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Unit 4.2 Review

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

to attack with words, call bad names 

a)

arduous

b)

inanimate

c)

fated

d)

revile

2.

approach or admittance to places, persons, things; an increase;

to get at, obtain

a)

pompous

b)

access

c)

fated

d)

abscond

3.

to free from tangles or complications

a)

disentangle

b)

abscond

c)

precipice

d)

revile

4.

abscond

a)

to attack with words, call bad names 

b)

to run off and hide

c)

hard to do, requiring much effort

d)

to free from tangles or complications

5.

a temporary relief or delay

a)

intrepid

b)

reprieve

c)

jeer

d)

precipice

6.

synonym of valiant, daring

a)

intrepid

b)

abscond

c)

arduous

d)

pompous

7.

requiring great exertion; laborious; difficult

a)

fated

b)

arduous

c)

fortify

d)

reprieve

8.

Another word form for arduous

a)

hardship

b)

laborious

c)

arduously

d)

difficult

9.

determined in advance by destiny or fortune

a)

intrepid

b)

access

c)

reprieve

d)

fated

10.

a very steep cliff 

a)

precipice

b)

access

c)

revile

d)

hoodwink

11.

overly self-important in speech and manner; excessively stately or ceremonious

a)

daunt

b)

arduous

c)

pompous

d)

larceny

12.

Antonym of praise, acclaim, revere

a)

opinionated

b)

revile

c)

pompous

d)

gluttony

13.

Antonym of timid, cowardly.

a)

fated

b)

intrepid

c)

pompous

d)

inanimate

14.

Spring cleaning is an _______ task.

a)

disentangle

b)

auspicious

c)

fated

d)

arduous

15.

The tragic outcome of Romeo and Juliet is _____ from the play's very first scene.

a)

auspicious

b)

fated

c)

disentangle

d)

prototyped

16.

The world hovered on the _____ of nuclear war.

a)

intreped

b)

precipice

c)

anarchy

d)

revile

17.

synonym of dauntless

a)

disentangle

b)

intrepid

c)

pliant

d)

pompous

18.

The villain was _____ by the other characters

a)

fated

b)

reviled

c)

absconded

d)

fortified

19.

synonym of unravel, unwind, unsnarl

a)

fated

b)

revile

c)

precipice

d)

disentangle

20.

Antonym of plain, unpretentious, humble

a)

comely

b)

arduous

c)

pompous

d)

intrepid

21.

the brink or edge of disaster

a)

jeer

b)

precipice

c)

access

d)

abscond

22.

A vacation can be a(an) ______ from the cares and responsibilities of life.

a)

revile

b)

reprieve

c)

adjourn

d)

precipice

23.

Ralph and Jack stood on the ______ to look for the missing twins.

a)

rift

b)

reprieve

c)

precipice

d)

jetty

24.

synonym of stay, respite

a)

adjournment

b)

reprieve

c)

disentangle

d)

arduous

25.

another word form for disentangle

a)

unwind

b)

disencumber

c)

unscramble

d)

disentanglement

26.
Annotation helps you to interact with the text for better reading comprehension.
a)
true
b)
false
27.
Annotation is a reading strategy.
a)
true
b)
false
28.
Which of these situations would not require you to annotate by underling or highlighting the text?
a)
information that is confusing
b)
information you already know
c)
information that is interesting
d)
information that is suprising
29.
Annotating is defined as...
a)
highlighting the entire text.
b)
markings/notes made on a text as you read it.
c)
summarizing the title. 
d)
taking notes about the main idea. 
30.
The purpose of annotating is to...
a)
make an assumption about what is being read.
b)
make us do more work than we should be doing in English.
c)
highlight the text word for word. 
d)
allow you to interact with, understand, and think about what the text is saying.  
31.

When you annotate you...

a)

read the text once

b)

higlight key/important words

c)

circle the title of the text

32.

1. Annotating is a type of...

a)

Note taking strategy

b)

Multiple choice test

c)

Writing strategy

d)

none of the above

33.

ALL the following are examples of annotating a text EXCEPT

a)

Underline

b)

Circle

c)

Cross out words

d)

Write a question

34.

Annotation helps you to interact with the text for better reading comprehension.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

Annotation slows down the reader in order to deepen understanding.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

When annotating, first you should

a)

draw a picture

b)

highlight vocabulary

c)

determine the purpose of reading

d)

underline the entire text

37.

Annotations should be made

a)

in an old notebook

b)

for every sentence

c)

in a new databank

d)

directly in the text

38.

Annotation systems may include the use of

a)

all of these

b)

highlighting text

c)

symbols

d)

underlining text

39.

If there is a difficult portion of text you should

a)

ignore it and keep reading

b)

re-read it at half pace

c)

do another assignment

40.

Active Reading occurs when

a)

a reader is passively reading a text

b)

a reader is partially involved in the reading of a text

c)

a reader is skimming the text to read faster

d)

a reader is proactively involved in the reading of a text

41.

A summary is _______.

a)

a piece of writing that gives the author's own argument

b)

clear but abridged restatement of an original text.

c)

re-writing of a passage.

42.

A summary should _____.

a)

be an elaboration of the original text.

b)

be an original paraphrasing of the original text.

c)

be copied directly from the original text.

d)

make reference to outside texts.

43.

A summary should _______.

a)

be three times longer than the original text.

b)

provide details without support from the text.

c)

provide new information that the text did not mention.

d)

be approximately one third the length of the original text.

44.

There are _____ basic sentence types.

a)

five

b)

three

c)

four

d)

two

45.

Using different kinds of sentences ________.

a)

makes writing complicated.

b)

is not recommended.

c)

should be avoided when writing a long essay.

d)

allows us to make our writing more interesting.

46.

What type of sentence is this?


I love ice cream, and I love running.

a)

Simple Sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

c)

Complex Sentence

47.

What type of sentence is this?


My favorite food is cake because it is so delicious.

a)

Simple Sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

c)

Complex Sentence

48.

What type of sentence is this?


My name is Sarah.

a)

Simple Sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

c)

Complex Sentence

49.

What type of sentence is this?


Because baseball involves so much strategy, it is my dad's favorite sport.

a)

Simple Sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

c)

Complex Sentence

50.

What type of sentence is this?


Packers fans and Vikings fans came to the football party; they got along fine.

a)

Simple Sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

c)

Complex Sentence

51.

Find all the independent clauses.

a)

The pink polka-dotted giraffe was my favorite stuffed animal.

b)

A hippo was splashing water all over the people watching him.

c)

the purple grape

d)

sitting on my chair

52.

Find all the dependent clauses.

a)

The orange creamsicle was melting in the sun.

b)

My favorite type of pizza is pepperoni,

c)

because the sun was hidden

d)

since we won our first baseball game

53.

I will be watering all the flowers, bushes, and trees.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

54.

The tan and white dog was happy and glad he had a good home.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

55.

I really wanted to do well on the quiz because I wanted an A in the class, and I got a B last quarter.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

56.

I enjoy playing basketball, but I also like to play golf when I have spare time.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

57.

We had time to talk to the guidance counselor, but she wasn't in her office.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

58.

Although the sea turtle was tired, she walked to the shore of the Atlantic Ocean.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex