WorksheetsENGLISH12 QUIZ2 REVIEW
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 3hrs 8mins
What does 'extravagant' mean in the context of spending habits?
Extravagant means excessive or lavish spending.
Extravagant refers to careful and planned expenses.
Extravagant indicates a focus on saving money.
Extravagant means minimal or frugal spending.
Which of the following is a synonym for 'dismayed'?
elated
calm
disheartened
unfazed
What is the antonym of 'admonished'?
criticized
ignored
praised
dismissed
In which context would 'acceded' be appropriately used?
In legal or political contexts, such as agreeing to a treaty.
In everyday situations involving shopping.
In casual conversations about hobbies.
In scientific discussions about theories.
What does 'stringency' imply about financial conditions?
Stringency indicates lower interest rates and easier access to credit.
Stringency suggests increased liquidity and reduced financial risk.
Stringency implies tighter credit conditions and higher borrowing costs.
Stringency refers to relaxed lending standards and lower costs for borrowers.
Which word is a synonym for 'malignancy'?
growth
lesion
cancer
tumor
How does 'ingenuity' relate to problem-solving?
Ingenuity complicates problem-solving by limiting choices.
Ingenuity enhances problem-solving by fostering creativity and innovative thinking.
Ingenuity is irrelevant to problem-solving processes.
Ingenuity hinders problem-solving by promoting confusion.
What does 'vitality' suggest about a person's energy levels?
Vitality suggests high energy levels.
Vitality indicates low energy levels.
Vitality means moderate energy levels.
Vitality refers to a lack of enthusiasm.
Which of the following best describes 'outlandish' behavior?
Conventional and accepted practices
Predictable and routine actions
Ordinary or typical behavior
Bizarre or unconventional behavior
What does 'photogenic' mean in relation to a person's appearance?
Photogenic refers to being well-dressed at events.
Photogenic means having a bright personality.
Photogenic indicates a preference for outdoor activities.
Photogenic means looking attractive in photographs.
How can 'pettiness' affect interpersonal relationships?
Pettiness enhances mutual respect and admiration.
Pettiness encourages open and honest dialogue.
Pettiness fosters deeper connections and understanding.
Pettiness negatively impacts trust, communication, and overall relationship quality.
In what context would one 'resign' from a position?
Being promoted to a higher position.
Taking a temporary leave of absence.
Voluntarily leaving a job or role.
Being fired from a job or role.
What does it mean to react 'stoically' to adversity?
It means to react with intense emotional outbursts.
It means to avoid facing challenges altogether.
It means to endure hardship without emotional disturbance.
It means to express feelings openly and frequently.
What does it mean if someone remains 'anonymous'?
It means the person's identity is not known.
It means the person is well-known.
It means the person is a public figure.
It means the person has a secret identity.
How does 'cognitive' relate to mental processes?
Cognitive deals exclusively with social interactions and behaviors.
Cognitive relates to mental processes as it encompasses all functions of the mind involved in acquiring knowledge and understanding.
Cognitive refers to physical actions and reactions of the body.
Cognitive is solely about emotional responses and feelings.
What does 'depicting' imply in a narrative context?
To illustrate or represent elements of a story.
To critique the writing style of the author.
To analyze the themes within a narrative.
To summarize the main events of a story.
How would you describe a 'turbulent' situation?
A situation that is predictable and well-structured.
A situation characterized by calm and stability.
A situation defined by clear and organized processes.
A situation marked by disorder and unrest.
What does 'inevitable' mean in terms of future events?
Certain to happen; unavoidable.
Unlikely to occur; subject to chance.
Dependent on circumstances; not guaranteed.
Possible but not certain; likely to change.
What connotation does 'subdued' carry in emotional contexts?
A state of calmness and tranquility, usually associated with happiness and contentment.
A feeling of overwhelming joy and excitement, often with a positive connotation.
A sense of restraint or suppression of feelings, often with a negative or melancholic undertone.
An expression of anger or frustration, typically with a loud and aggressive tone.
How can 'suspicions' impact trust in relationships?
Suspicions enhance trust, fostering closeness in relationships.
Suspicions have no effect on trust, maintaining harmony in relationships.
Suspicions build trust, creating stronger bonds in relationships.
Suspicions undermine trust, leading to doubt and conflict in relationships.
How do the multiple meanings of the Hand of Fatima reflect an underlying theme of the story?
Aneesi travels multiple places to achieve her goals.
Aneesi struggles with multiple desires and loyalties.
Aneesi tries to master multiple skills in her position.
Aneesi has conflicting relationships with multiple characters.
What does the Hand of Fatima symbolize in the story?
Protection and strength
Wealth and prosperity
Love and friendship
Knowledge and wisdom
What theme is introduced by Aneesi's thoughts about her brother's letter?
Economic inequality
Immigrant challenges
Ethnic tension
Family connection
What emotion does Aneesi feel when she learns about her brother's potential decision to quit school?
Anger
Shame
Surprise
Dismay
What is the significance of the letter Aneesi receives?
It brings good news.
It introduces a conflict.
It is a love letter.
It is a job offer.
Which of the following best describes Aneesi's character?
Timid and shy
Bold and adventurous
Thoughtful and conflicted
Carefree and happy
What is the tone of 'The Hand of Fatima'?
Joyful
Melancholic
Suspenseful
Humorous
What does Aneesi hope to achieve by the end of the story?
Reconciliation with her family
Success in her career
Understanding of her identity
Freedom from her past
What literary genre does 'The Hand of Fatima' belong to?
Science fiction
Historical fiction
Fantasy
Realistic fiction
Which event marks the climax of 'The Hand of Fatima'?
Aneesi's decision to leave home
Aneesi's confrontation with her brother
Aneesi's realization about her identity
Aneesi's acceptance of her past
What is the main message of 'The Hand of Fatima'?
The importance of wealth
The power of friendship
The struggle for identity
The value of education
How does the author use symbolism in 'The Hand of Fatima'?
To highlight cultural differences
To emphasize personal growth
To create a sense of mystery
To depict historical events
Read the following lines from “The Journey.”
. . . the voices around you
kept shouting
their bad advice—
What theme in “The Hand of Fatima” do these lines BEST reflect?
a. Friendship and kindness can come from unexpected places.
b. Helping others is the most rewarding thing a person can do.
c. People must be willing to find their own solutions to problems.
d. Sometimes the only way to realize a dream is to refuse to do what others want.
Which character in 'The Hand of Fatima' represents wisdom?
Fatima
The narrator
The mother
The stranger
How does the author of 'The Hand of Fatima' use imagery to enhance the story?
By describing the setting vividly
By focusing on character emotions
By detailing the cultural background
By emphasizing the plot twists
Which phrase from 'The Hand of Fatima' best illustrates the protagonist's internal struggle?
'Her heart was a storm'
'The path was clear'
'Voices whispered softly'
'The sun shone brightly'
What is the effect of the narrative style in 'The Hand of Fatima'?
It creates suspense
It builds empathy
It adds humor
It provides clarity
2. ANTS GATHER THEIR FOOD IN PREPARATION FOR RAINY SEASON.
ACTIVE
PASSIVE
3. BAGUIO CITY IS VISTED BY THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE EVERY YEAR.
ACTIVE
PASSIVE
5. THE ENTIRE HOUSE WAS PAINTED BY GEORGE.
ACTIVE
PASSIVE
6. THE LETTER WAS MAILED BY MARILYN.
ACTIVE
PASSIVE
7. ANNA SUBMITTED HER ASSIGNMENT TO HER TEACHER.
ACTIVE
PASSIVE
8. THIS ENVELOPE WAS HANDED TO ME BY THE SECURITY GUARD.
ACTIVE
PASSIVE
9. I GATHERED ALL THE MANGOES YESTERDAY.
ACTIVE
PASSIVE
10. THIS HANDOUT WAS PRINTED BY MY TEACHER FOR MY REFERENCE.
ACTIVE
PASSIVE
People will remember this event for a long time.
active voice
passive voice
An amusing anecdote was shared with the crowd.
active voice
passive voice
The new students were introduced to the class.
active voice
passive voice
A wallet has been found in the parking lot by the playground.
active voice
passive voice
Julia saved her paper before she turned off the computer.
active voice
passive voice
The word stench has a
negative connotation
positive connotation
The word curious has a
negative connotation
positive connotation
The word joy has a
negative connotation
positive connotation
The word immature has a
negative connotation
positive connotation
The word isolation has a
negative connotation
positive connotation
The word hurricane has a
negative connotation
positive connotation
The word obsession has a
negative connotation
positive connotation
The word innocent has a
negative connotation
positive connotation
Denotation is the
dictionary definition of a word
the negative or positive association with the word
Connotation is the
dictionary definition of a word
the negative or positive association with the word
it means disappointment when one's expectations are not met.
resign
pettiness
disillusion
it means not fitting in a particular situation.
disillusion
incongruous
indolence
This sentence is:
Which shows proper parallelism?
Karen wanted to exchange the article, to obtain a refund, or to speak to the manager.
Karen wanted to exchange the article, to obtain a refund, or she wanted to speak to the manager.
Karen wanted to trade in the ripped clothes, be refunded for her money, or yell at someone.
Karen wanted to exchange the article, obtaining a refund, or be mad at the manager.
