Semester Exam Review English I Core Fall 2022

Question 1

When is it a good idea to proofread your writing?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 2

What change would you make in the following sentence?My family is all out of bread so we will go to HEB tonight.

Accepted Answer

Add a comma after “bread”

Question 3

Body paragraphs should include:

Accepted Answer

One main point and specific evidence

Question 4

Equality and Liberty are alike in what way?

Accepted Answer

They are both searching for freedom from their society.

Question 5

Although studying for exams is _ _ _ _ _ , many students still refuse to do it.

Accepted Answer

beneficial

Question 6

Equality 7-2521 was able to escape from prison because

Accepted Answer

The prison was not guarded and the locks were old and frail.

Question 7

What change would you make in the following sentence?With no more changes needed the assignment was ready to submit.

Accepted Answer

Add a comma after “needed”

Question 8

In a RACE short answer response, how can you give text evidence?

Accepted Answer

Red and blue

Question 9

What is a topic sentence?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 10

How is Equality 7-2521 punished in the Palace of Corrective Detention?

Accepted Answer

Lashes

Question 11

The 50 she received on her math test indicated that her understanding of fractions was ________.

Accepted Answer

deficient

Question 12

What belongs in your conclusion?

Accepted Answer

Red and blue

Question 13

What change would you make in the sentence? Before making decisions, you should think ask trusted friends, and consider.

Accepted Answer

Add a comma after "think"

Question 14

What kind of language is most appropriate for emails?

Accepted Answer

Formal, proper

Question 15

What are examples of appropriate closing words for a letter or email?

Accepted Answer

Red and yellow

Question 16

What does the RACE acronym stand for?

Accepted Answer

Restate, answer, cite, and explain

Question 17

The generous bonus Dave received acted as a(n) ______ for him to accept the job.

Accepted Answer

incentive

Question 18

Why does Equality 7-2521 decide to offer the World Council of Scholars the light bulb?

Accepted Answer

He wants to help his brothers

Question 19

What new name does Equality 7-2521 give himself at the end of the book?

Accepted Answer

Prometheus

Question 20

In ______ to his brother, who loved jeans and pull-overs, Ralph dressed more formally when attending classes.

Accepted Answer

contrast

Question 21

What is the Transgression of Preference?

Accepted Answer

Preferring one thing over another

Question 22

What is one way that Ayn Rand does NOT characterize the Golden One?

Accepted Answer

She indirectly characterizes her as cowardly

Question 23

In an expository or persuasive essay, what four paragraphs should you include?

Accepted Answer

An introduction, two body paragraphs, and a conclusion

Question 24

Which of these is true about a thesis statement?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 25

The jury didn’t believe one of the witnesses in the trial. They did not find him _______.

Accepted Answer

credible

Question 26

What change would you make in the following sentence?I won’t ever, forget what it’s like to set a goal and meet it.

Accepted Answer

Delete the comma after “ever”

Question 27

Equality 7-2521 discovers which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Electricity

Question 28

How does an email reflect on you?

Accepted Answer

Blue and yellow

Question 29

What change would you make in the sentence? John an excellent athlete, will run in the state cross country meet.

Accepted Answer

Add a comma after “John”

Question 30

What change(s), if any, would you make in the following sentence?Tomorrow is my birthday and I can’t wait to celebrate.

Accepted Answer

Add a comma after “birthday”

Question 31

What needs to be capitalized in the following sentence?My sister josephine goes to the university of texas in austin.

Accepted Answer

“josephine,” “university,” “texas” and “austin”

Question 32

What needs to be capitalized in the following sentence?mary said to mom, “i’ve been waiting for you.”

Accepted Answer

“mary,” “mom” and “i’ve”

Question 33

Equality 7-2521 was chosen to be a Street Sweeper because

Accepted Answer

He was challenging the society order with his intelligence

Question 34

How would you describe the sleeping halls where people live?

Accepted Answer

White, clean, bare, with 100 beds

Question 35

What change would you make in the following sentence?On Sunday before I went to bed, I got ready for Monday morning.

Accepted Answer

No change necessary

Question 36

Why do the members of the World Council of Scholars reject the light bulb?

Accepted Answer

Because they are afraid of it

Question 37

What should you include in your introduction?

Accepted Answer

A relevant story and your thesis statement

Question 38

What job does Equality 7-2521 secretly hope to be assigned?

Accepted Answer

Scholar

Question 39

What tone (attitude) should you use in an email to a teacher?

Accepted Answer

Respectful, kind, and professional

Question 40

Who built the house in which Equality 7-2521 and the Golden One live at the end of the novella?

Accepted Answer

Men from the Unmentionable Times

Question 41

What needs to be capitalized in the sentence?When I traveled to europe, i discovered that italian food is delicious.

Accepted Answer

“europe,” “i” and “italian”

Question 42

The ring he gave her was ________ proof of his love.

Accepted Answer

tangible

Question 43

What attracts Equality 7-2521 to Liberty 5-3000?

Accepted Answer

Her beauty and strength of character

Question 44

What is the last word in the story?

Accepted Answer

Ego

Question 45

How does Ayn Rand characterize Equality 7-2521?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 46

Who is International 4-8818?

Accepted Answer

Equality 7-2521’s best friend

Question 47

The narrator runs away...

Accepted Answer

Because the Council refuses his invention and threatens to kill him.

Question 48

What needs to be capitalized in the sentence?My dad said, “you can be anything you want, even a police officer.”

Accepted Answer

“you”

Question 49

We looked at the insect under the microscope with much ____.

Accepted Answer

scrutiny

Semester Exam Review English I Core Fall 2022

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Semester Exam Review English I Core Fall 2022

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