Test your basic knowledge |

CSET English - 3

Subjects : cset, snglish
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. American contemporary novelist - Fahrenheit 451 - Martian Chronicles






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






3. Humanities - Social Science






4. Irish playwright Nobel Prize winner - Modern - Pygmalion






5. Careful word choice for meaning and tone






6. Oscar Wilde






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






8. Plays that reenacted scenes from the saints' lives.






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






10. Type of semantic mapping






11. Self vs Supernatural


12. Story that is actually real life but hides behind fiction. To avoid slander and scandal.






13. London and Paris


14. Lots of speechifying - REVENGE!






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


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


17. Masculine - feminine - indefinite






18. Limericks






19. Providing a grade. Teacher to student feedback.






20. Arthur Miller - American play - 1945 - Contemporary


21. The result of being


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






23. Mid 20th century - present.






24. You Can't go Home Again - Look Homeward. Novelist - American modern






25. Main character in Catcher in the Rye






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


27. Helps brainstorm new topics for research






28. Focuses on the shared experiences






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






30. Capable of being


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






32. Who - which - that - where - and how






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


34. Part to whole and back






35. Attempts to get the listener or reader to agree with them using evidence and logic.






36. When learning L2 - certain grammar functions are acquired naturally within the parameters of learning a certain language.


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






38. Link balanced words and phrases; either - or






39. Gary Paulsen - YA Author - American






40. This Side of Paradise


41. Dictionary definition






42. The act of


43. Guilty and undeserving


44. 8th to 2nd century BC






45. Joins subordinate clause to main. Because - as - that - w5






46. Teaches word identification skills. Used before - during and after reading.






47. English Renaissance poet and playwright - BLANK VERSE - Doctor Faustus






48. Shows main concept and terms.






49. Little Women






50. Norwegian modern playwright - Peer Gynt - Ghosts