1. Junior Final Exam Review

2. Everyone in the bank--including the manager and the tellers, ran to the door when the fire alarm rang. A. tellers, ran B. tellers: ran C. tellers, had run D. tellers--ran

3. D

4. To no ones surprise, Joe didn't have his homework ready. A
To no ones surprise, Joe didn't have his homework ready. A. no ones surprise B. noones surprise C. no-ones surprise D. no one’s surprise

5. D

6. If he would have read "The White Birds," he might have liked William Butler Yeats' poetry. A. would have read B. could have read C. would of read D. could of read

7. A

8. After the hurricane, uprooted trees were laying all over the ground. A
After the hurricane, uprooted trees were laying all over the ground. A. were laying B. lying C. were lying D. were laid

9. C

10. Ralph Waldo Emerson ( ), the great transcendentalist philosopher, wrote in his essay "Self-Reliance" of the need for an individual to develop his capacities. A. essay "Self-Reliance" B. essay, "Self-Reliance" C. essay: Self-Reliance D. essay, Self-Reliance

11. A

12. The recently built children's amusement park has been called "a boon to the community" by its supporters and "an eyesore" by its harshest critics. A. and "an eyesore" by its harshest B. and, "an eyesore," by its harshest C. and, an eyesore; by its harshest D. and-an eyesore-by its' harshest

13. A

14. I always have trouble remembering the meaning of these two common verbs, affect (to change" or "to influence") and effect ("to cause" or "to accomplish)." A. "to accomplish)." B. "to accomplish"). C. "to accomplish). D. To accomplish.

15. B

16. My class just finished reading-"The Fall of the House of Usher", a short story by Edgar Allan Poe. A. reading-"The Fall of the House of Usher", B. reading, The Fall of the House of Usher, C. reading "The Fall of the House of Usher," D. reading, "The Fall of the house of Usher,"

17. C

18. After it was repaired it ran perfect again. A. ran perfect B
After it was repaired it ran perfect again. A. ran perfect B. ran perfectly C. could run perfect D. could of run perfect

19. B

20. "Are there two E's in beetle," asked Margo. A
"Are there two E's in beetle," asked Margo? A. there two E's in beetle," asked Margo? B. their two E's in beetle?" asked Margo. C. their two E's in beetle," asked Margo. D. there two E's in beetle?" asked Margo.

21. D

22. The Diary of Anne Frank showed a young girl's courage during two years of hiding. A. showed a young girl's courage B. shows a young girl's courage C. did show a young girls courage D. has shown a young girl's courage

23. B

24. Looking directly at me, Mother said, "These are your options: the choice is yours." A. Mother said, "These are your options: the choice is B. Mother said-these are your options, the choice is C. Mother had said, These are your options; the choice is D. Mother had said, "These are your options; the choice is

25. D

26. Porcupine is from Latin porcus, "pig," and spina, "spine. " A
Porcupine is from Latin porcus, "pig," and spina, "spine." A. porcus, "pig," and spina, "spine." B. Porcus-pig and spina, "spine." C. Porcus-pig, and Spina, "spine." D. Porcus-Pig-,Spina-spine.

27. A

28. Seeing the dolphins, some sharks, a killer whale, and an Eel made the visit to the marine park worthwhile. A. a killer whale, and an Eel made the visit B. a killer whale, and an eel made the visit C. a killer whale and an eel makes the visit D. a killer whale and an Eel makes the visit

29. B

30. Still, the fact that a planet exists outside our solar system encourages hope that other solar systems exist, and in them, perhaps, a planet that supports life. A. that a planet exists outside our solar system encourages hope that other solar systems exist, and B. that a Planet exists out side our solar system encourages hope that other solar systems exist and C. could be that a planet exists outside our solar system encourages hope that other solar systems exist, and D. that a planet exist outside our solar systems encourage hope that other solar systems exist, and

31. A

32. Mail-order shopping can be convenient and timesaving with appropriate precautions, it is safe as well. A. can be convenient and timesaving B. can be convenient and timesaving; C. should be convenient and time saving; D. could be convenient and time saving;

33. B

34. Among the many fields of science, no matter what turns you on, there are several fields of study. A. science, no matter what turns you on; B. Science, no matter what turns you on, C. science, no matter which you chose, D. Science, no matter which of these you chose-

35. C

36. The fact that boxing is known to cause head injuries and brain damage should lead us to inform the public and push for a ban on boxing. A. should lead us to inform B. could lead us to inform C. should of led us to inform D. will lead us to inform

37. A

38. The first part of the test was on chemistry, the second on mathematics, and the third on english. A. on mathematics, and the third on english. B. on mathematics; and the third on English. C. on Mathematics; and the third on English. D. on mathematics, and the third on English.

39. D

40. Which of the following words is the opposite of ominous
Which of the following words is the opposite of ominous? A dangerous C auspicious B threatening D portentous

41. C auspicious

42. If a sword is being waved, it is being: A brandished C refurbished B scrutinized D confiscated

43. A brandished

44. Another word for summit is: A nadir C ascent B valley D pinnacle

45. D pinnacle

46. Sneakers that are soft and flexible can be described as: A rigid C supple B unbending D reinforced

47. C supple

48. If evidence links someone to wrongdoing, you might say he or she is: A exonerated C absolved B interred D implicated

49. D implicated

50. A substance that eats away at a surface can be described as being: A corrosive C harmless B ineffective D predatory

51. A corrosive

52. Which of the following words would you use to describe someone's letters if they fill up many boxes? A scant C voluminous B meager D minimal

53. C voluminous

54. 74. Another word for clamorous is: A soft-spoken C muted B vociferous D courteous

55. B vociferous

56. Which of the following words would you use to describe a television host who is smooth and sophisticated? A crude C somber B supercilious D suave

57. D suave

58. Another word for retaliation is: A rift C reprisal B panacea D reconciliation

59. C reprisal

60. If your interest in a topic has been stifled by a long and boring lecture, it has been: A awakened C intensified B stimulated D stultified

61. D stultified

62. A lively celebration can be called a: A pinnacle C venture B revel D condolence

63. B revel

64. If you are extremely happy, you might: A sulk C mope B slumber D exult

65. D exult

66. Which of the following is another word for distribute
Which of the following is another word for distribute? A extirpate C buffet B allocate D brandish

67. B allocate

68. A company that compensates someone for damage or loss pays an: A immunity C assurance B indemnity D injustice

69. B indemnity

70. Another word for resentment is: A goodwill C rancor B esteem D amit

71. C rancor

72. Someone who has been wronged might seek: A repose C approval B discrepancy D retribution

73. D retribution

74. An irresponsible spendthrift might be referred to as a: A skinflint C tightwad B miser D wastrel

75. D wastrel

76. Which of the following is the opposite of disavow
Which of the following is the opposite of disavow? A disclaim C repudiate B profess D distort

77. B profess

78. Another word for consent might be: A ascertain C acquiesce B reiterate D suppress

79. C acquiesce

80. Which of the following would you use to describe a helmet that is placed on someone's head in a crooked manner? A askew C symmetrical B meticulous D obsolete

81. A askew

82. A casual, lighthearted attitude might be described as: A morose C poignant B blithe D glum

83. B blithe