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English 1 final exam review

Total questions: 94

Worksheet time: 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Romeo says that "Juliet is the sun." This an example of
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
allusion
d)
confict
2.
Juliet says Romeo looks "as if in a grave"
a)
Simile
b)
conflict
c)
allusion
d)
flat character
3.
In the movie the Pianist, a character makes a reference to Shakespeare, quoting one of his famous lines. This is an example of
a)
Conflict
b)
Allusion
c)
Characterization
d)
Third person point of view
4.
Romeo says Juliet's eyes are as bright as the stars. This is an example of
a)
Allusion
b)
Theme
c)
Hyperbole
d)
flat character
5.
The smell in the air was thick and spicy. The room itself was yellow and red adorned with vivid pictures of Indian gods. The taste of cumin and coriander, and a million other spices filled my mouth, and I was instantly hooked on Indian food.
This is an example of
a)
Imagery
b)
Allusion
c)
Characterization
d)
Theme
6.
What is the conflict in Romeo and Juliet
a)
Man v man
b)
man v naturre
c)
man v society
d)
man v self
7.

Which of the following best describes Odysseus?

a)

King of Ithaca

b)

King of Troy

c)

Killed by Hector

d)

God of war

8.

Which of the following best describes Achilles?

a)

King of Ithaca

b)

Greek warrior

c)

God of war

d)

King of Troy

9.
Superman flew back to Metropolis as fast as he could to save Lois Lane.
What type of verbal is in red in the sentence above?
a)
infinitve
b)
participle
c)
gerund
d)
not a verbal
10.
Intimidating evil doers with her lasso, Wonder Woman is an integral member of the Justice League.
What kind of verbal phrase is highlighted in red?
a)
infinitive
b)
gerund
c)
participial
d)
not a verbal
11.
Solving a crossword puzzle is a nice activity on a rainy day.
a)
Participle
b)
Gerund
c)
Infinitive
d)
None of the above
12.
Spending time with his parents was one of Bruce Wayne's favorite activities before they were murdered.
What kind of verbal phrase is highlighted in red?
a)
participial
b)
infinitive
c)
gerund
d)
not a verbal
13.
Driving recklessly through the streets of Gotham, Batman pursued the Riddler.
What kind of verbal phrase is highlighted in red?
a)
participial
b)
infinitive
c)
gerund
d)
not a verbal
14.
To fight for truth, justice, and the American way is Superman's motto.
What kind of verbal phrase is highlighted in red?
a)
infinitive
b)
participial
c)
gerund
d)
not a verbal
15.
The Flash used his speed to catch the bank robber.
What type of verbal is in red in the sentence above?
a)
participle
b)
infinitive
c)
gerund
d)
not a verbal
16.
Knitting is her favorite winter hobby.
a)
Participle
b)
Gerund
c)
Infinitive
d)
None of the above
17.
My sister wants to hibernate like a bear next winter.
a)
Participle
b)
Gerund
c)
Infinitive
d)
None of the above
18.
The Joker came up with a terrifying plan.
What type of verbal is in red in the sentence above?
a)
gerund
b)
infinitive
c)
participle
d)
not a verbal
19.
You could tell he was nervous by his shaking knees.
a)
Participle
b)
Gerund
c)
Infinitive
d)
None of the above
20.
You can become an expert at almost anything by practicing. 
a)
Participle
b)
Gerund
c)
Infinitive
d)
None of the above
21.
Even though it looks like a verb, a participle functions to _______, like an adjective would do. 
a)
describe
b)
talk
22.
Even though it looks like a verb, a gerund acts as a ______ in a sentence.
a)
thing
b)
adjective
23.
Identify the the phrase in the sentence.
I want to know all there is to know about John Snow.
a)
participle
b)
gerund
c)
infinitive
d)
prepositional phrase
24.
Identify the the phrase in the sentence.
My son, running into the end zone, is smiling from ear to ear.
a)
participle
b)
gerund
c)
infinitive
d)
prepositional phrase
25.
Identify the the phrase in the sentence.
She was going to the store after the PTA meeting.
a)
participle
b)
gerund
c)
infinitive
d)
prepositional phrase
26.
Identify the the phrase in the sentence.
Running up and down the stairs, my children gave me a headache.
a)
participle
b)
gerund
c)
infinitive
d)
verb
27.
Identify the the phrase in the sentence.
I feel falling rain upon my head.
a)
participle
b)
gerund
c)
infinitive
d)
verb
28.

1)Listen! A girl_________ an English song.

a)

a. is singing

b)

b. are singing

c)

c. sing

d)

d. sang

29.

2)Today, it is not raining. The sun _________ now.

a)

a. shine

b)

b. shone

c)

c. is shining

d)

d. are shining

30.

3) _________ you watching television now?

a)

a. Are

b)

b. Is

c)

c. Be

d)

d. Did

31.

4)They swim every day. Look! They________.

a)

a. swims

b)

b. swam

c)

c. is swimming

d)

d. are swimming

32.

5)Hurry up! It_________late.

a)

a. gets

b)

b. getting

c)

c. is getting

d)

d. got

33.

6) Paul______, but he’s cooking in the kitchen.

a)

a. are reading

b)

b. is not reading

c)

c. reading

d)

d. reads

34.

9)I’m sorry, _________ to me?

a)

a. You talk

b)

b. Do you talk

c)

c. Are you talking

d)

d. Did you talk

35.

8)We ______ for our English test at the moment.

a)

a. study

b)

b. are studying

c)

c. studies

d)

d. studying

36.

7)Tom_________ his bike at the moment.

a)

a. cleans

b)

b. clean

c)

c. isn’t cleaning

d)

d. cleaned

37.

12)We _________ playing the drum. We are dancing.

a)

a. do not

b)

b. not do

c)

c. are not

d)

d. not are

38.

11)_______ she sleeping in the room?

a)

a. Does

b)

b. Do

c)

c.Are

d)

d. Is

39.

14)Peter can’t go out. It _________________.

a)

a. is still raining

b)

b. still is raining

c)

c. still rain

d)

d. still raining

40.

15) Tommy : What is Belle doing?

Susan : Belle ____ the piano in her bedroom.

a)

a. plays

b)

b. is playing

c)

c. will play

d)

d. play

41.

13)He __________ at present.

a)

a. works

b)

b. is working

c)

c. work

d)

d. will work

42.

10)Please be quiet. I _______to the news now.

a)

a. listening

b)

b. listen

c)

c. am listening

d)

d. are listening

43.

16) ____ you _____ the weird sound outside at the moment.

a)

a. Did , hear

b)

b. Do , hear

c)

c. Are , hearing

d)

d. Do , hearing

44.

17) A : Are they running now ?

B : _______________

a)

a. Yes, they are.

b)

b. Yes, they are not running now.

c)

c. No, they are not running now.

d)

d. No, they are running now.

45.

18) A : __________________________

B : They are watching a flower now.

a)

a. What is he doing now ?

b)

b. What are you doing now ?

c)

c. What are they doing now ?

d)

d. What am I doing now ?

46.

19) ______Radha been sleeping?

a)

a. Has

b)

b. Have

c)

c. Is

d)

d. Does

47.

20) A : Is he brushing his teeth right now ?

B : ______________________

a)

a. Yes, he is brushing his teeth right now

b)

b. Yes, he is taking a bath right now.

c)

c. No, he is not brushing his teeth right now.

d)

d. No, he is not taking a bath right now.

48.

Identify the preposition in this sentence: My little brother likes to hide in his toy box.

a)

my

b)

in

c)

his

d)

likes

49.

Identify the preposition in this sentence: The ball rolled under the table.

a)

ball

b)

rolled

c)

under

d)

the

50.

Identify the preposition in this sentence: Our new puppy likes to run beside me.

a)

new

b)

me

c)

our

d)

beside

51.

Identify the preposition in this sentence: You have to wash your hands before you eat.

a)

wash

b)

your

c)

before

d)

you

52.

Identify the prepositions in this sentence: We went over the bridge in our new car.

a)

over, our

b)

in, car

c)

we, bridge

d)

over, in

53.

Identify the preposition in this sentence: The temperature yesterday was below zero!

a)

yesterday

b)

below

c)

the

d)

temperature

54.

Identify the prepositions in this sentence: I ran down the hill and rolled on the grass.

a)

I, down

b)

rolled, on

c)

down, hill

d)

down, on

55.

Identify the preposition in the following sentence: My sister ran past me to catch the school bus.

a)

catch

b)

my

c)

past

d)

ran

56.

Identify the preposition in the following sentence: I always seem to daydream during class.

a)

seem

b)

during

c)

always

d)

daydream

57.

The weather forecast had predicted thunderstorms, but the dark thunderclouds never materialised.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

58.

Annual plants survive only one season, but perennials return each year with new flowers and foliage.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

59.

Philip always approaches difficult tasks enthusiastically and motivates others.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

60.

The right hemisphere of the human brain typically controls muscle movement on the left side of the body.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

61.

Since it takes approximately one thousand years for a used printer cartridge to decompose, recycling these plastic ink dispensers helps the environment.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

62.

If we can't find an inexpensive hotel for the bank holiday weekend, we can always stay with my parents, or we can stay with my cousin.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

63.

The platypus has venom-producing glands, which are rare among mammals, but its venom is not generally lethal to humans.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

64.

Russia has a variety of natural resources, including oil, natural gas, timber, iron ore, copper and lead.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

65.

Because most wild orchids naturally affix themselves to trees and branches, planting an orchid in soil will likely kill it.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

66.
While you were out.
a)
sentence 
b)
fragment
67.
In the middle of the night.
a)
sentence 
b)
fragment
68.
Went to the store to buy lunch.
a)
sentence 
b)
fragment
69.
Both my friend and I have dentist appointments tomorrow.  
a)
sentence
b)
fragment
70.
Father put the baby to bed at seven  o'clock, but she didn't fall asleep for a long time.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound-complex
71.
William Shakespeare wrote plays and poetry.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound-complex
72.
After I finished practicing piano, I'll help you make fudge.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound-complex
73.
We heard the siren and saw the police car.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound-complex
74.
Meghan couldn't wake up this morning.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound-complex
75.
When Germaine saw Keisha, it was love at first sight.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound-complex
76.
Carla would prefer to vacation in the Caribbean, but I'd rather spend time in Europe.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound-complex
77.

Identify the structure of the following sentence:

We had a three-course meal before we went to the movie.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

78.

Identify the structure of the following sentence:

He loves fish tacos, but I prefer chicken tacos.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

79.

Identify the structure of the following sentence:

Sentences can be constructed in various ways; therefore, there are different structures.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

80.

Identify the structure of the following sentence:

When the sky was dark, the orangutan crept away.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

81.

Contain one or more subordinate clauses

a)

Simple

b)

Simple and Complex

c)

Complex

d)

Complex and Compound-Complex

82.

Contain two or more independent clauses

a)

Compound

b)

Compound and Compound-Complex

c)

Complex and Compound-Complex

d)

Simple and Complex

83.

Identify the structure of the following sentence:

Sarah is healthy, but she sometimes gets headaches.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

84.

Identify the structure of the following sentence:

Jerry raced his bike up the hill.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

85.

The series of events consisting of characters, actions and conflict in a story.

a)

setting

b)

theme

c)

plot

d)

mood

86.
The environment or surrounding in which an event or story takes place.
a)
mood
b)
external conflict
c)
setting
d)
plot
87.
An educated guess drawn from evidence or reasoning.
a)
clue
b)
textual evidence
c)
motivation
d)
inference
88.
Why characters do or say what they do.
a)
motivation
b)
foreshadowing
c)
flashback
d)
tone
89.

Actions, dialogue, and narrative description that reveal a character's personality to the reader.

a)

Setting

b)

Characterization

c)

Personalization

d)

Flashback

90.
The struggle between a character and an outside force.
a)
the dark side
b)
internal conflict
c)
external conflcit
d)
life
91.
The struggle occurring within the character's mind.
a)
Internal Conflict
b)
External Conlict
c)
Mind Conflict
d)
Decision Conflict
92.
An atmosphere created by a writer's word choice and the details selected; the emotions of a scene; how it makes the reader feel.
a)
tone
b)
monotone
c)
mood
d)
foreshadowing
93.
When an author interrupts the chronological sequence of a story by inserting past events. 
a)
flashback
b)
foreshadowing
c)
flashshadowing
d)
foreback
94.
Where a writer/narrator gives an advance hint of what is going to happen later on in the story. Any event, action, dialogue or thought that gives a clue to what is going to happen.
a)
irony
b)
flashback
c)
foreshadowing
d)
theme

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