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[Free] Which sentence best describes the chief characteristics of blank verse? A. It is always made up of eight syllables and never rhymes. B. It is in iambic pentameter and doesn't rhyme. C. It can be in any kind of meter but must never rhyme. D. It is in iambic pentameter and must always rhyme.

[Free] Which sentence uses punctuation correctly? A. Since I was a young child, my parents have raised me to be polite to everyone. B. Even if they are friendly to me, I'm not always sure what to say to other people. C. I try to listen carefully when people are speaking directly to me.

[Free] What strategy would be most useful when listening to a speech? A. Drawing pictures in your notebook of the speaker or other elements of the speech B. Pausing the speech and summarizing periodically C. Looking up words in the dictionary D. Visualizing the speaker speaking

[Free] Which type of faulty logic does this sentence contain? "If the workers' demands are not met by the deadline, the town will suffer a crippling economic downfall as a result of a prolonged strike." A. False analogy B. Either-or fallacy C. Appeal to ignorance D. Distraction

[Free] Which sentence has a misplaced adjective phrase? A. Mr. Sargent bought a sweater for his dog with purple and pink spots. B. The daisies and snapdragons in the garden look glorious. C. French is the language of France. D. The new roof on that house is gray.

[Free] Why do words with positive connotations have positive connotations? A. They have vowel sounds that are pleasing to the ear. B. They were originally used to describe something pleasant. C. They imply the presence of something desirable. D. They have a positive definition.

[Free] Which words in the sentence make up the entire participial phrase? "Splashing in the ocean, Lauren laughed joyfully and felt as though she were far away from her daily worries." A. as though she were far away B. laughed joyfully C. from her daily worries D. Splashing in the ocean

[Free] Which sentence contains an interjection? A) Peggy, would you pass me the peas? B) Solving the problem was easy, my dear sister! C) Let’s go to the circus! D) Oh! Now I remember where I put my wallet.

[Free] The _____ stuck up like a jagged tooth. A. lorry B. house C. staircase D. car park

[Free] Read this line from *Frankenstein* by Mary Shelley: "A mummy again endued with animation could not be so hideous as that wretch." Which definition of "endued" is most likely suited for this line? A. 12th Century: led B. 15th Century: initiated C. 20th Century: provided D. 20th Century: dyed