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Pre-AP Study Guide Fall 2020

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

friendly, good-natured, or easy to talk to

a)

abhorrence

b)

affable

c)

amiable

d)

alluding

2.

suggest or call attention to indirectly; hint at.

a)

abhorrence

b)

alluding

c)

benign

d)

alluding

3.

a feeling of repulsion; disguisted loathing

a)

abhorrence

b)

conglomerate

c)

agitation

d)

berate

4.

a group of people assembled for religious worship

a)

congregation

b)

conglomerate

c)

berate

d)

morose

5.

severe; gloomy; stern

a)

Decimate

b)

Agitation

c)

Dormant

d)

Dour

6.

sullen and ill-tempered

a)

hypothermia

b)

morose

c)

awry

d)

Envisage

7.

having or showing shrewdness and good judgement, especially in money or good business matters

a)

Canny

b)

Benign

c)

Dormant

d)

Bequeath

8.

narrative of heroic exploits; a long-detailed account

a)

Decimate

b)

Saga

c)

Plethora

d)

Abstinence

9.

the giving up of certain pleasures

a)

Dormant

b)

Abstinence

c)

Decimate

d)

Amiable

10.

to give or pass on as an inheritance

a)

Conglomerate

b)

Perilous

c)

Bequeath

d)

Abject

11.

a harsh or discordant mixture of sounds

a)

Awry

b)

Agitation

c)

Dour

d)

Cacophony

12.

excess; overabudance

a)

Capitulate

b)

Plethora

c)

Litany

d)

Abject

13.

a long and repetitious list of things

a)

Oblivious

b)

Litany

c)

Benign

d)

Eclectic

14.

to weaken

a)

Hypothermia

b)

Awry

c)

Benign

d)

Debilitate

15.

A statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth.

a)

Paradox

b)

Metaphor

c)

Diction

d)

Symbolism

16.

A method an author uses to let readers know more about the characters and their personal traits.

a)

Euphony

b)

Characterization

c)

Denotation

d)

Symbolism

17.

the choice of words and phrases in speech or writing.

a)

Oxymoron

b)

Diction

c)

Symbolism

d)

Point of View

18.

pleasant, harmonious sound

a)

Denotation

b)

Euphony

c)

Point of View

d)

Cacophony

19.

All the meanings, associations, or emotions that a word suggests.

a)

Denotation

b)

In-text citation

c)

point of view

d)

Connotation

20.

the dictionary definition

a)

Connotation

b)

Denotation

c)

Point of View

d)

Symbolism

21.

a statement or sentence that states the purpose of a paper or essay

a)

In-text citation

b)

Punctuation

c)

Thesis statement

d)

Times New Roman

22.

used to help readers easily find the source on the Works Cited Page

a)

Times New Roman

b)

Metaphor

c)

In-text citation

d)

Thesis Statement

23.

Times New Roman, 12 font, 1 inch margins, works cited page, double spaced

a)

Punctuation

b)

MLA Format

c)

Simile

d)

Header

24.

without pride or dignity

a)

Abject

b)

Amiable

c)

Dormant

d)

Envisage

25.

full of risk and danger

a)

Perilous

b)

Benign

c)

Berate

d)

Contempt

26.

consisting of a diverse element of things

a)

Contempt

b)

Eclectic

c)

Berate

d)

Canny

27.

to end resistance, to give up

a)

Amiable

b)

capitulate

c)

Awry

d)

Dour

28.

out of the normal or correct position; askew

a)

Agitation

b)

Awry

c)

Amiable

d)

Affable

29.

Abnormally low body temperature

a)

Contempt

b)

Amiable

c)

Dormant

d)

Hypothermia

30.

having normal physical functions suspended or slowed down

a)

Berate

b)

Dormant

c)

Hypothermia

d)

Agitation

31.

to kill or destroy a large part of...

a)

Canny

b)

Decimate

c)

Perilous

d)

Bequeath

32.

to forsee

a)

Contempt

b)

Amiable

c)

Envisage

d)

Oblivious

33.

forgetful; unaware

a)

Morose

b)

Abject

c)

Saga

d)

Oblivious

34.

the feeling that a person or thing is beneath consideration

a)

Alluding

b)

Contempt

c)

Capitulate

d)

Decimate

35.

to scold

a)

Affable

b)

Berate

c)

Conglomerate

d)

Benign

36.

friendly; good natured

a)

Litany

b)

Dour

c)

Benign

d)

Amiable

37.

A state of anxiety or nervous excitement

a)

Agitation

b)

Benign

c)

Berate

d)

Conglomerate

38.

not a harmful environment

a)

Awry

b)

Benign

c)

Conglomerate

d)

Abject

39.

a number of things or parts that are put or grouped together to form a whole but remain distinct entities

a)

Envisage

b)

Awry

c)

Conglomerate

d)

Morose

40.

A person, place, or thing that represents something

a)

Denotation

b)

Symbolism

c)

Diction

d)

Oxymoron

41.

Comparison using like or as

a)

Diction

b)

Oxymoron

c)

Metaphor

d)

Simile

42.

A figure of speech where something is applied to an object that isn't meant literally

a)

Metaphor

b)

Denotation

c)

Oxymoron

d)

Connotation

43.

Contradictory terms in a brief phrase

a)

Symbolism

b)

Metaphor

c)

Oxymoron

d)

Diction