Honors ELA 9 End-of-Year Review Spring 2025

Choose the example of alliteration.

When writing a paper...

Choose the best example of assonance.

Which of the following is NOT true of both Beowulf and Julius Caesar?

"I'd wake and hear the cold...."

Alfonso dreaded the unpleasant, ______________________ task.

In "The Most Dangerous Game," Rainsford changes by:

If any of the contaminant is left, it is there in only ____ amounts.

Narrator uses "you"

Which Comma Rule? The long, loud thunder terrified my dog.

What's wrong with this in-text citation? (Steinbeck, 33)

What symbol marks the end of a line of poetry when you're quoting it for MLA?

I appreciated her ________, to-the-point response.

In Long Way Down, which character did Will see second in the elevator?

"It's a little chilly" when it's fourteen degrees below zero.

"And all is _______ with trade; ______, smeared with toil"

Andrew is envious at the beginning of the book, but as he grows more confident, he stops comparing himself with others.

Which Comma Rule? "Silly rabbit, Trix are for kids!"

Which Kind of Pronoun? "Stop hitting yourself."

The reader knows that the main character's best friend is moving away, but the main character doesn't know yet.

The narrator can see into all characters' thoughts

Adjectival or Adverbial Phrase? "I love to go in the garden."

The flashlight shone right through the _________ bedsheet.

Some voters feared our governor was in danger of becoming a ______.

Which Part of Speech? He loves clams; however, he hates mussels.

In "The Story of an Hour," why is the woman upset her husband is alive?

Which does NOT foreshadow Lennie killing Curley's wife?

Which device is most prominent in "Sniper," "Story of an Hour," "Lottery," "Most Dangerous Game," AND "Very Old Man"?

Which Kind of Noun? "Clarisse kicked Sammy the ball."

Since the data had previously been so consistent, the _____ results puzzled the scientists.

The pirates gave us a(n) ___: either reveal where the prisoners were or walk the plank.

How do you denote a quote within a quote?

The mood of a story

He's an open book.

Harold expects his uncle to be dead at his funeral, but is surprised to see him sitting up in the coffin, alive.

In which story is feminism a theme?

A strong analysis...

Which rhetorical strategy shows the reader how knowledgeable, experienced, and qualified the author is?

Which rhetorical strategy evokes emotion in the reader?

In a persuasive body paragraph, what should come immediately before a quote?

Her __________ look told me clearly that she'd been dumped and failed her test--on her birthday!

That or Who? "He is the man ______ broke your heart."

"Change your _________ ways, or you'll end up unemployed in your parents' basement," Mr. Leo said to the lazy student.

"I shot him dead because —/ Because he was my ___"

Few or Less? "I have _____ time for you today."

Identify the articles in the following sentence: "I took her to the movies on a Tuesday."