WorksheetsPretest 1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which term refers to the art of speaking or writing as a means of persuasion?
logic
rhetoric
argumentation
communication
Which of the sentences below contain a comment adverb?
This sentence contains a definite comment adverb.
This sentence definitely contains a comment adverb.
Which graphic organizer is ideal for showing data that represents a part of a whole?
pie chart
line graph
bar graph
histogram
Supply the missing word: Nobody wants to edit Francis's essay, so ------------------------ edited it himself.
I
you
she
he
Supply the missing word: What I am about to tell you is just between you and -------------------.
I
us
me
we
Which of the following is divided into proper word groups?
I was waiting/ for you at the bus station.
I was waiting for you/ at the bus station.
I was/ waiting for you/ at the bus station.
I was waiting/ for you at/ the bus station.
Which of the following is divided into proper word groups?
Let's eat,/ grandma.
Let's eat, grandma.
Which sentence correctly uses a direct quotation?
Stay hungry, stay foolish" - Steve Jobs
In his speech to the newly graduates, Steve Jobs: "Stay hungry, stay foolish."
In his speech to the newly graduates, Steve Jobs said to stay hungry, stay foolish.
In his speech to the newly graduates, Steve Jobs said, "Stay hungry, stay foolish."
Which sentence reflects academic writing?
I think that the higher the sales of instant noodles, the poorer the economic condition of a country.
It is hypothesized that the higher the sales of instant noodles, the poorer the economic condition of a country.
Which sentence expresses a greater degree of certainty?
I may give you a call.
I might give you a call.
I will give you a call.
I can give you a call.
Which sentence expresses a lesser degree of uncertainty?
I may finish the project today.
I might finish the project today.
I will finish the project today.
I can finish the project today.
Which sentence uses an emphatic tense?
He complies with the requirement.
He does comply with the requirement.
He will comply with the requirement.
He cannot comply with the requirement.
What is the definition of climax?
the turning point of the story
the struggle between two characters
the beginning of the story
the point when the conflict is resolved
What is the the story's time and place?
tone
plot
voice
setting
What is called the main opponent character in a story?
protagonist
antagonist
static
round
