Mr. Fornnarino's English 1 Practice Quiz 12

indignant (adj.)
1. angry
2. blame
3. boldness
4. damp
disdain (n.)
1. dislike
2. hate
3. honest
4. rude
expunge (v.)
1. to remove
2. trembling
3. uncontrolled
4. unsure
impudent (adj.)
1. dislike
2. hate
3. honest
4. rude
repugnance (n.)
1. dislike
2. hate
3. honest
4. rude
reproach (n.)
1. angry
2. blame
3. boldness
4. damp
tremulous (adj.)
1. to remove
2. trembling
3. uncontrolled
4. unsure
temerity (n.)
1. angry
2. blame
3. boldness
4. damp
candid (adj.)
1. dislike
2. hate
3. honest
4. rude
irresolute (adj.)
1. to remove
2. trembling
3. uncontrolled
4. unsure
unmitigated (adj.)
1. to remove
2. trembling
3. uncontrolled
4. unsure
dank (adj.)
1. angry
2. blame
3. boldness
4. damp
The family members and ______ are playing a baseball game.
1. she
2. her
3. him
4. them
The guests arriving by canoe are ___________________.
1. she and me
2. her and me
3. her and I
4. she and I
Which of the following sentences is written correctly?
1. Mr. Jones’ only son’s one dogs dish was cleaned more than all of the other five dogs’ dishes.
2. Mr. Jones’s only son’s one dog’s dish was cleaned more than all of the other five dog’s dishes.
3. Mr. Jones’s only son’s one dog’s dish was cleaned more than all of the other five dogs’ dishes.
4. Mr. Jones’s only sons’ one dog’s dish was cleaned more than all of the other five dogs’ dishes.
Which sentence is written correctly?
1. The efforts to wrathfully destroy Brad’s and Kim’s project evoked several members’ contempt.
2. The efforts to wrathfully destroy Brads’ and Kim’s project evoked several member’s contempt.
3. The efforts to wrathfully destroy Brad and Kim’s project evoked several members’ contempt.
4. The efforts to wrathfully destroy Brad’s and Kims’ project evoked several member’s contempt.
Why did Tom decide to run from the Ewells' shack?
1. He raped and beat Mayella.
2. Bob Ewell was yelling at him.
3. He knew that Sheriff Heck Tate was coming.
4. He was scared and would never strike Mayella.
Whose testimony does an angry Judge Taylor want stricken from the court record and why?
1. Mayella’s for lying about Tom
2. Tom’s for calling Mayella a liar
3. Link Deas’s for supporting Tom out of turn
4. Dolphus Raymond’s for acting drunk and disorderly
Why does Dolphus Raymond pretend to be the town drunk?
1. It helps people deal with the way he lives.
2. It prevents him from having to get a job.
3. It gives him a reason to hate everyone.
4. It makes people feel sorry for him.
How does Tom Robinson avoid calling Mayella a liar in court?
1. He says that she’s crazy and desperate.
2. He says that she’s mistaken in her mind.
3. He refuses to answer Mr. Gilmer’s questions.
4. He admits that he raped Mayella.
Which of the sentences below is written correctly?
1. The friendly dog, a labrador, was the principal's favorite at the Greenwich Animal Shelter on Mercer Street.
2. The friendly dog a labrador was the principles favorite at the Greenwich Animal Shelter on Mercer Street.
3. The friendly dog, a labrador, was the principles favorite at the Greenwich Animal Shelter on Mercer Street.
4. The friendly dog, a labrador, was the principle's favorite at the Greenwich Animal Shelter on Mercer Street.
What “mistake” did Tom make in saying that he felt “sorry” for Mayella?
1. Tom's "mistake" was that he really did not feel "sorry" for Mayella; he was jealous because she was white.
2. Tom's "mistake" was that although he really did feel "sorry" for Mayella; it is wrong in court to discuss people's emotions.
3. Tom's "mistake" was that his comment made it seem like Judge Taylor hated Mayella.
4. Tom's "mistake" was that his comment made it seem like he, a black man, was superior to a white woman.