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ENGLISH
HIGH SCHOOL
Although _____ translation is word for word, it usually fails to convey the original writer's style or the cultural context.A. literalB. figurativeC. abstractD. lyrical
ENGLISH
HIGH SCHOOL
Why should one include a cover letter with a job application? A. because it is a requirement B. because it demonstrates professionalism C. because it provides information about how one can be contacted D. because it is a way to convey interest in the company
ENGLISH
HIGH SCHOOL
A complex sentence contains _____. one subject and one verb two or more main clauses more than three modifiers a main clause and one or more subordinate clauses
ENGLISH
HIGH SCHOOL
Identify the word in bold type.Many students do not take advantage of the opportunities that are offered them.demonstrative pronounindefinite pronouninterrogative pronounrelative pronounnot a pronoun
ENGLISH
HIGH SCHOOL
Which character in The Canterbury Tales would have belonged to the lowest rung in the feudal society of Chaucer's time?A.The knightB.The nun’s priestC.The millerD.The pardoner
ENGLISH
HIGH SCHOOL
In which point of view does the narrator have access to, and describe, the thoughts, feelings, and actions of all the characters in the story?
ENGLISH
HIGH SCHOOL
Which of the following is not a universal theme that applies to the novel A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith? Life will not always be the way we want it to be. Childhood is a time to learn life lessons. It s important to choose fantasy over reality. It is not always easy to tell the truth.
ENGLISH
HIGH SCHOOL
Which sentence below shows correct use of an em dash? I have read that book – the first in the series – at least five times. I have read – that book – the first in its series at least five times. I have read that book the first in its series at least five-times. I have read that book the first – in its series at least five times.
ENGLISH
HIGH SCHOOL
Harvey finished typing his research paper, but he needed to proofread it before submitting it to the professor.Choose the answer that is the most effective substitute for the underlined part of the sentence. If no substitute is necessary, choose ‘Leave as is.’ The underlined words are: but he needed.A)Leave as is. B)research paper but he needed C)research paper; but he needed D)research paper. But he needed
ENGLISH
HIGH SCHOOL
Whose belief in civil disobedience did the Beats emulate?a. Henry David Thoreaub. Lawrence Ferlinghettic. Amiri Barakad. Ezra Pound
ENGLISH
MIDDLE SCHOOL
which line from the snow storm uses imagery to convey the sense that people experiencing the storm may view it positively
ENGLISH
HIGH SCHOOL
What were the diplomatic meetings between Carter, Anwar el-Sadat, and Menachem Begin called?
ENGLISH
HIGH SCHOOL
Which of the following sentences has a helping verb?a. Her brother paddled the canoe.b. She swam across the lake.c. He went home late.d. She had rested on the dock.
ENGLISH
HIGH SCHOOL
A story follows a sequence of events called a plot, which is organized into distinct phases. One phase is called the inciting incident. Which describes the inciting incident?a. Introduction of the setting, characters, and situation.b. Establishment of the central conflict followed by the conflict increasing and a climax.c. A resolution or an absence of resolution
ENGLISH
HIGH SCHOOL
Which civilization did NOT believe their ruler was a god or the descendent of one?A. Egyptian B. Mesopotamian C. Greek D. Aztec Which of these ancient sources contain the Babylonian creation myth?A. Enuma Elish B. Prose Edda C. Theogony D. Book of the Dead
ENGLISH
HIGH SCHOOL
Read the following passage and then select the correct answer: According to some sources, there are more than 80 million cats living in American houses as pets today. Cats offer companionship and relaxation, but they also have specific needs that require pet owners' attention. Just as a human being must clean his dishes and his bathroom, a cat needs to have a bacteria-free food dish and litter box. With these facts in mind, Americans need to begin working on ways to improve the cleanliness of home areas for their cats.
ENGLISH
HIGH SCHOOL
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly? A. Were you aware, that Daylight Savings Time begins tomorrow?B. What most people do, is change their clocks in the morning, not the night before. C. How you choose to wake up tomorrow, is up to you.D. I hope that you do not oversleep, or we will be late for school.
ENGLISH
HIGH SCHOOL
Sensory language is also known as __________.syntaxbroadsidesimageryirony
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