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English 9 Vocabulary Quiz#1

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

related to the brain.

a)

Municipal

b)

Cerebral

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Omniscient

2.

All knowing. The ability to have perspectives of everything and everyone.

a)

Municipal

b)

Cerebral

c)

Omniscient

d)

Trope

3.

a common or overused theme or device.

a)

Municipal

b)

Cerebral

c)

Omniscient

d)

Trope

4.

relating to a city or town or its governing body.

a)

Municipal

b)

Cerebral

c)

Omniscient

d)

Trope

5.

prone to or liable.

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Susceptible

c)

Sarcasm

d)

Irony

6.

the use of harsh words to deride and criticize; Sometimes, sarcasm is apparent only by way something is said rather than the actual words that are used.

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Susceptible

c)

Sarcasm

d)

Irony

7.

a perception of inconsistency, sometimes humorous, in which the significance and understanding of a statement or event is changed by its context.

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Susceptible

c)

Sarcasm

d)

Irony

8.

exaggeration for emphasis; overstatement.

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Susceptible

c)

Sarcasm

d)

Irony

9.

a barrier or obstacle; something that interferes with movement or progress.

a)

Fiction

b)

Impediment

c)

Nomadic

d)

Metaphor

10.

a comparison of two things that are basically dissimilar in which one is described in terms of the other.

a)

Fiction

b)

Impediment

c)

Nomadic

d)

Metaphor

11.

a literary work that is not true.

a)

Fiction

b)

Impediment

c)

Nomadic

d)

Metaphor

12.

roaming about from place to place.

a)

Fiction

b)

Impediment

c)

Nomadic

d)

Metaphor

13.

a comparison between two different things using either like or as.

a)

Metaphor

b)

Simile

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Symbolism

14.

introduction of a story.

a)

Trope.

b)

Exposition.

c)

Municipal.

d)

Climax.