likes to drive me crazy. There is no other who is that lazy. He whines to Mom and Dad night and day, until he eventually gets his way. What is a sister to do, when he screams 'til he's blue? There is no way to win, for he gets under your skin. He does his best to kill all joy. Oh, how my brother does annoy! What is the TONE of the poem?
a)
Frustrated
b)
Humorous
c)
Depressed
d)
Happy
9.
The night it happened was one we will never forget. The wind was screeching outside as rain pounded against the window. We had lost electricity hours ago and had nothing but candles to light the house. The battery powered radio we had was broadcasting a warning to lock your doors and stay inside; there was a killer on the loose. What is the MOOD of the passage?
a)
Joyful
b)
Sad
c)
Scary
d)
Lonely
10.
What is a writer's position on an issue or topic?
a)
Counterclaim
b)
Rebuttal
c)
Claim
d)
Logic
11.
The point of view of people who do not agree with the claim you are making is called the ____.
a)
Support
b)
Counterclaim
c)
Rebuttal
d)
Evidence
12.
What is the type of writing that tries to convince the reader of something?
a)
Narrative
b)
Argumentative
c)
Desciptive
d)
Expository
13.
What is a reply intended to show fault in the opponent's argument?
a)
Evidence
b)
Rebuttal
c)
Support
d)
Reason
14.
Third person limited is when the author reveals the thoughts and feelings of
a)
one character are revealed 
b)
more than one character are revealed
c)
nobody
d)
the author
15.
Third person omniscient point of view is when the author reveals the thoughts and feelings of
a)
more than one character
b)
one character
16.
How can you know that something is written in first person point of view?
a)
Pronouns like I, my, and him are used.
b)
The author is addressing the reader.
c)
The narrator is not in the story.
d)
Pronouns like I, my, and we are used.
17.
Which point of view is the following:
"There is one mirror in my house. It is behind a sliding panel in the hallway upstairs. Our faction allows me to stand in front of it on the second day of every third month, the day my mother cuts my hair."
from Divergent by Veronica Roth
a)
second
b)
first
c)
third person
18.
What point of view is the following:
Cathy leaned into her computer screen with big eyes. She couldn't believe it- she had finally gotten a 100 on her math test! She knew her parents would be proud of her.
a)
First person
b)
Third person 
19.
Which part of the plot
introduces the characters?
a)
Exposition
b)
Rising Action
c)
Climax
d)
Falling Action
20.

Which part of the plot is

the most intense?

a)

falling action

b)

resolution

c)

exposition

d)

climax

21.

The sequence of events in a story or novel is called the ________.

a)

action

b)

conflict

c)

setting

d)

plot

22.
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
a)
exposition
b)
rising action
c)
falling action
d)
resolution
23.

This part of speech modifies a verb and often ends in “ly.”

a)

adverb

b)

adjective

c)

noun

d)

interjection

24.

This part of speech includes people, places, things, or ideas.

a)

nouns

b)

pronouns

c)

interjections

d)

prepositions

25.

This part of speech describes nouns or pronouns.

a)

adverbs

b)

adjectives

c)

conjunctions

d)

interjections

26.

This part of speech connects sentences

a)

conjunction

b)

verb

c)

noun

d)

preposition

27.

This part of speech includes interrupting words

a)

interjection

b)

verb

c)

noun

d)

conjunctions

28.

This part of speech can replace nouns

a)

nouns

b)

pronouns

c)

verbs

d)

adverbs

29.

This part of speech that can tell where or when

a)

preposition

b)

conjunction

c)

verb

d)

noun

30.

This part of speech expresses an action or a state of being.

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adjective

d)

pronoun

31.

What words in the sentence below are verbs?

The balloon flew high in the sky and popped.

a)

balloon, high

b)

sky, popped

c)

flew, popped

d)

high, in

32.

What words in the sentence below are nouns?

The balloon flew high in the sky and popped.

a)

balloon, sky

b)

flew, popped

c)

high, in

d)

sky, and

33.

What word in the sentence below is a preposition?

The balloon flew high in the sky and popped.

a)

the

b)

flew

c)

in

d)

and

34.

What word in the sentence below is a conjunction?

The balloon flew high in the sky and popped.

a)

the

b)

in

c)

and

d)

flew

35.

What word in the sentence below is an adverb?

The balloon flew high in the sky and popped.

a)

balloon

b)

flew

c)

high

d)

popped

36.
What is the name given to the word or group of words that a pronoun replaces?
a)
Root Word
b)
Antiseptic
c)
Antecedent
d)
Antibiotic
37.

What is the antecedent of the RED pronoun?

Students should go to their classes prepared.

a)

Students

b)

should

c)

classes

d)

prepared

38.
Is the red pronoun a subject pronoun or an object pronoun?
Give it to Morgan so she can go home.
a)
subject pronoun
b)
object pronoun
39.
Is the red pronoun a subject pronoun or an object pronoun?
She proudly opened her notebook to show her homework.
a)
subject pronoun
b)
object pronoun
40.

This pronoun can be removed from the sentence without disrupting its meaning.

Ex.) She herself made cookies.

a)

reflexive

b)

intensive

41.

This type of pronoun is used when the subject and object are the same and it is necessary to be sentence.

Ex.) She made cookies for herself.

a)

reflexive

b)

intensive

42.

His favorite candy is chocolate.

a)

Adjective Possessive

b)

Possessive

43.

Chocolate is his favorite candy; sour skittles are mine.

a)

Adjective Possessive

b)

Possessive

44.
What is the following statement an example of?
Life is a broken-winged bird
That cannot fly
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
45.
What is the following statement an example of?
Does it dry up
Like a raisin in the sun?
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
46.

The truth, message or lesson of a poem is called the _______.

a)

Stanza

b)

Mood

c)

Theme

d)

Rhyme

47.

Which sentence below shows personification?

a)

The air was cold.

b)

The sun is bright yellow.

c)

The cat raced down the hall.

d)

The leaves danced in the wind.

48.

Which line below uses alliteration?

a)

Scarlet as the setting sun

b)

Wisdom lies in a multitude of counsel

c)

How do I love thee?

d)

Fox in socks