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Pretest in English 9

This document contains a pretest for English 9 with questions about elements of drama such as dialogue, voice, and stage directions. It asks the student to identify examples of different types of speech like direct, indirect, and public speech. It also contains vocabulary related to theater like props, playbills, and rehearsal types. The pretest aims to assess the student's understanding of key drama and theater terminology.

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Pretest in English 9

This document contains a pretest for English 9 with questions about elements of drama such as dialogue, voice, and stage directions. It asks the student to identify examples of different types of speech like direct, indirect, and public speech. It also contains vocabulary related to theater like props, playbills, and rehearsal types. The pretest aims to assess the student's understanding of key drama and theater terminology.

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Pretest in English 9 Section:__________ Date: ___________ 12. Lina said, “He loves you, Willy..” is an example of ______.

13. What speech is when the speaker’s dialogue is reported


Name: ________________________________
without quoting his exact words?
1. What element of drama is the conversation that takes place 14. What speech is when the actual words of the speaker are
among characters? quoted?
A. voice C. dialogue 15. The front of the stage is also known as ________.
B. acting D. monologue A. up stage B. down Stage C. house right
2. The voice of the verb is ______ when the subject performs 16. In a play, the one who writes the script is called _________.
the action. A. Scriptwriter C. Stage manager
3. The voice of the verb is ______ when the subject is acted B. Playwright D. Director
upon by the object of the verb. 17. In a production, he is the one who has overall responsibility
for the stage management and the smooth transition of a
A. Active B. Passive C. Past D. Present production.
A. Playwright C. Producer
3-4 What is the meaning of the underlined words? Choose your B. Director D. Stage Manager
answer from the box. 18. Which of the following sentences uses an active voice?
A. The article discusses the effects of unemployment.
A. Unrealistic C. romantic
B. The effects of unemployment are bad.
B. Annoyed D. captivated
C. The effects of unemployment are discussed in the
article.
4. The young leaders of today are idealists, according to the D. The article of unemployment is discussed by the
veteran politician. teacher.
5. The students are agitated by the noise of the under- 19. Which of the following sentences uses a passive voice?
construction building. A. The kid ate the strawberry cake on the table.
6. What is the spontaneous style of theater which scenes are B. The strawberry cake is on the table.
created without advance rehearsal or script? C. The strawberry cake was eaten by the kid.
A. Musical C. Melo drama D. The kid ate it.
B. Improvisation D. Mime 20. Stage props are the items that actors handle or interact with
onstage. What is the words that “props” is derived from?
6-8 Use the correct modal verbs of obligations from the choices A. Prosperous C. stuff
below to complete the following sentences. B. Opportunities D. Properties
A. Must C. Should 21. What is a poster announcing a theatrical performance
B. B. Have to D. ought to called?
A. Props C. Poster blurb
B. Wagon D. Playbill
7. Children ______ obey their parents. 22. Acting out a story through body motions, without the use of
8. Challenges ______ not keep us from achieving our dreams. speech
9. Friends ______ be carefully chosen for the influence they A. Pantomime C. Melo drama
can have. B. Puppetry D. Musial Theater
10. What type of play rehearsal is the final few rehearsals just 23. A form of theater or performance that involves
prior to the opening night with the full technical elements manipulation of puppets.
and full costumes and makeup are worn? A. Pantomime C. Puppetry
A. Pacing C. Dress Rehearsal B. Mime D. theatrical
B. Tech rehearsal D. Formal Theater 24. It focuses on public performance in front of an audience &
11. What is the general feeling or atmosphere that a written which the final production is the most important.
piece creates within the reader? A. Informal Theater C. Cold Reading
A. Tone B. Voice C. mood D. set B. Formal Theater D. Dress Rehearsal
25. Focuses on small presentations, such as one taking place in
12-14. Types of Speech. Choose your answer from the box. a classroom setting. Usually, it is not intended for public
view.
A. Direct speech C. Public Speech
A. Informal Theater C. Cold Reading
B. Indirect Speech D. Speech Choir B. Formal Theater D. Dress Rehearsal

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