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English 2 Term 1 Final Exam Review
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1
Which of the following stylistic elements is used by the writer to create humor in these lines?
sarcasm
irony
incongruity
hyperbole
2
Choose the answer that correctly identifies the underlined word.
predicate nominative (renames the subject)
predicate adjective (describes the subject)
indirect object (recipient of the direct object)
direct object (who or what receives the action)
3
Long answer response question. Pick the one you want to do for the essay portion when you take the final.
A
B
C
4
Which statement is spoken in a
colloquial
manner?
“And I'm going to show you that it ain’t no trouble when you pack double.”
“Life is going to give you just what you put in it.”
“God helps those who help themselves.”
“You ask for what you want, and you pay for what you get.”
5
identified as physical movements of characters in a play
B
E
D
A
C
6
What is the tense of the bolded verb? I
will be studying
his painting techniques this summer.
future progressive
present perfect progressive
present progressive
present emphatic
7
Which of the following stylistic elements is used by the writer to create humor in these lines?
hyperbole
irony
sarcasm
incongruity (illogical relationships)
8
Which of the following best describes the mood created by the speaker and the setting?
gloomy and oppressive
frightening and overwhelmed
mysterious and threatening
shocking and surprising
9
Which of the following words is
not
an adverb?
two
too
perhaps
more
10
According to the passage, what
most likely
divides the maid from her Madame?
The gifts are to bribe Diouana to stay & to remind her of her inferiority.
Diouana is ungrateful for her new job.
Madame is resentful that Diouana is more capable in the household than she.
Diouana is a native of the bushland of Africa & doesn't know about France.
11
Which sentence from “Day of the Butterfly” does not support the story's theme of struggle, as humans, to belong?
D
A
B
C
12
Identify the underlined part of speech.
adverb
adjective
pronoun
interjection
13
According to the passage, what is the
most likely
reason that Okeke cannot sleep?
He's angry with daughter-in-law for the emotional appeal to see grandsons.
He regrets that he has acted so stubbornly causing his grandsons to suffer.
He realizes the season's change came too early for his crops to grow well.
He's worried about the damage the storm will cause to his house & property.
14
Choose the answer that correctly identifies the underlined word.
direct object (who or what receives the action)
predicate adjective (describes the subject)
indirect object (recipient of the direct object)
predicate nominative (renames the subject)
15
Which of the following sentences is the
best
paraphrase of this excerpt?
Ever since he was a child, my father was both serious and subdued.
From childhood to adulthood, my father was very honest and open.
My father always seemed to be somewhat sad and withdrawn.
As far as I knew, my father had always been a loyal family man.
16
In the following sentence, what kind of phrase is “to the library?”I will be going to the library soon.
infinitive (made up of the particle "to" and the base form of a verb)
gerund (verb that’s acting as a noun)
prepositional phrase (object and where)
participle (form of verb that can also function as an adjective; cooked)
17
Which sentence from "Poor Fish" does
not
support the story's theme of self-loathing and inferiority?
D
B
A
C
18
What system of government is
most likely
being described?
democratic
dictatorship
socialist
monarchy
19
Which of the following
best
describes the relationship between Myra and her classmates?
admiring
cordial
formal
warm
20
Choose the word or group of words that belongs in the place of the vocabulary word.
bold
cursory
enthusiastic
angry
21
Identify the underlined part of speech.
pronoun
adverb
verb
preposition
22
What is the verb mood of the sentence below?Wear your coat when you are in the snow.
indicative mood
subjunctive mood
infinitive mood
imperative mood
23
In "Black Girl," when Madame Pouchet hired Diouana, what was her motive?
to help a citizen of Dakar
to have a servant travel with her to France
to have a secretary
to have a cook
24
Which of the following
best
describes the mood created by the speaker and the setting?
gloomy and depressing
introspective and disturbed
impersonal and chilling
mysterious and doubtful
25
Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of this paragraph?
The speaker is angry with his sister for teasing him.
The speaker is infuriated by his sister's religious pretenses.
The speaker is surprised that his sister can act so sweetly.
The speaker questions the sincerity of his sister's devotion.
26
Each of the following lines from "Tonight I Can Write" contain examples of personification
except
"to hear the immense night, still more immense without her."
"my soul is not satisfied that it has lost her."
"my sight tries to find her as though to bring her closer."
"the stars are blue and shiver in the distance."
27
Each of the following descriptions from "The Destructors" is an example of direct characterization
except
"T raised his eyes, as grey and disturbed as the drab August day."
"...Old Misery was too mean to spend money on the property."
"When he said 'Trevor' it was a statement of fact..."
"Blackie, Mike, and a thin yellow boy...called by his surname Summers..."
28
ways to use sounds in poetry to achieve certain effects
E
D
B
C
A
29
Which of the following is the best paraphrase of this excerpt?
C
B
A
D
30
After reading this sentence, the reader can
most likely
conclude that
the narrator is not a native English speaker.
Ram is unemployed and looking for a job.
the narrator is on friendly terms with Ram.
the story will take place in a congested city.
31
Choose the word that belongs in place of the vocabulary word.Tom was
cowering
on the ledge.
Cowering
means that he was
standing.
moving very carefully.
holding on.
cringing.
32
Which word best describes Trevor?
cautious
introspective
threatening
peculiar
33
reason a writer writes about a topic
E
C
B
D
A
34
Which of the following best describes the relationship between the father and Ignacio?
embarrassed
antagonistic
resentful
irritated
35
In the following sentence, what kind of phrase is “to play basketball?”Porpoises have been trained to play basketball.
participle (form of verb that can also function as an adjective; cooked)
gerund (verb that’s acting as a noun)
prepositional phrase (object and where it is)
infinitive (made up of the particle "to" and the base form of a verb)
36
Which of the following correctly compares the reactions of the mother and father in “Loyalties?”
Mother was excited, and father was nervous.
Mother was neutral, and father was angry.
Father was happy, and mother was neutral.
Father was relieved, and mother was nervous.
37
Which pair of words
best
describes Ryan?
gloomy and unhappy
weathered and stingy
dark and foreboding
prompt and meticulous
38
giving human qualities to non-human subjects
E
A
B
D
C
39
In Senghor’s poem "I Will Pronounce Your Name," the following phrases are examples of what kind of literary element?
imagery
alliteration
simile
flashback
40
Choose the answer that correctly identifies the underlined word.
indirect object (recipient of the direct object)
predicate adjective (describes the subject)
predicate nominative (renames the subject)
direct object (who or what receives the action)
41
Choose the answer that correctly identifies the underlined word.
predicate adjective (describes the subject)
indirect object (recipient of the direct object)
direct object (who or what receives the action)
predicate nominative (renames the subject)
42
The word
equanimity
suggests that Rolf Carle is
composed.
focused.
persistent.
dedicated.
43
Each of the following sentences from "The Youngest Doll" contains an example of magical realism
except
B
D
A
C
44
Which of the following sentences contains a helping verb?
Sakkom hung wind chimes because she loves the sound.
The leader of the troop took the scouts to the lake.
Eduardo looked in the basement, but the puppy wasn’t there.
Roger has never performed a solo in his life.
45
Which word best describes the tone created in these lines?
distrustful
curious
surprised
saddened
46
Which of the following statements is true?
Ram is from the West Indies.
Fraser doesn’t want Ram to get a room.
Fraser is from the West Indies.
Ram is from India.
47
When the reader knows something that a character or speaker does not, it is called
situational irony.
verbal irony.
tragic irony.
dramatic irony.
48
Samba's
main
conflict is that he is
afraid of returning home without a job.
upset that Monsieur is leaving Africa.
ashamed that he is dependent on the whites for a job.
worried about how he will support his large family.
49
In the following sentence, what kind of phrase is “Moving away?”Moving away made my little cousin sad.
participle (form of verb that can also function as an adjective; cooked)
prepositional phrase (object and where)
infinitive (made up of the particle "to" and the base form of a verb)
gerund (verb that’s acting as a noun)
50
After reading this sentence, the reader can
most likely
conclude that
the narrator admires her teacher.
Myra does not normally use good manners.
the teacher has had a proper upbringing.
the narrator is on friendly terms with Myra.
51
Which word
best
describes the tone created in these lines?
inquisitive
insistent
intrigued
indignant
