WorksheetsSpring Semester Test
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 28mins
a contrast between what is expected and what actually exists or happens
irony
metaphor
personification
symbolism
simile
A comparison without using like or as
irony
metaphor
personification
symbolism
simile
A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes
irony
metaphor
personification
symbolism
simile
A device in literature where an object represents an idea.
irony
metaphor
personfication
symbolism
simile
comparison using like or as
irony
metaphor
personification
symbolism
simile
The context in time and place in which the action of a story occurs.
irony
personfication
setting
simile
symbolism
Central idea of a work of literature
theme
tragedy
inference
oxymoron
objective summary
A serious form of drama dealing with the downfall of a heroic or noble character
theme
tragedy
inference
oxymoron
opinion
A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning
tragedy
theme
inference
opinion
oxymoron
A figure of speech that combines opposite or contradictory terms in a brief phrase.
theme
tragedy
inference
oxymoron
opinion
a summary of a piece of literature that is completely objective, without bias.
tragedy
theme
objective summary
opinion
oxymoron
A belief or view about something
opinion
objective summary
theme
oxymoron
theme
What was Friar Laurence's reasoning for marrying Romeo and Juliet? He hoped it would end the feud between the families.
True
False
when the audience knows something the characters do not
dramatic irony
situational irony
verbal irony
How did Romeo find out about the Capulet party? Romeo read the invitation list for the Capulet servant, Peter.
True
False
How did wealth play a role in Elizabethan Era marriages? Marriages were frequently arranged so that both families would benefit financially.
True
False
Sentence+comma+FANBOYS+ Sentence
compound
complex
An independent clause and dependent clause forms this type of sentence.
compound
complex
Begins a dependent clause
Subordinate conjunction/marker word
comma
Before Ms. Hurley went to the tennis match, she checked the weather.
dependent/independent
independent/dependent
compound sentence
Ms. Hurley checked the weather before she went to the tennis match.
dependent/independent
independent/dependent
compound sentence
The forecast was cold and windy, so she wore a heavy coat to the match.
dependent/independent
independent/dependent
compound sentence
The forecast was cold and windy; she wore a heavy coat to the match.
dependent/independent
independent/dependent
compound sentence
Will there be a comma in a complex sentence if the dependent clause comes first?
yes
no
If you had an author with the name LaFonda Wilson, and you found information on page 30, what would the in-text citation be?
(Wilson 30).
(Wilson, 30).
(LaFonda 30).
(LaFonda, 30).
If you had the following authors (Wilson, Smith, Brandt, Heyd), which author would come 2nd in the Works Cited?
Wilson
Smith
Brandt
Heyd
If you had the following authors (Wilson, Smith, Brandt, Heyd), which author would come 3rd in the Works Cited?
Wilson
Smith
Brandt
Heyd
If you had the following authors (Wilson, Smith, Brandt, Heyd), which author would come 1st in the Works Cited?
Wilson
Smith
Brandt
Heyd
If you had the following authors (Wilson, Smith, Brandt, Heyd), which author would come last in the Works Cited?
Wilson
Smith
Brandt
Heyd
Are article titles (underlined, italicized, quotation marks, or bolded)?
underlined
italicized
quotation marks
bolded
How would you cite a source with the two authors Sam Wilson and Betty White on page 20?
(Wilson and White 20).
(Wilson and White 30).
(Sam and White 20).
(WIlson and Betty 20).
Where would one find the thesis statement?
first sentence of the first paragraph
last sentence of the second paragraph
first sentence of the last paragraph
last sentence of the first paragraph
The unauthorized use of someone else's words. It happens when you do not paraphrase OR when you do not include in-text citations.
Plagiarism
paraphrase
thesis statement
To take the information from your source and put it in your own completely different words
plagiarism
paraphrase
thesis statement
Identifies the topic and the subtopics that will be covered in the paper. It is in the introduction and is restated in the conclusion.
plagiarism
paraphrase
thesis statement
Where is the header located on each page?
top left
bottom left
top right
bottom right
Where is the heading located?
top right last page
top right first page
top left last page
top left first page
How can you best combine the following sentences?
Nadia walked down the street. She heard a noise behind her.
street; she
street, she
street; and she
She considered her options. She decided to run.
options, she
options and, she
options, and she
options; and she
She decided to run. But it was dark now.
run; but it
run, but it
no change
run but, it
She was in an unfamiliar part of town. Suddenly, she felt hot breath on the back of her leg.
town; suddenly,
town, suddenly,
She poised herself to kick. When she realized it was just a dog.
kick, when
kick when
kick; when
no change
Had she really been afraid of a friendly little beagle? Or had something else been behind her too?
beagle, or
beagle; or
beagle or
no change
It’s face was so cute.
Its face
no change
Nadia was more paranoid then the dog could sense.
paranoid than
no change
paranoid, then
“Whose there?” she cried out into the dark.
Who's
no change
Who’s shadow is that near the alley?
Whose
no change
Your not going to believe this.
You're
no change
Its you’re mom!
It's you're
It's your
Its your
no change
Suddenly, Lennie appeared out of the brush, and he came as silently as a creeping bear moves.
no error
brush; and
brush and
The heron pounded the air with its wings, jackets itself clear of the water, and flew off down river.
water, and it flew
no error
water; flew
Aunt Clara was gone; and from out of Lennie’s head there came a gigantic rabbit.
gone and
gone; from out
no error
It sat on its haunches in front of him and it waggled its ears and crinkled its nose at him.
no error
him, and
him; and
While the rabbit scolded Lennie he cowered in fear and shame.
no error
Lennie, he
Lennie; he
George found Lennie in the brush after he had searched for hours.
brush, after
brush; after
no error
