Read the poem.

The lights dim and quiet descends,

Hushed whispers are barely heard

As silence surrounds

Until the movie ends.

Which words create alliteration in the poem?

lights; quiet

hushed whispers

silence surrounds

descends; ends

Match the type of writing to the correct audience. Match Term Definition Children A) sweet stories about happy encounters Adults B) dark stories about strange encounters Fans of horror C) life lessons told through complex sentences Fans of romance

Which answer is the sentence fragment? A. Do you enjoy grammar? B. My favorite of all the subjects. C. Yes, it's also mine. D. Well, that's why you write so clearly!

Which best identifies a theme chura and marwe A. Good things can happen to bad people. B. Never talk to strangers. C. Appearances can be deceiving. D. Honest is the best policy.

Which would be inappropriate in a piece of research writing with a formal tone? I found this at the test for English at k12

In the hunger game what is the narrator powerless against

What is the purpose of a suffix?

The book was very interesting A. Trite expression B. Slang C. Colloquialism/stilted language D. Vague language

How is the meaning of word corpse different than that of the word body? A. The word corpse brings a more gruesome vision to mind. B. The word body brings a more gruesome vision to mind. C. The word corpse implies that the deceased is unidentified. D.

Read this excerpt from "The Bells" by Edgar Allan Poe. For every sound that floats From the rust within their throats Is a groan.

If a writer is comparing and contrasting Dell and Jim from "The Gift of the Magi" and Bill and Sam from "The Ransom of Red Chief," what is the focus of his essay? A. author's style B. mood C. plot D. character development