ENGLISH 11A- SEMESTER EXAM WITH
THE FULL COVERAGE
What bsentence bmost bclearly buses bpersonification? b- b bcorrect banswer- bHuge
bwaves bcrashed bonto bthe bdeck, band bthe bship brejected bus.
What bbest billustrates ba bstrong bclaim? b- b bcorrect banswer- bIt bwas bright bfor bthe
bAmerican bcolonists bto bdeclare bindependence bbecause bthe bBritish bGovernment
bdid bnot bsupport btheir binterests.
What boption bis bthe bclearest bexample bof bdeductive breasoning? b- b bcorrect
banswer- bEvery brose bhas bits bthorn. bTherefore, bany brose bI bpick bwill bhave bat
bleast bone bthorn.
Look bat bthe bdictionary bentry bthat bfollows bthis bsentence. bWhat bis bthe bmeaning
bof bthe bword b"siren" bas bit bis bused bin bthe bsentence?
"We bare bapt bto bshut bour beyes bagainst ba bpainful btruth- band blisten bto bthe bsong
bof bthe bsiren btill bshe btransforms bus binto bbeasts."
si/ren b(noun) b1: boften bcapitalized: ba bfemale, bpartly bhuman bcreature bin bGreek
bmythology, bknown bfor bluring bsailors bto btheir bdestruction bthrough btempting bsong.
2: ba bfemale bwith ba bcaptivating bor bmesmerizing bsinging bvoice. b- b bcorrect
banswer- bA bfemale, bpartly bhuman bcreature bin bGreek bmythology, bknown bfor
bluring bsailors bto btheir bdestruction bthrough btempting bsong.
Read bthese bwords bfrom bthe bDeclaration bof bIndependence. bWhat bis bthe bmain
bpurpose bof bthis bexcerpt bof bthe bdocument?
"When bin bthe bCourse bof bhuman bevents, bit bbecomes bnecessary bto bdissolve bthe
bpolitical bbands bwhich bhave bconnected bthem bwith banother....a bdecent brespect bof
, bthe bopinions bof bmankind brequires bthat bthey bshould bdeclare bthe bcauses bwhich
bimpel bthem bto bthe bseparation." b- b bcorrect banswer- bTo bannounce bthe bdecision
bof bthe bcolonies bto bsever btheir bties bto bEngland
What bbest bexplains bthe bpurpose bof bthe brhetorical bdevice bused bin bthe bfollowing
bsentences?
We bmay bhave bbeen bdefeated btoday, bbut bwe bwill bbe blike bthe bphoenix brising
bfrom bthe bashes. bWe bwill bbe bvictorious btomorrow. b- b bcorrect banswer- bTo bcreate
ba bmemorable bimage bby bcomparing btwo bunlike bobjects
When bJustice bBlack brefers bto bGiboney bv. bEmpire bStorage b& bIce bCo. bin bthe
bdissenting bopinion bfor bTinker bv. bDes bMoines, bwhich bkind bof breasoning bis bhe
busing bto bsupport bhis bargument? b- b bcorrect banswer- bPrecedent
Look bat bthe bthesaurus bentry bthat bfollows bthis bsentence. bWhich bword bis bthe
bbest breplacement bfor bthe bword b"skinny"?
Fiona bhas blost bso bmuch bweight bthat bto bdescribe bher bas bskinny bwas bnot ban
boverstatement.
Skinny b(adj.) bhaving ba bvery bsmall bamount bof bbody bfat.
Synonyms blean, blithe, bslender, bslim, bscrawny, bskeletal, btrim, bwizened, bclean-
limbed b- b bcorrect banswer- bSkeletal
What bsentence bfrom bthe bDeclaration bof bIndependence bbest bdevelops bthe bidea
bthat brepresentative bgovernment bis bthe bbasis bof bour bconstitutional bdemocracy? b-
b bcorrect banswer- bThat bto bsecure bthese brights, bGovernments bare binstituted
bamong bMen, bderiving btheir bjust bpowers bfrom bthe bconsent bof bthe bgoverned.
Read bthe bsentence bfrom bthe bDeclaration bof bIndependence. bWhat bidea bdoes
bthis bsentence bbest bhelp bdevelop?
"That bwhenever bany bform bof bgovernment bbecomes bdestructive bof bthese bends,
bit bis bthe bright bof bthe bpeople bto balter bor bto babolish bit, band bto binstitute bnew
bgovernment...." b- b bcorrect banswer- bThe bcolonists bshould bseparate bfrom bGreat
bBritain band bcreate btheir bown bgovernment
What bbest bexplains bhow bthe bbody bof bthe bDeclaration bof bIndependence
bsupports bJefferson's bpurpose? b- b bcorrect banswer- bIt blists bthe bways bthat bKing
bGeorge bIII bhas binjured bthe bcolonists.
What bsentence bfrom bPatrick bHenry's bSpeech bto bthe bVirginia bDelegates bbest
brepresents ban battempt bto bappeal bto blogos bto bpersuade bthe breader? b- b bcorrect
banswer- bI bknow bof bno bway bof bjudging bthe bfuture bbut bby bthe bpast.
Read bthe bintroduction bfrom bthe bDeclaration bof bIndependence. bWhat bconclusion
bis bbest bsupported bby bthe breasoning bin bthis bsentence?
"When bin bthe bCourse bof bhuman bevents, bit bbecomes bnecessary bfor bone bpeople
bto bdissolve bthe bpolitical bbands bwhich bhave bconnected bthem bwith banother...a
bdecent brespect bto bthe bopinions bof bmankind brequires bthat bthey bshould bdeclare
bthe bcauses bwhich bimpel bthem bto bthe bseparation." b- b bcorrect banswer- bPeople
bshould bpublicly bdeclare btheir bgrievances bbefore btaking ba bdrastic baction.
THE FULL COVERAGE
What bsentence bmost bclearly buses bpersonification? b- b bcorrect banswer- bHuge
bwaves bcrashed bonto bthe bdeck, band bthe bship brejected bus.
What bbest billustrates ba bstrong bclaim? b- b bcorrect banswer- bIt bwas bright bfor bthe
bAmerican bcolonists bto bdeclare bindependence bbecause bthe bBritish bGovernment
bdid bnot bsupport btheir binterests.
What boption bis bthe bclearest bexample bof bdeductive breasoning? b- b bcorrect
banswer- bEvery brose bhas bits bthorn. bTherefore, bany brose bI bpick bwill bhave bat
bleast bone bthorn.
Look bat bthe bdictionary bentry bthat bfollows bthis bsentence. bWhat bis bthe bmeaning
bof bthe bword b"siren" bas bit bis bused bin bthe bsentence?
"We bare bapt bto bshut bour beyes bagainst ba bpainful btruth- band blisten bto bthe bsong
bof bthe bsiren btill bshe btransforms bus binto bbeasts."
si/ren b(noun) b1: boften bcapitalized: ba bfemale, bpartly bhuman bcreature bin bGreek
bmythology, bknown bfor bluring bsailors bto btheir bdestruction bthrough btempting bsong.
2: ba bfemale bwith ba bcaptivating bor bmesmerizing bsinging bvoice. b- b bcorrect
banswer- bA bfemale, bpartly bhuman bcreature bin bGreek bmythology, bknown bfor
bluring bsailors bto btheir bdestruction bthrough btempting bsong.
Read bthese bwords bfrom bthe bDeclaration bof bIndependence. bWhat bis bthe bmain
bpurpose bof bthis bexcerpt bof bthe bdocument?
"When bin bthe bCourse bof bhuman bevents, bit bbecomes bnecessary bto bdissolve bthe
bpolitical bbands bwhich bhave bconnected bthem bwith banother....a bdecent brespect bof
, bthe bopinions bof bmankind brequires bthat bthey bshould bdeclare bthe bcauses bwhich
bimpel bthem bto bthe bseparation." b- b bcorrect banswer- bTo bannounce bthe bdecision
bof bthe bcolonies bto bsever btheir bties bto bEngland
What bbest bexplains bthe bpurpose bof bthe brhetorical bdevice bused bin bthe bfollowing
bsentences?
We bmay bhave bbeen bdefeated btoday, bbut bwe bwill bbe blike bthe bphoenix brising
bfrom bthe bashes. bWe bwill bbe bvictorious btomorrow. b- b bcorrect banswer- bTo bcreate
ba bmemorable bimage bby bcomparing btwo bunlike bobjects
When bJustice bBlack brefers bto bGiboney bv. bEmpire bStorage b& bIce bCo. bin bthe
bdissenting bopinion bfor bTinker bv. bDes bMoines, bwhich bkind bof breasoning bis bhe
busing bto bsupport bhis bargument? b- b bcorrect banswer- bPrecedent
Look bat bthe bthesaurus bentry bthat bfollows bthis bsentence. bWhich bword bis bthe
bbest breplacement bfor bthe bword b"skinny"?
Fiona bhas blost bso bmuch bweight bthat bto bdescribe bher bas bskinny bwas bnot ban
boverstatement.
Skinny b(adj.) bhaving ba bvery bsmall bamount bof bbody bfat.
Synonyms blean, blithe, bslender, bslim, bscrawny, bskeletal, btrim, bwizened, bclean-
limbed b- b bcorrect banswer- bSkeletal
What bsentence bfrom bthe bDeclaration bof bIndependence bbest bdevelops bthe bidea
bthat brepresentative bgovernment bis bthe bbasis bof bour bconstitutional bdemocracy? b-
b bcorrect banswer- bThat bto bsecure bthese brights, bGovernments bare binstituted
bamong bMen, bderiving btheir bjust bpowers bfrom bthe bconsent bof bthe bgoverned.
Read bthe bsentence bfrom bthe bDeclaration bof bIndependence. bWhat bidea bdoes
bthis bsentence bbest bhelp bdevelop?
"That bwhenever bany bform bof bgovernment bbecomes bdestructive bof bthese bends,
bit bis bthe bright bof bthe bpeople bto balter bor bto babolish bit, band bto binstitute bnew
bgovernment...." b- b bcorrect banswer- bThe bcolonists bshould bseparate bfrom bGreat
bBritain band bcreate btheir bown bgovernment
What bbest bexplains bhow bthe bbody bof bthe bDeclaration bof bIndependence
bsupports bJefferson's bpurpose? b- b bcorrect banswer- bIt blists bthe bways bthat bKing
bGeorge bIII bhas binjured bthe bcolonists.
What bsentence bfrom bPatrick bHenry's bSpeech bto bthe bVirginia bDelegates bbest
brepresents ban battempt bto bappeal bto blogos bto bpersuade bthe breader? b- b bcorrect
banswer- bI bknow bof bno bway bof bjudging bthe bfuture bbut bby bthe bpast.
Read bthe bintroduction bfrom bthe bDeclaration bof bIndependence. bWhat bconclusion
bis bbest bsupported bby bthe breasoning bin bthis bsentence?
"When bin bthe bCourse bof bhuman bevents, bit bbecomes bnecessary bfor bone bpeople
bto bdissolve bthe bpolitical bbands bwhich bhave bconnected bthem bwith banother...a
bdecent brespect bto bthe bopinions bof bmankind brequires bthat bthey bshould bdeclare
bthe bcauses bwhich bimpel bthem bto bthe bseparation." b- b bcorrect banswer- bPeople
bshould bpublicly bdeclare btheir bgrievances bbefore btaking ba bdrastic baction.
