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Review - English Quiz 1

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

DENOTATION can be best defined as…

a)

The implied meaning of a word

b)

The culturally understood meaning of a word

c)

The dictionary definition of a word

d)

The social definition of a word

2.

CONNOTATIONS can be the… (Select all the correct answers!)

a)

Social definitions of words

b)

Culturally understood definitions of words

c)

Dictionary definitions and synonyms

d)

Emotional definitions of words

3.

CONNOTATIONS can be… (Select all correct answers!)

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

Neutral

d)

Contradictory

4.

Denotations are always…

a)

Neutral

b)

Negative

c)

Difficult to decipher

d)

Biased

5.

The first stage of a narrative is called the…

a)

Climax

b)

Rising Action

c)

Resolution

d)

Exposition

6.

What happens in the exposition stage?

4 lines
7.

The stage of the narrative with the “height of the action/conflict” is called the…

a)

Resolution

b)

Rising Action

c)

Action Stage

d)

Climax

8.

The final stage of the narrative is called…

a)

The climax

b)

The resolution

c)

The falling action

d)

The finale

9.

To CONFORM means…

a)

To act against your best interests

b)

To rebel against specific standards or norms

c)

To act or behave according to specific standards or norms

d)

To think for yourself

10.

COMPLIANCE is a form of conformity where one…

a)

Outwardly follows rules with some impact on their internal beliefs

b)

Changes their behavior and beliefs to fit the standards or norms

c)

Identifies with a role model and changes their behaviors accordingly

d)

Outwardly follows rules with no impact on their internal beliefs

11.

INTERNALIZATION (BR. Internalisation) is a form of conformity where one…

a)

Adopts the new beliefs as their own

b)

Outwardly obeys but does not change their beliefs

c)

Tries to recruit others to conform as well

d)

Models their behavior after a role model

12.

IMPERIAL can be defined as…

a)

Related to/pertaining to the elite class

b)

Related to/pertaining to caste systems

c)

Related to/pertaining to royalty

d)

Related to/pertaining to history

13.

INDUCED is another way of saying…

a)

Persuaded or forced

b)

When you have decreased the amount of something

c)

When you have bargained for something

d)

Inquired

14.

EXQUISITE is another way of saying…

a)

Extremely distasteful

b)

Highly selective or picky

c)

Extremely beautiful or ornate

d)

Regal or fit for a king

15.

If someone is WILY, they are…

a)

Fashionable and trendy

b)

Cunning and tricky

c)

Quick and spry

d)

Hilarious and witty

16.

REGAL can mean that something is…

a)

Belonging to or fit for a monarch (king or queen)

b)

Off-limits

c)

Ornate or beautiful

d)

Hard to obtain

17.

He ACKNOWLEDGED his mistake. What does this mean?

a)

He was forgiven for his mistake.

b)

He lied about his mistake.

c)

He admitted his mistake.

d)

He avoided his mistake.

18.

It DAWNED on her that she had accidentally obtained the wrong currency. What does this mean?

a)

She was duped or fooled

b)

It occurred to her/she realized

c)

She admitted that she had the wrong currency

d)

She did not understand her mistake

19.

“Love your attire!” What does this (kind of oddly phrased) compliment mean?

a)

I love your vibe!

b)

I love your shoes!

c)

I love your hair!

d)

I love your clothes!

20.

An IMPERATIVE is a…

a)

An exclamation

b)

Request or command

c)

Normal statement

d)

Question

21.

An exclamation is…

a)

A directive

b)

A statement

c)

A question

d)

An interjection to show emotion

22.

An interrogative sentence is…

a)

A question

b)

A statement

c)

A directive

d)

None of the above

23.

A declarative sentence is…

a)

A statement

b)

A directive

c)

A statement

d)

None of the above

24.

“Hey!” Is an example of…

a)

Declarative sentence

b)

Imperative sentence

c)

Interrogative sentence

d)

Exclamation

25.

“Sit down in your seats.” Is an example of…

a)

Declarative sentence

b)

Imperative sentence

c)

Interrogative sentence

d)

Exclamation

26.

“George Washington was the the first president of the United States.” Is an example of…

a)

Declarative sentence

b)

Imperative sentence

c)

Interrogative sentence

d)

Exclamation

27.

“Have you met George Washington?” Is an example of…

a)

Declarative sentence

b)

Imperative sentence

c)

Interrogative sentence

d)

Exclamation