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English and Grammar Skills Review
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Need Blind means
Schools don't give athletic scholarships
Candidates are considered without FA. awarded need
Schools give scholarships regardless of income
Schools don't give merit scholarships
2
The reading section of the ACT is
50 questions, 35 minutes long
40 questions, 35 minutes long
50 questions, 45 minutes long
40 questions, 40 minutes long
3
The reading sections of the ACT
Should be done in the order of easiest to hardest
Should be done in order.
are Prose, Humanities, Social Studies, and Science.
1 and 3
4
Mine's is hand made, pan fried, sun dried South side, and beat the devil by a landslide
Symbolism and ryhme
contains assonance, consonance, alliteration and ryhme.
contains assonance, consonance and alliteration.
Assonance, alliteration and metaphor
5
Phineas Charles is
19 and attends Michigan State
17 and 7 feet tall
16 and attends Iowa State
16 and attends Michigan State
6
Micheal Jackson's original nose is an example of
pun
hyperbole
symbolism
allusion
7
The basketball player who is point leader and has the most gold medals in Olympic games is:
Carmelo Anthony
Micheal Jordan
Kareem Abdul Jabar
Lebron James
8
verdant means
everywhere
simple
ugly
green
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I
wish
my sister
could have
stayed
longer
, but she had to go home
yesterday
.
adverb, verb, adjective, adjective
adverb, verb, adjective, adverb
verb, verb. adjective, adverb
verb, verb, adjective, adjective
10
The song Unpretty was released:
All of the above.
After Chili and Usher broke up.
In 1999
After Left Eye left Andre Rison and burned down his house.
11
This is
Wayne Van Neikerk, South African 200 winner, made history.
Neymar, Brazilian soccer player
Henry, French Soccer Player
Oscar Pistorious, Runner/no legs who killed his girlfriend.
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ubiquitous means
simple
everywhere
green
ugly
13
The highest ranked/ second highest ranked Midwestern University is
Marquette
Northwestern -rank 20- 20% acceptance rate
Madison-rank 69 30/50% in state/out of state
Northwestern-rank 13 or 15, 13% acceptance rate
14
Will Smith
is from Philadelphia, Pa
Is From Queen's New York
is from Austin, Texas
is from Bel Aire
15
buzz is an example of
onomatopoeia
assonance
interjection
personification
16
Fester like a sore and then run is an example of
ryhme
imagery
juxtaposition
adjective
17
Often a good strategy for scoring well on reading is doing
Sections in order, ten minutes a passage
sections in order without timing yourself.
sections in order without timeing
Sections in the order strengths, 10 minutes first 3 passages
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too is:
an adjective
a preposition
a conjunction
an adverb
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a compound sentence is
two independent clauses joined by a fanboy or a semicolon
a dependent clause, and two independent clauses.
two independent clauses joined by a fanboy
at least one independent clause and a dependent clause.
20
The sentence that uses alter or altar correctly is:
Don't altar the answers,
You don't need to alter your plans for me.
The church is replacing the alter.
You don't need to altar your plans.
21
According to the Last poets and Shakespeare, the elements of poetry are:
Message, Meaning, Movement, Momentum,
Voice, Tone, Symbolism, Ryhme
DJ, MC, Graffiti, Break dancing, Message
DJ, Speaker, Imagery, Message, and Movement
22
The most common use of the word affect is:
a noun meaning influence.
a verb meaning creating a consequence.
a noun meaning change or consequence.
a verb meaning influence.
23
are going
is future tense
is present tense
is past participle
is present particple
24
Based upon her facial expressions and her appearance, Gabby Douglas was criticized for
her performance on bars and bad hair
poor sportsmanship and bad makeup.
poor sportsmanship and bad hair
her performance and sportsmanship
25
The feeling-it's a steel knife In my windpipe
IS an example of simile.
Is an example of imagery.
Is an example of metaphor.
Is an example of pun.
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all together
is an adjective/adverb phrase meaning entirely
is an adjective/adverb phrase meaning all in one place.
is an adjective/adjective phrase meaning all in one place.
is an adverb/adverb phrase meaning all in one place.
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big, black and beautiful is
symbolism
assonance
personification
alliteration
28
to
the left, to the left, everything you own
in
a box to the left. The highlighted words are
adjectives
prepositions
verbs
adverbs
29
One of the many reasons Hugh's influenced other poets is that.
He rhymed.
he mixed high and low forms, and included vernacular.
He played jazz.
he used imagery
30
adverbs answer
how, when or where
which one, how many, what kind
how, what kind, which one?
who what and where
31
The correct sentence is:
Although it was the Season Opener, the team played poorly.
Although it was their season opener, the team played poorly.
Although it was their season opener the team played bad,
Although it was there season opener, the team played poorly.
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Kim and Kayne named their children
North and West
North, Saint, and South
North, Saint and Sinner
North, Saint, and Chicago
33
The most common use of the word effect is:
a noun meaning the consequence of a result or change
a verb meaning alteration
a verb meaning influence
a noun meaning influence
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an example of an figurative language
use the sharpest knife
you can't have your cake and your pie
not the sharpest knife in the drawer
especially
35
In Langston Hugh's Merry-Go-Round the poetry devices used are
Metaphor and Imagery
symbolism and alliteration
symbolism and persona
Simile and Imagery
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The sentence that uses affect or effect correctly is:
She tried not to let his bad moon effect her.
Grades are simply a matter of affect and cause.
She tried not to let his bad mood affect her.
She knew his bad mood would have a negative effect.
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Mrs. Frew's daughter is number
8
2
5
11
38
Chris Rock's views can be described as:
annoyed by the question/ambivalent about use of the word.
annoyed by question, use must be intentional, situational
thinks question is funny, feels use is inappropriate
thinks question is funny, thinks use is always appropriate
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Two poems by Langston Hughes are:
Dreams and Merry-Go-Round
Mother to Son and Harlem
Merry-Go-Round and Crystal Stair
What Happens to a Dream Deferred and Merry-Go-Round
40
This is a picture of
James Blake Tennis Star who was accosted by police.
Ron Blake Golfer from Norway
Yanick Noah tennis and basketball player.
James Blake Actor
41
This is a picture of:
Mary Mary
Rue Paul from Rue Paul's drag race
Tyler Perry from a Medea Play
Dennis Rodman announcing his marriage to himself.
42
Like is
a verb and a preposition
a verb and an adverb
a verb
a noun
43
two teachers who went to Wash U in St. Louis are
Mr. Kelly and Ms. P
Paprocki and Mr. C
Frew and Skrove
Mr. C and Ms. Z
44
a reflexive pronoun is
her
one
you
himself
45
hyperbolic means
idiomatic
exaggeration
exaggeration for effect
idiom
46
I hold back, sometimes I won't, yuhI feel good, sometimes I don't, ay, don't...Weston Road
Is an example of symbolism.
Is an example of assonance.
Is an example of understatement,
Is an example of juxtipostion
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This is an example of
pun
understatement
stanza
hyperbole
48
jumbo shrimp is
assonance
moron
metaphor
oxymoron
49
altogether
is a conjunction meaning therefore.
is an adverb meaning completely or entirely
is an adjective used for all in one plae
is an adjective meaning all in completely or entirely.
50
HBCU school's include
Alcorn State, Clark Atlanta, Parkside, Howard
Alcorn State, Howard, Marquette, Alabama State
Moore house, Spellman, Howard, Northwestern
Howard. Clark Atlanta, Alcorn State, Spellman