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WHAT DO YOU KNOW? JR/SR

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Repetition of consonant sounds

a)

alliteration

b)

asmile

c)

Assonance

d)

Rhyme

2.

A direct comparison between two unrelated things

a)

simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Alliteration

d)

Hyperbole

3.

Giving human characteristics to non-human/inanimate objects

a)

Personification

b)

Anthropomorphism

c)

Metaphor

d)

Oxymoron

4.

Exaggeration for emphasis or dramatic effect

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Allusion

c)

Iron

d)

Paradox

5.

Combining two contradictory terms

a)

Paradoz

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Antithesis

d)

Oxymoron

6.

Words that imitate sounds

a)

Metonym

b)

Synecdoche

c)

Onomatopoeia

d)

Euphemism

7.

The contrast between what is expected and what ACTUALLY happens

a)

Irony

b)

Metaphorically

c)

Idiom

d)

Antithesis

8.

A play on words that have multiple meanings or similar sounds

a)

PUN

b)

Jest

c)

Quip

d)

Witty remark

9.

"He is not bad looking" is an example of

a)

Litote

b)

Metonynm

c)

Zeugma

d)

Paradox

10.

Using like of as to compare two things

a)

Simile

b)

Asimile

c)

Smile

d)

Analogy

11.

Match the following

a)

NOUN

1.

person/place/or thing

b)

VERB

2.

expresses action

c)

ADVERB

3.

describes how an action is performed

d)

ADJECTIVE

4.

describes the noun

e)

PROUNOUN

5.

refers to a specific person

12.

Match the following

a)

Car

1.

noun

b)

Mr. Smith

2.

pronoun

c)

Quickly

3.

adverb

d)

Beautiful

4.

Adjective

e)

Teach

5.

verb

13.

Match the following

a)

CONJUCTION

1.

words that connect phrases

b)

INTERJECTION

2.

express strong emotions

c)

PREPOSITION

3.

usually comes before nouns & can show direction

14.

Match the following

a)

And, but, or

1.

Conjunctions

b)

wow! ouch! oh!

2.

Interjection

c)

in, of, to, for, at, on

3.

Prepositions

15.

Is the following sentence correct?

A Lion is the Dublin High School mascot?

a)

yes

b)

no

16.

Is the following sentence correct?

Every student must pass, each class, with a minimum grade of 70%.

a)

yes

b)

no

17.

Is the following sentence correct?

To pass Mr. Smith's class you must show effort, be respectful and enthusiastic.

a)

yes

b)

no

18.

Are you willing to show effort and enthusiasm to pass Mr. Smith's class?

This is an example of what kind of sentence?

a)

Declarative

b)

Demonstrative

c)

Interrogative

d)

Imperative

19.

You must study outside of class in order to pass Mr. Smith's major exam!

a)

Declarative

b)

Imperative

c)

interrogative

20.

The Great Gatsby is a great novel.

a)

Declarative

b)

Imperative

c)

Opinion

d)

Interrogative