As baked beans and potato salad slid onto Maria's sandals.

On your resumé, which is the best way to communicate to an employer you work well with others?

Collaborated with co-workers to complete tasks efficiently

Which does not contain a comma splice?

We went to see a movie, the new comedy with Tina Fey.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

He saw the movie Batman Begins seven times already.

Which is not true about “utopia”?

It comes from a Latin phrase that means “paradise.”

Which caused a pint of blueberries to fall to the floor.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

She did her homework last night and knew the material.

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English IV Semester 1 Test Review, Part A

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1
“sorrow heaped at his door / By hell-forged hands” is best described as an example of:
kenning
assonance
alliteration
caesura
2
Which is a fragment?
So the family dog snatched a piece hanging over the edge.
Maria wasn't watching her plate of barbecue very carefully.
As baked beans and potato salad slid onto Maria's sandals.
3
Song that tells a story; important form of folk poetry; stanzas usually are four lines
elegy
ballad
lyric poem
epic
4
On your resumé, which is the best way to communicate to an employer you work well with others?
I helped other people with whatever they were working on.
Conversed daily with co-workers
I am always a team player.
Collaborated with co-workers to complete tasks efficiently
5
Which does not contain a comma splice?
I'm a "Skyrim" master, I play all the time.
Sal was starving, he went to the all-you-can-eat buffet.
I found my sock, it was under my bed.
We went to see a movie, the new comedy with Tina Fey.
6
Rhythmic break in the middle of lines, where the reciter could take a breath
alliteration
assonance
caesura
kenning
7
An example of an allusion found in Beowulf is:
Appearance of a fire-breathing dragon that hoards treasure
The story of Cain and Abel
Beowulf’s ability to hold his breath for hours underwater
Grendel using magic to protect himself from swords
8
Beowulf is an example of a(n):
hero
epic
elegy
antagonist
9
Which statement is not true regarding theme?
The critical belief behind a theme is usually universal.
There can be multiple themes in one story.
Central topic or underlying meaning explored in a text.
It's the moral of the story.
10
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
He seen the movie Batman Begins seven times already.
He saw the movie Batman Begins seven times already.
11
Two- to three-word poetic renaming of people, places and things
assonance
caesura
kenning
alliteration
12
Repetition of vowel sounds in unrhymed, stressed syllables
alliteration
kenning
assonance
caesura
13
Which is not true about “utopia”?
It comes from a Latin phrase that means “paradise.”
In English, it is used to refer to an ideal place.
The term is first used in a book by Sir Thomas More.
It comes from the Greek ou topos, meaning “no place.”
14
The dictionary definition of a word is its:
denotation
charged language
desideration
connotation
15
“The Seafarer” is an example of a(n):
kenning
ballad
ode
elegy
16
Which is a fragment?
James opened the door of his cluttered refrigerator.
The fruit bounced in an explosion of indigo.
Which caused a pint of blueberries to fall to the floor.
17
Short, songlike poem originally accompanied by the lyre; expresses speaker’s emotion/mind state
lyre lines
elegy
lyric poem
ballad
18
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
She did her homework last night and knew the material.
She done her homework last night and knew the material.
19
Long narrative poem telling adventures of a legendary hero; reflects values of hero’s culture
epic
elegy
ballad
kenning
20
Lyric poem written in serious reflection, lamenting (mourning) the loss of someone or something
ballad
epic
elegy
kenning
21
Repetition of the initial sound in accented syllables
alliteration
kenning
caesura
assonance
22
The idea or feeling associated with a word is its:
denotation
alliteration
coalition
connotation

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