Blank Before Each Number.: Dead. The Doorbell Rings"? Which of The Following Is The Conflict?

LOCUBAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Locuban, Dumalinao, Zamboanga del Sur

Semi-Final Exam in ENGLISH 9
NAME: _______________________________________ DATE:______________ SCORE:_____
TEST I. Identification. Identify the terms in the “Elements of poetry and story” being described below.
______________1. A composition, written or oral by a single individual.
______________2. A nondramatic poem in which the author tells a story.
______________3. Refers to the people, animals or creatures in a story.
______________4. Lyric poem that laments the death of a person.
______________5. Short poem that tells a simple story and has a repeated refrain.
______________6. The turning point, the most interesting part in the story.
______________7.The use of denotative and connotative meanings as well as symbols.
______________8. Repetition of identical or similar concluding syllables.
______________9. The struggle between two forces in the story.
______________10. Emotional verses designed to be sung for various occasions.
______________11. Includes idylls and pastorals which describes object or scenes in nature.
______________12. A poem expressing the subjective feelings and personal emotions of the poet.
______________13. Long narrative poem about the adventures of a hero of great historic or legendary importance.
______________14. Monologue in drama used to give the audience information.
______________15.A fourteen-line poem, usually composed in iambic pentameter.
TEST II. Multiple Choice. Read each of the following questions carefully. Write the letter of your choice on the
blank before each number.
_____ 1. What is the theme in the story of Shirley Jackson?
a.join lottery every year b. don’t follow traditions blindly
c. accept defeat d. reach your dreams
_____ 2. The morning was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of the full summer day. The statement describes
what element of a story?
a.theme b. setting c. character d. conflict
_____ 3. The man was shouting blasphemous ideas about different religions. The underlined word means?
a.authentic b. nonsense c. humiliating d. distracting
_____ 4. The struggle of Tessie and the villagers is an example of what type of conflict?
a.Character vs. Character b. Character vs. Self
c. Character vs. Supreme Being d. Character vs. Society
_____ 5. “A woman is sitting in her old shattered house, she knows that she is alone in the world, every other thing is
dead. The doorbell rings”? Which of the following is the conflict?
a.a woman is sitting in her old shattered house b. she knows that she is alone in the world
c. every other thing is dead d. the doorbell rings
_____ 6. The flowers were blossoming profusely. The underlined word means?
a.unattractive b. beautiful c. abundantly d. needlessly
_____ 7. A part of the plot of a story which describes the conclusion and the tying together of all the threads.
a. theme b. setting c. character d. resolution
_____8. Refers to writing that aims to present ideas and evoke emotional experience in rhythmic patterns.
a. ballad b. short story c. poetry d. song
_____ 9. The following are the 3 types of sonnet except?
a. Petrarchan b. English c. Shakesperean d. Italian
_____ 10. They were spoken by a man who had false ideas as to what is convincing in elocution.
The underlined word means?
a.delivery b. inarticulate c. expression d. utterance
_____11. Why was Tessie late to arrive at the gathering to hold the lottery?
a. She hates the tradition c. She wasn’t late, she was the first to arrive
b .She forgot what day it was d. She was afraid to join the lottery
_____12. What day is the lottery held each year?
a. June 27 b. Easter Sunday c. December 25 d. January 1
_____13. The heroine and one of the protagonists of the play. The 13 year old daughter of Capulet.
a. Juliet b. Tybalt c. Rosaline d. Lady Capulet
_____14. The setting in the play of Romeo and Juliet is in?
a.Paris, France b. Florence, Italy c. Verona, Italy d. Manila, Philippines
_____15. He is the person responsible for helping Romeo and Juliet.
a.Juliet’s Nurse b. Mercutio c. Paris d. Friar Lawrence
_____16. What happens to the lottery “winner”?
a. will receive 5 million pesos and house and lot c. shot on the head
b .have an unlimited supply of groceries for a year d. stoned to death by the entire village
_____17. Which of the following is NOT a conflict in the story of Romeo and Juliet?
a. family feud c. arranged marriage
b .banishment d. one sided love affair
_____18. The oldest man in the village and has been joining the lottery for 77 years.
a. Mr. Summers b. Old Man Warner c. Tessie Hutchinson d. Mr. Dunbar
_____19. Put the events in the story of Romeo and Juliet in the correct order.
A. Romeo finds Juliet and poisons himself, she wakes up and stabs herself
B. Romeo and Juliet declare their love
C .Rome and Juliet got married
D. Tybalt dies, Romeo is banished
a. ABCD b. DABC c. BCDA d. CBDA
_____20. Which of the following is NOT a theme in the story of Romeo and Juliet?
a. romance and adventure c. love and violence
b .forcefulness of love d. inevitability of fate
TEST III. Give a brief, sensible and comprehensive description to the following, associated to the stories being
discussed. (2pts)
1. Romeo
2. Tessie
3. Tybalt
4.Benvolio
5. Mr. Summers
TEST III. Complete the sentence with the correct form of conditional verb in the parentheses.
1. I would buy that computer if it (are)_____________cheaper.
2. If Alex finishes his essay, he (come)____________over tomorrow.
3. If I had found her address, I (send)___________________her an invitation.
4. If I find her address, I (send)___________________her an invitation.
5. If I found her address, I (send)___________________her an invitation.
6. If she( exercise)______________________ every day, she stays healthy.
7. She will get a good grade if she (study)____________________for the test.
8. You wouldn't be so tired if you (go)______________________to bed earlier.
9. If you really loved me, you would (buy)_________________________ me a diamond ring.
10. We might (buy)________________________a larger house if we had more.

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