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WorksheetsSem 1 Unit 2 Test Pt. 1 Study Guide
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 9mins
In "The Necklace" how does Mathilde feel about her financial circumstances?
She feels ashamed that she is not wealthier.
She feels grateful for what her husband can provide for her.
She feels superior to people who have less money than she has.
She feels that if she works hard she can gain the wealth she hopes for.
Which scene differs between the text and film version of "Charles"?
In the text version, readers understand that Laurie speaks insolently toward his father.
In the film version, the viewer sees "Charles" sitting on a stool in the corner of the classroom.
In the film version, viewers hear "Charles" speaking freshly to the PE teacher.
In the text version, readers understand that Laurie's parents laugh at Laurie's stories about "Charles."
Which statement best analyzes how this conflict develops the plot?
In "The Necklace," Mathilde does not have any appropriate jewels to wear to the ball.
It resolves the main conflict of the story by showing that Mathilde is vain.
It serves as the falling action of the story because it shows that Mathilde will have to get used to her place in life.
It is the climax of the story since the reader is most excited at this point.
It serves as a complicating incident because it leads Mathilde to borrow the infamous necklace.
What is the relationship between idol and idle?
They are homophones.
They are analogous.
They are synonyms.
They are antonyms.
Which statement explains how the word tempestuous contributes to the meaning of the sentence?
Despite their tempestuous relationship, Daphne and her sister are actually very good friends.
It means "full of conflict"; it shows that their tempers are short-lived.
It means "confusing"; it shows that the sisters don’t understand each other.
It means "loving"; it shows that the sisters rarely fight.
It means "quiet"; it shows that the sisters wish their lives were more exciting.
Which sentence uses the word denouement correctly?
The conflict was introduced in the denouement of the story.
The climax occurred in the denouement of the story.
The mood was stated in the denouement of the story.
The conflict was resolved in the denouement of the story.
Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier?
The teacher shared the poems that her students wrote.
The children are in the art class that is held at the recreation center.
The dogs know several commands that take the obedience class.
My brother ate the candy that I had hidden in my dresser.
Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier?
The fire hydrant flooded the street that was hit yesterday.
During the three-day hike, he walked nearly eight hours a day.
The backyard was decorated with lights for the family reunion.
On Sundays, he serves salmon on a porcelain plate to his pet cat.
Which sentence contains an inappropriate shift in verb tense?
Mark decides to cut his own hair, but he hates the results, which made him look nearly bald.
Mark decided to cut his own hair, but he hated the results, which made him look nearly bald.
Mark decides to cut his own hair, but he hates the results, which make him look nearly bald.
Mark decided to cut his own hair, but he hated the results because he looked nearly bald!
Which answer is the best revision of the inappropriate shift in verb tense?
Dorothy wanders along the yellow brick road with Toto sitting in her basket, searches for clues about how to find the Emerald City.
Dorothy wanders along the yellow brick road with Toto sitting in her basket, searching for clues about how to find the Emerald City.
Dorothy wanders along the yellow brick road with Toto sitting in her basket, searched for clues about how to find the Emerald City.
Dorothy wandered along the yellow brick road with Toto sitting in her basket, searches for clues about how to find the Emerald City.
Dorothy wandering along the yellow brick road with Toto sitting in her basket, searches for clues about how to find the Emerald City.
