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Eng II Bell Ringer Midterm

Total questions: 127

Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

strong dislike

(a)  

2.

firm

(a)  

3.

good-natured

(a)  

4.

a meeting

(a)  

5.

lacking ethical principles

(a)  

6.

to clear of guilt

(a)  

7.

a perfect example

(a)  

8.

odd

(a)  

9.

to speak ill of

(a)  

10.

an enemy

(a)  

11.

absolve

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

12.

adamant

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

13.

amiable

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

14.

amoral

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

15.

animosity

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

16.

antagonist

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

17.

eccentric

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

18.

encounter

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

19.

epitome

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

20.

malign

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

21.

explicitly stated in a text; exact

(a)  

22.

symbolic or emblematic; not literal

(a)  

23.

a conclusion about ideas or information not directly stated

(a)  

24.

the arguments that can be made to oppose a viewpoint

(a)  

25.

an admission in an argument that the opposing side has valid points

(a)  

26.

a reason why the counterargument is wrong

(a)  

27.

rudely brief

(a)  

28.

to discourage

(a)  

29.

a hard choice

(a)  

30.

a preference

(a)  

31.

furious

(a)  

32.

to reply

(a)  

33.

to do harm

(a)  

34.

following

(a)  

35.

careful

(a)  

36.

passion

(a)  

37.

curt

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

38.

demoralize

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

39.

dilemma

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

40.

inclination

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

41.

irate

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

42.

retort

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

43.

sabotage

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

44.

subsequent

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

45.

wary

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

46.

zeal

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

47.

These can be answered by referring back to the text or consulting references.

a)

literal questions

b)

interpretive questions

c)

universal questions

48.

these call for inference because the answers cannot be found directly in the text

a)

literal questions

b)

interpretive questions

c)

universal questions

49.

these go beyond the text

a)

literal questions

b)

interpretive questions

c)

universal questions

50.

praise

(a)  

51.

next to

(a)  

52.

to bring out

(a)  

53.

to hold the interest of

(a)  

54.

to expand; increase

(a)  

55.

to take advantage of

(a)  

56.

orderly

(a)  

57.

extinct

(a)  

58.

touchable

(a)  

59.

to end

(a)  

60.

acclaim

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

61.

adjacent

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

62.

elicit

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

63.

engross

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

64.

escalate

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

65.

exploit

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

66.

methodical

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

67.

obsolete

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

68.

tangible

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

69.

terminate

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

70.

a question that is asked for effect or whose answer is obvious

(a)  

71.

A reference to a well-known person, event, or place from history, art, or other literary work

(a)  

72.

Comparison between two unlike things in which one is spoken of as if it were another

(a)  

73.

The art of using words to persuade in writing or speaking

(a)  

74.

A writer’s word choices which often convey voice and tone

(a)  

75.

A figure of speech where contradictory words are used together

(a)  

76.

a prevention

(a)  

77.

something suggested

(a)  

78.

an injustice, unfair

(a)  

79.

a disability

(a)  

80.

to interfere with

(a)  

81.

something new

(a)  

82.

to refresh

(a)  

83.

a small amount

(a)  

84.

one-sided opinion

(a)  

85.

brief and clear

(a)  

86.

deterrent

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

87.

implication

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

88.

inequity

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

89.

infirmity

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

90.

innovation

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

91.

revitalize

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

92.

sparse

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

93.

subjective

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

94.

succinct

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

95.

a hint about

(a)  

96.

unselfish

(a)  

97.

to calm

(a)  

98.

impulsive

(a)  

99.

to attack

(a)  

100.

unoriginal

(a)  

101.

a term that doesn't offend

(a)  

102.

greedy

(a)  

103.

a group of symptoms

(a)  

104.

to damage

(a)  

105.

allusion

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

106.

altruistic

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

107.

appease

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

108.

arbitrary

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

109.

assail

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

110.

banal

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

111.

euphemism

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

112.

mercenary

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

113.

syndrome

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

114.

taint

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

115.

persuasion based on logic

(a)  

116.

persuasion based on emotion

(a)  

117.

persuasion based on the qualifications of the speaker

(a)  

118.

using your words to persuade

(a)  

119.

an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.

(a)  

120.

a tragedy

(a)  

121.

complete

(a)  

122.

usual, common

(a)  

123.

to vary

(a)  

124.

to keep going

(a)  

125.

to think about

(a)  

126.

to return to normal

(a)  

127.

disorder

(a)