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English and Grammar Skills Review
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are going
is future tense
is present particple
is past participle
is present tense
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to
the left, to the left, everything you own
in
a box to the left. The highlighted words are
verbs
adjectives
prepositions
adverbs
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In Langston Hugh's Merry-Go-Round the poetry devices used are
symbolism and alliteration
symbolism and persona
Simile and Imagery
Metaphor and Imagery
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Mrs. Frew's daughter is number
11
5
2
8
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Micheal Jackson's original nose is an example of
hyperbole
symbolism
allusion
pun
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Mine's is hand made, pan fried, sun dried South side, and beat the devil by a landslide
Assonance, alliteration and metaphor
Symbolism and ryhme
contains assonance, consonance, alliteration and ryhme.
contains assonance, consonance and alliteration.
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HBCU school's include
Moore house, Spellman, Howard, Northwestern
Alcorn State, Clark Atlanta, Parkside, Howard
Howard. Clark Atlanta, Alcorn State, Spellman
Alcorn State, Howard, Marquette, Alabama State
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I hold back, sometimes I won't, yuhI feel good, sometimes I don't, ay, don't...Weston Road
Is an example of symbolism.
Is an example of juxtipostion
Is an example of understatement,
Is an example of assonance.
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One of the many reasons Hugh's influenced other poets is that.
He rhymed.
He played jazz.
he used imagery
he mixed high and low forms, and included vernacular.
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a reflexive pronoun is
you
her
one
himself
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The correct sentence is:
Although it was their season opener the team played bad,
Although it was the Season Opener, the team played poorly.
Although it was there season opener, the team played poorly.
Although it was their season opener, the team played poorly.
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Like is
a verb and an adverb
a noun
a verb and a preposition
a verb
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too is:
an adverb
a preposition
an adjective
a conjunction
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verdant means
everywhere
green
simple
ugly
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This is an example of
pun
stanza
understatement
hyperbole
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The sentence that uses alter or altar correctly is:
Don't altar the answers,
You don't need to altar your plans.
You don't need to alter your plans for me.
The church is replacing the alter.
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The highest ranked/ second highest ranked Midwestern University is
Northwestern-rank 13 or 15, 13% acceptance rate
Northwestern -rank 20- 20% acceptance rate
Marquette
Madison-rank 69 30/50% in state/out of state
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The reading sections of the ACT
are Prose, Humanities, Social Studies, and Science.
Should be done in order.
Should be done in the order of easiest to hardest
1 and 3
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Often a good strategy for scoring well on reading is doing
sections in order without timing yourself.
Sections in order, ten minutes a passage
Sections in the order strengths, 10 minutes first 3 passages
sections in order without timeing
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all together
is an adverb/adverb phrase meaning all in one place.
is an adjective/adverb phrase meaning all in one place.
is an adjective/adverb phrase meaning entirely
is an adjective/adjective phrase meaning all in one place.
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altogether
is an adverb meaning completely or entirely
is an adjective used for all in one plae
is an adjective meaning all in completely or entirely.
is a conjunction meaning therefore.
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The most common use of the word effect is:
a verb meaning influence
a verb meaning alteration
a noun meaning influence
a noun meaning the consequence of a result or change
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This is a picture of
James Blake Actor
Ron Blake Golfer from Norway
James Blake Tennis Star who was accosted by police.
Yanick Noah tennis and basketball player.
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The sentence that uses affect or effect correctly is:
Grades are simply a matter of affect and cause.
She knew his bad mood would have a negative effect.
She tried not to let his bad moon effect her.
She tried not to let his bad mood affect her.
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The feeling-it's a steel knife In my windpipe
Is an example of pun.
IS an example of simile.
Is an example of metaphor.
Is an example of imagery.
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jumbo shrimp is
metaphor
moron
oxymoron
assonance
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According to the Last poets and Shakespeare, the elements of poetry are:
DJ, Speaker, Imagery, Message, and Movement
DJ, MC, Graffiti, Break dancing, Message
Message, Meaning, Movement, Momentum,
Voice, Tone, Symbolism, Ryhme
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adverbs answer
which one, how many, what kind
how, when or where
who what and where
how, what kind, which one?
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Chris Rock's views can be described as:
annoyed by question, use must be intentional, situational
thinks question is funny, feels use is inappropriate
thinks question is funny, thinks use is always appropriate
annoyed by the question/ambivalent about use of the word.
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ubiquitous means
simple
everywhere
green
ugly
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a compound sentence is
at least one independent clause and a dependent clause.
a dependent clause, and two independent clauses.
two independent clauses joined by a fanboy
two independent clauses joined by a fanboy or a semicolon
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Will Smith
is from Austin, Texas
Is From Queen's New York
is from Philadelphia, Pa
is from Bel Aire
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Fester like a sore and then run is an example of
imagery
ryhme
adjective
juxtaposition
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buzz is an example of
assonance
onomatopoeia
interjection
personification
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The basketball player who is point leader and has the most gold medals in Olympic games is:
Micheal Jordan
Lebron James
Carmelo Anthony
Kareem Abdul Jabar
36
Kim and Kayne named their children
North, Saint, and Chicago
North and West
North, Saint, and South
North, Saint and Sinner
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This is a picture of:
Tyler Perry from a Medea Play
Dennis Rodman announcing his marriage to himself.
Mary Mary
Rue Paul from Rue Paul's drag race
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Two poems by Langston Hughes are:
Mother to Son and Harlem
What Happens to a Dream Deferred and Merry-Go-Round
Merry-Go-Round and Crystal Stair
Dreams and Merry-Go-Round
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This is
Neymar, Brazilian soccer player
Wayne Van Neikerk, South African 200 winner, made history.
Oscar Pistorious, Runner/no legs who killed his girlfriend.
Henry, French Soccer Player
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two teachers who went to Wash U in St. Louis are
Frew and Skrove
Mr. C and Ms. Z
Mr. Kelly and Ms. P
Paprocki and Mr. C
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The most common use of the word affect is:
a verb meaning creating a consequence.
a noun meaning influence.
a verb meaning influence.
a noun meaning change or consequence.
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hyperbolic means
idiom
exaggeration for effect
idiomatic
exaggeration
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Need Blind means
Schools give scholarships regardless of income
Schools don't give athletic scholarships
Schools don't give merit scholarships
Candidates are considered without FA. awarded need
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The reading section of the ACT is
40 questions, 40 minutes long
50 questions, 35 minutes long
40 questions, 35 minutes long
50 questions, 45 minutes long
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an example of an figurative language
not the sharpest knife in the drawer
especially
you can't have your cake and your pie
use the sharpest knife
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big, black and beautiful is
assonance
alliteration
personification
symbolism
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The song Unpretty was released:
In 1999
After Chili and Usher broke up.
All of the above.
After Left Eye left Andre Rison and burned down his house.
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I
wish
my sister
could have
stayed
longer
, but she had to go home
yesterday
.
verb, verb, adjective, adjective
adverb, verb, adjective, adjective
verb, verb. adjective, adverb
adverb, verb, adjective, adverb
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Phineas Charles is
16 and attends Michigan State
16 and attends Iowa State
19 and attends Michigan State
17 and 7 feet tall
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Based upon her facial expressions and her appearance, Gabby Douglas was criticized for
poor sportsmanship and bad hair
poor sportsmanship and bad makeup.
her performance and sportsmanship
her performance on bars and bad hair