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UNIT 5 PRACTICE TEST

UNIT 5 PRACTICE TEST. Write the letter of the answer YOU think is correct on your marker board and hold it up in front of you. Keep a tally down at the bottom of your board of how many you get wrong. 1. Which of the following sentences does NOT contain a pronoun?

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UNIT 5 PRACTICE TEST

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  1. UNIT 5 PRACTICE TEST Write the letter of the answer YOU think is correct on your marker board and hold it up in front of you. Keep a tally down at the bottom of your board of how many you get wrong.

  2. 1. Which of the following sentences does NOT contain a pronoun? • A. The great Greek and Latin poets created myths. • B. Homer was the first Greek poet who created the myths. • C. His stories were retold or invented by the Latin poet Ovid. • D. He put these myths into a collection called Metamorphoses.

  3. Read the following sentences then answer questions 2 and 3.Ovid probably influenced Western literature than any other ancient writer. Writers like Chaucer and Shakespeare show traces of him in their work. • 2. Which of the following is the antecedent of the pronoun him? • A. Ovid • B. Writers • C. Chaucer • D. Shakespeare

  4. Read the following sentences then answer questions 2 and 3.Ovid probably influenced Western literature than any other ancient writer. Writers like Chaucer and Shakespeare show traces of him in their work. • 3. Which of the following is the antecedent of the pronoun their? • A. Ovid • B. Writers • C. Chaucer • D. Shakespeare

  5. 4. Which of the following sentences is written correctly? • A. Me love to read about mythology. • B. The stories of the gods is fascinating to I. • C. Me and my sister enjoy writing our own myths. • D. My sister said she is ready to write more.

  6. 5. Which of the following sentences is written correctly? • A. The Titans were the first gods of us universe. • B. The Titan Cronus was dethroned by their son, Zeus. • C. Zeus became the ruler of all the gods and ruled from his throne on Mount Olympus. • D. The Titans were punished or forced into exile by Zeus and her brothers.

  7. 6. Which of the following sentences is written correctly? • A. Zeus and his brothers, Poseidon and Hades, are the three major gods. • B. Zeus’ sisters and some of her children make up the other important gods. • C. There are many minor gods, and many stories have been told about him. • D. Her stories also included many other characters and regular people.

  8. 7. Which of the following sentences is written correctly? • A. I enjoys reading myths like “The Golden Touch.” • B. It are about a greedy man named King Midas. • C. Dionysus grants him a wish, and he wishes to be able to turn things to gold with one touch. • D. In the end, he ask for the gift to be taken back.

  9. 8. Which of the following sentences is written correctly? • A. “The Weaving Contest” is another Greek myth I likes. • B. It is about a peasant who could weave better than the goddess of weaving herself. • C. She challenge the goddess Athena to a weaving contest. • D. Athena loses, so she turn the peasant Arachne into the first spider.

  10. 9. Which of the following sentences is written correctly? • A. They’re many words in our language that are derived from Greek. • B. Its surprising to learn that cereal comes from Ceres, the goddess of grain. • C. Your also smart if you knew morphine comes from Morpheus, god of dreams. • D. Who’s ever been called a narcissist? That comes from Narcissus, who fell in love with his own reflection.

  11. 10. Which of the following sentences is written correctly? • A. Your parents probably never told you where the name Olympics comes from. • B. It comes from Mount Olympus. Its the home of the major gods and goddesses. • C. Who’s parents told them why we call rainbow-like displays of colors iridescent? • D. Their called that because of the goddess Iris, the goddess of the rainbow.

  12. 11. Which of the following sentences does NOT contain an indefinite pronoun? • A. Everyone loves to read stories. • B. My teacher made me write my own myth one time. • C. I didn’t tell anyone, but I really enjoyed writing it. • D. Each of us had to tell a creation story.

  13. 12. Which of the following sentences is written correctly? • A. Many tells how something came to be. • B. One were about why cats purr. • C. None tell why cats were made. • D. Someone write about how the turtle got its shell.

  14. 13. Which of the following sentences uses a demonstrative pronoun? • A. This Greek myth uses a story of the gods to explain the seasons. • B. Hades kidnapped Demeter’s daughter and wanted to marry her. • C. Because Demeter was the goddess of grain, nothing in the land grew until this daughter returned to her. • D. That was the beginning of winter.

  15. 14. Which of the following sentences uses a demonstrative pronoun? • A. Hades wanted to keep Persephone, Demeter’s daughter, with him in the underworld. • B. Persephone wanted to leave that place, so Hades finally agreed. • C. However, he made her eat a pomegranate before she left. • D. This meant that she had to return every six months to live in the underworld with Hades, and that causes the change in the seasons.

  16. 15. Which of the following sentences uses a reflexive pronoun correctly? • A. The Greeks even have a myth about a nymph named Echo, which explains the sound of the echo. • B. Echo angered Hera, Zeus’ wife, and so Hera cursed Echo to only repeat the last lines of what she themself hears. • C. Echo falls in love with a boy named Narcissus, who was only in love with himself. • D. After Narcissus felt hisself dying, Echo faded away from grief until only her voice was left.

  17. 16. Which of the following sentences uses an interrogative pronoun INCORRECTLY? • A. Who has heard of the Cyclops who tends a flock of sheep? • B. Do you know whom killed the Minotaur? • C. What Harry Potter book had the basilisk in it? • D. Which creature would you rather ride, a Hippogriff or a Pegasus?

  18. 17. Which of the following sentences uses an interrogative pronoun INCORRECTLY? • A. Whose son was it that becomes Cupid? • B. Who was the Greek god of the sea? • C. Do you know to who Perseus gives the shield? • D. Whom do you ask for when you need to send a message?

  19. 18. Which of the following sentences uses a relative pronoun correctly? • A. Athene is the goddess who turns Medusa’s hair into snakes. • B. A Hippocampus is a huge creature which pulls the chariot of Poseidon. • C. Daedalus is the man whom created Minos’s labyrinth. • D. Centaurs are famous mythological creatures, that are half-human and half-horse.

  20. 19. Which of the following sentences uses a relative pronoun correctly? • A. Satyrs are woodland creatures whom are human down to the waist. • B. It looks much different from their bottom half, that is made up of hairy legs and hooves. • C. The god who they follow is called Pan; he plays pipes. • D. Satyrs are gentile creatures that are also called fauns.

  21. 20. Which of the following sentences uses a relative pronoun INCORRECTLY? • A. Whoever heard of the hero Hercules? • B. Hercules is the half-mortal son of Zeus whom killed many monsters. • C. Alcyoneus was a Gigante whom Hercules killed. • D. Hercules impressed whomever he met with his tales of heroism.

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