Unit Test — Cumulative exam Answers

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Which sentences are punctuated correctly? Select 3 options.The cake (that I made for my mother’s birthday) was dark chocolate.The nurse, who was kind and compassionate, bandaged my thumb.F. Scott Fitzgerald was a famous writer—who inspired many great films.The coach with the red jacket just paid my brother a huge compliment.Leonardo da Vinci—painter and sculptor—was part of the Renaissance.

A
The cake (that I made for my mother’s birthday) was dark chocolate.
B
The nurse, who was kind and compassionate, bandaged my thumb.
C
F. Scott Fitzgerald was a famous writer—who inspired many great films.
D
The coach with the red jacket just paid my brother a huge compliment.
E
Leonardo da Vinci—painter and sculptor—was part of the Renaissance.
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Which is the best definition of "value”?

A
a quality or idea that is considered important
B
a conclusion made on the basis of evidence
C
a story that explains how things came to be
D
a location in a story that gives the reader clues
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Read the lines from “Sea Fever” by John Masefield.I must go down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky,And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by;

A
Both lines use alliteration as a sound device.
B
Both lines use assonance as a sound device.
C
The first line contains alliteration, and the second line contains assonance.
D
The first line contains assonance, and the second line contains alliteration.
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Which statements best describe elements of a strong summary? Check all that apply.A strong summary includes only the most important ideas.A strong summary provides all relevant details and examples.A strong summary contains objective and subjective statements.A strong summary begins by stating the overall central idea.A strong summary ends with a personal opinion or belief.A strong summary presents ideas in the same order as the text.

A
A strong summary includes only the most important ideas.
B
A strong summary provides all relevant details and examples.
C
A strong summary contains objective and subjective statements.
D
A strong summary begins by stating the overall central idea.
E
A strong summary ends with a personal opinion or belief.
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A strong summary presents ideas in the same order as the text.

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