WorksheetsAP English
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
You can still take the AP exam if you're not in an AP English Language and Composition class.
True
False
The total composite score for the AP English Language and Composition test is...
(a)
Each essay is scored on a 9 point scale, meaning each point is worth ___.
150
9
5
3.055
True or false? An indirect question can be embedded in a statement, another question, or an order.
True
False
(a) - inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertibly true.
The body of your paper should do which of the following: (select more than 1)
Provide specific evidence to support all claims in a line of reasoning.
Consistently explain how the evidence supports a line of reasoning
Explain how at least 2 literary elements or techniques in the contribute to the meaning of the work.
Summarize the reading.
(a) - insidious, cunning in attaining a goal; crafty; art of deception
(a) - ineffective or bungling; clumsy
(a) - erase from surface (or) to make oneself appear insignificant/inconspicuous.
(a) - praise enthusiastically
(a) - to speak or treat slightingly; depreciate, belittle, lower estimation, discredit
(a) - (vb) have an angry/sullen look on ones face
- (n) an angry/sullen look
(a) - having mixed feelings or contrasting ideas about something or someone.
(a) - recklessly extravagant or wasteful in the use of resources.
Which one is the Direct question
Can you tell me what she did?
What did she do?
Which one is the indirect question
Can you tell me where you live?
Where do you live?
What will happen if a student uses AI to write their essays?
They will receive extra credit
They will be required to meet with their teacher
They will be given a warning
They will be allowed to resubmit the essay
Match the following
The source of a text; the person or group who has created or is creating the text.
Speaker
The reason for a text’s existence; not the topic, but what the speaker hopes to ACCOMPLISH with it.
Purpose
The person or people receiving a text.
Audience
Writers create texts within a particular context that includes the time, place, and occasion (if there is one).
Context
The part of the rhetorical situation that inspires, stimulates, provokes, or prompts writers to create a text.
Exigence
What is the term for the context in which communication takes place, including the speaker, audience, and purpose?
Ethos
Rhetorical Situation
Pathos
Logos
In Rhetorical Situations, which constituent is considered the perceived need for the text?
Audience
Rhetor
Exigence
How can the 'audience' affect the rhetorical situation?
By changing the speaker's purpose.
By influencing the speaker's choice of language and examples.
By determining the medium of communication.
By setting the context of the message.
What is the primary focus of the AP English Language and Composition course?
A) Literary analysis
B) Rhetorical analysis
C) Creative writing
D) Grammar and syntax
Which of the following is a key component of a rhetorical analysis essay in AP English?
A) Identifying the author's use of metaphors
B) Summarizing the plot
C) Describing the setting
D) Listing the characters
In AP English, what is the term for the author's attitude toward the subject?
A) Tone
B) Mood
C) Theme
D) Style
Which of the following best describes the purpose of an argumentative essay in AP English?
A) To entertain the reader
B) To inform the reader
C) To persuade the reader
D) To describe a process
