
English 9 A Final Exam Review
Quiz by Rachel Saenz
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- Q1
Harper is researching the impact of bees on other animals in their ecosystem. Where would be the most appropriate source for Harper to use in her research?
an article in a newspaper about a local beekeeper
a blog about saving the bees
a government study on bees and the environment
300s - Q2
Which of these is the most effective research question?
How do bees impact other animals in their ecosystem?
Why are bees important?
Why don't more people care about bees' ecosystem?
30s - Q3
Which characteristic is appropriate to include when planning to write a personal narrative?
rhetorical language
fictional characters
author's reflections
300s - Q4
Read the excerpt and look at the underlined word: "..After getting a handle on what a particular work is about, the next step is for the director and design team to discuss possible challenges..."
challenges is used as:
a noun and means an interesting or difficult task
a verb and means to work together on a difficult task
an adjective and means difficult to achieve
30s - Q5
Read the excerpt and look at the underlined word: "Although she likes the ease of collaborating with colleagues with whom she's previously worked, she particularly likes "projects that I don't know anything about to challenge myself," she said...."
challenge is used as:
an adjective and means difficult to achieve
a noun and means a request for an explanation
a verb and means to purposely try difficult tasks
30s - Q6
Read the sentence : "But after beginning preliminary research into Anderson's life, she quickly realized there was a much bigger story to tell."
What is the meaning of preliminary research as it is used in the passage?
the study of pivotal events in history
an extremely detailed investigation
the initial and broad look at a topic
30s - Q7
Read the excerpt.
"The second law, the 1882 Exclusion Act, dramatically shrunk the number of Chinese immigrants (men and women) admitted into the United States and denied that they could become naturalized citizens. This made the Chinese the only people in the world who were ineligible to become US citizens...."
What is the meaning of naturalized citizens as it is used in the excerpt?
people who legally acquire the nationality of a country they live in but were not born in
people who permanently move to another country and choose to work there as well
people who are not permitted to live in a country besides the one in which they are born
30s - Q8
Read the sentence:
"I've never been a great mover and shaker of the earth."
What is the meaning of mover and shaker as it is used in the sentence?
a great singer and dancer
an influential person
a fighter for justice
a responsible individual
30s - Q9
Read the sentence:
"I was for a moment roused from the state of comparative lethargy which we, in England, call work, and added six more engagements to my afternoon's programme."
What is the meaning of the phrase state of comparative lethargy as it is used?
a slower-paced situation
a very busy schedule
a lot of intense energy
30s