Mr. Fornnarino's Practice Final for English 1

indigenous
1. (n.) guilt
2. (adj.) native
3. (n.) embarrassment
4. (v.) to inspect
scrutinize
1. (n.) guilt
2. (adj.) native
3. (n.) embarrassment
4. (v.) to inspect
contrition
1. (n.) guilt
2. (adj.) native
3. (n.) embarrassment
4. (v.) to inspect
mortification
1. (n.) guilt
2. (adj.) native
3. (n.) embarrassment
4. (v.) to inspect
wrathfully
1. (adv.) with friendliness
2. (v.) to stop
3. (v.) to comfort
4. (adv.) angrily
assuage
1. (adv.) with friendliness
2. (v.) to stop
3. (v.) to comfort
4. (adv.) angrily
genially
1. (adv.) with friendliness
2. (v.) to stop
3. (v.) to comfort
4. (adv.) angrily
relent
1. (adv.) with friendliness
2. (v.) to stop
3. (v.) to comfort
4. (adv.) angrily
incredulous
1. (adj.) friendly
2. (n.) dirtiness
3. (adv.) deeply
4. (adj.) disbelieving
amiable
1. (adj.) friendly
2. (n.) dirtiness
3. (adv.) deeply
4. (adj.) disbelieving
squalor
1. (adj.) friendly
2. (n.) dirtiness
3. (adv.) deeply
4. (adj.) disbelieving
poignantly
1. (adj.) friendly
2. (n.) dirtiness
3. (adv.) deeply
4. (adj.) disbelieving
repugnance
1. (adj.) honest
2. (n.) dislike
3. (adj.) evil
4. (adv.) with fear
guileless
1. (adj.) honest
2. (n.) dislike
3. (adj.) evil
4. (adv.) with fear
apprehensively
1. (adj.) honest
2. (n.) dislike
3. (adj.) evil
4. (adv.) with fear
malevolent
1. (adj.) honest
2. (n.) dislike
3. (adj.) evil
4. (adv.) with fear
futility
1. (n.) a question
2. (n.) uselessness
3. (n.) regret
4. (adj.) curious
remorse
1. (n.) a question
2. (n.) uselessness
3. (n.) regret
4. (adj.) curious
inquisitive
1. (n.) a question
2. (n.) uselessness
3. (n.) regret
4. (adj.) curious
query
1. (n.) a question
2. (n.) uselessness
3. (n.) regret
4. (adj.) curious
Which set of the following word pairs contains synonyms?
1. antagonism; vexation
2. placidly; vehemently
3. perpetrate; diverge
4. melancholy; sullen
Which set of the following word pairs contains antonyms?
1. peeved; mollified
2. feeble; propensity
3. acquit; extol
4. apathetically; irrevocably
The words Is proudly earning a good grade in the tough class this semester after lots of hard work make ______________________.
1. a complete sentence
2. a fragment
3. a run-on
4. none of these
In order to make the words Is proudly earning a good grade in the tough class this semester after lots of hard work a sentence, you must
1. do nothing.
2. answer "what?"
3. answer "who?"
4. add a comma after "grade."
Look at the following words: Is proudly earning a good grade in the tough class this semester after lots of hard work.

Which word is an adverb and what word does it modify?
1. proudly; earning
2. good; grade
3. this; semester
4. hard; work
Which sentence makes sense and uses the correct homophones?
1. It's time to vary their bare breaks.
2. Its thyme too very there bear brakes.
3. Its time two vary they're bare breaks.
4. It's time to very there bare breaks.
The words so ________ either one of you going to get a good grade next thursday mom asked or not make a complete sentence when the blank is filled in.

Which word should NOT be capitalized?
1. so
2. thursday
3. mom
4. or
The words so _________ either one of you going to get a good grade next thursday mom asked or not make a complete sentence when the blank is filled in.

Which word does NOT need to be followed by a comma?
1. so
2. grade
3. thursday
4. asked
The words so _____________ either one of you going to get a good grade next thursday mom asked or not make a complete sentence when the blank is filled in.

Which word should be placed in the blank?
1. is
2. are
3. were
4. was
The words so _______ either one of you going to get a good grade next thursday mom asked or not make a complete sentence when the blank is filled in.

Open quotes should be placed before ________ and close quotes should go after _______.
1. so; grade
2. either; mom
3. so & mom; next & not
4. so & or; Thursday & not
I was about to die of nervousness as I struggled through the taxing final.

The above sentence is an example of _____________________________.
1. metaphor
2. simile
3. personification
4. hyperbole
5. onomatopoeia
Each question seemed to mock me with a superior tone and a conceited attitude.

The above sentence is an example of _______________________________________.
1. metaphor
2. simile
3. personification
4. hyperbole
5. onomatopoeia
It was a trial by fire just to keep my concentration and get through the ordeal.

The above sentence is an example of ____________________________.
1. metaphor
2. simile
3. personification
4. hyperbole
5. onomatopoeia
Which of the following is NOT a usage of apostrophes?
1. contractions (can't)
2. plurals (all of the girl's)
3. missing numbers ('09)
4. possession (girl's book)
The final, a difficult exam, will be a bear, but we can pass it.

Is the above sentence literal or figurative, what’s the appositive, and what’s the antecedent?
1. literal; a difficult exam; bear
2. figurative; will be a bear; exam
3. literal; will be a bear; final
4. figurative; a difficult exam; final
Which choice has the correct form of the chapter and novel?
1. Our Longest Journey from the Pageant, To Kill A Mockingbird
2. Our Longest Journey From the Pageant, “To Kill a Mockingbird”
3. “Our Longest Journey from the Pageant,” To Kill a Mockingbird
4. “Our Longest Journey From The Pageant,” To Kill A Mockingbird
If a character, like Scout or Jem, is well-developed and changes over the course of a novel, how do you describe her/him?
1. round; static
2. round; active
3. flat; static
4. flat; active
Why does Heck Tate claim that Bob Ewell fell on his own knife?
1. He doesn't want Boo to be brought to trial.
2. He believes that Bob got what he deserved.
3. He wants to "let the dead bury the dead."
4. All of these
Who started the trouble between Mayella and Tom and why did this person do this?
1. Mayella started it because she was lonely.
2. Mayella started it because she wanted to disgrace Tom.
3. Tom started it because he was trying to rape Mayella.
4. Bob Ewell started it because he wanted Tom to die.
What should have been the key pieces of evidence leading to Tom’s acquittal?
1. Mayella's right cheek is bruised; Tom's left arm is crippled
2. Mayella's left cheek is bruised; Bob Ewell is left-handed
3. Tom is a married man; Mayella is single
4. Tom is an African-American; the Ewells are white