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2021 English One Final Exam Review

Total questions: 57

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In MLA format, your paper should be __________.

a)

single-spaced.

b)

double-spaced.

c)

multiple spaced.

d)

evenly spaced.

2.

In MLA format, your paper font type should be __________.

a)

Times New Roman

b)

Arial

c)

Cambria

d)

Comic Sans

3.

In MLA format, your paper font size should be __________.

a)

11 point

b)

12 point

c)

13 point

d)

14 point

4.

Which of the following is the correct MLA heading?

a)

your name, my teacher’s name, class, assignment due date

b)

assignment due date, class, my teacher’s name, your name

c)

your name, assignment due date, class, my teacher’s name

d)

due date, my name, my teacher's name, class

5.

The title of your MLA paper should be centered on the first page and in __________.

a)

bold type.

b)

italics.

c)

in quotation marks.

d)

none of the above

6.

What words should be centered at the top of the sources page?

a)

My Sources

b)

Bibliography

c)

Works Cited

d)

Resources

7.

In what order should the sources go on the Works Cited page?

a)

random

b)

numerical

c)

alphabetical

d)

in the order you found them

8.

The Works Cited page should be __________.

a)

single-spaced.

b)

double-spaced.

c)

multiple spaced.

d)

evenly spaced.

9.

If a source takes up two lines on your Works Cited page, what should you do to the second line?

a)

line it up with the first line

b)

use hanging indent

c)

make it fit on one line

d)

use triple spacing

10.

When evaluating a source, you should try to figure out __________.

a)

who made it.

b)

if the source is unbiased.

c)

if the source is an authority on the topic.

d)

all of the above.

11.

Which of the following is not plagiarism?

a)

deliberately using someone else's language, ideas, or other original material without acknowledging its source

b)

submitting someone else's texts as one's own

c)

carelessly or inadequately citing ideas and words borrowed from another source

d)

using information that is common knowledge without acknowledging a source

12.

You know the author (Smith) and the page number (7) of the quote you want to cite. Which in-text citation is correct?

a)

Rabbits cannot vomit, therefore "they have trouble burping" (Smith, 7).

b)

Rabbits cannot vomit, therefore "they have trouble burping" (Smith 7).

c)

Rabbits cannot vomit, therefore "they have trouble burping" (Smith).

13.

Your article does not have an author or a page number. Which in-text citation is correct?

a)

"Some cats are allergic to people" ("Cat Facts").

b)

"Some cats are allergic to people" (Cat Facts).

c)

"Some cats are allergic to people" (Cat Facts 1).

14.

The information from the website "Is it Spring Break Yet? A Guide to Surviving the Final Months of School Before our Next Break" does not have an author or page number. Which in-text citation is correct?

a)

"Continue to do all of your work, or you will fail the class" (Is It Spring).

b)

"Continue to do all of your work, or you will fail the class" ("Is it Spring Break Yet? A Guide to Surviving the Final Months of School Before our Next Break").

c)

"Continue to do all of your work, or you will fail the class" ("Is It Spring...").

d)

"Continue to do all of your work, or you will fail the class."

15.

What are the three author's purposes?

a)

to persuade

b)

to antagonize

c)

to inform

d)

to entertain

16.

the sequence of events in a literary work

a)

plot

b)

conflict

c)

setting

d)

exposition

17.

a central message or insight into life revealed through a literary work

a)

conflict

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

theme

18.

“reading between the lines”

a)

inferencing

b)

annotating

c)

persuading

d)

pontificating

19.

words used to imitate sounds

a)

personification

b)

simile

c)

onomatopoeia

d)

metaphor

20.

words surrounding an unfamiliar word that hint at a word’s meaning

a)

context clues

b)

logical clues

c)

emotional clues

d)

definition clues

21.

tells the audience what the personality of the character is

a)

characterization

b)

indirect characterization

c)

direct characterization

d)

parallel characterization

22.

a summary based on fact not opinions

a)

subjective summary

b)

objective summary

c)

summary

d)

cohesive summary

23.

the presentation of material in a work in such a way that later events are hinted at

a)

foreshadowing

b)

flashback

c)

epiphany

d)

exposition

24.

descriptive or figurative language used in literature to create word pictures for the reader

a)

sensory language

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

imagery

25.

author presents material that occurred earlier than the present tense of the narrative

a)

rising action

b)

flashback

c)

falling action

d)

foreshadowing

26.

a type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

imagery

27.

a descriptive term accompanying or occurring in place of a name

a)

Homeric Simile

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

epithet

28.

detailed comparison in the form of a simile that is many lines in length

a)

Homeric Simile

b)

simile

c)

Homer Simile

d)

metaphor

29.

shows things that reveal the personality of a character

a)

characterization

b)

direct characterization

c)

indirect characterization

d)

parallel characterization

30.

a figure of speech in which the words like or as are used to compare two dissimilar items

a)

Homeric Simile

b)

Homer Simile

c)

simile

d)

metaphor

31.

a figure of speech in which one thing is spoken of as though it were something else

a)

metaphor

b)

personification

c)

simile

d)

Homeric Simile

32.

the creation of imaginary persons so they seem lifelike

a)

direct characterization

b)

indirect characterization

c)

characterization

d)

parallel characterization

33.

opposition of persons or forces that brings about dramatic action

a)

exposition

b)

resolution

c)

falling action

d)

conflict

34.

the time and place in which a story occurs

a)

setting

b)

exposition

c)

rising action

d)

falling action

35.

a character in opposition of the protagonist

a)

protagonist

b)

antagonist

c)

direct antagonist

d)

indirect antagonist

36.

mark up a text to show evidence of a critical reading

a)

inference

b)

deduce

c)

ponder

d)

annotate

37.

the story’s main character

a)

epic hero

b)

antagonist

c)

villain

d)

protagonist

38.

Poseidon’s son, cyclops

a)

Odysseus

b)

Polyphemus

c)

Poseidon

d)

Penelope

39.

epic hero

a)

Homer

b)

Scylla

c)

Zeus

d)

Odysseus

40.

god of the sea, Odysseus’s enemy

a)

Polyphemus

b)

Penelope

c)

Poseidon

d)

Homer

41.

weaves a shroud for Odysseus

a)

Penelope

b)

Telemachus

c)

Polyphemus

d)

Poseidon

42.

destroys Odysseus’s ship

a)

Zeus

b)

Odysseus

c)

Polyphemus

d)

Poseidon

43.

Odysseus’s son

a)

Scylla

b)

Telemachus

c)

Polyphemus

d)

Homer

44.

sea monster of gray rock

a)

Charybdis

b)

Homer

c)

Scylla

d)

Telemachus

45.

author of The Iliad and The Odyssey

a)

Richard Connell

b)

Edgar Allan Poe

c)

Homer

d)

Socrates

46.

My mom wants to make ____________ main courses for her birthday this year.

a)

to

b)

too

c)

two

47.

There are ___________ many good things to eat at this party!

a)

to

b)

too

c)

two

48.

Please go ___________ the pet store on your way home.

a)

to

b)

too

c)

two

49.

“___________ my favorite person,” said Bill to Cathy.

a)

Your

b)

You're

50.

Can I see ___________ history notes on RBG?

a)

your

b)

you're

51.

The Goulds have lived in Madrid for three years, but ___________ moving back to Effingham next month.

a)

there

b)

their

c)

they're

52.

Kaitlyn already left for the party. Allison is meeting her ___________after dinner.

a)

there

b)

their

c)

they're

53.

The Jones boys explained that ___________ dog ran away when they opened the door.

a)

there

b)

their

c)

they're

54.

There are ___________ folders in the cabinet today than there were yesterday.

a)

less

b)

fewer

55.

This fall, I plan to spend ___________ money travelling than I did last year.

a)

less

b)

fewer

56.

___________ the present on the table next to the birthday card for Drake.

a)

Lie

b)

Lay

57.

While camping, we both agreed that the cave was a strange place to ___________ down and take a nap.

a)

lie

b)

lay