1st Semester Final Exam Grammar Review

Question 1

When you compare something using like or as.

Accepted Answer

Simile

Question 2

The way the author feels about a topic is called the ....

Accepted Answer

Tone

Question 3

Which part of speech modifies (describes) a noun?

Accepted Answer

Adjective

Question 4

Beautiful clouds, the smell of sewer, crowded streets are all examples of...

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Imagery

Question 5

Which of the following is the correct use of a capital letter? (2 right answers)

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The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, World War I was known as the "war to end all wars."

Question 6

"Odysseus, the great teller of tales" and " Zeus who masses the stormclouds" are examples of...

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Epithets

Question 7

1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person

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Point of view

Question 8

A comparison without like or as.

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Metaphor

Question 9

A sure way to know that a part of speech is an adverb is if there is a -______ at the end.

Accepted Answer

ly

Question 10

The main idea of a work of fiction.

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Theme

Question 11

Crunch, pop, bang are all examples of...

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Onomatopoeia

Question 12

"Is" is what part of speech?

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Verb

Question 13

The way you feel while reading a story is called...

Accepted Answer

Mood

Question 14

"When Dawn spreads its fingertips of gold" is an example of....

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Personification

Question 15

Which is the correct usage of apostrophes?

Accepted Answer

cities'

Question 16

What is an antecedent?

Accepted Answer

The word a pronoun describes or modifies.

Question 17

Which one is being correctly used?

Accepted Answer

It's by the back door.

Question 18

This part of speech modifies or describes a verb but sometimes an adjective?

Accepted Answer

Adverb

Question 19

Which of the following are correct in their capitalization? (3 correct)

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Roman roads, We had a lovely picnic at Newburgh Lake., The Victorian Era was not a good time for women's rights.

Question 20

True or False. You put an apostrophe after a date to describe a time period. For ex: The 1950's

Accepted Answer

True

Question 21

Which sentence has the correct COMPLETE predicate highlighted?

Accepted Answer

The beautiful princess waltzed beautifully with the prince.

Question 22

Which of these words is NOT a preposition?

Accepted Answer

the

Question 23

All the events leading up to the climax is the...

Accepted Answer

Rising action

Question 24

Are is the plural form of what verb?

Accepted Answer

is

Question 25

Which sentence has the correct SIMPLE subject highlighted?

Accepted Answer

The beautiful princess waltzed beautifully with the prince.

1st Semester Final Exam Grammar Review

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1st Semester Final Exam Grammar Review

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