English Exam Review Test Answers – Flashcards
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            Which sentences are punctuated correctly? Check all that apply.
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        The nurse, who was kind and compassionate, bandaged my thumb. The coach with the red jacket just paid my brother a huge compliment. Leonardo da Vinci—painter and sculptor—was part of the Renaissance.
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            Which revisions for the underlined phrase make the writing more precise? Check all that apply.
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        gave nice speeches created powerful speeches crafted meaningful speeches
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            How is the poem "On the Bus with Rosa Parks" different from the memoir My Story? Check all that apply.
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        The poem describes a single scene; the memoir describes many scenes. The poem uses few words; the memoir uses many words. The poem has short lines and stanzas; the memoir is written in prose paragraphs. The poem shows an outsider's point of view of Rosa Parks; the memoir does not. The poem compares Rosa Parks's gaze to a flame; the memoir does not.
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            Which statements about Outcasts United express theme? Check all that apply.
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        One person can help many others. Sports can unite people.
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            Which clue best helps readers know that the first two paragraphs of My Story are structured chronologically?  The author writes from the first-person point of view. The author includes the years events happened. The author discusses why black people were angry. The author shares information about bus drivers.
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        The author includes the years events happened.