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English 2 Quarter 1 Review
English 2 Quarter 1 Review
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Review quiz for Quarter 1 of English 2 in Dorchester School District 2.
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1
What does
sagacity
mean as used in line 9?
wisdom; the quality of being sound in judgment
hunger and thirst
foolishness; the quality of being without sound judgment
road; way or track made for a particular purpose
2
Choose the form of the verb that best completes the sentence.
sung
sing
singed
sang
3
In this sentence from the third paragraph of the passage, what does perpetuity mean?
time without end; eternity
gratefulness
a temporary state
consideration
4
What is the meaning of the word
traversed
as it is used in the previous sentence?
crossed
met
branched
deny
5
What is the
best
meaning of the word
elusive
in the context of this sentence?
filled with energy
used as a reference point
difficult to catch
amphibious
6
Which sentence uses a prepositional phrase correctly?
The small bird has bright blue feathers in the cage.
We found the missing key behind the sofa.
We sat on the sofa and ate popcorn in the living room.
Under the refrigerator, Louis found the game piece.
7
Where should a colon be placed to punctuate the sentence correctly?
after over
after items
after grab
after lab
8
Which dictionary definition of sound BEST applies to its use in the lines that begin stanza 2?
to examine, test, or investigate
to proclaim
to make a loud noise, as in an alarm
to test or measure the bottom of the sea
9
Which dictionary definition of amuse
BEST
fits its usage in this quotation?
to entertain
to charm
to understand
to make laugh
10
Choose the appropriate technique to answer the question.
Read dialogue using different voices.
Show the pictures to all the children.
Read in a monotone voice.
Seat the children very close to you.
11
What does the last word of the text,
indispensable,
mean?
indescribable
not disposable
never-ending
absolutely necessary
12
Choose the appropriate focus
how voting might improve the Medicare system.
how voting might improve first-time job market entry.
how voting might revive social security.
how voting might reduce the estate tax.
13
Where should a colon be placed to punctuate the following sentence correctly?
after choices
after fruit
after include
after instructor
14
Which the prepositional phrase "down the street" BEST explains where the speaker was driving.
I saw the cat driving down the street.
While driving, I saw the cat down the street.
Driving, I saw the cat down the street.
Driving down the street, I saw the cat.
15
In this sentence from the first paragraph of the passage, what does ample mean?
more than enough
brief or short in length
serious
very little
16
Choose the answer that is the most effective substitute for the underlined part of the sentence
he will be taking math and English
he will have been taking math and English
he has been taking math and English
Leave as is.
17
Read the passage. Then determine which underlined section requires a colon.
items: leather
and: plot
Maine: we
trip: My
18
To what is the author referring when she refers to a "kitten-fish-offspring" in paragraph 2?
a small bass
fish bought at a market
a young catfish
a muskie
19
Which choice MOST CLOSELY defines the word game as it is used in this sentence?
a secretive activity
wild animals, birds, or fish
actively interested
an organized contest
20
Which definition of the word
visage
best fits the context of the above sentence?
a person's face
a type of poison
a frame of a painting
a painted portrait
21
What is the BEST definition of the word
beguiles
as it is used in line 20 of the poem?
charms and comforts
causes laughter
horrifies and frightens
invokes despair and misery
22
In this sentence from the first paragraph of the passage, what does the word concur mean?
ignore
separate
understand
act together
23
Choose the form of the verb that best completes the sentence.
teached
taught
teach
learned