WorksheetsMidterm Review (Semester 1)
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 15mins
The tension in the room was so ________________, you could practically feel it.
palpable
naive
vigor
imprudent
Insulting someone in class is behavior I will not _____________.
palpable
vigor
condone
indolently
I didn't know how to answer the questions as the instructions were quite _____________.
appalled
conjure
recede
vague
Be sure to clean your wine spills as soon as they have happened, otherwise they might __________ into the material and stain it permanently.
seep
conjure
appalled
insufferable
She was one of the most _______________ people I had ever met; she graced the room with such confidence, and elegance.
endeavor
falter
pariah
self-possessed
With the current socio-political tensions rising in the area, war seems ______________.
imminent
pariah
endeavor
falter
It's quite a common trait among teenagers to ____________ their emotions.
repress
elusive
tumultuous
hasten
Memories of an amnesiac are somewhat ________________.
elusive
repress
hasten
tumultuous
The problem with buying a car is that as soon as you leave the shop, it ___________________ in value.
depreciates
ardent
compel
remorse
Men ________________ the audience at the local wrestling tournament.
predominate
sterling
parsimony
ardent
Please, blame me. I did it out of my own _______________; he did nothing wrong!
volition
inscrutable
stupefied
compel
It was clear they showed no _____________ for what they had done; they were glad it had happened.
remorse
exult
compel
covet
He was told that he was rather _________________, and that he should keep his mouth shut.
loquacious
irridescent
pallid
sententious
I couldn't believe the _______________ of that person; they just hit my car and drove off!
audacity
sagacity
dissimulation
vehemently
I just always found his countenance to be one of _________________; and I don't know if I ever saw the 'real' him.
dissimulation
scantling
tattoo
audacity
The primary conflict in "The Most Dangerous Game" is -
character vs character
character vs technology
character vs self
character vs society
"She is an angel" is an example of what literary device?
simile
paradox
oxymoron
metaphor
The moment I finished high-school was bittersweet.
"bittersweet" in this sentence is best described as -
foreshadowing
oxymoron
paradox
symbolism
How would you best describe SUSPENSE in literature?
(Please attempt to write a full sentence if not more)
This image is an example of __________ irony. Why?
Only what the viewpoint character knows, feels, perceives, thinks, guesses, hopes, remembers, etc., can be told. The reader can infer what other people feel and think only from what the viewpoint character observes of their behavior.
3rd person limited
3rd person omniscient
2nd person
1st person
