1. Second 9 Weeks Exam Review

2. Declarative, Exclamatory, Imperative, or Interrogative?
Watch out for that tree!

3. Add any necessary punctuation to the following sentence:
On April our community held its bicentennial.

4. What is a thesis statement?

5. What type of figurative language is used?
His office was a prison, confining him to hours of monotony.

6. Declarative, Exclamatory, Imperative, or Interrogative?
This is the best day of my life!

7. Give an example of an alliteration.

8. Add any necessary punctuation to the following sentence:
“I want to go to the zoo” Ricardo said.

9. Give an example of a metaphor.

10. What type of figurative language is used?
The river swallowed the earth as the water continued to rise higher and higher.

11. What type of figurative language is used?
Softer be they than slippered sleep the lean lithe deer the fleet flown deer.

12. Give an example of personification.

13. What is alliteration?

14. What type of figurative language is used?
The typical teenage boy’s room is a disaster zone.

15. What is the difference between a metaphor and a simile?

16. What type of figurative language is used?
An emerald is as green as grass, A ruby red as blood; A sapphire shines as blue as heaven;

17. Declarative, Exclamatory, Imperative, or Interrogative?
You like Mexican food, don’t you?

18. Declarative, Exclamatory, Imperative, or Interrogative?
Meet me at the town square, and bring your social shoes.

19. What type of figurative language is used?
Everyone was in jeans, which made me in my evening gown stick out like a sore thumb.

20. Add any necessary punctuation to the following sentence:
“The library is closing in fifteen minutes” Bill announced.

21. What type of figurative language is used?
The ballerina was a swan, gliding across the stage.

22. What is personification?

23. Add any necessary punctuation to the following sentence:
John Keats the English romantic poet said that “a thing of beauty is a joy forever.”

24. What type of figurative language is used?
Give me the splendid silent sun with all his beams full-dazzling!

25. Declarative, Exclamatory, Imperative, or Interrogative?
You’re a good man, Charlie Brown.

26. What type of figurative language is used?
A tree that may in summer wear A nest of robins in her hair

27. What type of figurative language is used?
Words are the weapon with which we wound.

28. Add any necessary punctuation to the following sentence:
I visited England and it had damp chilly weather.