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English II<br />

Quarter 1 District Test Review<br />

Mrs. Olorundami<br />

37 questions total<br />

One class period to finish (50 minutes)<br />

Bubble sheet test…bring a pencil<br />

Part 1: Poetry Interpretation<br />

• 2 new poems<br />

• form<br />

• simile<br />

• personification<br />

• imagery<br />

• enjambment<br />

• repetition<br />

Part 2: Reading Comprehension<br />

• 2 new reading passages<br />

• character motivation<br />

• character traits<br />

• inferences about characters<br />

• generalizations about characters<br />

• main idea of paragraphs/passages<br />

• author’s perspective<br />

• mood/t<strong>one</strong> (feeling)<br />

• denotations (dictionary definition)<br />

• connotations (feelings associated with the word’s meaning)<br />

• prefixes<br />

re- (back)<br />

pro- (from)<br />

pre- (before)<br />

in- (not)<br />

• root words<br />

quarerere (to ask or seek)<br />

fundus (bottom)<br />

m<strong>one</strong>re (to warn)<br />

domitare (to tame or break in)


English II<br />

Quarter 1 District Test Review<br />

Mrs. Olorundami<br />

Poem 1<br />

1. prow: _________________<br />

2. linden: _________________<br />

3. gunwhale: ______________<br />

4. clamor: ________________<br />

5. starling: ________________<br />

6. sash: __________________<br />

7. affright: _______________<br />

8. iridescent: _____________<br />

9. wits: __________________<br />

10. sill: __________________<br />

11. enjambment: ____________<br />

_______________________<br />

Poem 2<br />

12. solitary: ________________<br />

13. wherewith: ______________<br />

14. volume: ________________<br />

15. billows: ________________<br />

16. oft: ____________________<br />

17. toiled: _________________<br />

18. thee: __________________<br />

19. findeth: ________________<br />

Story 1<br />

20. poise: _________________<br />

21. avowal: _______________<br />

22. constrained: ____________<br />

23. elocution: ______________<br />

24. meager: _______________<br />

25. peal: _________________<br />

26. indispensible: _________<br />

_____________________<br />

27. nocturnal: _____________<br />

28. discreet: ______________<br />

29. claque: _______________<br />

30. boisterous: ____________<br />

31. bemoaning: ____________<br />

32. inclination: _____________<br />

33. cowhand: ______________<br />

34. confecti<strong>one</strong>r: ____________<br />

35. marzipan: ______________<br />

36. frayed: ________________<br />

37. taciturn: ________________<br />

Story 2<br />

38. gnarled: ________________<br />

39. gentile: ________________<br />

40. obstinacy: ______________<br />

41. Wola: district in Poland<br />

42. toil worn: _____________<br />

43. gaunt: ________________<br />

44. pious: ________________<br />

45. kerchief: ______________<br />

46. recompense: ____________

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