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Unit 4 Test

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 58mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which is NOT a type of irony?
a)
situational
b)
momentous
c)
dramatic
d)
verbal
2.
What is verbal irony?
a)
When what is said is different than what is meant
b)
When what happens is the opposite of what is expected
c)
When the audience knows something a character doesn't know. 
3.
What is situational irony?
a)
When what is said is the opposite of what is meant
b)
When what happens is the opposite of what is expected
c)
When the audience knows something the character doesn't
4.

What is dramatic irony?

a)

When what is said is different than what is meant

b)

When what happens is the opposite of what is expected

c)

When the audience knows something the character doesn't

5.

Looking at her son's messy room, Mom says, "Wow, you could win an award for cleanliness!"

a)

verbal

b)

situational

c)

dramatic

d)

not ironic

6.

In Toy Story, human characters are not aware that the toys speak and move, but the audience is aware

a)

verbal irony

b)

dramatic irony

c)

situational irony

d)

not ironic

7.

A pilot with a fear of heights

a)

verbal irony

b)

dramatic irony

c)

situational irony

d)

not ironic

8.

A marriage counselor filed for divorce

a)

verbal irony

b)

dramatic irony

c)

situational irony

d)

not ironic

9.

In horror movies, the audience is aware that there is a killer in the house, but the character does not and they proceed to enter

a)

verbal irony

b)

dramatic irony

c)

situational irony

d)

not irony

10.

A man looked out of the window to see the storm intensify. He turned to his friend and said “wonderful weather we’re having!”

a)

verbal irony

b)

dramatic irony

c)

situational irony

d)

not irony

11.

There is an African proverb that says, “If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” We need to go far, quickly.

a)

Appeals to reason

b)

Appeals to emotion

c)

Appeals to authority

12.

So today, we dumped another 70 million tons of global-warming pollution into the thin shell of atmosphere surrounding our planet…

a)

Appeals to reason

b)

Appeals to emotion

c)

Appeals to authority

13.

The great Norwegian playwright, Henrik Ibsen, wrote, “One of these days, the younger generation will come knocking at my door.”

a)

Appeals to reason

b)

Appeals to emotion

c)

Appeals to authority

14.

What is the "tone" of a story?

a)

The feeling the passage evokes from the reader

b)

The author, narrator, or speaker's attitude toward a subject

c)

The time and place of the story

d)

The summary of events in the story

15.

What is the tone of this passage?

Often you feel you’ve done nothing when you’ve actually done a lot. That’s because what you did do seemed beneath notice—it was so small that it didn’t “count.” But it did—just as each stitch counts toward a finished dress, each brick or nail toward a house you can live in, each mistake toward knowing how to do things right.

a)

Hesitant

b)

Encouraging

c)

Amused

16.

What is the tone of this passage?

A vaccine is a preparation of killed or weakened germs that is injected under the skin and causes the blood to produce antibodies against the disease. Effective vaccines, for instance, have been developed for small pox, rabies, and polio.

a)

objective

b)

arrogant

c)

regretful

17.

What is the tone of this passage?

Why do these things always happen to me?, Brad wondered. First I forget an important meeting, and nobody reminds me until it’s over. Then my boss dumps a big project on my desk and wants it done by yesterday. And to top everything off, I leave my wallet on the bus.

a)

comic

b)

self-pitying

c)

optimistic

18.

What is one meaning of the Old English suffix - ness?

a)

the quality of being

b)

causing to be

c)

the opposite of

d)

remaining the same

19.

Which of the following is the meaning of the Latin prefix uni-?

a)

being large

b)

being distant

c)

having enough

d)

having only one

20.

Lyric poems

a)

author expresses their feelings

b)

is full of facts

c)

has a theme of nature

d)

has a theme of freedom

21.

connotation

a)

the dictionary definition of a word

b)

synonyms for a word

c)

the feeling or ideas associated with a word

d)

antonyms of a word

22.
Which of the following has a positive connotation?
a)
Spoke with arrogance 
b)
Spoke with confidence 
23.
Which of the following has a negative connotation?
a)
A bold plan
b)
A reckless plan
24.
Which word has the more positive connotation?
a)
Assertive 
b)
Aggressive 
25.
a)

Kids should not ask for things their parents cannot afford.

b)

Appreciate what you have.

c)

Kids should save their own money if they want something.

d)

Kids shouldn't interrupt parents when they are talking privately.

26.
a)
Wear the clothes our parents choose for school pictures.
b)
Stand by your friends no matter what.
c)
Don't worry about what others think of you.
d)
Stand up for yourself.
27.
Language that appeals to the senses
a)
simile
b)
hyperbole
c)
metaphor
d)
imagery
28.
What type of imagery is this?
The thunder clapped loudly shaking the house
a)
Sight
b)
Sound
c)
Touch 
d)
Taste
29.

Vivid description of things seen, heard, smelled, touched, or tasted

a)

Theme

b)

metaphor

c)

Imagery

d)

Sound Devices

30.
I gave you the spray bottles for one reason to clean the windows. 
a)
reason; to
b)
reason: to
c)
reason, to
d)
As it is
31.
 I am hot I am wearing a sweater and a jacket. 
a)
hot; I
b)
hot:I
c)
hot, I
d)
As it is
32.

Carlos wants to visit Paris Italy Germany and China.

a)

Paris; Italy; Germany

b)

Paris: Italy, Germany

c)

Paris, Italy, Germany,

d)

no change

33.
You will need the following ingredients milk, sugar, flour, and eggs.
a)
ingredients; milk
b)
ingredients: milk
c)
ingredients, milk
34.
 I cannot buy a new car I do not have much money
a)
car; I
b)
car:I
c)
car, I
d)
As it is