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EOC Review

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 1hrs 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Counterclaim

a)

Headphones will help students focus when completing many different tasks, and they are also a threat to student participation in class.

b)

In addition, headphones are a safety risk.

c)

Though some think headphones help students focus, this has been proven wrong in many cases.

d)

Why would someone not support headphones at school?

2.

This is required in a narrative to pass

a)

imagery

b)

dialogue

c)

citations

d)

thesis

3.

Reference to a well-known person, place, or event.

a)

Imagery

b)

Restatement

c)

Allusion

d)

Personification

4.

When you are looking for deeper, hidden meaning in a poem, you have to ____ the text.

a)

analyze

b)

characterize

c)

decipher

d)

clarify

5.
Theme can be explained as
a)
What the reading selection is about
b)
A type of Figurative Language
c)
a specific message about life
d)
A lesson lto learn
6.
The art of using language effectively and persuasively
a)
end rhyme
b)
rhetoric
c)
allusion
d)
poetry
7.
word choice
(writers/ speakers choose their words wisely)
a)
tone
b)
allusion
c)
diction
d)
symbolism
8.
A comparison without using like or as; saying one thing is another
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
idiom
d)
hyperbole
9.

Lil’Wayne states, “Spring hating on me, ‘cause I ain’t never sprung. Winter hating on me ‘cause I’m colder than ya’ll, and I would never, I would never, I would never Fall. I’ve been hated by the seasons”.


This is an example of what literary device?

a)

Personification

b)

Alliteration

c)

Pun

d)

Metaphor

10.

“It's less than likely, move back, Let I breathe, Jedi knight The more space I get, the better I write”. This is an example of which literary device?

a)

Symbolism

b)

Allusion

c)

Personification

d)

Imagery

11.
Logical conclusion based on the reader's background knowledge and text clues
a)
Personification
b)
Symbolism
c)
Inference
d)
Metaphor
12.
Irony is
a)
a funny situation
b)
the opposite of what's expected happens
c)
making a planned decision
d)
the opposite of wrinkly
13.
“It all began when Ms. Frizzle showed our class a film strip about the human body.  We knew trouble was about to start, because we knew Ms. Frizzle was the strangest teacher in the school.” The Magic School Bus: Inside the Human Body, Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen
a)
First Person
b)
Second Person
c)
Third Person Limited
d)
Third Person Omniscient
14.
Which point of view do you see these signal words?
he, she, they, them, (character's names)
a)
First person
b)
Second person
c)
Third person
15.

The author may describe what the character looks like or what the character’s personality is like.

a)

Direct Characterization

b)

Indirect Characterization

16.

Example - “The patient boy and quiet girl were both well mannered and did not disobey their mother.”

a)

Direct Characterization

b)

Indirect Characterization

17.

The process by which the writer shows the character's personality through speech and actions.

a)

Direct Characterization

b)

Indirect Characterization

18.

When the reader must infer from the character’s speech and actions what the character is like.

a)

Indirect Characterization

b)

Direct Characterization

19.

Indirect Characterization __________ the reader details about a character.

a)

"shows"

b)

"tells"

20.

Julie held up six different outfits in front of the mirror and pondered which would go best with her navy blue shoes. After an hour of mixing and matching, she called her sister for advice.

a)

Direct Characterization

b)

Indirect Characterization

21.

Julie owned many outfits and accessories, and it always took her forever to decide which combination to wear to impress her friends.

a)

Direct Characterization

b)

Indirect Characterization

22.
Identify the implicit information.
Nicole came out of the elevator in her apartment building. She ran to the curb and held up her arm to hail a taxi. When she hopped in, she said, “Please take me to 345 45th Street.”
a)
Nicole's car is broken.
b)
Nicole is going on vacation.
c)
Nicole is going shopping.
d)
Nicole lives in a large city.
23.
Read the following passage and answer the question.
Maggie was getting ready to walk to school. She put on her coat and grabbed her backpack. As she was leaving, her mother said, “I love you. Be careful.”
Which of the following is explicitly stated in the paragraph?
a)
Maggie lives close to the school.
b)
Maggie put on her coat and grabbed her backpack.
c)
Maggie is in Kindergarten or 1st grade.
d)
Maggie is never late to school.
24.

A pamphlet explaining the bystander effect

a)

Entertain

b)

Inform

c)

Persuade

d)

Argue

e)

Describe

25.

an internet commercial for makeup and hairspray

a)

Entertain

b)

Inform

c)

Persuade

d)

Argue

e)

Describe

26.

An public service announcement about the closing of all schools in GA because of an alien invasion from Mars.

a)

persuade

b)

entertain

c)

inform

d)

argue

e)

describe

27.

Source that was written or created during the time of the event it covers.

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

28.

Information that was created by someone who was not present at the time of the event.

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

29.
Hyperbole 
a)
The use of sensory details that appeal to the five senses.
b)
A figure of speech which imitates the sound of what it describes.
c)
A figure of speech that uses exaggeration to express strong emotion, make a point, or evoke humor.
d)
A slant rhyme or half rhyme occurs when the vowel sounds are not quite identical.
30.

Your thesis statement answers the prompt and is located ...

a)

Last sentence in Intro

b)

First sentence in Intro

c)

In the conclusion

d)

Beginning of body paragraph

31.

What should an INTRO AVOID?

a)

Thesis (answer to prompt)

b)

Background on essay topic

c)

Summary of conflict (if argumentative)

d)

Support for thesis/Reasons

32.

Transition for a first body

a)

One reason

b)

Another reason

c)

Also

d)

Furthermore

33.

Transition before a cite

a)

Thus

b)

For instance

c)

As well as

d)

On the other hand

34.

NOT a transition for 2nd body paragraph

a)

Furthermore

b)

In addition

c)

Another reason

d)

Therefore

35.

Which of the following grammar errors is the WORST (least forgivable) to make in your writing?

a)

Leaving out the comma after a transition word/phrase.

b)

Not capitalizing "I": When i was in middle school....

c)

Using contractions: can't, don't, etc.

d)

Sub/verb agreement errors

36.

Explaining differences

a)

Compare

b)

Contrast

c)

Chronological

d)

In medias res

37.

Which of these is NOT parallel?

a)

I came; I saw; I conquered.

b)

We went to the park, finished our homework, and passed out by ten.

c)

The students didn't try; however, the teacher said that she cared.

d)

This is not an easy question, but it is required.

38.

Which of the following is the correct way to format an article on EOC essay?

a)

"Driverless Cars Are Remarkable"

b)

Driverless Cars are Remarkable

c)

Driverless Cars Are Remarkable

d)

"Driverless Cars are Remarkable"

39.

You need ~4 _______ in your essay to earn full credit and at least two in an SCR.

a)

Claims

b)

Cites

c)

Clarifies

d)

Thesis statements

40.

What punctuation goes here?


This is challenging____difficult test___but some of you are self___moticated enough to excel.

a)

comma, comma, hyphen

b)

dash, hyphen, colon

c)

hyphen, nothing, dash

d)

comma, nothing, hyphen

41.

What is the ONE BIG difference between the informational and the argumentative essay?

a)

If you get the informational, you do not have to cite both passages.

b)

If you get the argumentative, you only use one of the passages to support your essay.

c)

If you get the informational, you have to include a counterclaim.

d)

If you get the argumentative, you have to counter the other side.

42.

He who shall not be named is coming up the stairs

a)

No change needed

b)

He who shall not be named-- is coming up the stairs

c)

He-who-shall-not-be-named is coming up the stairs

d)

He--who--shall--not--be--named is coming up the stairs

43.

"please read pages 171 to 183"

If you wanted to replace "to" with a punctuation mark, which of the below would you use?

a)

None

b)

: semicolon

c)

-- dash

d)

-hyphen

44.

Fill in the blank using a hyphen or a dash: The ex____mayor of the city will be at the parade tomorrow.

a)

Hyphen

b)

Dash

45.

How should the red portion of this sentence be punctuated?


A twelve year old boy was caught pulling the fire alarm.

a)

twelve year old

b)

twelve-year-old

c)

twelve-year, old

d)

twelve year-old

46.

Does the following sentence need a comma? Yes or no?

McDonald’s sells 75 or more burgers per second.

a)

yes

b)

no

47.

Does the following sentence need a comma? Yes or no?


Chick-fil-a sandwiches are fried in 100 percent peanut oil so the company is the largest buyer of U.S. peanut oil.

a)

yes

b)

no

48.

Where does the comma go? Choose the correct choice.

As summer temperatures rise our cravings for cool treats to beat the heat do too.

a)

As summer temperatures rise our cravings for cool treats to beat the heat do, too.

b)

As summer temperatures rise our cravings, for cool treats to beat the heat do too.

c)

As summer temperatures rise, our cravings for cool treats to beat the heat do too.

49.

Where does the comma go? Choose the correct choice.


Although there are many varieties of ice cream flavors vanilla is still the most popular.

a)

Although there are many varieties of ice cream flavors vanilla, is still the most popular.

b)

Although, there are many varieties of ice cream flavors vanilla is still the most popular.

c)

Although there are many varieties of ice cream flavors, vanilla is still the most popular.

50.

Bethany does not like any animals with scales, since she does have an affinity for snakeskin shoes.

a)

no change

b)

and

c)

so

d)

but

51.

Cecil wanted his paper crown to be a clever musical reference, and he decorated the edges with leaves from two plants, holly and ivy.

a)

no change

b)

so

c)

but

d)

or

52.

Your idea (makes, make) sense to me.

a)

makes

b)

make

53.
Everybody ________ asked to be quiet.
a)
was
b)
were
54.

The nurses at the hospital _______ extremely caring.

a)

is

b)

are

55.

One of the dancers on the stage ______ my cousin.

a)

is

b)

are

56.
Do you think the kittens or the puppy (is, are) cuter? 
a)
are
b)
is
57.
All of the students _____ late to class.
a)
was
b)
is
c)
be
d)
were
58.
Neither of the actors could remember (his, their) lines correctly.
a)
his
b)
their
59.

My grandmother, as well as many other older women, believes that _____ should wait until a man calls her, rather than calling the man first.

a)

she

b)

their

c)

they

60.

Generally, it is better to eat eggs moderately than ________________

a)

to avoid them entirely.

b)

avoid them entirely.

c)

to avoiding them entirely.

d)

avoided them entirely.

61.

They are low in sodium but __________________

a)

high in calories

b)

do not have many calories.

c)

calories

d)

have calories

62.
Select the correctly punctuated sentence.
a)
She said she loved the book; so, I gave it to her.
b)
She said she loved the book, so I gave it to her.
c)
She said: she loved the book, so I gave it to her.
d)
She said she loved the book: so I gave it to her.
63.
Her life changes included sleeping eight hours a night ? doing push-ups, crunches, and jumping jacks ? and eating more fruits, vegetables and cheeses.
a)
hyphens
b)
commas
c)
semicolons
d)
periods
64.
"The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are: composed entirely of lost airline luggage." Is the colon used correctly?
a)
Yes
b)
No
65.
Everyone complained that (his/her, their) food was cold.
a)
his/her
b)
their
66.

_______________ the first word of a quotation and first word of each sentence.

a)

Indent

b)

Capitalize

c)

Delete

d)

Underline

67.

Select the correct answer.

a)

"What a beautiful day!", said Ms. Wright.

b)

"What a beautiful day!" said Ms. Wright.

c)

"What a beautiful day! said Ms. Wright."

d)

"What a beautiful day! said" Ms. Wright.

68.

On day two of the EOC what writing types will you have?

a)

Essay

b)

Essay & SCR

c)

Narratives

d)

ALL

69.
Which of the following is correct?
a)
"I want some Cheetos," I said, "so let's go get some.
b)
"I want some Cheetos," I said, "so let's go get some."
c)
"I want some Cheetos," I Said. "so let's go get some."
d)
"I want some Cheetos," I said, "So let's go get some."
70.

What is the best tag for this dialogue?


"I don't want to go to bed," Colin ______. "Can't I stay up and watch Spiderman?"

a)

whined

b)

laughed

c)

whispered

d)

lied

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