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Question 2:Which sentences below use the word turned as a linking verb.
A. The milk turned sour after sitting out on the counter overnight
B. She turned the doorknob but the door was locked
C. Have you turned in your writing assignment yet
Question 3: The word lucid means “clear.”Based on your knowledge of the suffix-ate, what is the most likely meaning of the word elucidate?
A. Clear or transparent
B. Something that is clear
C. To make something clear
Question 3: “Have you decided what you will have for your ____?
A. Entree
B. Dinner
Question 4: “I guess I’ll have the barbecued chicken special,” I __
A. Mumbled
B. Replied
Question 5: Just then, my friend’s cell phone rang, and she began __ through her purse to find it.
A. Digging
B. Looking
Question 7: In this passage from of Wolves and Men, what is revealed about the wolf?
A. His intense playfulness
B. His steadfast loyalty
C. His Obvious aggressiveness
D. His consistent weakness
Question 12: In An Inconvenient Truth, green roofs are beneficial in fighting global warmin because
A. They are beautiful
B. They have solar panels, which collect energy
C. They emit water vapor, which cools the atmosphere
D. They support plants, which filter carbon dioxide from the air
Question 13: In An Inconvenient Truth, the author uses which of the following to emphasize how humans have a chance to improve the atmosphere?
A. The illustration of the sun’s energy as it travels to and from the earth
B. The content under the subheading “What Exactly Are Greenhouse Gases?”
C. The content under the subheading of “Crisis=Opportunity”
D. The chart of “Atmospheric CO2 at Mauna Loa Observatory”
14. Choose the answer that best matches the word in italics.
Some people say they can hear a distracting hum when working under fluorescent lights.
A. Outside visible spectrum
B. Creating light by radiating heat
C. Emitting light by creating water vapor
D. Producing light by adding electrons to a glowing material
4. Who remembers the name of Lyndon Johnson’s dogs?
A. Personal pronoun
B. Reflexive pronoun
C. Interrogative pronoun
D. Indefinite pronoun
5. Identify the choice that best describes the underlined word or words in each sentence.
White House pets often become almost as well known as their owners.
A. Action verb
B. Helping verb
C. Linking verb
D. None of the above
11. In “The Scarlet Ibis,” the narrator foreshadows Doodle’s death in all of the following ways except
A. Showing Doodle the mahogany coffin in the loft
B. The death of the scarlet ibis
C. Choosing the name of an insect--Doodlebug.
D. The description of the setting in the beginning of the story
14. The author of “One Turning Ten” includes the childhood fantasies, such as being invisible or a prince, in order to
A. Show the creativity of the speaker
B. Explain why he no longer rides his bike
C. Contrast the playfulness of younger days with the more serious present.
D. Show how the child narrator spent his time before he was terminally ill.
3. Identify the choice that best describes the underlined word in the sentence.
My friend Jorge can play the guitar and sing.
A. Adverb phrase
B. An incomplete sentence
C. A compound predicate
1. What does Al Gore, author of An Inconvenient Truth, demonstrate about the level of atmospheric carbon dioxide level?
A. Each year, the CO2 level rises and then falls. Over the past 50 years, it has steadily increased.
B. Each year, the CO2 level increases at a faster rate. Over the past 50 years it has nearly doubled.
C. Each year, the CO2 level decreases. Over the past 50 years, it has steadily decreased.
12. Identify the direct object.
The baseball pitcher threw his teammate on first base the ball.
A. Pitcher
B. Teammate
C. First base
D. ball
17. In sentence 4, the underlined word is ___.
A. A predicate
B. A direct object
C. An indirect object
D. A prepositional phrase
18. What is a verb phrase in sentence 5?
A. Would have given
B. Given him
C. Was so
D. Would have
20. Identify the appropriate punctuation for the underlined word or phrase.
My favorite movie is The Empire Strikes Back.
A. Italics
B. Quotation marks
C. Single quotation marks
D. None of the above
1. Which event in “Borders” is an example of a flashback?
A. The mother tells the border guards she is going to visit her daughter in Salt Lake City
B. The narrator drinks an Orange Crush as the family drives Laetitia to the border.
C. The presence of the media convinced the border guards to let the family pass
