11. Which of the following is best used to organize a narrative essay?
A. A plot structure diagram
B. The scientific method
C. A Venn diagram
D. The graphic organizer
12. In a workplace email, when addressing a coworker, you may use a/an _______.
A. exclamation point
B. colon
C. period
D. comma
13. If you use the bcc field in an email, what are you trying to do?
A. Add a person to the email without the main recipient's knowledge
B. Greet the main recipient of the email
C. Add a person to the email in full view of the main recipient
D. Describe the subject of the email
14. Which piece of dialogue is punctuated correctly?
A. He said "I am ready to eat lunch."
B. She said, "Please bring me a sandwich".
C. She said, "Please share with me."
D. He said "I only have one".
15. Read the following text about the soccer player Pelé. Then answer the question that follows.
"The name Pelé is nearly always associated with the game of soccer. Although Pelé stopped playing soccer, he remains a legend. Becoming an ambassador for soccer, he worked to promote peace and understanding through sports. Pelé was named FIFA's "Co-Player of the Century." In all, he scored 1,281 goals in 1,363 games of his career. Nearly all soccer players are measured against Pelé's legacy."
Which detail is an effective summary of this text?
A. Pelé was the best soccer player to ever live.
B. Pelé believed sports could promote peace and understanding among people.
C. Pelé was a legend in soccer for both his playing and his work in the sport after retirement.
D. Pelé scored over 1,000 goals in more than 1,000 games during his career.
16. Read the following sample email. Then answer the following question.
"Hey Jamie,
Thanks for your help with our group project. Mrs. Galeston sent some feedback on items we need to correct. It looks pretty straightforward and I think we can jump on it quickly. Let's find a time to hang out ASAP to get this knocked out.
Shoot me a text or email to let me know your availability.
Thanks,
Justin"
Which word or phrase indicates informal language?
A. "feedback . . . that we need to correct"
B. "group project"
C. "hang out"
D. "your availability"
17. The center of a Venn diagram shows how two things are
A. different.
B. fictional.
C. alike.
D. important.
18. In a workplace email, use a/an _______ if addressing someone in a leadership position.
A. emoji
B. colon
C. semicolon
D. hyphen
19. A writer includes figurative language when writing a narrative to
A. help the reader understand grammar concepts.
B. add different sentence types.
C. strengthen descriptive details.
D. sound more intelligent.
20. On a plot structure diagram, the climax is
A. the location of the story.
B. an event following the resolution.
C. the turning point of the story
D. another word for the beginning.