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Q1 9/6 Vocab Review

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When someone is auspicious, they are...

a)

hopeless

b)

comparing two things using like or as

c)

showing future success

d)

doing a planned action

2.

When someone has intentions, they are...

a)

doing a planned action

b)

having a particular trait

c)

giving human characteristics to non-human object

d)

determining the meaning by taking apart and forming an educated opinion

3.

If something is imperative, it is...

a)

a grouping of lines in a poem

b)

hopeless

c)

a particular attitude about something

d)

of vital importance

4.

If someone says, "That will suffice," they mean...

a)

it's hopeless

b)

it needs more work

c)

that it is good enough

d)

to run hurriedly

5.

A stanza is...

a)

comparing two things using "like" or "as"

b)

a particular attitude

c)

a grouping of lines in a poem

d)

a rhyme or rhythm

6.

An example of a simile is...

a)

The storm was a raging bull

b)

The girl was as sweet as pie

c)

The fat cat on the mat was eating a rat

d)

We willfully wonder if this weather means it's winter

7.

Which of these sentences is an example of alliteration?

a)

The fat cat sat on the mat and ate a rat.

b)

I made my way to the lake.

c)

It was as hot as Hades.

d)

Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers.

8.

The word analyze means...

a)

determining the meaning by taking apart and forming an educated opinion

b)

having a particular attitude or opinion about something

c)

giving a human characteristic to a non-human object or concept

d)

comparing two things without using like or as

9.

Which sentence could be a lyric verse?

a)

The fat cat sat on the mat eating a rat.

b)

Row, row, row your boat, gently down the stream.

c)

Today is Wednesday, January 3, 2020.

d)

You're just as sane as I am.

10.

Which animal would be more likely to scuttle?

a)

zebra

b)

elephant

c)

lion

d)

hamster

11.

Diction means...

a)

Repeated consonant sounds

b)

Hopelessness

c)

Choice of words especially with regards to correctness, clearness, or effectiveness

d)

To take quick fast steps

12.

Which sentence shows assonance?

a)

Sheep should sleep in the shed.

b)

The storm was a raging bull.

c)

Try to light the fire.

d)

Her smile was as bright as the sun.

13.

Which of these sentences is a metaphor?

a)

The storm was a raging bull.

b)

The flower was as yellow as the sun.

c)

The black bug bit the black bear in the back.

d)

She goes around in circles, Till she's very, very dizzy, Still they holler, Keep a-busy Cinderelly

14.

The word dominant means...

a)

ruling, or controlling

b)

hopeless

c)

having a rhyme or rhythm

d)

planned action

15.

What is a characteristic a dog may have?

a)

lives underwater

b)

climbs the curtains

c)

drives a car

d)

barks at cats

16.

A person needs to use textual evidence when they...

a)

need to support their answer or argument

b)

are writing a poem

c)

drawing a smiley face on their paper

d)

run hurriedly with short quick steps

17.

A poem that doesn't rhyme and doesn't have a regular meter is a...

a)

stanza

b)

simile

c)

free verse

d)

lyric verse

18.

A particular attitude or way of seeing something; A point of view is a...

a)

metaphor

b)

free verse poem

c)

simile

d)

perspective