English 122 Final Review

Question 1

What is wrong with this sentence?

Accepted Answer

Needs comma after "Georgia", Needs comma after "eyes"

Question 2

Select the word that is spelled incorrectly.

Accepted Answer

interfer

Question 3

What are the methods we should use to persuade people?

Accepted Answer

Referring to authorities, Using facts, Examples

Question 4

Describe the tone of "A Memoir of a Bilingual Childhood"

Accepted Answer

Regretful, Sad

Question 5

What does Emerson mean when he says, "Imitation is suicide"?

Accepted Answer

You lose yourself when you imitate others

Question 6

Why should we believe in extraterrestial life?

Accepted Answer

There are billions of planets, Eyewitness encounters

Question 7

Select the correct words

Accepted Answer

their; there is

Question 8

Why did Morrow change his mind on the death penalty?

Accepted Answer

The death penalty has lost all meaning

Question 9

Which word is spelled incorrectly?

Accepted Answer

arguement

Question 10

What are the three specific things King wants to change?

Accepted Answer

Police Brutality, Voting, Segregation

Question 11

Why should we support abortion?

Accepted Answer

Reduce the number of neglected children, Women are wrongly judged, Women should control their bodies

Question 12

Which is not one of the main themes of "Goodwill Hunting"?

Accepted Answer

Good vs Evil

Question 13

What is Ehrenreich's thesis in "Cultural Baggage"?

Accepted Answer

Think for yourself

Question 14

Select the correct word.

Accepted Answer

It's

Question 15

Select the correct word

Accepted Answer

quite

Question 16

What is plagiarism?

Accepted Answer

Passing someone else's work as your own

Question 17

Select the best way to correct this sentence.

Accepted Answer

I like to eat pears; pears like to be eaten., I like to eat pears, and they like to be eaten.

Question 18

Kern County is top in the state in what categories?

Accepted Answer

Chlamydia, Syphilis

Question 19

What does APA stand for?

Accepted Answer

American Psychology Association

Question 20

What is wrong with this sentence?

Accepted Answer

Needs period after "rest"

Question 21

Select the correct words

Accepted Answer

You're; must have

Question 22

Which is not one of the main purposes of writing?

Accepted Answer

Judging

Question 23

What are the three reasons we should support uniforms in schools?

Accepted Answer

Uniforms are cheaper, Uniforms eliminate social cliques, Bullying

Question 24

Select the correct word.

Accepted Answer

Its

Question 25

Complete the sentence

Accepted Answer

my knee has not been the same., the gray skies reminds me of her.

Question 26

What does the Thesis Statement do?

Accepted Answer

State the point of the essay

Question 27

Complete the sentence

Accepted Answer

we always to go to Costco., I can never find anything

Question 28

Which word has the negative connotation?

Accepted Answer

Blistering

Question 29

Select the word with positive connotation.

Accepted Answer

Confident, Self-assured

Question 30

In "A Memoir of a Bilingual Childhood", why is Spanish important to the author?

Accepted Answer

It made him feel closer to his family

Question 31

Who is driving the carriage in "Because I could not stop for Death"?

Accepted Answer

Death

Question 32

What are some possible solutions that Buchen proposes in "Education in America"?

Accepted Answer

School vouchers, Technology, Privatization of schools

Question 33

How many clauses does this sentence have?

Accepted Answer

5, 3

Question 34

What is not part of the writing process?

Accepted Answer

Presenting

Question 35

In "Education in America", what will be the driving force in education?

Accepted Answer

Choice

Question 36

Select the word with negative connotation.

Accepted Answer

Aggressive, Demanding

Question 37

Why should we support condoms in schools?

Accepted Answer

To help education, To prevent pregnancy, To prevent disease

Question 38

What is the maximum time someone is allowed to be on welfare?

Accepted Answer

24 months

Question 39

What is the point of "Self-Reliance"?

Accepted Answer

Don't be afraid to be yourself, Be original

Question 40

Select the correct word

Accepted Answer

due

Question 41

Select the correct verb

Accepted Answer

eat

Question 42

Morrow compares the death penalty to what talk show?

Accepted Answer

Jerry Springer

Question 43

What is wrong with this sentence?

Accepted Answer

Needs comma after "nap"

Question 44

How does cannabis or THC help people?

Accepted Answer

Helps people feel really good, Helps people sleep, Chronic pain, Helps people eat more snacks

Question 45

How many clauses does this sentence have?

Accepted Answer

2

Question 46

Select the correct verb

Accepted Answer

despise

Question 47

Which word has the positive connotation?

Accepted Answer

Frugal

Question 48

What was Will's and Sean's main issue?

Accepted Answer

Fear

Question 49

Select the correct word.

Accepted Answer

Its

Question 50

Select the correct word.

Accepted Answer

it's

Question 51

Select the correct word

Accepted Answer

definitely

Question 52

How does Emily Dickinson feel about Death in "Because I could not stop for Death"?

Accepted Answer

Calm

Question 53

How many clauses does this sentence have?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 54

Which is not an example of persuasive writing?

Accepted Answer

A youtube video about different cellphones

Question 55

According to Ehrenreich, why is a "race of none" as valid as traditional ethnicity?

Accepted Answer

Traditions don't always carry importance with them, You must decide for yourself what is important

Question 56

How do we avoid plagiarism?

Accepted Answer

Don't use quotes for more than 50% of your work., Use quotes and citations.

Question 57

Who is the meanest teacher at SJVC?

Accepted Answer

Mr Gonzaga

Question 58

How does King get people to care about his cause?

Accepted Answer

He uses memories about our country, He uses metaphors

English 122 Final Review

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English 122 Final Review

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