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Hosted by Mr. SteppHosted by Mr. Stepp

American Literature

SemesterReview

Where the Smart Just Keep Getting Smarter!

2014/Stepp

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10 points

The Crucible Character Match

Ran naked in the woods

B – Tituba

A – Mercy Lewis

C – Abigail

D - Sarah Good

A – Mercy Lewis

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10 points

Research Paper

An in-text recognition of a source of information or of a quoted passage.

B – sources

A – parenthetical citation

C – transitions

D - topic

A – parenthetical citation

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10 points

ACT PREP – Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement

Choose the correct word for the sentence below.

Fans cheered the baseball team as _____ won the last game of the season.

B – they

A – itA – it

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10 points

VocabularyChoose the vocabulary word that best fills in the blank.

The storm is expected to ____ twenty inches of snow.

B - circumvent

A - intervene

C - deposit

D - tactile

C - deposit

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10 points

ACT PREP – Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement

Choose the correct word for the sentence below.

The FBLA members put _____ signatures on the document.

B – their

A – its

B – their

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10 points

Research Paper

A record of all sources cited in the paper, set up according to very

specific rules

B – references

A – citation

C – plagiarism

D – MLA format

B – references

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10 points

ACT PREP – Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement

Choose the correct word for the sentence below.

The Kentucky team was opportunistic; _____ took advantage of every break.

B – they

A – itA – it

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10 points

VocabularyChoose the vocabulary word that best fills in the blank.

The teenager felt it was a great _____ to clean his room once a month.

B - intervene

A - counteract

C - expose

D - impositionD - imposition

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10 pointsThe Crucible Character Match

Works for the Proctor family and made a doll for her employer

B – Tituba

A – Abigail

C – Mary Warren

D - Goody Putnam

C – Mary Warren

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10 points

Research Paper

The first paragraph(s) of a paper; introduces the topic and contains the

thesis and the blueprint

B – paraphrase

A – introduction

C – topic

D – thesis

A – introduction

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10 points

The Crucible Character Match

Wealthy landowner who tried to profit from the accusations of others.

B – John Proctor

A – Rev. John Hale

C – Reverend Parris

D - Thomas PutnamD – Thomas Putnam

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10 points

ACT PREP – Commonly Confused Words

Choose the correct word for the sentence below.

Clothes that are _____ are comfortable but often not flattering.

B – lose

A – looseA – loose

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10 points

VocabularyChoose the vocabulary word that best fills in the blank.

The _____ on the old gravestone was nearly unreadable.

B - inscription

A - postscript

C - circumscribe

D - cognition

B - inscription

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10 points

ACT PREP – Commonly Confused Words

Choose the correct word for the sentence below.

I have often wondered about ____ state of mental health.

B – your

A – you’re

B – your

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10 points

Research Paper

A restatement of a text, passage, or work in a different form than it

originally appeared

B – paraphrase

A – quotation

C – report

D – plagiarism

B – paraphrase

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10 points

ACT PREP – Commonly Confused Words

Choose the correct word for the sentence below.

Please _____ this pot of Mom’s chicken soup.

B – except

A – acceptA – accept

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10 points

Research Paper

Use of material-quoted OR paraphrased-without required

documentation

B – paraphrase

A – citation

C – works cited

D – plagiarismD – plagiarism

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10 points

ACT PREP – Capitalization

Choose A. is the sentence contains no capitalization errors

Choose B. if the sentence is incorrect

“I believe you,” Dean replied, “But I can do nothing for you.”.

B – The answer is ‘B’ - error(s) found

A – The answer is ‘A’ - no errors

B – The answer is ‘B’ - error(s) found

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10 points

VocabularyMatch the word to the definition

A breaking apart or the state of being broken apart

B - circumscribe

A - circumvent

C - rupture

D - prediction

C – rupture

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10 pointsThe Crucible Character Match

Confessed to an affair with a servant girl, but refused to sign a lie about

being a witch.

B – John Proctor

A - Rev. Parris

C - Thomas Putnam

D - Arthur Miller

B – John Proctor

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10 points

ACT PREP – Capitalization

Choose A. is the sentence contains no capitalization errors

Choose B. if the sentence is incorrect

Oh Death, thou art life’s last whisper.

B – The answer is ‘B’ - error(s) found

A – The answer is ‘A’ - no errorsA – The answer is ‘A’ - no errors

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10 points

VocabularyMatch the word to the definition

To stop or interrupt the course of

B - intercept

A - counteract

C - rupture

D - terminal

B – intercept

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10 points

The Crucible Character Match

Angry that seven of her children died; blamed witchcraft by midwives.

B – Tituba

A – Abigail Williams

C – Elizabeth Proctor

D - Goody PutnamD – Goody Putnam

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10 points

ACT PREP – Capitalization

Choose A. is the sentence contains no capitalization errors

Choose B. if the sentence is incorrect

We turned north toward the old church.

B – The answer is ‘B’ - error(s) found

A – The answer is ‘A’ - no errorsA – The answer is ‘A’ - no errors

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10 points

VocabularyMatch the word to the definition

An addition to an already completed letter, article or book

B - intercept

A - expose

C - postscript

D - compositition

C – postscript

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Tally the points.Tally the points.

Winning team receives aWinning team receives a10 point bonus! 10 point bonus!

(and a very good shot at passing the test tomorrow)(and a very good shot at passing the test tomorrow)