English 3B Cumulative Final Exam Questions And Already Passed Answers.
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1.Read the excerpt from part one of Trifles.
MRS. HALE. I'd hate to have men coming into my kitchen, snooping around and criticizing.
Which word has a meaning similar to "snooping" as it is used in this excerpt? - Answer Peering
2.According to "The World on Turtle's Back," which statement b...
English 3B Cumulative Final Exam
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1.Read the excerpt from part one of Trifles.
MRS. HALE. I'd hate to have men coming into my kitchen, snooping around and criticizing.
Which word has a meaning similar to "snooping" as it is used in this excerpt? - Answer Peering
2.According to "The World on Turtle's Back," which statement best describes the origin of man?
A god fell from the sky and had a daughter, who eventually gave birth to two men.
Two gods were competing to see who could create the most powerful and cunning animal, and one of
them made man.
Two gods were working together to create the Earth, and they decided to create man to provide balance
in nature. - Answer A god fell from the sky and created man so her daughter and grandsons would have
company.
3.Which statement describes an example of irony from chapters 22 and 23 of The Adventures of
Huckleberry Finn? - Answer In an unexpected twist, the uneducated "rapscallions" are actually quite
clever and successfully outwit the townspeople.
4.Which statement best describes an effective one-on-one formal discussion? - Answer Both
participants take turns listening and speaking.
5.Which best explains why Melville begins Chapter 28 of Moby-Dick with a description of Ahab's physical
absence above the ship's hatches for several days? - Answer to make Ahab's eventual appearance on
deck more dramatic
6.Which choice describes the type of language that should be used in a formal discussion? - Answer
syntax and diction that are appropriate to the topic and audience
7.In part two of Trifles, which of the following is an example of dramatic irony? - Answer The audience
knows Mrs. Hale has the dead bird in her coat pocket, but the men in the story do not.
, 8.Read the passage from a student's response to an op-ed.
(1) Standardized college admissions tests determine not only who will be admitted to colleges and
universities, but also who will win scholarships. (2) Yet data show that students who cannot afford
expensive, small-group test-prep courses tend to do worse on these tests than their wealthier peers. (3)
To ensure a fair chance for all of our students, our school should offer a free test-prep course for all
students taking college admissions tests. (4) It is the right thing to do. - Answer sentence 4
9.Which sentence is written correctly? - Answer Summer produce, such as heirloom tomatoes, can be
used to create delicious salads.
10.Which evidence from "The World on Turtle's Back" best supports the conclusion that the left-handed
twin has evil qualities? - Answer He delights in the sounds of warfare and suffering.
11.Read the example sentence and study the chart of word prefixes.
My father planted perennial flowers in the garden because they'll bloom year after year.
Prefix Definition
per- throughout
pre- before
in-, un- not
en- within
What does the word perennial mean? - Answer lasting a long time
12.Which statement best describes how the author's purpose differs in Chapter I of Nature and Society
and Solitude? - Answer Nature portrays the world of nature as superior to the social world, while
Society and Solitude argues that nature can help individuals be more content within society.
13.Which sentence correctly punctuates a direct quotation from the publication Childhood Sports
Injuries and Their Prevention? - Answer According to the publication Childhood Sports Injuries and
Their Prevention, "Any organized team activity should demonstrate a commitment to injury prevention."
14.How does Twain's use of dialect in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn contribute to the realist
nature of the novel? - Answer by making the characters and the setting more convincing
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