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5th Pd QUIZ 1 AP LANG - The Rhetorical Situation and Grammar

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
PERIOD , Last name, First Name
4 lines
2.
The people who ___________ in the first two rows ________ a prize.
a)
sit, gets
b)
sit, get
c)
sit, receives
d)
sits, receive
3.
The band ___________ at halftime.
a)
march
b)
marches
4.
The band __________with friends and family during third quarter.
a)
sit
b)
sits
5.
Because learning new skills ______________ time and practice, a person __________ to plan carefully.
a)
takes, needs
b)
take, needs
6.
The number of students __________ increasing each year.
a)
is
b)
are
7.
Some of the information __________missing.
a)
is
b)
are
8.
Some of the students from my class ________going on the field trip.
a)
is
b)
are
9.
Some of the researchers' discoveries from the dig ________ on display at the museum.
a)
is
b)
are
10.
Everyone from dance class_______ a part in the show.
a)
have
b)
has
11.
Everybody ______ Algebra and Biology.
a)
take
b)
takes
12.
A large number of people ______gathered in Times Square.
a)
is
b)
are
13.
Mark the component of the rhetorical situation that is described: Airbnbs offer variety and space that hotels do not.
a)
author/speaker
b)
audience
c)
exigence
d)
leverage
14.
The moment, event, opportunity, or need that causes the writer or speaker to deliver a message
a)
exigence
b)
audience
c)
leverage
d)
purpose
15.
What the writer or speaker wants the audience to understand and do
a)
leverage
b)
exigence
c)
purpose
d)
historical context
16.
Airbnb is a short-term rental hosting company that was started to give travelers economical and unique travel experiences as an alternative to hotels. They care about reliable hosts and accountability for both hosts and travelers. The company offers easy-to-use processes for both traveler and host. This describes the__________________.
a)
author/speaker
b)
exigence
c)
historical context
17.
A recession and an ongoing war form the backdrop for Obama's 2009 first inaugural address.
a)
author/speaker
b)
audience
c)
purpose
d)
historical context
18.
Mark the component of the rhetorical situation that is described: President Bush reaffirms America's strength in order to gain support for his defense efforts.
a)
author/speaker
b)
audience
c)
exigence
d)
purpose
e)
leverage
19.
President Obama must convince people who do not want higher taxes to support economic plans.
a)
obstacle
b)
leverage
c)
audience
20.
Mark the component of the rhetorical situation that is described: Airbnbs offer variety and personal space not offered by typical hotels.
a)
author/speaker
b)
audience
c)
purpose
d)
leverage
21.
Mark the component of the rhetorical situation that is described: Senior couples who travel are accustomed to staying in hotels. They go on trips several times a year. However, they would like more interesting, varied accommodations as well as more space. They would also like the convenience of cooking while on vacation. They enjoy hosting family get-togethers. This describes the _______________________.
a)
author/speaker
b)
audience
c)
purpose
22.
Senior travelers will understand that airbnb is good choice for their travel needs, and they will follow through by booking reservations. This describes the author's ________________.
a)
leverage
b)
exigence
c)
purpose
23.

Neither the teacher nor the students ________ prepared for the sudden fire drill.

a)

were

b)

was

24.

Mark the component of the rhetorical situation that is described: A new law requires all travelers to show identification at check-in, prompting hotels to update their policies.

a)

exigence

b)

author/speaker

c)

purpose

d)

audience

25.

Each of the houses on this street ________ a unique design.

a)

has

b)

have

26.

Neither the manager nor the employees ________ aware of the new policy changes.

a)

was

b)

were

27.

Mark the component of the rhetorical situation that is described: A sudden increase in remote work leads companies to invest in new collaboration tools.

a)

author/speaker

b)

audience

c)

exigence

d)

leverage

28.

All of the data collected during the experiment ________ stored securely.

a)

is

b)

are

29.

Which component of the rhetorical situation is described below? A speaker addresses a group of parents to encourage them to support arts education in schools.

a)

author/speaker

b)

audience

c)

purpose

d)

exigence

30.

Each of the committee members ________ responsible for submitting their reports on time.

a)

are

b)

is

31.

Neither the students nor the teacher ________ present at the meeting.

a)

was

b)

were

32.

Mark the component of the rhetorical situation that is described: The company aims to provide affordable and flexible lodging options for travelers.

a)

leverage

b)

historical context

c)

audience

d)

purpose

33.

The committee ________ to announce the results tomorrow.

a)

plan

b)

plans

34.

Which sentence correctly uses the adverb transition 'however'?

a)

She wanted to go for a walk; however, it started raining.

b)

She wanted to go for a walk; moreover, it started raining.

c)

She wanted to go for a walk; similarly, it started raining.

d)

She wanted to go for a walk; previously, it started raining.

35.

Choose the best adverb transition to complete the sentence: The team finished the project ahead of schedule. _______, they received a bonus for their hard work.

a)

However

b)

Despite the fact that

c)

Meanwhile

d)

Accordingly

36.

Which of the following sentences uses 'likewise' correctly?

a)

He forgot his umbrella. Likewise, his friend got wet in the rain.

b)

He forgot his umbrella. Previously, his friend got wet in the rain.

c)

He forgot his umbrella. However, his friend got wet in the rain.

d)

He forgot his umbrella. Therefore, his friend got wet in the rain.

37.

Which sentence correctly uses the adverb transition 'indeed'?

a)

He was tired; indeed, he fell asleep during the meeting.

b)

He was tired; moreover, he fell asleep during the meeting.

c)

He was tired; however, he fell asleep during the meeting.

d)

He was tired; nevertheless, he fell asleep during the meeting.

38.

Choose the sentence that best uses 'moreover' as an adverb transition.

a)

The restaurant was crowded; indeed, the food was excellent.

b)

The restaurant was crowded; however, the food was excellent.

c)

The restaurant was crowded; nevertheless, the food was excellent.

d)

The restaurant was crowded; moreover, the food was excellent.

39.

Which of the following sentences uses 'nevertheless' correctly?

a)

It was raining; however, they went for a hike.

b)

It was raining; indeed, they went for a hike.

c)

It was raining; moreover, they went for a hike.

d)

It was raining; nevertheless, they went for a hike.

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