ENGLISH FIRST MONTHLY EXAM

Question 1

This expresses whether the subject in the sentence has performed or received

Answer 1

Voice of the verb

Question 2

performed by the subject; more straightforward

Answer 2

Active voice

Question 3

received by the subject; the doer

Answer 3

Passive voice

Question 4

3 Types of Active and Passive Voice

Answer 4

Simple Present Tense
Simple Past Tense
Simple Future Tense

Question 5

The actual dictionary meaning at a word; language that means what it appears to mean.

Answer 5

Literal Language

Question 6

That goes beyond the normal meaning of the word used.

Answer 6

Figurative Language

Question 7

A word or phrase that possesses a separate meaning from its literal definition.

Answer 7

Figure of Speech

Question 8

7 Types of Figure of SPeech

Answer 8

Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Irony
Paradox
Oxymoron

Question 9

describe something or comparing something to it; uses as or like

Answer 9

Simile

Question 10

makes a comparison by directly relating one thing to another unrelated being

Answer 10

Metaphor

Question 11

where a thing is given human attribute

Answer 11

Personification

Question 12

uses an exaggerated statement to create a strong emotional response

Answer 12

Hyperbole

Question 13

which intended meaning is the opposite of that expressed by the words used

Answer 13

Irony

Question 14

seems to contradict itself, but which, upon further examination contain some kernel truth

Answer 14

Paradox

Question 15

one or two words, seemingly contradictory appear side by side

Answer 15

Oxymoron