Milestone Madness Quiz 1

Which of these sentences is a compound sentence?

• I went to the store because it was close to my home.

• Today we went to the store and the bank.

• I went to the store and I bought a bag of chips.

• I went to the store and hated it, but it was important that I bought food.

If a question asks you to analyze a passage, what do you do?

• You explain the passage using actual evidence from the passage.

• You give a summary of the passage in your own words.

• You give an example of the passage.

• You write an argumentative essay on why the passage is important.

Which connotation is more positive? _______ people rode on the roller coaster

• Brave

• Foolhardy

Which connotation is more negative? Mike _____ us to go to the funny house.

• nagged

• reminded

Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.

(Charles Dickens, David Copperfield)

• First Person

• Third Person Limited

• Second Person

• Third Person Omniscient