Worksheets2nd Semester Final #1 - English With Questions SP 23
Total questions: 52
Worksheet time: 26mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Name
4 lines
2.
Choose your Hour
a)
1/2
b)
3/4
c)
5/6
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1. After studying, the _________ of the students passed the quiz.
a)
majority
b)
sycophant
c)
fervent
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2. The ______ dog licked the hand of the girl who was petting him.
a)
amicable
b)
blatant
c)
foreboding
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3. The smell of the _____ locker room game everyone a headache.
a)
garbed
b)
incantation
c)
noisome
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4. Mr. Kendall's booming, ___ voice sounded over the intercom.
a)
ubiquitous
b)
stentorian
c)
refrained
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5. The young actor recited ______ so that everyone in the room could hear.
a)
cadence
b)
audibly
c)
reeked
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6. Choose the correctly written CY sentence.
a)
a. william waggish as soon as he was comfortable with the new poetic form penned several cinquains.
b)
b. William Waggish, as soon as he was comfortable with the new poetic form, penned several cinquains.
c)
c. William waggish, as soon as he was comfortable, with the new poetic form penned several cinquains.
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7. Choose the correctly written CY sentence.
a)
a. Yes, this was another piece to add to the puzzle of the bizarre teachers.
b)
b. yes this was another piece to add to the puzzle of the bizarre teachers.
c)
c. Yes, this was another piece to add to the puzzle of the bizarre teacher’s.
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8. Choose the correctly written CY sentence.
a)
a. Everybody wrote their own cinquain and than they tried it out.
b)
b. Everybody wrote his or her own cinquain and then tried it out.
c)
c. Everybody wrote His or Her own Cinquain and than tried it out.
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9. Choose the correctly written CY sentence.
a)
a. The cinquain had the most blatant affect on ms. stern science and dean dread.
b)
b. The Cinquain had the most blatant affect on Ms. Stern Science and dean dread.
c)
c. The cinquain had the most blatant effect on Ms. Stern Science and Dean Dread.
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10. Choose the correctly written CY sentence.
a)
a. The door to the boys bathroom suddenly burst open and a plethora of noisome grey smoke billowed out.
b)
b. The door to the boys’ bathroom suddenly burst open, and a plethora of noisome grey smoke billowed out.
c)
c. The door to the boy’s bathroom suddenly bursted open and a plethora of noisome grey smoke billowed out.
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11. Choose the correctly written CY sentence.
a)
a. Isabelle and Felicia, that was standing nearby, thought they recognized Orson and Danny.
b)
b. Isabelle and Felicia who was standing nearby thought they recognized Orson and Danny.
c)
c. Isabelle and Felicia, who were standing nearby, thought they recognized Orson and Danny.
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12. Choose the correctly written CY sentence.
a)
a. Oddly enough, there were mauve streaks in the hair of the two fleeing culprits, Orson Odious and Danny Dapper.
b)
b. Oddly enough, there was mauve streaks in the hair of the 2 fleeing culprits, Orson Odious and Danny Dapper.
c)
c. Oddly enough there were mauve streaks in the hair of the two fleeing culprits Orson Odious and Danny Dapper.
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13. Choose the correctly written CY sentence.
a)
a. If they had run 5 steps further the miscreants might have escaped dean dreads eye.
b)
b. If they had run five steps farther, the miscreants might have escaped Dean Dread’s eye.
c)
c. If they had ran five steps further, the miscreants might have escaped Dean Dreads eyes.
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14. Choose the correctly written CY sentence.
a)
a. Steven Slovenly thus inadvertently mooned dean dread with his bright orange and blue striped boxer shorts.
b)
b. Steven Slovenly thus inadvertently “mooned” Dean dread with his bright, orange, and blue, striped boxer shorts.
c)
c. Steven Slovenly thus inadvertently “mooned” Dean Dread with his bright, orange and blue, striped boxer shorts.
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15. Choose the correctly written CY sentence.
a)
a. Steven would maintain afterwards that the retribution of 3 days of in school detention was worth mooning the dean.
b)
b. Steven would maintained afterwards that the retribution of 3 days of in-school detention was worth “mooning” the dean.
c)
c. Steven maintained afterwards that the retribution of three days of in-school detention was worth “mooning” the dean.
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16. _________________________ study of the shape and features of the surface of the earth
a)
a. calligraphy
b)
b. topography
c)
c. biology
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17. _________________________ one’s opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute
a)
a. amphibious
b)
b. important
c)
c. adversary
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18. Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a)
Furthermore you should have read, the warning label.
b)
Furthermore you should have, read the warning label.
c)
Furthermore you, should have read the warning label.
d)
Furthermore, you should have read the warning label.
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19. Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a)
Tammy, answered the telephone, typed a report and delivered the mail.
b)
Tammy answered the telephone, typed a report, and delivered the mail.
c)
Tammy, answered the telephone, typed a report, and delivered the mail.
d)
Tammy answered the telephone, typed a report and, delivered the mail.
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20. Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a)
Since she won’t be attending the seminar she will not get the free gift.
b)
Since she won’t, be attending the seminar she will not get the free gift.
c)
Since she won’t be attending the seminar, she will not get the free gift.
d)
Since, she won’t be attending the seminar, she will not get the free gift.
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21. Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a)
Dr J D Snow lives on Medical st at the edge of town.
b)
Dr. J.D. Snow lives on Medical St. at the edge of Town.
c)
Dr. J.D. Snow lives on Medical Street at the edge of town.
d)
Dr JD Snow lives on Medical St. at the edge of town.
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22. Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a)
This quiet, obedient dog is a pleasure to have around.
b)
This quiet, obedient dog, is a pleasure to have around.
c)
This quiet obedient dog is a pleasure to have around.
d)
This quiet obedient, dog is a pleasure to have around.
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23. Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a)
a. The first organized baseball game was played on June 19 1846, in Hoboken, New Jersey.
b)
b. The first organized baseball game was played on June, 19 1846, in Hoboken, New, Jersey.
c)
c. The first organized baseball game was played on June 19, 1846, in Hoboken, New, Jersey.
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24. Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a)
I prefer pears to apples however, we only have apples.
b)
I prefer pears to apples; however, we only have apples.
c)
I prefer pears to apples; However, we only have apples.
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25. Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a)
Margo packed only three things: pajamas, toothbrush, and a change of clothes.
b)
Margo packed only three things, pajamas, toothbrush: and a change of clothes.
c)
Margo packed only three things: pajamas toothbrush and a change of Clothes.
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26. Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a)
My favorite song is “When You Wish Upon a Star”.
b)
My favorite song is When You Wish Upon a Star.
c)
My favorite song is “When you Wish Upon a Star.”
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27. Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a)
Its a beautiful day to take the dog for it’s walk.
b)
It’s a beautiful day to take the dog for it’s walk.
c)
It’s a beautiful day to take the dog for its walk.
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28. Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a)
His school, Horribly Hard Middle school, was about ten minutes away from his house.
b)
His school, Horribly Hard Middle School, was about ten minutes away from his house.
c)
His school, Horribly Hard middle school, was about ten minutes away from his house.
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29. Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a)
The state of California is west of the Rocky Mountains.
b)
The State of California is West of the Rocky Mountains.
c)
The state of california is west of the Rocky Mountains.
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30. Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a)
Tony said, “once in a while, I eat cinnamon rolls for breakfast.”
b)
Tony said, “Once in a while, I eat Cinnamon Rolls for breakfast.”
c)
Tony said, “Once in a while, I eat cinnamon rolls for breakfast.”
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31. Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a)
The winner of the election for class president was john m wilson.
b)
The Winner of the election for Class President was John M. Wilson.
c)
The winner of the election for class president was John M. Wilson.
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32. Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a)
The secretary is in charge of taking minutes for president lincoln.
b)
The Secretary is in charge of taking minutes for President Lincoln.
c)
The secretary is in charge of taking minutes for President Lincoln.
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33. Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a)
My brother is studying History 101 in high school.
b)
My brother is studying history 101 in high school.
c)
My brother is studying History 101 in High School.
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34. Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a)
If you like pirates, you should enjoy September 19, international talk like a pirate day.
b)
If you like pirates, you should enjoy September 19, International Talk Like a Pirate Day.
c)
If you like Pirates, you should enjoy September 19, International Talk Like a Pirate Day.
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35. Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a)
My Doctor’s appointment is on Wednesday at 2:15 p.m.
b)
My doctor’s appointment is on Wednesday at 2:15 p.m.
c)
My doctor’s appointment is on Wednesday at 2:15 P.M.
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36. Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a)
That girl said, ‘that boy is my friend and not my Cousin.”
b)
That girl said, “That boy is my friend and not my cousin.”
c)
That girl said, “That boy is my Friend and not my Cousin.”
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37 .Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a)
You visited japan? When?
b)
You visited Japan? when?
c)
You visited Japan? When?
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38. Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a)
Alana whose father is an archaeologist has traveled to Egypt.
b)
Alana, whose father is an archaeologist has traveled to Egypt.
c)
Alana, whose father is an archaeologist, has traveled to Egypt.
d)
Alana whose father is an archaeologist, has traveled to Egypt.
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39. Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a)
a. Dear sir or madam:
b)
b. Dear Sir or Madam,
c)
c. Dear Sir or Madam:
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40. Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a)
Dear Mr. Jonas,…Sincerely yours, Sylvia
b)
Dear Mr. Jonas,...sincerely yours, Sylvia
c)
Dear mr. Jonas,...Sincerely Yours, Sylvia
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41. When answering short answer questions the first step of the process is to write a _______.
a)
a. restatement
b)
b. topic sentence
c)
c. thesis statement
d)
d. evidence
e)
e. explanation
44.
42. Supporting statements that come from other articles and must include reference to that other article are called ______.
a)
f. citation
b)
a. restatement
c)
b. topic sentence
d)
c. thesis statement
e)
d. evidence
45.
43. This is the last statement of a paragraph in and restates what the paragraph has been about.
a)
g. summary
b)
a. restatement
c)
b. topic sentence
d)
c. thesis statement
e)
d. evidence
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44. Facts that support a thesis are called _____.
a)
d. evidence
b)
a. restatement
c)
b. topic sentence
d)
c. thesis statement
e)
e. explanation
47.
45. The sentence that states the main idea of a particular paragraph is called the _____.
a)
b. topic sentence
b)
a. restatement
c)
c. thesis statement
d)
d. evidence
e)
e. explanation
48.
46. This is a statement that the whole essay is about. It is the heart of the paper.
a)
c. thesis statement
b)
a. restatement
c)
b. topic sentence
d)
d. evidence
e)
e. explanation
49.
47. This is the writer’s words that explain how the evidence supports and connects to the thesis or topic statement. ______
a)
e. explanation
b)
a. restatement
c)
b. topic sentence
d)
c. thesis statement
e)
d. evidence
50.
48. This is the group of people who will be affected by the topic and will read the essay. _______
a)
h. audience
b)
a. restatement
c)
b. topic sentence
d)
c. thesis statement
e)
d. evidence
51.
49. The opening statement that grabs the reader’s attention is called the _____.
a)
i. hook
b)
a. restatement
c)
b. topic sentence
d)
c. thesis statement
e)
d. evidence
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50. This explains the issue and the controversy surrounding the argument. ________
a)
j. background information
b)
a. argument
c)
b. topic sentence
d)
c. claim
e)
d. evidence
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