WorksheetsEnglish I - Semester 1 Final
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 17mins
In real life, an ambulance comes to a woman's house to take her to the hospital, hopefully, to save her life. On the way to the hospital, the ambulance is hit by a semi-truck, and everyone onboard the ambulance is killed.
What type of irony is this?
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
Verbal Irony
You work all afternoon cooking a fancy dinner for your significant other. When they take their first bite, they spit it out into their napkin and say to you, "Oh Sweetie, this is wonderful!"
What type of irony is this?
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
Verbal Irony
A movie you are watching shows a woman jogging in the woods. The next scene shows a mountain lion lying in wait down the path where the woman is jogging.
What type of irony is this?
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
Verbal Irony
In your history book, you read about a young man in the Revolutionary War who kills a British soldier. That soldier who was killed turns out to be his favorite cousin.
What type of irony is this?
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
Verbal Irony
After breaking his mother's favorite vase, Casey struggles to decide whether he should tell his mother the truth or attempt to hide his mistake and blame the family dog. What type of conflict is this?
Man vs Man conflict
Man vs Self Conflict
Man vs Nature Conflict
Man vs Fate Conflict
The sun was bright and the sky was clear. Joan jogged down the path with Rex at her side and smiled about last night's victory. What is the tone?
cheerful
mundane
wistful
gloomy
Once upon a midnight dreary, while
I pondered, weak and weary,
Over many a quaint and curious
Volume of forgotten lore,
While I nodded, nearly napping,
Suddenly there came a tapping,
As of someone gently rapping,
Rapping at my chamber door.
How could you best describe the tone of this poem?
Encouraging
Dread
Exciting
Informative
Finally, one of the girls pointed to the grass and giggled. "Meow!" A cat sat on the edge of the field and licked its paw. They did indeed have company. The girls ran over to the cat and pet his belly. They laughed and the cat sauntered back to the field.
How can you best describe the tone?
Motivating
Humorous
Happy
Dread
After New Year's the time came to put all the decorations away and settle in for the long, cold winter. The house seemed to sigh as we boxed up its finery. The tree was dry and brittle and now waited forlornly by the side of the road to be picked up.
How can you best describe the mood?
Cheerful
Romantic
Humorous
Sorrow
During the holidays, my mother's house glittered with decorations and hummed with preparations. We ate cookies and drank cider while we helped her wrap bright packages and trim the tree. We felt warm and excited, listening to Christmas carols and even singing along sometimes. We would tease each other about our terrible voices and then sing even louder.
How can you describe the mood?
Content
Gloomy
Fearful
Angry
"Here is a scholarship that you might qualify for,” said David’s advisor. “It’s for people who are ______________."
underprivileged
poor
poverty-stricken
broke
We are extremely worried about Suzie’s health; she has lost so much weight that she looks __________.
slender
boney
trim
healthy
Joe just won't listen to me. He is being very ________.
silly
accusatory
defiant
aggressive
What is situational irony?
when a character or the reader expects one thing to happen but something different happens
when the reader knows something a character does not that influences the story
when what is said is the opposite of what is meant/sarcasm
a struggle between opposing forces
What is verbal irony?
when a character or the reader expects one thing to happen but something different happens
when the reader knows something a character does not that influences the story
when what is said is the opposite of what is meant/sarcasm
a struggle between opposing forces
What is dramatic irony?
when a character or the reader expects one thing to happen but something different happens
when the reader knows something a character does not that influences the story
when what is said is the opposite of what is meant/sarcasm
a struggle between opposing forces
What is conflict irony?
when a character or the reader expects one thing to happen but something different happens
when the reader knows something a character does not that influences the story
when what is said is the opposite of what is meant/sarcasm
a struggle between opposing forces
What is tone?
the attitude of the narrator about the story they are telling
the way a reader is supposed to feel while reading the text
a struggle between opposing forces
when a reader knows something a character does not
What is mood?
the attitude of the narrator about the story they are telling
the way a reader is supposed to feel while reading the text
a struggle between opposing forces
when a reader knows something a character does not
Which is not a type of conflict?
Man vs Man
Man vs Machine
Man vs Self
Man vs Nature
When the narrator tells their own story and uses I and me
first person
second person omnisicent
third person limited
third person omniscient
When the narrator is not in the story but knows all characters' thoughts
first person
second person omnisicent
third person limited
third person omniscient
When the narrator is not in the story but is limited to only one character's thoughts
first person
second person omnisicent
third person limited
third person omniscient
Which is not a type of narration?
first person
second person omnisicent
third person limited
third person omniscient
Janie is on a whitewater-rafting trip along a choppy river when their guide suddenly has a heart attack. Now she and the other passengers must learn to work together to survive the treacherous rapids. As if things weren't bad enough, some of the passengers have spotted a bear following the confused rafters along the shore. What type of conflict is this?
Man vs Man conflict
Man vs Self Conflict
Man vs Nature Conflict
Man vs Fate Conflict
Ronny has won second place in the science fair for the last two years, and Newton Robinson has taken first. Ronny hated how Newton gloated and held those victories high over Ronny's head. This year, Ronny will stop at nothing to beat Newton. He has even enlisted the help of a Nobel Prize-nominated scientist who was banished from the scientific community for his rouge experiments. What type of conflict is this?
Man vs Man conflict
Man vs Self Conflict
Man vs Nature Conflict
Man vs Fate Conflict
The term used when an accused criminal defendant receives a result from the jury of not guilty is
verdict
motive
acquital
prosecution
The term used when all members of the jury agree upon the decision is
prosecution
reasonable doubt
unanimous
acquittal
___________________ is when there might be a realistic possibility that the criminal may not have committed the crime.
prosecution
reasonable doubt
unanimous
acquittal
A long, narrative poem is called a/an
epic
epithet
discord
epic simile
Boastful pride is also called
fate
hubris
an archetype
a myth
Greek myths were
passed down by sketches on cave walls
were considered unimportant and forgotten
legends created by Norse vikings against their foes
passed down by word of mouth
Which of these best describes an unreliable narrator?
A character who tells the story second-hand because they weren't actually there.
A narrator that skips around and confuses the reader.
A narrator who knows everything about everyone.
A biased narrator that allows feelings to determine how to tell the story.
