ENG 101-Midterm-Quiz
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a) To record the words of a language
b) To provide spelling variations
c) To explain grammar rules
d) To showcase famous quotes
Answer: a) To record the words of a language
Which of the following can be learned from a dictionary?
a) Spelling
b) Synonyms and antonyms
c) Pronunciation
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the above
What information does a dictionary provide about a word?
a) Meaning
b) Pronunciation
c) Part of speech
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the above
Which section of a dictionary indicates the origin and derivation of a word?
a) Spelling
b) Pronunciation
c) Meaning
d) Etymology
Answer: d) Etymology
Which label in a dictionary indicates that a word is no longer in current use?
a) Archaic
b) Slang
c) Informal
d) Colloquial
Answer: a) Archaic
What does a pronunciation key/table in a dictionary provide?
a) Rules for pronunciation
b) Symbolic representation of sounds
c) Examples of word usage
d) Commonly misspelled words
Answer: b) Symbolic representation of sounds
Which section of a dictionary lists synonyms and antonyms?
a) Pronunciation
b) Spelling
c) Meaning
d) Usage
Answer: c) Meaning
What does a dictionary use labels like "Br" and "Am" to indicate?
a) Spelling variations
b) Pronunciation differences
c) Usage restrictions
d) Origin of words
Answer: a) Spelling variations
Which of the following can be found in the general information section of a dictionary?
a) Famous quotes
b) Conversion tables
c) Biographies of authors
d) Rules for punctuation
Answer: b) Conversion tables
What does the top left guide word in a dictionary page indicate?
a) The first bold face word on that page
b) The last bold face entry on that page
c) The alphabetical order of words on that page
d) The pronunciation symbols used on that page
Answer: a) The first bold face word on that page
In which section of a dictionary can you find information about foreign words and phrases?
a) Pronunciation
b) Spelling
c) Usage
d) General information
Answer: d) General information
How does Raven convince Gull to release the daylight?
a) By pleading with him
b) By offering him food
c) By pushing a thorn into his foot
d) By telling him a story
Answer: c) By pushing a thorn into his foot
What event occurs when Gull opens the cedar box?
Answer: c) By pushing a thorn into his foot
What event occurs when Gull opens the cedar box?
a) Daylight is released over the earth
b) Gull loses his position as Custodian of Daylight
c) Raven steals the daylight for himself
d) The meeting on Meeting Hill is disrupted
Answer: a) Daylight is released over the earth
How does Jim react to Della's gift in "The Gift of the Magi"?
Answer: a) Daylight is released over the earth
How does Jim react to Della's gift in "The Gift of the Magi"?
a) He is angry and disappointed
b) He is touched and appreciative
c) He sells it to buy Della a gift
d) He doesn't say anything
Answer: b) He is touched and appreciative
Which character is known for being slow but determined in "The Tortoise and the Hare"?
Answer: b) He is touched and appreciative
Which character is known for being slow but determined in "The Tortoise and the Hare"?
a) The tortoise
b) The hare
c) The crow
d) The fox
Answer: a) The tortoise
Why doesn't anyone believe the boy in "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" when he sees a real wolf?
Answer: a) The tortoise
Why doesn't anyone believe the boy in "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" when he sees a real wolf?
a) They think he is playing another trick
b) They are too far away to hear his cries
c) They don't want to help him
d) They are scared of the wolf
Answer: a) They think he is playing another trick
What happens to the boy and his sheep in "The Boy Who Cried Wolf"?
Answer: a) They think he is playing another trick
What happens to the boy and his sheep in "The Boy Who Cried Wolf"?
a) The wolf eats the boy
b) The boy loses all his sheep
c) The townspeople rescue the boy
d) The boy learns his lesson
Answer: b) The boy loses all his sheep
What does the lion promise the mouse in return for its help in "The Lion and the Mouse"?
Answer: b) The boy loses all his sheep
What does the lion promise the mouse in return for its help in "The Lion and the Mouse"?
a) Protection from other animals
b) Food and shelter
c) Friendship and loyalty
d) To teach it how to roar
Answer: c) Friendship and loyalty
Which material does the third little pig use to build his house in "The Three Little Pigs"?
Answer: c) Friendship and loyalty
Which material does the third little pig use to build his house in "The Three Little Pigs"?
a) Straw
b) Sticks
c) Bricks
d) Wood
Answer: c) Bricks
How does the third little pig outsmart the wolf in "The Three Little Pigs"?
Answer: c) Bricks
How does the third little pig outsmart the wolf in "The Three Little Pigs"?
a) He calls for help from the other pigs
b) He hides inside a cauldron
c) He traps the wolf in a pitfall
d) He boils the wolf in a pot of water
Answer: d) He boils the wolf in a pot of water
Which part of English pronunciation often causes confusion among students?
Answer: d) He boils the wolf in a pot of water
Which part of English pronunciation often causes confusion among students?
a) Vocabulary
b) Grammar
c) Spelling
d) Punctuation
Answer: c) Spelling
What is the purpose of using phonemic symbols in a dictionary?
What is the purpose of using phonemic symbols in a dictionary?
a) To indicate word stress
b) To represent speech sounds
c) To provide definitions of words
d) To show word origins
Answer: b) To represent speech sounds
How are phonemic symbols typically presented in a dictionary?
How are phonemic symbols typically presented in a dictionary?
a) Inside parentheses
b) In square brackets
c) In slash brackets
d) In curly brackets
Answer: c) In slash brackets
What do the two small dots in front of long vowel symbols represent?
What do the two small dots in front of long vowel symbols represent?
a) High pitch
b) Nasal sound
c) Lengthened sound
d) Reduced stress
Answer: c) Lengthened sound
How many short vowels are there in English?
How many short vowels are there in English?
a) 5
b) 7
c) 10
d) 12
Answer: b) 7
Which type of vowels are produced by combining two vowel sounds?
Which type of vowels are produced by combining two vowel sounds?
a) Short vowels
b) Long vowels
c) Diphthongs
d) Schwa vowels
Answer: c) Diphthongs
How many diphthong vowels are there in English?
How many diphthong vowels are there in English?
a) 5
b) 8
c) 10
d) 12
Answer: b) 8
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How many consonant sounds are there in English?
a) 12
b) 20
c) 24
d) 30
Answer: c) 24
How is stress indicated in a dictionary entry?
How is stress indicated in a dictionary entry?
a) With a small dot above the stressed syllable
b) With a capital letter in the stressed syllable
c) With a special symbol next to the stressed syllable
d) With a bold font for the stressed syllable
Answer: a) With a small dot above the stressed syllable
Which word below has different stress when used as a noun or a verb?
Which word below has different stress when used as a noun or a verb?
a) Present
b) Rebel
c) Hotel
d) Bamboo
Answer: a) Present
In the passage, what is the main subject discussed?
In the passage, what is the main subject discussed?
a) English grammar
b) Computer technology
c) Pronunciation difficulties
d) Daily life activities
Answer: b) Computer technology
How have computers affected daily life activities?
How have computers affected daily life activities?
a) Reduced manual work
b) Increased travel options
c) Improved weather forecasting
d) Changed communication patterns
Answer: a) Reduced manual work
What technology is used to scan prices in shopping plazas and grocery stores?
What technology is used to scan prices in shopping plazas and grocery stores?
a) Laser and barcode technology
b) GPS technology
c) Voice recognition technology
d) Artificial intelligence technology
Answer: a) Laser and barcode technology
How many vowel phonemes are there in English?
How many vowel phonemes are there in English?
a) 7
b) 12
c) 20
d) 30
Answer: c) 20
What is the purpose of the exercise in the passage?
a) To practice word stress
b) To practice reading comprehension
c) To test vocabulary knowledge
d) To test listening skills
Answer: b) To practice reading comprehension
Which type of sound is produced by the complete or partial stoppage of breath?
Which type of sound is produced by the complete or partial stoppage of breath?
a) Vowel sounds
b) Consonant sounds
c) Diphthong sounds
d) Schwa sounds
Answer: b) Consonant sounds
What do barcodes represent?
a) Price of an item
b) Inventory unit
c) Product description
d) Item identification
Answer: d) Item identification
What is the purpose of using phonemic symbols in a dictionary?
What is the purpose of using phonemic symbols in a dictionary?
a) To indicate word stress
b) To represent speech sounds
c) To provide definitions of words
d) To show word origins
Answer: b) To represent speech sounds
Which part of a word is stressed in the examples "mother," "table," and "after"?
Which part of a word is stressed in the examples "mother," "table," and "after"?
a) The first part
b) The middle part
c) The last part
d) All parts equally
Answer: a) The first part
How do dictionaries indicate stress in a word?
How do dictionaries indicate stress in a word?
a) By using capital letters
b) By underlining the stressed syllable
c) By using a special symbol
d) By including stress patterns
Answer: b) By underlining the stressed syllable
Which word has a different part of speech based on its stress?
Which word has a different part of speech based on its stress?
a) Rebel
b) Present
c) Bamboo
d) Hotel
Answer: a) Rebel
What is the purpose of the passage in the lesson?
What is the purpose of the passage in the lesson?
a) To explain English pronunciation
b) To provide examples of stress patterns
c) To introduce computer technology
d) To discuss daily life activities
Answer: a) To explain English pronunciation
What type of lines and spaces represent characters in a barcode?
What type of lines and spaces represent characters in a barcode?
a) Thick and thin lines
b) Zigzag lines
c) Curved lines
d) Dotted lines
Answer: a) Thick and thin lines
How many vowel phonemes are there in English?
How many vowel phonemes are there in English?
a) 7
b) 12
c) 20
d) 30
Answer: c) 20
Which technology is commonly used for scanning prices in stores?
a) Laser and barcode
b) Voice recognition
c) GPS
d) Artificial intelligence
Answer: a) Laser and barcode
What does a barcode represent?
What does a barcode represent?
a) Price of an item
b) Inventory unit
c) Product description
d) Item identification
Answer: d) Item identification
How many vowel phonemes are there in English?
How many vowel phonemes are there in English?
a) 7
b) 12
c) 20
d) 30
Answer: c) 20
How do dictionaries indicate stress in a word?
a) By using capital letters
b) By underlining the stressed syllable
c) By using a special symbol
d) By including stress patterns
Answer: b) By underlining the stressed syllable
Which word has a different part of speech based on its stress?
Which word has a different part of speech based on its stress?
a) Rebel
b) Present
c) Bamboo
d) Hotel
Answer: a) Rebel
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