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EOC Style Questions
Analogies
100
extremely dry or deathly boring
What is arid?
100
words spoken by an actor in a play
What is dialogue?
100
Fre'Neashia, Taylor, and Angelo said they are going to her house to study for the EOC.
What is an ambiguous pronoun?
100
The following sentence is written from which point of view: "Each of them started to doubt whether all this work was worth it, but none of them wanted to be the first one to quit." A) first person B) third-person objective C) third-person limited D) third-person omniscient
What is third-person omniscient?
100
Epidemic: Widespread A) artist: idealistic B) island: lonesome C) emergency: urgent D) intention: challenged
What is "C", emergency: urgent?
200
short, usually funny account of an event
What is anecdote?
200
the moment of the story that is the most intense
What is the climax?
200
Choose the most vivid word to replace "beautiful": The bride was beautiful in her beaded, white gown. A) amazing C) resplendent B) punctual D) exciting
What is resplendent?
200
Note: Melody A) bone: skeleton B) movie: film C) meal: restaurant D) career: job
What is "A" bone: skeleton?
300
to regard with scorn or contempt
What is disdain
300
the "bad guy" in the tale (could also be an element, not an actual person)
What is the antagonist?
300
If ever their was a time for debate, that time is now.
What is the incorrect word usage of there?
300
How should "determine" be revised to correct this sentence? "Have you ever had a difficult time determine what to take on a lengthy journey?
What is determining?
300
Lifejacket: Boat A) medicine: disease B) seatbelt: plane C) shield: sword D) hat: helmet
What is "B" seatbelt: plane?
400
complaining, irritable
What is querulous?
400
"We shall form a bond! We shall work in unity! We shall unite this country!"
What is anaphora?
400
Both Jessica and Kenneth is auditioning for the role of lead singer in the new rap group, "Grammar Guys & Girls"
What is incorrect subject/verb agreement?
400
Which revision best combines these two sentences? It is essential for humankind to find another home. The population in the year 2134 will have reached Earth's threshold of sustainability. A) home; as long as the B) home, the C) home because the D) home, but the
What is "C", "home because the
400
Devout: Religious A) hyper: energetic B) depressed: angry C) fit: strong D) cruel: strange
What is "A" hyper: energetic?
500
out-of-date, not attributed to the correct historical period
What is anachronistic?
500
The bony arm of the gnarled tree seemed to pluck at my shirt collar as I scraped my way through the forest.
What is personification?
500
Darlecia and Shauna went to the store to buy some snacks for the class: Doritos popcorn, hot chips, and soda.
What is a comma error?
500
Which research topic is the most specific? A) ways to train track athletes B) increasing speed in sprinters C) how to win races D) best practices in coaching
What is increasing speed in sprinters?
500
Hidden: Visible A) spicy: delicious B) flimsy: sturdy C) tasteful: classy D) elevated: esclated
What is "B" flimsy: sturdy?