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Unit Test review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A kind of figurative language that appeals to the senses is

a)

hyperbole

b)

imagery

c)

tone

d)

mood

2.

A kind of figurative language that uses exaggeration is

a)

hyperbole

b)

imagery

c)

tone

d)

mood

3.

"I am sick to death of taking tests," is an example of

a)

hyperbole

b)

imagery

c)

simile

d)

metaphor

4.

Is this hyperbole? The dancer seemed to literally float on the stage.

a)

Yes

b)

No

5.

Is this hyperbole? I was so tired of waiting that I began shouting.

a)

Yes

b)

No

6.

I could smell the cheesy, gooey pizza from a mile away. What is this an example of?

a)

hyperbole

b)

imagery

c)

hyperbole and imagery

d)

neither hyperbole nor imagery

7.

Pizza is my favorite food. What is this an example of?

a)

hyperbole

b)

imagery

c)

hyperbole and imagery

d)

a complete sentence

8.

What kind of sentence is this: Life goes on, you just need to be patient.

a)

run-on

b)

comma splice

c)

fragment

d)

complete sentence

9.

Is this sentence correctly punctuated with commas?

The hot, gooey pizza was like heaven.

a)

Yes

b)

No

10.

Is this sentence correctly punctuated with commas?

The gooey, pepperoni pizza was like heaven.

a)

Yes

b)

No

11.

On my pizza, I like pepperoni cheese and mushrooms. How many commas should I add to this sentence?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

12.

Is this sentence punctuated correctly?

I plan to see Beth Roger and Lisa over the break they are my best friends.

a)

Yes

b)

No

13.

What's wrong with this sentence?

I plan to see Beth Roger and Lisa over the break they are my best friends.

a)

It's a run-on

b)

It's missing commas in the list of names

c)

It's a run-on and it's missing commas

d)

Nothing; it's a complete sentence that is correctly punctuated

14.

What kind of sentence or sentence error is this?

Best Christmas ever.

a)

Complete sentence

b)

Run-on sentence

c)

Fragment (phrase)

d)

Fragment (dependent clause)

15.

I can fix a run-on sentence or a comma splice by

a)

using a period at the end of sentence #1 and starting a new sentence

b)

inserting a semi-colon (;) between sentence #1 and #2

c)

inserting a comma and a connector word between sentence #1 and #2

d)

All of the above

16.

Is this correctly punctuated?

I saw a shooting star; it was Santa.

a)

Yes

b)

No

17.

Is this correctly punctuated:

For Christmas, I want a car, a boat and a diamond ring.

a)

Yes

b)

No, because it needs a comma after "boat"

c)

No, because it needs a semi-colon after "For Christmas"

d)

No, because the adjectives are not interchangeable

18.

Is this correct? Choose the BEST answer.

The hilarious, comedy opened last week.

a)

Yes

b)

No, because we don't need a comma since there is only 1 adjective

c)

No, because the 2 adjectives are not interchangeable

d)

No, because there aren't 3 things in a list

19.

"According to the CDC, the time from exposure to development of symptoms can range from two days to two weeks. Information from health.harvard.edu says symptoms typically appear four to five days after someone's been exposed to the virus. However a person with the virus may be contagious 48 to 72 hours before they start to show symptoms." (The Tuscaloosa News).


This passage could be used to support which argument below:

a)

It takes at least 2 weeks to see symptoms of the virus

b)

Children are highly likely to get the virus

c)

That people without symptoms can still transmit the virus

d)

None of the above.

20.

The CDC and other public health experts advised against holiday travel or large gatherings, cautioning that post-Thanksgiving the number of cases will likely spike, just as it has after most holidays since the pandemic began." (The Tuscaloosa News).

This passage could be used to support which argument below?

a)

We don't know why the virus spikes after holidays

b)

The CDC is always right

c)

We shouldn't travel on the holidays

d)

Holidays seem to result in a higher number of virus cases