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Ap English Language Quiz 14 (60 MCQs)

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1. If you guess and miss a multiple choice question, how many points are deducted from your score?
2. During a team meeting, John seemed completely disinterested in the discussion about the new project. This behavior can be best described as:
3. Mood has two distinct technical meanings in English writing. The first meaning is grammatical and deals with ..... units and a speaker's attitude.
4. What is a potential benefit of taking an AP class for college students?
5. What is the figure of emphasis in which a single word or short phrase, usually interrupting normal speech, is used to lend emphasis to the words on either side of it?
6. What comprises the textual evidence for the argument timed writing?
7. Which one of the following characteristics of girls is emphasized in lines 56-57?
8. An opposing argument can be called a/an .....
9. When a passage opens with a broad generalization and then narrows to a specific example, the organization primarily serves to
10. Which tone word BEST describes Odysseus' tone in the following excerpt? "Once they were at a safe distance again, Odysseus yelled back again to say that it was he, Odysseus, that blinded the Cyclops, if anyone should ask."
11. Fill in the blank: ..... is the use of corresponding grammatical or syntactical forms.
12. Fill in the blank:The literal, objective meaning of a word, free from subjective feelings or associations, is known as .....
13. Which of these is the best definition of exigence?
14. What does exercising close-reading skills primarily involve for AP English Language multiple-choice questions?
15. Chose the device that matches the definition.Specialized or technical language of a trade, profession, or similar group
16. What does the term 'allegory' refer to in literature?
17. Which component of the rhetorical situation asks 'Who is the text directed toward?'
18. What is the impact of using a "call to action" in a persuasive essay?
19. What is the effect of using a metaphor in writing?
20. Two things/ideas/situations that are close together yet contrast
21. The atmosphere or emotional aura of a work; affected by setting, tone, and events.
22. With two deep wounds on my arms and a couple of sprains and strains here and there, I was still determined to continue moving on the trek by crawling.
23. The perspective from which the text is developed.
24. Which section of the test involves identifying rhetorical devices in reading passages?
25. Define polysyndeton
26. An indirect comparison between two unlike things/ideas/situations
27. What do the first two passages of the multiple choice section of our exam test you over?
28. Which of the following is something your audience needs when reading a narrative?
29. What is the focus of a synthesis essay according to the prompt?
30. How can a writer effectively integrate quotations into a persuasive essay?
31. The acronym we use to conjure textual evidence for the argument timed writing
32. Which method of development should you choose to establish emotional connection?
33. What should you do to avoid simply summarizing sources in your essay?
34. Coherent writing where elements are given the same grammatical form.
35. The purpose of the anecdote with which the speaker begins paragraph 1 is to
36. The repetition in lines 76-78 ( "We are ..... on Earth" ) serves to
37. Writing used to prove a point or get the audience to take action.
38. California girls, We're unforgettable, Daisy Dukes, Bikinis on top, Sun-kissed skin so hot, We'll melt your popsicle.-Katy Perry, "California Gurls"
39. What is rhetoric according to Aristotle?
40. What is the following an example of?In spite of heavy snow and cold temperatures, the game continued.
41. The use of a word or phrase that is less direct but also less distasteful or less offensive than another.
42. Which skill involves understanding the main claim and potential biases of each source?
43. What order should you do the multiple choice in?
44. A statement or situation that is seemingly contradictory on the surface, but delivers ironic truth.
45. What does the writer emphasize in the conclusion of the passage?
46. A speaker delivers a highly emotional plea for immediate donations to a local disaster relief fund shortly after a flood. This timing and tone demonstrate an effective use of:
47. What is the writer primarily trying to communicate in the first third of the passage?
48. How important is it to take the Mock exam either today, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, or next Monday?
49. Which rhetorical term is defined as:'One type of subject complement is an adjective, group of adjectives, or adjective clause that follows a linking verb. It is in the predicate of the sentence, and modifies, or describes, the subject.'
50. What is a recommended strategy for answering multiple-choice questions on the AP English Language and Composition Exam?
51. Which of the following best defines connotation?
52. Clarity and logic in writing about a topic that binds everything together well.
53. What is one tip for using the point-by-point method in compare and contrast writing?
54. What is the definition of 'colloquial'?
55. The multiple meanings of a word, phrase, sentence, or passage
56. A sentence in which the main clause does not occur until the end.
57. What is the first step in writing a synthesis essay?
58. What is the main idea of the first paragraph of the passage?
59. How could Woolf use commentary to illuminate her line of reasoning?
60. Anytime an author explicitly states the meaning of a word, phrase, or sentence
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