WorksheetsFall Semester 2021: A Year and a Half Review
Total questions: 81
Worksheet time: 3hrs 42mins
Juan felt apprehensive about skydiving for the very first time.
The word "apprehensive" most likely means:
optimistic
confident
calm
uneasy
Which sentence includes an example of a metaphor?
The classroom was sweltering hot like a desert.
The classroom was as noisy as a crowded airport.
The classroom was a zoo on the day of the final performance.
The cluttered classroom was cleaned quickly.
Which sentence includes an example of alliteration?
The classroom was sweltering hot like a desert.
The classroom was as noisy as a crowded airport.
The classroom was a zoo on the day of the final performance.
The cluttered classroom was cleaned quickly.
How could this sentence be written correctly using commas?
The post office which is located on Lincoln Street is closed on Sundays.
The post office which is located on Lincoln Street, is closed, on Sundays.
The post office which is located on Lincoln Street is closed on Sundays.
The post office, which is located on Lincoln Street, is closed on Sundays.
The post office, which is located, on Lincoln Street is closed on Sundays.
Rewrite the following sentence to avoid the use of vague pronouns.
If the guests do not eat all the chocolates, save them for another party.
Save the guests and chocolates for another party.
If the guests do not eat all the chocolates, save them.
Save any uneaten chocolates for another party.
If there are guests left, save them chocolates.
Which of the following words is spelled correctly?
opportunity
oportunity
opporttunity
opporttunitty
Correctly spell the following word:
(a)
What does the word "disgrace" mean as used in the text?
...he would rather see the American flag lowered in disgrace than have it stand for persecution and dishonor.
shame
pride
honor
doubt
Select the correct pronoun to complete the sentence.
Marcus and _____ sat behind Talia.
I
us
me
them
What sentence contains an intensive pronoun?
The magician made himself disappear.
You need to give yourself a break after all that work.
The artist created the paintings herself.
They made the bed all alone.
Which of the following sentences are written with correct pronoun agreement.
Select all that apply.
Both women do a good job at her office.
Every dog likes to be walked by its owner.
A number of volunteers offered their help.
All of the jewlery is in their place.
The word "glum" most likely means:
Mr. Lawson was glum while grading all of the work students turned in late.
optimistic
confident
calm
miserable
What word is NOT spelled correctly in this sentence?
Mr. Lawson is greatful for the opportunity to teach each of you.
greatful
opportunity
teach
each
The judiciary branch is designed to be the most neutral branch of the federal government, not supporting either major political party.
The word "neutral" most likely means:
judgmental
spayed
commanding either side
not helping either side
What word is NOT spelled correctly in this sentence?
Mr. Lawson's classroom is supposed to be a place of piece.
piece
supposed
classroom
place
What word is NOT spelled correctly in this sentence?
My dog ate the peice of cake that was left out on the table.
peice
cake
ate
table
Type the correct spelling of the homophone used in this sentence.
Mr. Lawson's classroom is supposed to be a place of piece.
(a)
Type the correct spelling of the homophone used in this sentence.
My dog eight the piece of cake that was left out on the table.
(a)
Which of the following sentences are written with correct pronoun agreement.
Select all that apply.
Both employees do a good job at him's office.
Not every cat likes to be held by its owner.
A number of students offered their help.
All of the jewelry is in their place.
Which of the following sentences are written with correct pronoun agreement.
Select all that apply.
All pets do a good job at cheering up her owners.
Few people like to fail her classes.
A number of students gathered to study his notes.
The kids loved the new shoes they were gifted over the break.
Correctly spell the following word:
(a)
Which sentence includes an example of a metaphor?
The river was flowing like the second hand on a Rolex.
The Zoom call was as barren as a desert.
He was a machine, built for strength, efficiency, and speed.
The cluttered classroom was cleaned quickly.
They grabbed (a) coats and went to the snow.
I'm always going to play soccer, (a) it's raining or not.
It's so hot outside that I can't (a) it.
The GPS is broken; she doesn't know (a) to go.
Typically, cacti are only found in the (a)
Even when annoying things happen, it is important to not (a) your temper.
My parents' names are Rick and Amy. Their really nice.
Aidan always (a) new people sitting at his lunch table.
Jackson ate all of his lunch (a) for the lima beans.
Mr. Lawson is competitive and doesn't like to (a)
"_____" is always a contraction meaning "it is" or "it has" but is never used to show possession.
it's
its
I want to go to the ball, but I don't have a dress to (a)
She went _ the store with her mother.
(a)
I have (a) older brothers.
What is the purpose of a body paragraph?
Introduce your paper
To provide evidence and analysis to support your thesis
To convince your reader that your evidence is real
None of the above
What does a body paragraph include?
main idea, evidence, analysis, and transition.
topic, thesis, analysis, and summary
hook, bridge, and thesis statement
summary, example, and evidence
The following sentence most likely is:
Ponyboy and his older brother Sodapop have a loving relationship.
main idea
evidence
analysis
transition
The following sentences are examples of:
Ponyboy says that he is closer to Soda than he was to his parents (Hinton 2). Also, Sodapop is always taking up for Ponyboy when Darry is being hard on him (Hinton 13).
main idea
evidence
analysis
transition
introduces the characters?
What is an antagonist?
Chief foe or enemy of the central character
Minor character
"Good Guy"
Always evil
During the exposition, it is important to introduce the ________ and the ________.
What is a protagonist?
Minor Character
Central / "good guy" character
Gives background information
Involved in the subplot
Rising Action
Events leading to the climax
Events after the climax
Setting and background
Point that hooks the reader's attention
I hit my head on the low hanging (a) yesterday.
Mr. Lawson was not (a) to stay up later than 10:00pm on a school night.
I am (a) excited for Winter Break!
Has anyone (a) my missing eyeglasses?
It was hard to (a) between the chocolate chunk and the chocolate fudge brownie ice creams.
After I talked back to the teacher, my mom told me it is OK to have those thoughts, but it is not OK to say them (a) .
Cooper (a) his food with his mouth open. Yuck!
I knew I was going to be (a) during the four hour drive to Iowa.
We made it to the station just in time to (a) our train.
Criminals often are caught when they return to the (a) of the crime.
I may have mean thoughts, but I try not to say them (a) .
Darling, I love you. Will you (a) me?
Everyone was dancing and feeling (a) at the holiday party.
I do not like it when expectations (a) from week to week and are not consistent.
An easy tip for writing a topic sentence is to...
use the exact language (and spelling) from the prompt
add a bunch of spicy, flavorful words
walk your reader through your life story before getting to the point
It is OK to share your opinion, but...
you need to back it up with examples and explanations
facts and examples are just fake news
the people who disagree with you are wrong so you do not need to explain yourself
A figure of speech that combines opposite or contradictory terms in a brief phrase (ex. Jumbo shrimp)
imagery
point of view
cliche
oxymoron
a sentence expressing strong feeling, usually punctuated with an exclamation mark
interrogative
imperative
declarative
exclamatory
Which of the following types of questions will be on the ACAP?
Choose all that apply!
Multiple Choice
Drop down answers
Written Response (essay)
Check Box
What tools are provided on the ACAP test at the top of the webpage?
Choose all that apply!
Pointer
Cross-Off
Line Guide
Pause
The reason something happens and the result of it happening.
cause and effect
compare and contrast
setting and theme
drama and argument
A text structure that presents a problem and offers solutions to solve the problem.
compare and contrast
cause and effect
theme and drama
problem and solution
arranged in order of time
typographical
geographical
chronological
nonsensical
Which of the following is NOT a supporting detail for the following topic sentence?
The town of Millville has always helped less fortunate families.
Millville cooks meals for the needy people during the holidays.
The town donates toys to the needy children.
The Millville shelter donated clothing to the homeless last year.
Millville has stopped providing assistance to poor families.
Which dialogue statement is written correctly?
“Today is Friday.” Said Mrs. Jones.
“Today is Friday,” said Mrs. Jones.
“Today is Friday”! said Mrs. Jones!
“Today is Friday.” said Mrs. Jones.
What type of figurative language is underlined in the following passage:
“He settled the nest in place once more and hit the rock with a series of blows, as fast as he could. The sparks flowed like a golden waterfall.”
simile
metaphor
onomatopoeia
personification
What type of figurative language is underlined in the following passage:
“His throat tried to throw it back up, his whole body seemed to convulse with it, but his stomach took it, held it, and demanded more.”
simile
metaphor
personification
onomatopoeia
Which word means: the quality of being certain to happen
inevitability
berate
repent
appalling
Short answer:
What will you remember from our time together this year?
Which sentence includes an example of a metaphor?
On her path to becoming Black Panther, Shuri meets Bast, the Panther God, and arrogantly declares her worthiness rather than being humble.
Walk like a god and your goddess will come to you.
My classroom is a piece of Wakanda searching for its own Black Panther.
The quick cat curled up and cried out.
