English 9A Unit 1 Test
Epitome
A) a ravine or crevice
B) the highest point of a temple
C) an ideal example
D) a negative option
Pensive
A) tired; weary
B) thoughtful
C) hidden
D) aggressive
Filial
A) relating to a son or daughter
B) an ornament on an object
C) allegiance to royalty
D) disrespect, especially toward government
Prohibition
A) displaying extreme shyness
B) a lack of order, chaos
C) something forbidden by law
D) enthusiastic support for a cause
Annihilate
A) to paint
B) to suppress
C) to breathe in
D) to destroy
Virulent
A) bright, sparkling
B) confusing
C) harmful, hostile
D) detailed, intricate
Surreptitiously
A) done in secret
B) a circular method
C) related to fate
D) awkward attempt
Antipathy
A) related to Roman culture
B) a display of anger
C) willingness to cooperate
D) feeling of dislike or disinterest
Use one of the following words in your own sentence: stealthily / scull / infuriated
MLA format ALWAYS requires:
A) footnotes
B) comic sans 12 point font
C) in text citations
D) internet sources
True or False: MLA style papers need an entire Title Page
True
False
When making an MLA in-text citation, if the source does NOT have an author, you would cite it using:
A) the entire title
B) The title in 2-3 words
C) Page numbers
D) Nothing-- you cannot use this source
Adjectives: 1. Definition and 2. Examples
Pronouns: 1. Definition and 2. Examples
Interjections: 1. Definition and 2. Examples
Adverbs: 1. Definition and 2. Examples
Verbs: 1. Definition and 2. Examples
Who are the main characters in W.D. Wetherell's story,"The Bass, The River and Sheila Mant"?
From what point of view is the excerpt from Maya Angelou's book "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" told?
A) Second person
B) Third person
C) First person
D) None of the above
How is the main character in "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" described? Provide as many details as possible.
What themes are explored in "My Forbidden Face" by Latifah?
Explain how the point of view in "My Brother's Keeper" helps the reader to understand the character's feelings and experiences. Provide details about what you learn through description and dialogue.
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To answer the questions in the English 9A Unit 1 Test:
Epitome:
To find the correct answer, you need to understand the meaning of the word "epitome." It means the highest or most perfect example of something. You can eliminate options A, B, and D because they don't fit this definition. The correct answer is C) an ideal example.
Pensive:
Again, you need to understand the meaning of the word "pensive." It means deep in thought or reflective. Option A) tired or weary does not match the definition. The correct answer is B) thoughtful.
Filial:
The word "filial" is related to a son or daughter. The correct answer is A).
Prohibition:
"To find the correct answer, you should understand the meaning of the word "prohibition." It means something forbidden by law. The correct answer is C) something forbidden by law.
Annihilate:
The word "annihilate" means to destroy completely. The correct answer is D) to destroy.
Virulent:
"Virulent" means harmful or hostile. The correct answer is C) harmful, hostile.
Surreptitiously:
"Surreptitiously" means done in secret. The correct answer is A) done in secret.
Antipathy:
"Antipathy" means a feeling of dislike or disinterest. The correct answer is D) feeling of dislike or disinterest.
MLA format ALWAYS requires:
To answer this question, you need to know what MLA format requires. The correct answer is C) in text citations.
True or False: MLA style papers need an entire Title Page
The correct answer is False. MLA style papers do not require an entire Title Page.
When making an MLA in-text citation, if the source does NOT have an author, you would cite it using:
If a source does not have an author, you can cite it using the entire title in italics. The correct answer is A) the entire title.
Adjectives: 1. Definition and 2. Examples
1. Adjectives are words that describe or modify nouns or pronouns.
2. Examples: beautiful, tall, happy, intelligent
Pronouns: 1. Definition and 2. Examples
1. Pronouns are words used to replace nouns in a sentence.
2. Examples: he, she, it, they, we
Interjections: 1. Definition and 2. Examples
1. Interjections are words used to express strong feelings or emotions.
2. Examples: Wow!, Ouch!, Oops!, Hurray!
Adverbs: 1. Definition and 2. Examples
1. Adverbs are words that modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. They provide information about how, when, where, or to what extent something happened.
2. Examples: quickly, slowly, very, often
Verbs: 1. Definition and 2. Examples
1. Verbs are words that express actions, occurrences, or states of being.
2. Examples: run, jump, eat, sleep
The main characters in W.D. Wetherell's story, "The Bass, The River and Sheila Mant," are not specified in the question. You would need to refer to the story to find the answer.
The excerpt from Maya Angelou's book "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" is told from the first person point of view. The correct answer is C) First person.
To describe the main character in "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings," you would need to refer to the book and provide as many details as possible.
The themes explored in "My Forbidden Face" by Latifah can only be determined by reading the book. You would need to read the book to identify and explain the themes.
To understand how the point of view in "My Brother's Keeper" helps the reader understand the character's feelings and experiences, you would need to read the story and analyze how the point of view provides insight through descriptions and dialogue.