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Unit 1 Quiz 1

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Authors set a TONE or MOOD in literature by conveying emotion through ________.
a)
pictures
b)
height
c)
words
d)
funny faces
2.
_________ is the feeling the reader gets as he/she reads the text.
a)
mood
b)
tone
3.
The words an author chooses to use in a passage is the ________.
a)
mood
b)
tone
4.

What is tone in writing?

a)

the overall feeling a reader gets while reading

b)

The author's attitude toward the subject.

5.

The definition of mood is

a)

the author's attitude toward his/her subject

b)

overall feelings or emotions that are created in the reader.

6.

Which connotation is positive?

We saw ______ animals in the animal house.

a)

fascinating

b)

weird

7.

Which connotation is negative?

We bought _____ souvenirs at the amusement park.

a)

cheap

b)

inexpensive

8.

Which connotation is negative?

Mike _______ us to go to the funny house.

a)

nagged

b)

reminded

9.

What is connotation?

a)

the feeling a word gives to the reader

b)

literal meaning of a word.

10.

What is denotation?

a)

literal meaning of a word

b)

the feeling a word gives to the reader

11.

The word in blue in the sentence below is what part of speech?


The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

a)

adjective

b)

preposition

c)

adverb

d)

noun

12.

The word in blue in the sentence below is what part of speech?


The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

a)

verb

b)

adjective

c)

noun

d)

adverb

13.

How many parts of speech are there?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8