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CSET English - 3

Subjects : cset, snglish
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Dictionary definition






2. Oscar Wilde






3. Modern English Novelist - Sons and Lovers - Women in Love






4. Claim so obviously true that it is not worth mentioning - 'Opposites attract' 'Actions speak louder than words'






5. All - Some - any - several - each - nobody






6. Shows main concept and terms.






7. Consists of two independent joined by a coordinator (FANBOYS). 'I liked to drink vodka - and she liked to drink gin.'






8. French Neoclassical - 'Fables'






9. A pattern of meaning beyond what is evident on the surface.






10. Guilty and undeserving


11. Type of semantic mapping






12. A person acquires L2 by being exposed to it naturally.


13. Helps brainstorm new topics for research






14. London and Paris


15. Essentially storytelling.






16. Main character in Catcher in the Rye






17. 8th to 2nd century BC






18. Careful word choice for meaning and tone






19. Self vs Supernatural


20. Part to whole and back






21. No name - just initials






22. Reflective stance towards experience






23. Like possessive but can stand alone - mine - yours his hers






24. Adds more info to sentence; which - that - who






25. Humanities - Social Science






26. 1. Virtuous pagans 2. Lust 3. Gluttony 4. Greedy and Miserly 5. Anger 6. Heresy 7. Violence (outer - middle - inner) 8. Fraud 9. Treachery


27. Two systems to learn a language - acquire it (like first language) and learn from a formal setting.


28. Each other - one another






29. Attempts to inform. May use compare and contrast - cause and effect - define - etc.






30. American contemporary novelist - Fahrenheit 451 - Martian Chronicles






31. Student attempts a real life task.






32. Without - lacking


33. Norwegian modern playwright - Peer Gynt - Ghosts






34. Informative writing that is clear and concise.






35. Russian playwright - The Cherry Orchard - early 18th century






36. My - your - his - her - its - our






37. Notes how things are like to the five senses. Metaphors and similies may also be used here.






38. Little Women






39. 1. Average amount of words in a sentence. 2. Average of syllables per word.






40. The result of being


41. Limericks






42. Link balanced words and phrases; either - or






43. When summarizing it is customary to use...






44. This - That - These - Those






45. Mid 20th century - present.






46. Survey - Question - Read - Recite - and Review. Ongoing process to help understand text.






47. Independent and dependent joined by a subordinator (because - since - after -) or a relative pronoun (who - which - that). 'I hiked up the trail after resting in the forest.'






48. Charlotte Perkins Gilman - American Feminist - issues of physical and mental health


49. Multiple choice - fill in the blank - true/false - TESTS!






50. Lists statements related to topics that will be read.