Unit test 1

Question 1

A verb that shows a state of being is called a(n) _____.

a. active verb
b. common verb
c. linking verb
d. past tense
e. present tense verb

Answer 1

c. linking verb

Question 2

The ______ is the highest point of action in the story.

a. resolution
b. climax
c. exposition
d. rising action
e. falling action

Answer 2

b. climax

Question 3

A(n) _______ is when the major conflict in story gets resolved and the story ends.

a. rising action
b. conclusion
c. exposition
d. introduction
e. climax

Answer 3

b. conclusion

Question 4

What does “tela-“ mean?

a. light
b. one
c. far
d. same
e. self

Answer 4

c. far

Question 5

What does “auto-“ mean?

a. sound or voice
b. self
c. same
d. one
e. write, written

Answer 5

a. sound or voice

Question 6

The sun is a fiery ball is a example of a ________.

a. metaphor
b. context clue
c. onomatopeia
d. simile
e. alliteration

Answer 6

a. metaphor

Question 7

The action that subject does is called the ________.

a. adverb
b. verb
c. pronoun
d. adjective
e. noun

Answer 7

b. verb

Question 8

The _______ is the character that opuses or is in competition with the main character.

a. round character
b. protagonist
c. sun character
d. static character
e. antagonist

Answer 8

e. antagonist

Question 9

What is the plural form of the word?

• • • • woman

Answer 9

women

Question 10

What is the plural form of the word?

• • • • child

Answer 10

children

Question 11

What is the plural form of the word?

• • • • fish

Answer 11

fish

Question 12

What is the plural form of the word?

• • • • wolf

Answer 12

wolves

Question 13

What is the plural form of the word?

• • • • volcano

Answer 13

volcanoes

Question 14

To help understand what you are reading, you should ________ elements of the story.

a. fiction
b. narrator
c. character
d. theme
e. genres
f. analyze
g. symbol

Answer 14

f. analyze

Question 15

The term for a type of writing based on an author’s imagination and not necessarily the fact is _________.

a. fiction
b. narrator
c. character
d. theme
e. genres
f. analyze
g. symbol

Answer 15

a. fiction

Question 16

A person or animal in the story is called ____________.

a. fiction
b. narrator
c. character
d. theme
e. genres
f. analyze
g. symbol

Answer 16

c. characters

Question 17

Different writing styles are called _________.

a. fiction
b. narrator
c. character
d. theme
e. genres
f. analyze
g. symbol

Answer 17

e. genres

Question 18

The _________ of a story is the message about people, life and the world that the author wants the reader to understand.

a. fiction
b. narrator
c. character
d. theme
e. genres
f. analyze
g. symbol

Answer 18

d. theme

Question 19

The central or main character in a story is the ______.

a. static character
b. protagonist
c. flat character
d. sub character
e. antagonist

Answer 19

b. protagonist

Question 20

A(n) ________ is a specific person, place or thing that is always capitalized.

a. adverb
b. proper noun
c. adjective
d. common noun
e. pronoun

Answer 20

b. proper noun

Question 21

The part of a story when the reader learns the setting, characters and major conflict is called the ________.

a. falling action
b. climax
c. rising action
d. introduction
e. conclusion

Answer 21

d. introduction