Worksheets2nd semester exam
Total questions: 74
Worksheet time: 53mins
What is a declarative sentence?
asks a question
tells a statement
makes a command
expresses strong feeling
What is an interrogative sentence?
asks a question
tells a statement
gives a command
expresses strong feeling
What is an imperative sentence?
asks a question
tells a statement
gives a command
expresses strong feeling
What is an exclamatory sentence?
asks a question
tells a statement
gives a command
expresses a strong feeling
A sentence with an independent clause and one or more dependent clauses is a
simple sentence
compound sentence
complex sentence
compound-complex sentence
A Simple Sentence has one _____________________________ .
SUBJECT
INDEPENDENT CLAUSE
VERB
CAPITAL LETTER
What is a subject?
.A group of words that looks like a sentence, but is missing either a subject or predicate
Whom or what the sentence is about
A sentence containing only one clause, with a single subject and predicate
The verb or action word in a sentence.
What is a predicate?
A sentence containing only one clause, with a single subject and predicate
A group of words that looks like a sentence, but is missing either a subject or predicate
Verb that tells something about the subject
Whom or what the sentence is about
What is a fragment?
IDK
A sentence containing only one clause, with a single subject and predicate
A sentence containing two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause
A group of words that looks like a sentence, but is missing either a subject or predicate
What is a compound sentence?
A sentence containing only one clause, with a single subject and predicate
A sentence containing an independent clause and at least one dependent clause
A sentence containing two independent clauses
A sentence containing two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause
What is a complex sentence?
A group of words that looks like a sentence, but is missing either a subject or predicate
A sentence containing an independent clause and at least one dependent clause
A sentence containing two independent clauses
A sentence containing two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause
What is a compound-complex sentence?
A sentence containing two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause
A sentence containing an independent clause and at least one dependent clause
A sentence containing two independent clauses
A sentence containing only one clause, with a single subject and predicate
What is a simple sentence?
Whom or what the sentence is about
A sentence containing only one clause, with a single subject and predicate
A sentence containing two independent clauses
When two complete sentences are joined together incorrectly
Choose whether the sentence has simple subject and compound subject:
The wind and waves rocked the boat.
simple subject
compound subject
Choose whether the sentence has simple predicate or compound predicate:
The waves splashed against and pounded the deck.
simple predicate
compound predicate
Choose whether the sentence has a simple predicate or compound predicate:
Zyrah wished she could become a doctor.
Simple predicate
Compound predicate
What is a noun?
expresses an action or state of being
connects words, phrases, or clauses
a person, place, thing, or idea
expresses surprise or other emotions
What is the purpose of a pronoun?
It takes the place of a verb.
It describes a noun.
It helps to define nouns.
It takes the place of a noun.
What are examples of pronouns?
water, chair, police officer, library
he, she, it, you, we
over, around, above, during
and, but, or, so, because
What is the purpose of a verb?
to name a person, place, thing, or idea
to express an action or state of being
to help define a noun
to connect words, phrases, and clauses
What are examples of verbs?
skip, yell, leave, write
he, she, it, you, we
a an the
furry, bald, wet, funny
What is the purpose of adjectives?
takes the place of a noun
a person, place, thing, or idea
expresses an action or state of being
describes a noun
What is the purpose of adverbs?
connects words, phrases, or clauses
describes a noun
describes or modifies a verb, adjectives, or another adverb
helps define nouns
What is the purpose of prepositions?
establishes a relationship between a noun and the rest of the sentence
express surprise or other emotions
a specific person, place, thing, or idea
help define nouns
What is the purpose of a conjunction?
describes a noun
connects words, phrases, or clauses
expresses an action of state of being
establishes a relationship between a noun and the rest of the sentence
What is the purpose of an article?
to take the place of a noun
to help define a noun
to express surprise or other emotions
to describe a noun
What are examples of articles?
he, she, it, you, we
and, but, or, so, because
over, around, during, above
a, an, the
Niagara Falls looks breathtaking.
action verb
linking verb
The water plunges over a cliff in two separate waterfalls.
action verb
linking verb
Niagara Falls is a most spectacular natural wonder!
action verb
linking verb
1. The ANT carried a seed into the shade.
subject
direct object
indirect object
object of the preposition
2. The ant carried a SEED into the shade.
subject
direct object
indirect object
object of the preposition
3. The ant carried a seed into the SHADE.
subject
direct object
indirect object
object of the preposition
10. Sara built WENDY a pillow fort over the weekend.
subject
direct object
indirect object
object of the preposition
The fishing expeditions was really a fun trip.
Object of the preposition
Subject noun
Predicate noun
direct object
This coffee shop is an ice box!
simile
Metaphor
Alliteration
personification
I move fast like a cheetah on the Serengeti.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
The sky misses the sun at night
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Repetition
I've told you a million times to clean your room!
Alliteration
Personification
metaphor
Hyperbole
Which one is “ Alliteration “?
I told you million times not to touch that!
He has a heart of stone.
Watching that movie was like watching grass grow.
Your friends will flip-flop fast when facing trouble.
“I hear the crunch of someone walking.”
Personification
Simile
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Allusion
Repeating the same beginning sound in more than two words
personification
hyperbole
alliteration
An obvious exaggeration
alliteration
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
A comparison between 2 unlike things. WITHOUT using "like" or "as"
simile
metaphor
alliteration
Giving non-human objects human qualities
alliteration
hyperbole
personification
simile
A comparison of 2 things using "like" or "as"
simile
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
Example: Looking for your earring on the beach is like looking for a needle in a haystack.
What does needle in a haystack mean?
you can find anything with hay
you have to watch for needles when you look for things
something that is difficult to find
haystacks are dangerous
Example: Ben has been on cloud nine since he was chosen as the class president.
What does on cloud nine mean?
mad
able to float
happy and excited
staring at the clouds
Example: Don't worry! Riding your bike down the hill is a piece of cake.
What does a piece of cake mean?
there is cake at the bottom of the hill
the bike tastes like cake
the ride will be really difficult
the ride will be easy
A 32oz bottle of Tide can wash 32 loads of laundry.
ethos
pathos
logos
A child is shown covered in bug bites after using an inferior bug spray.
ethos
pathos
logos
The professional golfer Tiger Woods endorses Nike.
ethos
pathos
logos
The happy couple is driving a Corvette.
ethos
pathos
logos
Dentists recommend using Colgate Total more than any other brand of toothpaste.
ethos
pathos
logos
Advil Liqui-Gels provide up to 8 hours of continuous pain relief.
ethos
pathos
logos
What is the "tone" of a story?
The feeling the passage evokes from the reader.
The author, narrator, or speaker's attitude toward a subject.
The time and place of the story.
The summary of events in the story.
true or false: Tone is determined by description or dialogue.
True
False
Dear Chloe,
I really miss you! I wish my family would move back to Springfield. I don't like it here in Alaska. There isn't much sunlight at this time of the year. I haven't made many friends at my new school, and there is never anything to do. Do you miss me, too?
- Erin
Which word best describes the TONE of this note?
cold
hopeful
depressed
lively
My annoying brother likes to drive me crazy. There is no other who is that lazy. He whines to Mom and Dad night and day, until he eventually gets his way. What is a sister to do, when he screams 'til he's blue? There is no way to win, for he gets under your skin. He does his best to kill all joy. Oh, how my brother does annoy! What is the TONE of the poem?
frustrated
humorous
depressed
happy
Ling was chewing the gum. When her teacher told her to spit it out and throw it in the trash, she talked back.
What tone did Ling use with her teacher?
apologetic
sarcastic
disrespectful
uncertain
Melanie and her family decided to travel from Pennsylvania to Florida in January in order to avoid the cold weather. However, as soon as they arrived, they were welcomed by below-freezing temperatures. What type of irony is represented in this situation?
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
none of the above
What is situational irony?
when the speaker says one thing and means the opposite
a contrast between what a character expects and what really happens
the reader or viewer knows more than the characters
none of the above
What is another word that can be used when talking about verbal irony?
story
sarcasm
joke
In which POV do you see" I, me, and my" used to convey the story?
1st person
2nd person
3rd person objective
3rd person omniscient
In which POV do you see "you and your" used to convey the story?
1st person
2nd person
3rd person limited
3rd person objective
In 3rd person objective, you get to know the thoughts and feelings of...
1 character
all characters
none of the characters
3 characters
In 3rd person limited, you get to know the thoughts and feelings of...
1 character
none of the characters
2 characters
all of the characters
In 3rd person omniscient, you get to know the thoughts and feelings of...
none of the characters
1 character
2 characters
all of the characters
