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Unit 4 Practice
What is situational irony?
Which sentence has correct punctuation?
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1
Which sentence has correct punctuation?
She likes apples he likes oranges.
She likes apples, and he likes oranges.
She likes apples; and he likes oranges.
She likes apples; he likes oranges.
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What is situational irony?
When the audience knows something the character does not
When the opposite of what is expected happens
When a character says something but means the opposite
When something is repeated
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Consonance is the repetition of:
Consonant sounds at the end or middle
Vowel sounds at the beginning
Vowel sounds inside words
Alliteration at the start
4
What is the sensory detail in this sentence: "The hot sand burned her feet"?
Taste
Touch
Sight
Smell
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Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly?
She practices piano; she wants to improve.
They went to the park; because it was sunny.
We left; while it was raining.
I like chocolate; and vanilla.
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Which line best shows alliteration?
It was a quiet and calm night.
Peter picked a peck of pickled peppers.
The birds sang in the tree.
She ran quickly to the door.
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Which sentence best shows situational irony?
It started raining in April.
He tripped over a rock while hiking.
The fire station burned down.
The cookies were sweet.
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Which phrase uses alliteration?
Old and tired
Slippery, slimy snake
Cold rain
Bright stars
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What makes this sentence an example of consonance: "The ship has sailed to the far off shores"?
It describes sound
It has a semicolon
Repeated 'sh' sounds
It rhymes
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Which sentence misuses a semicolon?
I like reading; and writing.
I studied hard; I passed the test.
The dog barked; it was hungry.
They finished the project; they went home.
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Which is an example of situational irony?
A dog barks at a cat.
A pilot flies a plane.
A teacher teaches grammar.
A plumber's house has broken pipes.
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Why might an author use alliteration?
To create rhythm or mood
To explain a cause
To create rhyme
To repeat a vowel
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Why is a semicolon used in this sentence: "He was tired; he hadn't slept in days"?
It replaces a period.
It joins two related independent clauses.
It joins two unrelated ideas.
It separates a list.
14
Which sentence uses consonance?
The day was dull.
She wore a shiny red dress.
The big bug dug in the rug.
The tree leaves fluttered.
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Sensory details help the reader:
Learn about grammar rules
Understand the theme
Be immersed in the story
Find the main idea
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Which sentence appeals to the sense of sound?
The fire crackled and popped.
The soup tasted salty.
The blanket was warm and soft.
The room smelled like roses.
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Which sentence includes sensory detail related to touch?
The alarm rang loudly.
The cake looked beautiful.
The sky was blue.
The pillow felt like a soft, pillowy cloud
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Which sentence contains consonance?
She ran fast across the field.
They sat near the lake.
He kicked the rock back into the sack.
The clouds were gray and heavy.
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Identify the alliteration in this sentence: "The wild wind whipped through the willows."
'the willows'
'wind whipped through'
'through the willows'
'wild wind whipped'
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Why is it ironic if a lifeguard is saved from drowning?
Lifeguards love water.
Lifeguards are expected to save others.
Lifeguards work at pools.
Lifeguards never swim.
