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Quizizz-Style Review Questions – English III Semester Exam

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A pseudonym is a…

a)

fake name used by an author

b)

type of dictionary entry

c)

root meaning many

d)

symbol representing a theme

2.

The prefix de- means—

a)

before

b)

opposite/reverse

c)

together

d)

across

3.

Theme is best defined as—

a)

a summary

b)

the author's attitude

c)

a message about life

d)

the central idea of an article

4.

Inference requires—

a)

only background knowledge

b)

only text evidence

c)

clues + background knowledge

d)

author biography

5.

Tone refers to—

a)

author’s attitude

b)

reader’s feelings

c)

figurative language

d)

imagery

6.

Mood refers to—

a)

author’s attitude

b)

emotional feeling created

c)

rhyme scheme

d)

word origins

7.

An allusion refers to—

a)

a made-up story

b)

a known person, place, or event

c)

a symbol

d)

a direct quote

8.

A poem’s rhyme scheme is—

a)

the number of stanzas

b)

the pattern of end rhymes

c)

its figurative language

d)

its punctuation

9.

Meter refers to—

a)

rhythm

b)

theme

c)

punctuation

d)

alliteration

10.

Parallel structure ensures—

a)

words rhyme

b)

ideas flow smoothly

c)

list items share grammatical form

d)

the paragraph is long

11.

Subject-verb agreement requires—

a)

singular subjects with plural verbs

b)

plural subjects with singular verbs

c)

matching verb form to the subject

d)

verbs ending in -s

12.

To correct a disagreement error, a reader should—

a)

change the subject only

b)

change the verb to match the subject

c)

add a comma

d)

switch to passive voice

13.

The first step in selecting a dictionary definition is—

a)

choose the shortest one

b)

guess

14.

Identifying text structure helps because—

a)

it reveals the author's favorite words

b)

explains how ideas are organized

c)

makes reading optional

d)

eliminates the need for evidence

15.

Mood is often created through—

a)

headings

b)

imagery and diction

c)

transitions

d)

definitions

16.

Tone can be identified by—

a)

the author's word choices

b)

counting syllables

c)

analyzing plot

d)

stanza length

17.

Paraphrasing requires—

a)

copying word for word

b)

shortening the text

c)

restating without changing meaning

d)

eliminating details

18.

A story's main conflict is—

a)

the setting

b)

the problem driving the plot

c)

the theme

d)

the solution