Unit 4 Lesson 9: Contemporary
Postmodernism Unit Test UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
the concert promoters already sell all the tickets to the show. - CORRECT ANSWER- sold
until this morning, they kept the secret to themselves. - CORRECT ANSWER- no error
the jockey lead the jittery thoroughbred to the starting gate just before the race - CORRECT
ANSWER- led
ethan sit on the bench for six innings before he finally got to play - CORRECT ANSWER-
sat
in reaction to rising oil prices, auto manufacturers developed hybrid cars. - CORRECT
ANSWER- past
all of these flowers will produce seeds in the fall - CORRECT ANSWER- future
since his injury at the track meet, liam favors his right leg. - CORRECT ANSWER- present
eric the red named a land of eternal ice and snow Greenland. - CORRECT ANSWER- past
luke's team reached the top of the mountain well ahead of the other adventure racers -
CORRECT ANSWER- past
jake has been mowing the lawn for two hours now - CORRECT ANSWER- present perfect
progressive
michael had been working as a waiter when a talent agent discovered him - CORRECT
ANSWER- past perfect progressive
, miranda had been mountain biking on the trail when she saw the bear and its cubs. -
CORRECT ANSWER- past perfect progressive
by this time of year, Senator Smith will have been in office for 24 years - CORRECT
ANSWER- future perfect progressive
during "the greatest kickball game ever," Russell - CORRECT ANSWER- leaves with the
ball
what astonishes Rita the most at the end of her chess game with Russell? - CORRECT
ANSWER- that Russell wasn't angry when she won
in "About Russell," when Russell's family realizes he is sick, they do nothing to help him
because they - CORRECT ANSWER- don't know how to deal with mental health issues
what were the sisters expected to be when they grew up - CORRECT ANSWER- obedient
wives
in "I want to be Miss America," what is it that gratifies the author years later but comes too
late? - CORRECT ANSWER- when American women want to look "ethnic" like her
which best describes what the family will probably do next? - CORRECT ANSWER- return
to their home
which is the most important idea to include in a summary of this poem? - CORRECT
ANSWER- the family looked at the stars
why is this a good time for the family to use the telescope? - CORRECT ANSWER- the night
is clear enough to see the sky
which of these does the author do in each verse of the poem? - CORRECT ANSWER-
rhymes the second and fourth lines
Postmodernism Unit Test UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
the concert promoters already sell all the tickets to the show. - CORRECT ANSWER- sold
until this morning, they kept the secret to themselves. - CORRECT ANSWER- no error
the jockey lead the jittery thoroughbred to the starting gate just before the race - CORRECT
ANSWER- led
ethan sit on the bench for six innings before he finally got to play - CORRECT ANSWER-
sat
in reaction to rising oil prices, auto manufacturers developed hybrid cars. - CORRECT
ANSWER- past
all of these flowers will produce seeds in the fall - CORRECT ANSWER- future
since his injury at the track meet, liam favors his right leg. - CORRECT ANSWER- present
eric the red named a land of eternal ice and snow Greenland. - CORRECT ANSWER- past
luke's team reached the top of the mountain well ahead of the other adventure racers -
CORRECT ANSWER- past
jake has been mowing the lawn for two hours now - CORRECT ANSWER- present perfect
progressive
michael had been working as a waiter when a talent agent discovered him - CORRECT
ANSWER- past perfect progressive
, miranda had been mountain biking on the trail when she saw the bear and its cubs. -
CORRECT ANSWER- past perfect progressive
by this time of year, Senator Smith will have been in office for 24 years - CORRECT
ANSWER- future perfect progressive
during "the greatest kickball game ever," Russell - CORRECT ANSWER- leaves with the
ball
what astonishes Rita the most at the end of her chess game with Russell? - CORRECT
ANSWER- that Russell wasn't angry when she won
in "About Russell," when Russell's family realizes he is sick, they do nothing to help him
because they - CORRECT ANSWER- don't know how to deal with mental health issues
what were the sisters expected to be when they grew up - CORRECT ANSWER- obedient
wives
in "I want to be Miss America," what is it that gratifies the author years later but comes too
late? - CORRECT ANSWER- when American women want to look "ethnic" like her
which best describes what the family will probably do next? - CORRECT ANSWER- return
to their home
which is the most important idea to include in a summary of this poem? - CORRECT
ANSWER- the family looked at the stars
why is this a good time for the family to use the telescope? - CORRECT ANSWER- the night
is clear enough to see the sky
which of these does the author do in each verse of the poem? - CORRECT ANSWER-
rhymes the second and fourth lines
