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English II EOC Review
English II EOC Review
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1
All of the following are external conflicts
except-
Person vs. Society
Person vs. Self
Person vs. Person
Person vs. Nature
2
FANBOYS stands for?
Forever, And, Never, Because, Or, Yet, So
For, And, Neither, Because, Or, Yet, So
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, Since
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
3
What correction should be made for the following?
When I took the test I felt nauseous.
a comma is needed after the word test
No correction needed
a comma is needed after the word When
capitalize the word test
4
Should your position statement (claim) include key words from the prompt?
Yes, but you may also use synonyms!
No, never!
5
What type of sentence is this?
Whenever I go to the grocery store, I always make sure to get three bags of Oreo Cookies.
Complex sentence
Compound sentence
Compound complex sentence
Simple sentence
6
You must indent every time you start a new paragraph.
False
True
7
This is a dependent clause: Before I brush my teeth
False
True
8
What goes in your conclusion? List by order.
Position Restated and Example
Position Restated and Call to Action
Summary
Thesis and Main Idea
9
When reading a drama, you only read the actor's lines.
True
False
10
Identify the independent clause: If I practice my pitching every day, I will play varsity next year.
If I practice my pitching everyday
I will play varsity next year.
my pitching everyday, I will
11
Non-fiction means NOT fiction.
False
True
12
Fill in the blank with the correct word: My friend's cat just had kittens last year and now ______ pregnant again.
it's
its'
its
13
The meaning behind the word; its +positive, -negative, or =neutral feeling carried is referred to-
diction
denotation
connotation
vocabulary
14
The dictionary definition of a word (the literal meaning) is referred to-
diction
denotation
association
connotation
15
Complete the position statement: When hiking, it is better to wear boots versus flip-flops-
because boots are sturdy and strong.
because they are nicer.
but then again flip-flops are also fine.
because flip-flops are comfortable and fashionable.
16
What do you call a person who narrates a poem?
poet
<p>1st person </p>
speaker
narrator
17
This is a dependent clause:
After I take a shower
False
True
18
Fiction means fake.
True
False
19
In poetry, you have stanzas, not paragraphs.
True
False
20
What goes in your body paragraph? List by order.
Topic Sentence (reason 1), Evidence, Details, Concluding Sentence
Introduction, Topic Sentence, Example, Conclusion
Thesis, Evidence, Conclusion
Topic Sentence, Example, Thesis Restated
21
You must absolutely use quotation marks when citing textual evidence.
False
True
22
When you
edit,
you should be correcting spelling, capitalization and punctuation errors.
False
True
23
Choose an effective ending for this position statement: It is better to own a cat
because they don't slobber all over you nor do they bite.
because cats are cool.
because they want to live.
but dogs are also okay.
24
Which of the following is a complex sentence?
After school is over.
I have tutoring today.
Although I love to read, I don't always have time for it.
I like pizza, but I also like hamburgers.
25
What goes in your introduction? List by order.
Claim and Attention-Getter
Claim and Position Statement
Claim and Evidence
Claim and Explanation
26
What is an example of a metaphor?
Her brain is like a computer.
Her brain is as fast as a computer.
Her brain is a computer.
Her brain thinks like a computer.
27
Imagery appeals to the five senses, which are-
Sound, Hear, Taste, Smell, Touch
Hear, Sight, Touch, Taste, Smell
Hear, Smell, Sight, Touch, See
Taste, Touch, Feel, Sight, Hear
28
All of the following are components of argumentative writing except-
Claim
Text feature
Evidence
Reason
29
In non-fiction, the key points an author wants his or her audience to understand is called the
supporting details
theme
thesis
main idea
30
The protagonist is-
the opposing character
the supporting character
the main character
the good character
31
The antagonist is always an evil character.
False
True
32
Add a WABU word: ________ I did not get enough sleep last night, I am in a bad mood.
Because
After
Although
When
33
When reading non-fiction, it is important to take note of all of the following except
subtitles
set design
titles
graphics
34
In non-fiction, an author's purpose is indicated through their
syntax and synonyms
denotation and connotation
organization and information (Text Structure)
tone and mood
35
Informational or Argumentative essay must have-
5 paragraphs
a counter argument
textual evidence
call to action
36
Revising and Editing are the same.
True
False
37
REAL books that tell, inform, teach, and explain are
Drama
Non-Fiction
Fiction
Poetry
38
Where should the comma be placed?
Although I like riding my bike at night I know it's safer to do it during daylight.
After "Although"
After "bike"
After "night"
No comma is needed
39
Instructions written in [brackets] or italics to tell actors how to perform are called-
design
set
stage directions
scene description
40
When you revise, you look to improve the organization and structure of your essay.
True
False
41
Conversation between two or more characters is called
prosody
dialogue
dramatic irony
aside
42
An aside, in drama, is when the actor addresses-
a prop
himself aloud
another actor
the audience directly
43
Style, syntax, media and graphics, main idea, and organization are all elements of
Drama
Fiction
Poetry
Non-Fiction
44
When it comes to genres, ___________ falls under the nonfiction umbrella.
Prose
Informational texts
Plays
Poems
45
I am so hungry I can eat a cow! This is an example of-
onomatopoeia
personification
simile
hyperbole
46
The appropriate term for a person who writes poetry is-
poet
author
playwright
writer
47
When an actor speaks aloud his/her emotions or thoughts and is alone on stage it is called
soliloquy
monologue
dialogue
aside
48
In fiction, the characters are real people.
False
True
49
Compound or Complex Sentence? "Until I clean my room every day, my mom won't let me go hang out with my friends."
Compound
Complex
50
A coordinating conjunction combines simple sentences.
False
True
51
This is a compound sentence:
Damian is a great student, and works hard for high grades.
True
False
52
When the audience knows more about what will happen or is happening than the character it is
verbal irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
local irony
53
What is missing? My dog ate all my homework I got a zero on my assignment.
Capitalize "homework"
Add a semicolon after "homework"
Add a comma after "dog"
Add a FANBOY after "homework"
54
An example of an internal conflict is when
it is you against the world
a tornado hits your hometown
you have a fight with your best friend
you have doubts about making the basketball team
55
An extended speech by one character, usually to another, is called
Lecture
Monologue
Soliloquy
Prosody
56
Which of the following is a simple sentence?
I went to my house after school.
After school, I went over to my friend's house.
When I went to the park, I saw five dogs fighting.
I like to eat pizza and watch movies every Friday night with my family.
57
There be 2 essays that I have to write.
False
True
58
Which of the following is a compound sentence?
I love the summer, but I cannot stand the sun's heat.
I love shoes!
So I guess I have to go to summer school.
Last night it rained and rained.
59
Plot is-
a thematic statement
the storyline and major events in a story
the falling action
how the author feels
60
Things like stage directions, props, and costumes are unique to-
actor's tools
short stories
dramas
informational text
61
Identify the dependent clause: Wherever I walk, my pet lizard follows me.
Wherever I walk
my pet lizard follows me
62
Besides an argumentative essay, what is the other essay can be on STAAR?
Informational
Narrative
Expository
Persuasive
63
For STAAR EOC an argumentative essay should have
at least 4 paragraphs
.
True
False
64
All of the following are examples of transitional words and phrases
except-
As a result
Why
However
For example
65
Which sentence is written correctly?
I do not want to go over to the twin's house because their dog scares me.
They're team will be playing at the Super Bowl.
There car was hit by another driver who was texting and driving.
Their is a loud, strange sound coming from my car.
66
Allusion is-
when all the words rhyme
a reference to something in history, biblical, mythological
something that seems to be there but is not
a reference to something magical
67
A story written for the express purpose of the performance is called-
a short story
a drama
an opera
a poem
68
All of the following are unique to drama except...
Stage directions
Text features
Scenes
Playwright
69
What is an example of a simile?
She likes to run fast.
She is as fast as a cheetah.
The boy was so slow.
She resembles a doll.