1.) which best describes the culture in which the “necklace is set? ”
a) outward signs of wealth show ones social standing
b) only the wealthiest members of society can afford to employ servants
c) woman regularly earn more money than their husbands
d) there are no social classes and all people are treated equally
2.) which sentence contains a missed placed modifier?
a) the granola bar had a shiny wrapper that she ate.
b) it was the thunder that scared the dog.
c) the sunset that she saw yesterday was full of red and yellows.
d) i am studying for the test that i will take tomorrow.
3.) review the sentence.
we cleaned the garage
and aired it out after
the flood.
which best identifies
the type of sentence?
a) compound sentence
b) simple sentence with a compound verb
c) complex sentence
d) run-on sentence
4.) which sentence shows a correctly underlined independent clause?
a.) (underline starts) jon is going to graduate (underline stops) in may, although he will have to start work right away.
b.) (underline start) john is going to graduate in may, (underlined stops) although he will have to start work right away.
c.) jon is going to graduate in may, (underline starts) although he will have to start work right away. (underlined stops)
d.) jon is going to graduate in may, although he will have (underlined starts) to start work right away (underline stops)
5.) read the passage
the trees waved lazily
in the breeze, which
was cool and fresh. the
mountain wildflowers
blooming in burst of
purple and red, and the
chirping of birds in the
trees was like a song.
which identifies the
mood developed by
the imagery in the
passage?
a.) suspenseful intense
b.) humorous and
entertaining
c.) dark in mournful
d.) lively and energetic
6.) which does not describe the purpose of a pre-writing document
a.) it allows you to generate ideas for writing
b.) it you organize your ideas for writing
c.) it you prepare for writing
d.) it you revise your draft
7.) which organization is best for a fictional narrative about a dogsled race?
a.) spatial order
b.) chronological order
c.) order of importance
d.) logical order
8.) which point of view features a narrator who refers to him or herself using first person pronouns like we, i, and us?
a.) second person
b.) third person
c.) first person
d.) third person omniscient
which explains the meaning indicated by the underlined words?
a.) the back door was to the left of the house
b.) the dog came home in the morning
c.) the dog had been out in the rain
d.) the dog was lost
answer all of the questions if you