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Unit 3 selection test
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1
What is exposition?
background information
the events that lead to the resolution
turning point of the story
2
What is the meaning of the greek prefix
para-
?
perpendicular
circulating
far
beside
3
Which of the following sentences contains a compound subject?
Aria and Synco danced with each other until dawn.
Gregorovich shows a quick grasp of computer programming.
Sharif is a fast runner, but Lianne is faster.
Sierra is a creative welder, and her art is the best in the valley.
4
What is the meaning of the latin prefix
mal-?
bad
ready
male
school
5
What is an example of a
COMPOUND-COMPLEX
sentence?
The dog ran, but he could not catch the ball.
We are going soon.
Because Thurs is holiday, we are off school, and I plan on reading a lot.
The dog chewed my shoes while I was at school.
6
The object of the preposition follows the prepostion and is the last word in the prepositional phrase.
False
True
7
Based on what you know of the prefix
mal-
, choose the term that is
most likely
to be a synonym of
malcontent
.
unhappy
curious
pleased
alone
8
In which of the following sentences do the subjects and verb agree?
The mouse sneak into a hole.
The dogs, the cat, and the mouse is running around the cabin.
The cat sits quietly, waiting for the dust to settle.
The dogs runs around the hole, barking.
9
The word
party
is a multiple-meaning word. Which option is not a meaning of the word party used in the sentence.
a person on one side of an argument
a social event
a gift recipient
a political group
10
What is an example of a
COMPLEX
sentence?
Because Thurs is holiday, we are off school, and I plan on reading a lot.
The dog chewed my shoes while I was at school.
We are going soon.
The dog ran, but he could not catch the ball.
11
Which choice contains a prepositional phrase?
The cat meowed loudly.
She got two new cats.
The cat played ball.
Her cat sat on the mat.
12
What is the preposition in the sentence: "The field crew started work on the northwest site."
work
on
Crew
site
13
What is an example of a
SIMPLE
sentence?
The dog chewed my shoes while I was at school.
The dog ran, but he could not catch the ball.
We are going soon.
Because Thurs is holiday, we are off school, and I plan on reading a lot.
14
What is the object of the prep. in this sentence: "The entire class spent its free time working in the school’s garden."
free
class
time
garden
15
What is the climax of a story?
the events leading up to the turning point
setting: time and place
when the main problem reachest its highest point or turning point
16
Resolution is where the story wraps up.
False
True
17
What is an example of a
COMPOUND
sentence?
The dog chewed my shoes while I was at school.
Because Thurs is holiday, we are off school, and I plan on reading a lot.
We are going soon.
The dog ran, but he could not catch the ball.
18
What can you conclude about someone who is
maladjusted?
The person is able to change easily.
The person is poorly adapted to the situation.
The person is qualified to work.
The person is prepared for any type of situation.
19
Which of the following words contains the prefix
en-?
encircle
entity
entirety
enormous
20
Using context clues, what is the
most likely
meaning of the word
conscientious
as it is used below?
thorough
creative
intellectual
competitive
21
Which part is a stage direction?
Mother:
And you, Jacob, you mind your sister
[Pulling off her apron as she speaks]
Promise now!
22
Which option includes an appositive phrase?
Yes. I really enjoyed “Fish Cheeks.”
Have you read the story the teacher assigned us last week?
The author, Amy Tan, is a great writer.
I love to read great books in school.
23
What function do the stage directions
most clearly
perform in these lines?
They reveal characters' emotions
They reveal a hidden truth
They reassure the audience
They describe the character's physical appearance
24
What is the best definition for plot?
characters
time and place of the story
sequence of events that make up a story
setting
25
Rising action is defined as the events after the climax that slow down the plot to its end.
False
True
26
Which of the following phrases from the sentences provides the
best
context clue for the definition of conscientious?
encouraged them
accurate and polished
did their homework
teacher insisted
