QUIZ BEE – ENGLISH 9

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EASY – 1PT EACH
AVERAGE – 2PTS EACH
DIFFICULT - 3PTS EACH
QUIZ BEE – ENGLISH 9
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1PT EACH
 EASY What is the sequence of events in a story?
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a. Climax
QUESTION 1 b. Theme
c. Plot
d. Conflict
 What type of communicative style is
EASY “Good afternoon, class! Please bring out
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your assignments.”?

QUESTION 2 a. Casual or Informal

b. Consultative
c. Formal
d. Frozen
 It is a literary device that makes reference
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happened.

QUESTION 3 a. Allusion
b. Connotation
c. Annotation
d. Conclusion
 What is a Context Clue?
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a. Personification of Words.
b. Words that are hints to give the
QUESTION 4 meaning of part of the text.
c. Words that start with the same letter in
a sentence.
d. Metaphors of Words.
 In a drama, a long speech by a character
who is alone on stage (or is under the
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private thoughts and emotions of that
character.
QUESTION 5
a. Monologue
b. Soliloquy
c. Dialect
d. Dialogue
 Which poet wrote the famous poem
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QUESTION 6 a. Jose Garcia Villa

b. Edgar Allan Poe
c. Robert Frost
d. William Shakespeare
 A clause that refers to sentence that
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QUESTION 7 a. Relative
b. Main
c. Independent
d. Conditional
 These are highly complicated stories
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which attempt to explain in complex
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symbolism the vital outlines of
existence.
QUESTION 8
a. Fables
b. Myths
c. Epics
d. Parable
 A_________ theater stage is known by its
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surrounded by audience on three sides.
The fourth side serves as the background.

QUESTION 9
a. Proscenium
b. In The Round
c. Traverse
d. Thrust
 Speech between characters in a
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QUESTION 10 a. Dialogue
b. Script
c. Lines
d. Directions
 1. C
2. C
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4. B
5. B
ANSWERS 6. C
7. D
8. B
9. D
10. A
QUIZ BEE – ENGLISH 9
AVERAGE ROUND
2PTS. EACH
 Violence, whether it is hitting,
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kicking, or punching, is not tolerated
at school. This uses which type of
context clue?
QUESTION 1
a. Antonym
b. Synonym
c. Example
d. Definition
 What is a dynamic character?
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a. A character who does not change

throughout the story.
QUESTION 2 b. A well-rounded; changes throughout the
story.
c. The most annoying character in the story.
d. Not a well-rounded but could change
throughout the story.
 Which among the following
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modals is used to express
prohibition?
QUESTION 3
a. cannot
b. have to
c. must
d. ought to
 Filipinos live in diverse and
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diverse mean?

QUESTION 4
a. very different
b. very weird
c. very muggy
d. very similar
 These words are considered
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the main verb.
QUESTION 5
a. modals
b. context clues
c. verbal
d. conditionals
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2. B
ANSWERS 3. A
4. A
5. A
QUIZ BEE – ENGLISH 9
DIFFICULT ROUND
3PTS. EACH
 Which among the following
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manner on how the speaker carries
himself when delivering a speech?
QUESTION 1
a. juncture
b. projection
c. rate of speech
d. volume
 Which of the following
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situations needs a consultative
speech style?
QUESTION 2
a. delivering campaign speech
b. delivering a speech at a UN Summit.
c. talking to a counselor or a psychiatrist.
d. giving last minute instructions to players.
 A play in which a main character
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result from outside forces or from a
weakness within the character.
QUESTION 3
a. tragedy
b. comedy
c. romance
d. fantasy
 He was the Bald of Avon, and
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writer, playwright and poet during
the Elizabethan Age.
QUESTION 4
a. William Blake
b. William Shakespeare
c. William Wordsworth
d. William Longfellow
 "I enjoy reading Martin
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Luther King". What figure of
speech was used?
QUESTION 5
a. synecdoche
b. metonymy
c. oxymoron
d. onomatopoeia
DIFFICULT ROUND 1. B
2. C
ANSWERS 3. A
4. B
5. B
QUIZ BEE – ENGLISH 9
CLINCHER ROUND
3PTS. EACH
 This era is considered the
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rebuild era of all literary
pieces in England.
QUESTION 1
a. renaissance
b. new age
c. stone age
d. rebuild era
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The last two lines in
QUESTION 2 an English sonnet is
called? ___________
 Which type of Conditional
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expresses a situation based on
facts and/or general truths?
QUESTION 3
a. zero conditional
b. first conditional
c. third conditional
d. second conditional
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1. A
ANSWERS 2. COUPLET
3. A