Eng201 Unit Test
ENG403B/404B: British and World Literature | Unit 2 | Lesson 8: Unit Test
Unit Test Reading Passages
Passage 1
Instructions: Use this passage to answer Questions 1–5 of the Unit Test for the Critical Skills Practice unit. from Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott
(1)
(5)
(10)
(15)
In that pleasant district of merry England which is watered by the river Don, there extended in ancient times a large forest, covering the greater part of the beautiful hills and valleys which lie between Sheffield and the pleasant town of Doncaster. The remains of this extensive wood are still to be seen at the noble seats of Wentworth, of Warncliffe Park, and around Rotherham.
Here haunted of yore the fabulous Dragon of Wantley; here were fought many of …show more content…
Keith Farrow and Emily Lane, a professor and a graduate student at Hickory
College, they began to discuss turning a parcel of land on the west side of campus into an arboretum. (2) This was around the time that the United States men’s ice hockey team shocked the world by winning the gold medal in the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid. (3) A grove of sycamore trees on the land was plagued with disease. (4) It was also in a state of serious neglect. (5) Few people held out much hope that any of the trees in the grove could be saved. (6) Dr. Farrow and Mrs. Lane, however, called formed a committee devoted to doing just that and, to everyone’s surprise and delight, were awarded a grant from the EPA to save the grove and establish the arboretum. (7) In 1981, a fundraising drive was begun by the Hickory College Green Thumb Club to raise additional money for the project.
(8) Meanwhile, Dr. Farrow and Mrs. Lane began to use their grant money to try to salvage some of the sycamore trees. (9) Their efforts were fairly successful; only six trees could not be saved. (10) The Green Thumb
Club then divided the land formerly occupied by the dead trees into small plots. (11) These plots were used
Unit Test Reading Passages
Passage 1
Instructions: Use this passage to answer Questions 1–5 of the Unit Test for the Critical Skills Practice unit. from Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott
(1)
(5)
(10)
(15)
In that pleasant district of merry England which is watered by the river Don, there extended in ancient times a large forest, covering the greater part of the beautiful hills and valleys which lie between Sheffield and the pleasant town of Doncaster. The remains of this extensive wood are still to be seen at the noble seats of Wentworth, of Warncliffe Park, and around Rotherham.
Here haunted of yore the fabulous Dragon of Wantley; here were fought many of …show more content…
Keith Farrow and Emily Lane, a professor and a graduate student at Hickory
College, they began to discuss turning a parcel of land on the west side of campus into an arboretum. (2) This was around the time that the United States men’s ice hockey team shocked the world by winning the gold medal in the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid. (3) A grove of sycamore trees on the land was plagued with disease. (4) It was also in a state of serious neglect. (5) Few people held out much hope that any of the trees in the grove could be saved. (6) Dr. Farrow and Mrs. Lane, however, called formed a committee devoted to doing just that and, to everyone’s surprise and delight, were awarded a grant from the EPA to save the grove and establish the arboretum. (7) In 1981, a fundraising drive was begun by the Hickory College Green Thumb Club to raise additional money for the project.
(8) Meanwhile, Dr. Farrow and Mrs. Lane began to use their grant money to try to salvage some of the sycamore trees. (9) Their efforts were fairly successful; only six trees could not be saved. (10) The Green Thumb
Club then divided the land formerly occupied by the dead trees into small plots. (11) These plots were used