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Q4 ENGLISH 10 QUIZ 1 (IES)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

In old age we laugh at our past

sigh for our past

cry out for our past.

a)
epistrophe
b)

symploce

c)
anaphora
d)

epizeuxis

2.

We played the game of soccer in the winter time.

We played the trumpets of doom in the winter time.

We played the sport of basketball in the winter time.

a)
epistrophe
b)
symploce
c)
anaphora
d)

antistasis

3.

We look in toward the Milky Way,

in toward the system of Sol,

in toward the planet Earth,

in toward the nation of China, and, finally,

in toward a lonely hut on a lonely hill

a)
Anaphora
b)
Epistrophe
c)
Symploce
d)

Antanaclasis

4.

Row, row, row your boat
Gently down the stream
Merrily merrily, merrily, merrily
Life is but a dream

a)

Epizeuxis

b)

Antistasis

c)

Antanaclasis

d)

Epanalepsis

5.

"If you are not fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiam."

-Vince Lombardi

a)

Antanaclasis

b)

Antistasis

c)

Epizeuxis

d)

Negative-positive restatement

6.

"Color is not a human or a personal reality; it is a political reality."

-James Baldwin

a)

Antanaclasis

b)

Antistasis

c)

Negative-Positive Restatement

d)

Epizeuxis

7.
Poetry uses repetition to....
a)
make a part more memorable 
b)
add emphasis to certain parts
c)
make an idea clearer 
d)
all of the above 
8.

Identify the rhetorical device used in the following sentence:


You, the people have the power – the power to create machines. The power to create happiness! You, the people, have the power to make this life free and beautiful, to make this life a wonderful adventure.

a)

antithesis

b)

symploce

c)

epistrophe

d)

anaphora

9.

"Time flies like an arrow, Fruit flies like a banana"

a)

Anaphora

b)

Antanaclasis

c)

Antistasis

d)

Epizeuxis

10.
  • "The madman is not the man who has lost his reason. The madman is the man who has lost everything except his reason."
    (G.K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy, 1908)

a)

Symploce

b)

Epizeuxis

c)

Antistasis

d)

Negative-positive restatement

11.

Statements used to obtain specific information, the initiator is often looking for a detailed reply to their quest.

a)

Critical thinking

b)

Critical questions

c)

Critical condition

d)

Critical Descriptions

12.

Which of the following is the best example of a critical question?

a)

How much of the story is based on reality?

b)

Where did the story take place?

c)

Who were the characters that refused their fates?

d)

Why did the protagonist decide to betray the antagonist?

13.

Why is critical questioning important?

a)

To incite curiosity

b)

To make sure students read the text

c)

To start up a long conversation

d)

To analyze the text on a deeper level

14.

Which of the following should not be observed when asking a critical question?

a)

Find fault and heavily scrutinize someone

b)

Understand the issues from different perspectives

c)

Be aware of the concern being discussed

d)

Seek for the result and plan of action

15.
Susan ____________ tell the truth in court.
a)
swear to
b)
swore to
c)
swearing to
16.

What is the infinitive in the following sentence?


When Misty learned to drive, she took her little brother to the park on weekends.

a)

to the park

b)

to drive

c)

took her little brother

d)

to the park on weekends

17.

Which of the following is NOT an infinitive?

a)

to visualize

b)

to understand

c)

to wonder

d)

to Austin

18.

How is the underlined infinitive being used in the following sentence?

Mrs. Jackson wants to swim.

a)

Noun

b)

Adverb

c)

Adjective

19.

How is the underlined infinitive being used in the following sentence?

Sarah, the star runner of the track team, was eager to compete.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

noun

20.

How is the underlined infinitive being used in the following sentence?

He had a research report to write.

a)

adverb

b)

adjective

c)

noun