ENGLISH 9B UNIT 4 EXAM QUESTIONS
What is an antonym of righteousness? - Answers- wickedness
Which sentence is written correctly? - Answers- XX My mom said that she fell in love
with my dad because he always told her she was important to him, spent all of his time
after school with her, and she could count on him calling when he said he was going to
call.
Which sentence demonstrates correct parallel structure? - Answers- Planting a
vegetable garden requires adequate sunlight, fertile soil, and plentiful garden space.
Which sentence demonstrates correct parallel structure? - Answers- XX The owner of
the company expected his employees to know about the product, to be courteous to
customers, and always on time.
Read the sentence.
Some of my best summertime memories include collecting seashells at the beach,
having picnics at the park, and _[blank]_.
What is the correct way to complete the sentence? - Answers- bicycling by the river
Read the statement from "Emergence of Modern Thought."
No one knows for sure when humans began to use symbolic behavior or thought.
Which statement best explains the credibility of the author's statement from the
passage? - Answers- Scientists question the many theories about when "modern
thought" began, which validates the author's statement.
Which statement supports the author's original statement that the beads found in South
Africa "have provided evidence that humans engaged in symbolic or modern thought
over 75,000 years ago"? - Answers- XX These beads were made from the shells of
small snails, which were similar to the shells found in other digs in South Africa.
Read the statement from "Emergence of Modern Thought."
No one knows for sure when humans began to use symbolic behavior or thought.
Which statement from "Emergence of Modern Thought" best supports the author's
statement? - Answers- "I don't think the case has been clearly made yet that these are
beads."
Read the passage.
(1) Scorpions are becoming a major health problem in many countries throughout the
world. (2) Countries that have high mortality rates must have an abundance of
scorpions. (3) Although scorpions are a member of the arachnida family and have 8
legs, they differ from spiders in that they have a pair of grasping claws and a venomous
stinger on their tails. (4) This venom is so strong that a human is ten times more likely to
be killed from a scorpion sting than from a snake bite. (5) If seen out in the wild,
scorpions are best left alone and viewed from a distance.
What is an antonym of righteousness? - Answers- wickedness
Which sentence is written correctly? - Answers- XX My mom said that she fell in love
with my dad because he always told her she was important to him, spent all of his time
after school with her, and she could count on him calling when he said he was going to
call.
Which sentence demonstrates correct parallel structure? - Answers- Planting a
vegetable garden requires adequate sunlight, fertile soil, and plentiful garden space.
Which sentence demonstrates correct parallel structure? - Answers- XX The owner of
the company expected his employees to know about the product, to be courteous to
customers, and always on time.
Read the sentence.
Some of my best summertime memories include collecting seashells at the beach,
having picnics at the park, and _[blank]_.
What is the correct way to complete the sentence? - Answers- bicycling by the river
Read the statement from "Emergence of Modern Thought."
No one knows for sure when humans began to use symbolic behavior or thought.
Which statement best explains the credibility of the author's statement from the
passage? - Answers- Scientists question the many theories about when "modern
thought" began, which validates the author's statement.
Which statement supports the author's original statement that the beads found in South
Africa "have provided evidence that humans engaged in symbolic or modern thought
over 75,000 years ago"? - Answers- XX These beads were made from the shells of
small snails, which were similar to the shells found in other digs in South Africa.
Read the statement from "Emergence of Modern Thought."
No one knows for sure when humans began to use symbolic behavior or thought.
Which statement from "Emergence of Modern Thought" best supports the author's
statement? - Answers- "I don't think the case has been clearly made yet that these are
beads."
Read the passage.
(1) Scorpions are becoming a major health problem in many countries throughout the
world. (2) Countries that have high mortality rates must have an abundance of
scorpions. (3) Although scorpions are a member of the arachnida family and have 8
legs, they differ from spiders in that they have a pair of grasping claws and a venomous
stinger on their tails. (4) This venom is so strong that a human is ten times more likely to
be killed from a scorpion sting than from a snake bite. (5) If seen out in the wild,
scorpions are best left alone and viewed from a distance.
