REVIEWER IN ENGLISH (8TH GRADE) I.

Matching Type Directions: Match Column A to Column B by writing on the space provided before the number the correct option. A _____ 1. Fiction _____ 2. Rhyme _____ 3. Assonance _____ 4. Repetition _____ 5. Alliteration _____ 6. Onomatopoeia _____ 7. Lyric Poetry _____ 8. Elegy _____ 9. Pastoral _____10. Poem B a. utilizes sound words which imply their meaning b. poem that is musical c. poem that pays tribute to the dead d. poem that tells how to live in rural area e. literary form made up of words compressed together to have meanings & emotions f. consonant words are repeated at the beginnings of succession of words g. word or phrase is repeated several times h. vowel sounds are repeated within words i. accented syllables of either vowel and consonant sounds are repeated j. came from the word fictum

II. Multiple Choice Direction: Encircle the most appropriate answer in every item.
6. 1. You can come to the meeting ____ you can hear all the information. a. So b. Because c. While d. Until e. Nevertheless Im not leaving _____ I get an apology from you. a. So b. Because c. While d. Until e. Nevertheless I came here _____ you could give me an explanation. a. So b. Because c. While d. Until e. Nevertheless Bob is very tall _____ Bill is very short. a. So b. Because c. While d. Until e. Nevertheless You look frightened _____ there is nothing to be scared of. a. So b. Because c. While d. Until e. But I refuse to pay anything _____ you do the work properly. a. So b. Because c. While d. Until e. But Im going shopping for food this evening _____ I am having guests for dinner. a. But b. While c. Until d. Because e. So You seem happy _____ you are smiling all the time. a. But b. While c. So d. Because e. Nevertheless I dont mind if you go out for lunch _____ we will take a break at noon. a. So b. Because c. While d. Until e. Therefore

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10. I dont think shes perfect for the job; _____ shes certainly better qualified than Steve. a. Until b. Nevertheless c. While d. So e. Therefore

III. Modified True or False Direction: Write true if the underlined word/s is/are correctly identified, and write the correct answer on the space provided before the number if the underlined word/s is/are identified incorrectly. ________________ 1. Realistic fiction could actually happen. ________________ 2. Semi-fiction is a representation of a subject which is presented as fact. ________________ 3. Plot is the shifting from present to pass and that to represent again. ________________ 4. Antagonist is the principle figure whom a story revolves around. ________________ 5. A participant in the story is called character. ________________ 6. Tlot-tlot; tlot-tlot is an example of Alliteration. ________________ 7. Freedom that flows in form and is still freeis an example of Assonance. ________________ 8. In, Rhyme, vowel sounds are repeated within words. ________________ 9. Onomatopoeia utilizes words which imply their meanings. ________________10. Biography is an example of non-fiction. IV. Synthesis Direction: Given the picture, compose at least a two-stanza, four-lined narrative poetry using the sounds in poetry and figurative language. Label the sounds of poetry and figures of speech used.

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