WorksheetsFinal Exam Reveiw ELAR
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
1. Which literary device is used in the phrase "her voice was as smooth as silk"?
A. Metaphor
B. Simile
C. Personification
D. Hyperbole
2. What type of sensory language is used in "The crisp autumn leaves crunched beneath her feet"?
A. Visual and tactile
B. Auditory and visual
C. Olfactory and gustatory
D. Visual and gustatory
3. When a story's conflict involves a character struggling with their own thoughts, this is called:
A. Character vs. society
B. Character vs. nature
C. Character vs. self
D. Character vs. technology
4. Which element best describes the mood or atmosphere of a story?
A. Plot
B. Setting
C. Tone
D. Theme
5. The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called:
A. Assonance
B. Alliteration
C. Rhyme
D. Onomatopoeia
6. What creates rhythm in poetry?
A. Only rhyming words
B. Only line length
C. Pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
D. Only punctuation marks
7. Vivid imagery most directly appeals to:
A. The reader's emotions
B. The reader's senses
C. The reader's memories
D. The reader's opinions
8. The narrator's primary motivation is usually revealed through:
A. The story's setting
B. Other characters' dialogue
C. Actions and internal thoughts
D. The story's time period
9. Which best describes the plot element that shows how the story's conflict is resolved?
A. Rising action
B. Climax
C. Resolution
D. Exposition
10. Setting includes all of the following EXCEPT:
A. Time period
B. Character's personality
C. Geographic location
D. Weather conditions
11. When identifying tone in a piece of writing, readers should focus on:
A. The author's word choice
B. The length of paragraphs
C. The number of characters
D. The story's title
12. Which is an example of external conflict?
A. Feeling guilty about a decision
B. Fighting against a storm
C. Deciding between two choices
D. Dealing with self-doubt
13. The use of repetition in poetry most often creates:
A. Confusion
B. Emphasis
C. Humor
D. Mystery
14. Sensory language is most effective when it:
A. Uses all five senses at once
B. Focuses only on sight
C. Creates specific, clear images
D. Uses complex vocabulary
15. The primary purpose of vivid imagery in writing is to:
A. Make the writing longer
B. Help readers visualize the scene
C. Confuse the reader
D. Add more characters
What is the best definition for abstain, based on this sentence:
He has abstained from eating fried foods for three months and looks in great shape.
ab·stain
/əbˈstān/
verb
