1.)Why does the author of “Always to Remember” discuss Maya Ying Lin’s background?
a.)to show that she experienced hardships b.)to appeal to Chinese-American readers c.)to show its influence on her design d.)to show her disinterest in architecture 2.) Which of the following best describes the effect of beginning “Always to Remember” with a description of the memorial competition?
a.) This technique keeps the essay from being autobiography or fiction.
b.) This tactic gives background for the importance of Lin’s achievement.
c.) This technique keeps the essay from focusing too much on Lin’s work.
d.)This tactic gives background on the importance of architecture in the U.S.
3.) Which aspect of Maya Ying Lin’s past, discussed in “Always to Remember,” may have influenced the student’s interest in architecture?
a.)Her father was a successful ceramicist and dean of fine arts at a university.
b.) Growing up, she loved to read novels that discussed good and evil.
c.)She was co-valedictorian at her high school graduation.
d.) Her parents had emigrated from China during the 1940s.
4.)Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to the word unanimous?
a.)justifies b.)in agreement c.)divided d.)not accurate 5.)Which word is the best choice to complete the following sentence?She didn’t want to get in trouble for breaking the window, so she wrote a note letting the teacher know it needed to be fixed, and mailed it.
a.)authorized. b.)unanimously. c.)anonymously. d.)uniform. 6.)Which of the following sentences contains a verb that is correctly formed in the perfect tense?
a.)Susan is spoken at our club before. b.)Desmond has love swimming in the ocean. c.)Desmond has love swimming in the ocean. d.)Jake have painted his room three times. 7.)How do you form the perfect tense of a verb? a.) Use the helping verb will and the base form of the verb.
b.) Use a form of the verb be and the past participle of the verb.
c.)Use a form of the verb have and the present d.)Use a form of the verb have and the past participle of the verb.participle
of the verb 8.)Which of the following sentences contains a verb in the future perfect tense?
a.)Andy is going to walk home with Beth every afternoon.
b.)Andy has been walking home with Beth every afternoon.
c.)Andy will walk home with Beth every day next week.
d.)By tomorrow, Andy will have walked home with Beth every day this week.