About the TSIA2
Name that Movie
Writing Section
MC Section
Which is Which?
100

What state do your TSIA2 results count in?

100

My job... it's just beach.

Ken, Barbie

100

True or False: Evidence is still needed even when you won't have direct quotes to use during the test.


TRUUUEEEEE!

100

Which edit should be made to the following sentence:

Stamp collecting being a hobby sometimes used in schools to teach economics and social studies. 

A. collecting being a hobby

B. collecting, a hobby,

C. collecting, which is a hobby

D. collecting is a hobby

D - collecting is a hobby

100

Which teacher's favorite movie is step-brothers? 

Contine!

200

The TSIA2 is made up of 2 subjects-- what are they?

English and Math

200

you will board my boat, sail across the sea, and restore the heart of Te Fiti.

Moana, Moana

200

On the TSIA2, consider using the traditional 4 or 5-paragraph essay model to keep your ideas organized. Name ALL 4 paragraphs that make up the 4-paragraph essay. 

1) Introduction 2) Body #1 3) Body #2 4) Conclusion

200

Which edit should be made to the following sentence:

Because Jean Rhys grew up in the West Indies island of Dominica and was educated there; this served as excellent background material for her most successful novel, Wide Sargasso Sea, which is set in the West Indies. 

A. there; this served as

B. there; thus giving her

C. there, she had

D. there, and therefore she had

C - there, she had

200

Which teacher was/is in a sorority in college?

Miss Contine

300

Who will be proctoring your TSIA2?

Miss Contine!!!!


300

What are you doing in my swamp?!

Shrek, Shrek

300

Where should your thesis statement be in your written response? 

At the end of your introduction paragraph!

300

Does the first word of this sentence need to be changed? 

If I see the man who works at that store, he is wearing a green baseball cap.

A) If

B) Until

C) Whenever

D) Even though

C - Whenever

300

Which teacher's favorite book genre is horror/thriller?

Miss Lawrence!

400

How long will you be testing each of the two days?

90 minutes -- 1 block!

400

Toto, I've got a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore.

Dorothy, The Wizard of Oz

400

What sentence should begin each of your body paragraphs and set the idea for what will be discussed in that section?

Topic Sentence

400

Which edit should be made to the following sentence:

Walking on a leash and barking on command, the judges were impressed by the dog.

A. judges were impressed by the dog

B. dog impressed the judges

C. judges were being impressed by the dog

D. dog having impressed the judges

B - dog impressed the judges

400

Which teacher has been to more countries? 

Miss Contine - 5

Miss Lawrence - 4

500

What is the ROOM NUMBER you will go to on the TSIA2 English testing days?

#1215 - Contine's!

500

Nobody puts Baby in a corner.

Johnny Castle , Dirty Dancing


500

True or False: You should introduce new, interesting information in your conclusion paragraph?

FALSE!

500

Which edit should be made to the following sentence:

Nothing grows as well in Kentucky as burley tobacco, being the state’s chief agricultural crop.

A. tobacco, being the

B. tobacco, the

C. tobacco and the

D. tobacco, it is the

B - tobacco, being the

500

Which teacher does not eat red meat? 

Miss Lawrence

600

The TSIA2 English test is made up of 2 sections: The Multiple Choice and the Writing portion. How many questions are in the Multiple Choice section?

30

600

Take her to the moon for me. Okay?

Bing Bong, Inside Out

600

How many sentences should be in your body paragraphs? 

4-6!

600

Which edit should be made to the following sentence:

Some children are taught by precept rather than by example, they do not tend to adopt their parents’ values.

A. Some children are taught by precept rather than by example, they

B. Teaching children by precept rather than by example, the result is they

C. Because some children are taught by precept rather than by example and

D. Children who are taught by precept rather than by example

D - Children who are taught by precept rather than by example

600

Which teacher is the youngest in their family? 

BOTH!


700

If you do not pass the original 30 multiple choice questions, how many questions get automatically added to your test?

48


700

May the Force be with you.

Han Solo, Star Wars: A New Hope


700

For every piece of evidence, you also must include your own personal...

Commentary!

700

Which edit should be made to the following sentence:

With the increase in fuel prices, and some truck drivers being in very difficult circumstances.

A. With the increase in fuel prices, and some truck drivers being

B. With the increase in fuel prices, some truck drivers are

C. With fuel prices being what they are, some truck drivers being

D. Fuel prices being what they are, thus some truck drivers are

B - With the increase in fuel prices, some truck drivers are

700

Which teacher has seen Pitbull in concert?

Miss Lawrence