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1
Which of the following sentences has the most positive connotation?
She was stubborn.
She was determined.
She was headstrong.
She was strict.
2
Which of the answer choices is a compound sentence?
Becky decided to save money to get the bike of her dreams.
Becky saw other kids having fun riding their bikes.
Becky asked her mother for a bike, but her mother said no.
Granny Liz interrupted and made the situation worse.
3
Which of the following sentences correctly uses meaning 1?
Rhonda and Miley performed a sketch in social studies class.
The students briefly made the sketch, and discussed it with their teacher.
In a sketch, the dog got loose and ran down the street.
Terence made a sketch showing all the parts of a car engine.
4
Which sentence shows the correct use of a modifier?
Lillian was sad about the test.
Jake performed poor at band tryouts.
Michelle played good in the game.
Hakeem felt sadly about losing his pet.
5
Which of the following words means “very small amount”?
optimal
minimum
optimum
maximum
6
Which term correctly identifies the underlined word in the following sentence?
indirect object
predicate adjective
direct object
predicate nominative
7
Which visual aid would be best to include in a presentation about the cave paintings in France?
a timeline of French painters
a map of France
portraits of famous geologists
pictures of the paintings
8
Which of the following strategies would you use to revise a persuasive essay?
C
D
A
B
9
Which of the following words is spelled incorrectly?
theif
neighbor
receive
weight
10
Which sentence most effectively uses sensory details to describe a scene?
C
B
D
A
11
Which of the following choices is NOT part of the setting of a story?
the location of the action
the day of the week
the conflict between characters
the hour of the day
12
Which of the following lists of categories would best help you organize your essay?
home, school, entertainment, sports
cities, suburbs, small towns, farms
birth, marriage, old age, death
weather, government, jobs, religion
13
Which of the following is NOT often an element of poetry?
rhythm
sound devices
figurative language
plot
14
Which one of the following types of evidence is LEAST important in a persuasive essay?
facts
statistics
expert opinions
friends’ opinions
15
Which of the following is an imperative sentence?
Shana wrote a report on panda bears.
What a wonderful morning it was!
Help me put these clothes away.
Do you know anything about knights?
16
What does the suffix -ment mean in the word argument?
never having
tending to
against
the act of
17
What is the meaning of the underlined word?
substance for conducting electricity
form of communication
environment in which things grow
middle size or degree
18
Which word is closest in meaning to the underlined word?
warning
gesture
marking
recommendation
19
Which term correctly identifies the underlined phrase in the following sentence?
prepositional phrase
appositive phrase
participial phrase
gerund phrase
20
Which of the following sentences is correctly capitalized?
She told Simon one about Señor Coyote.
My Mom likes folk tales.
Dad told it to ramon.
Mr. lopez is an expert on Folk Tales.
21
Which of the following sentences contains correct capitalization?
Diana Chang feels that she is both Chinese and American.
Which Poet did you like best, Whitman, Frost, or Chang?
Robert Frost wrote a poem about a Crow in a Hemlock tree.
Walt Whitman once lived in brooklyn, new york.
22
Which word correctly completes the following sentence?
subjective
superior
unknown
inferior
23
In what form of writing would it be most acceptable to use informal language?
a letter applying for a job
a letter to a friend
an essay for a test
a research report
24
Which of the following sentences correctly uses the French phrase en route?
The en route shrubs have grown.
My family recycles en route.
Polly is en route to her class.
25
Which of the following sentences shows the correct use of a colon?
D
A
C
B
26
Based on context clues, what is the meaning of scowl in the following passage?
a great disappointment
an angry facial expression
a wide-eyed look
a warm, broad smile
27
What type of poem is it?
ballad
limerick
concrete poem
haiku
28
In drama, what is one purpose of stage directions?
to indicate who is speaking
to give the sequence of events
to show what characters say
to tell actors how to move
29
What is the purpose of an autobiographical narrative?
to explain how to do a critical task
to persuade the audience to take action
to give an account of an event in the author’s life
to express a personal opinion
30
Choose the sentence in which all the words are used correctly.
Their books are over they’re.
There books are over their.
Their books are over there.
They’re books are over there.
31
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
Jerome wrote the story, and Yolanda drew the illustrations.
Our field trip was fun interesting and exciting.
The restaurant was crowded: but the service was excellent.
The bear sleeps in the winter; and comes out in the spring.
32
What is the best way to combine the following sentences using a subordinating conjunction?
Although we did research, we then made outlines.
After we did research, we made outlines.
We did research but we made outlines.
We made outlines because we did research.
33
Which would be most effective to include in the conclusion of a response to literature?
restatement of the main idea & your opinions about the work
a detailed summary of the literary work
a brief summary of biographical facts about the author
an interesting statement to get the reader’s attention
34
In which of the following sentences does the subject agree with the verb?
Either Lyn or Ben usually comes to my track meets.
The trees on that street blooms for several weeks.
Mr. Chang and his wife visits the aquarium often.
The musicians brings their own instruments to the show.
35
Which of the following sentences is written in the past perfect tense?
Latisha is joining the photography club.
Latisha joined the photography club.
Latisha will be joining the photography club.
Latisha had joined the photography club.
36
What word best describes the tone of the passage?
joyful
peaceful
gloomy
suspenseful
37
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
Our neighbors, for example have two dogs and a cat.
Please bring a sleeping bag, water, and your own pillow.
The cat ran out the door across the yard, and up a tree.
The flowers, that are planted by the house, get enough sun.
38
Which of the following would make a strong thesis for a cause/effect essay about exercise?
D
A
C
B
39
Which of the following is NOT an important part of your prewriting process?
Identify the central conflict
Think about how to create suspense.
Establish the sequence of events for your plot.
Craft a counter-argument.
40
What is the most logical way to organize events in a personal narrative?
By category
Time order
Spatial order
Comparing and contrasting events throughout the narrative
41
Which sentence contains a possessive pronoun?
Kevin is the friend who helped me build the treehouse.
Startled by its own reflection, the cat jumped in the air.
After Sarah mowed the grass, she left for the game.
Has anyone seen the movie The Miracle Worker?
42
What is the meaning of the foreign word fresco in the following sentence?
painting
easel
fountain
lantern
43
Which word has the same root as immortal?
morality
immodest
mortuary
monstrous
44
Which of the following situations is an example of an internal conflict?
an argument between two explorers on a long journey
a scene in which a prince must fight an angry dragon
a disagreement between a girl and her best friend
a boy’s struggle to overcome his stage fright
45
Using the prefix trans-, determine the meaning of transform in the following sentence?
put through a change
travel from a place
work toward a goal
move backward
46
What is the purpose of a problem-and-solution essay?
to tell a problem, offer a solution & why the solution works
to point out why something is a problem
to present a problem & tell why a solution won't work
to find all the problems relating to a certain topic
47
Which word in the following sentence is a helping verb?
lost
wants
has
help
