Unit 3 Short Revision

What is the underlined rhetorical device? The tray falls on the door and the cake breaks apart like soil falling from roots.

• a metaphor

• a personification

• a simile

• emotive language

Which device does the underlined passage represent?

As Robert kept asking my his silly questions, he really flared up my temper.

• a metaphor

• a simile

• a personification

• emotive language

Which rhetorical device is used? Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,

• a metaphor

• alliteration

• onomatopeia

• assonance

What is the language devicee used in the sentence?

Not until it grew dark did they stop searching the missing dog.

Which phrase applies the correct order od adjectives?

• an ancient peaceful narrow cobblestoned street

• a peaceful narrow ancient cobblestoned street

• a narrow cobblestoned peaceful ancient street

• a peaceful cobblestoned ancient narrow street

Which word could be the most suitable synonymous equivalent of the bolded noun?

Pandemonium reigned in the hall as the unbelievable election results were read out.

• Chaos

• Silence

• Surprise

• Sadness

What synonymous can you replace the underlined verb with?

She hotfooted from the palace with the latest news.

• walked

• rushed

• wandered

• strolled

Which word is the most fitting synonym of the underlined adjective?

My mother will go berserk when she realizes I destroyed her bag.

• crazy

• desperate

• angry

• miserable

Which sentence does not include any punctuation mistakes?

• It’s impossible to forget Papa”, Carla said.

• It’s impossible to forget Papa,” Carla said.

• It’s impossible to forget Papa” -Carla said.

• It’s impossible to forget Papa” Carla said.

Which adjectives refer to senses?

• unique, chilling, salty

• blistering, bitter, fluffy

• mouth-watering, soft, obnoxious

• dry, scorching, antique