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American Literature
SemesterReview
Where the Smart Just Keep Getting Smarter!
2014/Stepp
10 points
The Crucible Character Match
Ran naked in the woods
B – Tituba
A – Mercy Lewis
C – Abigail
D - Sarah Good
A – Mercy Lewis
10 points
Research Paper
An in-text recognition of a source of information or of a quoted passage.
B – sources
A – parenthetical citation
C – transitions
D - topic
A – parenthetical citation
10 points
ACT PREP – Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
Choose the correct word for the sentence below.
Fans cheered the baseball team as _____ won the last game of the season.
B – they
A – itA – it
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VocabularyChoose the vocabulary word that best fills in the blank.
The storm is expected to ____ twenty inches of snow.
B - circumvent
A - intervene
C - deposit
D - tactile
C - deposit
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ACT PREP – Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
Choose the correct word for the sentence below.
The FBLA members put _____ signatures on the document.
B – their
A – its
B – their
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Research Paper
A record of all sources cited in the paper, set up according to very
specific rules
B – references
A – citation
C – plagiarism
D – MLA format
B – references
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ACT PREP – Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
Choose the correct word for the sentence below.
The Kentucky team was opportunistic; _____ took advantage of every break.
B – they
A – itA – it
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VocabularyChoose the vocabulary word that best fills in the blank.
The teenager felt it was a great _____ to clean his room once a month.
B - intervene
A - counteract
C - expose
D - impositionD - imposition
10 pointsThe Crucible Character Match
Works for the Proctor family and made a doll for her employer
B – Tituba
A – Abigail
C – Mary Warren
D - Goody Putnam
C – Mary Warren
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Research Paper
The first paragraph(s) of a paper; introduces the topic and contains the
thesis and the blueprint
B – paraphrase
A – introduction
C – topic
D – thesis
A – introduction
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The Crucible Character Match
Wealthy landowner who tried to profit from the accusations of others.
B – John Proctor
A – Rev. John Hale
C – Reverend Parris
D - Thomas PutnamD – Thomas Putnam
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ACT PREP – Commonly Confused Words
Choose the correct word for the sentence below.
Clothes that are _____ are comfortable but often not flattering.
B – lose
A – looseA – loose
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VocabularyChoose the vocabulary word that best fills in the blank.
The _____ on the old gravestone was nearly unreadable.
B - inscription
A - postscript
C - circumscribe
D - cognition
B - inscription
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ACT PREP – Commonly Confused Words
Choose the correct word for the sentence below.
I have often wondered about ____ state of mental health.
B – your
A – you’re
B – your
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Research Paper
A restatement of a text, passage, or work in a different form than it
originally appeared
B – paraphrase
A – quotation
C – report
D – plagiarism
B – paraphrase
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ACT PREP – Commonly Confused Words
Choose the correct word for the sentence below.
Please _____ this pot of Mom’s chicken soup.
B – except
A – acceptA – accept
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Research Paper
Use of material-quoted OR paraphrased-without required
documentation
B – paraphrase
A – citation
C – works cited
D – plagiarismD – plagiarism
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ACT PREP – Capitalization
Choose A. is the sentence contains no capitalization errors
Choose B. if the sentence is incorrect
“I believe you,” Dean replied, “But I can do nothing for you.”.
B – The answer is ‘B’ - error(s) found
A – The answer is ‘A’ - no errors
B – The answer is ‘B’ - error(s) found
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VocabularyMatch the word to the definition
A breaking apart or the state of being broken apart
B - circumscribe
A - circumvent
C - rupture
D - prediction
C – rupture
10 pointsThe Crucible Character Match
Confessed to an affair with a servant girl, but refused to sign a lie about
being a witch.
B – John Proctor
A - Rev. Parris
C - Thomas Putnam
D - Arthur Miller
B – John Proctor
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ACT PREP – Capitalization
Choose A. is the sentence contains no capitalization errors
Choose B. if the sentence is incorrect
Oh Death, thou art life’s last whisper.
B – The answer is ‘B’ - error(s) found
A – The answer is ‘A’ - no errorsA – The answer is ‘A’ - no errors
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VocabularyMatch the word to the definition
To stop or interrupt the course of
B - intercept
A - counteract
C - rupture
D - terminal
B – intercept
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The Crucible Character Match
Angry that seven of her children died; blamed witchcraft by midwives.
B – Tituba
A – Abigail Williams
C – Elizabeth Proctor
D - Goody PutnamD – Goody Putnam
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ACT PREP – Capitalization
Choose A. is the sentence contains no capitalization errors
Choose B. if the sentence is incorrect
We turned north toward the old church.
B – The answer is ‘B’ - error(s) found
A – The answer is ‘A’ - no errorsA – The answer is ‘A’ - no errors
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VocabularyMatch the word to the definition
An addition to an already completed letter, article or book
B - intercept
A - expose
C - postscript
D - compositition
C – postscript
Tally the points.Tally the points.
Winning team receives aWinning team receives a10 point bonus! 10 point bonus!
(and a very good shot at passing the test tomorrow)(and a very good shot at passing the test tomorrow)