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Hope Was Here Skills Review
Test Description: Parallel Structure, Vocabulary and Figurative Language
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Choose the sentence with correct parallel structure.
A
The moose ate all the cookies, all the cheese, and all the burritos.
B
The moose ate all the cookies, all the cheese, and every last one of the burritos.
C
The moose was eating the cookies, and ate all the cheese and bananas.
D
The moose ate all the cookies, all the cheese, and it ate all the burritos, too!
2) Choose the sentence with correct parallel structure.
A
The mysterious stranger hailed a cab, hopped in, and disappeared into traffic.
B
The mysterious stranger hailing a cab hopped in and would disappear into traffic.
C
The mysterious stranger hailed a cab, to hop in, and disappeared into traffic.
D
The mysterious stranger hailed a cab, hopped in, and was disappearing into traffic.
3) Choose the sentence with correct parallel structure.
A
The bees stung Gabriel’s elbows, his nose, and stinging his pride.
B
The bees stung Gabriel’s elbows, his nose, and they made him feel silly.
C
Gabriel's elbow was stung by bees, his nose and his pride.
D
The bees stung Gabriel’s elbows, his nose, and his pride.
4) What is the meaning of remission in this sentence? “I’ve had one round of chemotherapy, Emma. I’m hoping it will put me into remission.”
A
absent
B
in the hospital
C
vacation
D
gone or temporarily gone
5) What is the meaning of pilferer in this sentence? Gleason Beal is a...pilferer.
A
thief
B
good man
C
saint
D
enemy
6) What is the meaning of steadfast in this sentence? Steadfastness is the best trait for a father, in my opinion, and believe me I’ve studied the species.
A
honest
B
generous
C
absent
D
steady and loyal
7) What is the meaning of pulverized in this sentence? Some hopes just get pulverized.
A
fulfilled
B
set aside
C
destroyed
D
lost
8) What type of figurative language is used in this sentence? And G.T. Stoop strode smiling through the crowd that parted for him like the Red Sea did for Moses.
A
onomatopoeia
B
allusion
C
simile
D
personification
9) What type of figurative language is used in this sentence? Back at the Welcome Stairways we were deep in the weeds-that's diner language for way too busy.
A
idiom
B
metaphor
C
simile
D
alliteration
10) What type of figurative language is used in this sentence? And I saw right then if you're going to cut the mustard in food service, you'd better know how to handle the turmoil.
A
onomatopoeia
B
idiom
C
alliteration
D
metaphor
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