a secondary plot thatoccurs along with a main plot

Exam Review (Jan 2016) Flashcards

1

Which pronoun would work in this sentence: "____ loved her birthday gift."

Her
she
She
him

2

The dog chased _______ tail.

it's
my
its
tis

3

Put the box over ______.

they're
their
theyr're
there

4

When writing dialogue, pay attention to all of these rules EXCEPT

Capitalize names
indent each time someone new speaks
More than one person can speak per line
have punctuation (, . ! ?) inside the quotation marks

5

Fill in the blank: "Ask them to bring ______ games to the party."

their
there
they're
theyre

6

"I ran" is an example of this kind of sentence:

compound complex
compound
simple
complex

7

Theme is defined as....

Language that is not meant to be interpreted literally
the exact, literal meaningof a word
clues or signaling events that will occurlater in the plot
the central idea, message, or purpose of aliterary work

8

_____ great to nap when it rains.

its
It's
it's
its'

9

A subplot is....

the time and the place inwhich a narrative occurs
a writer’s or speaker’s choiceof words
the exact, literal meaningof a word
a secondary plot thatoccurs along with a main plot

10

It's _____ turn to do the dishes.

your
you're
yore
ur

11

Expository writing includes all the following EXCEPT:

commentary
text evidence
explanation
opinion

12

"He is a pillar of strength" is an example of a(n)

simile
theme
metaphor
anecdote

13

The antonym of the word up is...

near
high
down
far away

14

A topic sentence is usually found at

the beginning of a paragraph
the middle of a paragraph
the end of a paragraph
the introduction of an essay

15

Fill in the blank: ________ on their way over

They're
There
Ther
Their

Exam Review (Jan 2016)

Questions 15

Exam Review (Jan 2016)

Questions 15