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Multiple Choice

Why is mastering grammar and vocabulary important for effective communication?

• It helps you express ideas clearly and understand others better.

• It makes you sound more impressive in conversations.

• It is only necessary for passing exams.

• It is not important in daily life.

Open Ended

How can readiness and enrichment activities help students succeed throughout the school year?

Multiple Choice

Based on the table of contents, which lesson would you study to learn about subject-verb agreement?

• Lesson 1.5

• Lesson 1.10

• Lesson 2.3

• Lesson 1.24

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A ___ noun names a specific person, place, or thing and is always capitalized.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences contains both a common noun and a proper noun?

• The dog barked loudly.

• Charlie visited Yellowstone National Park.

• Happiness is important.

• Books are on the table.

Open Ended

Explain the difference between common nouns and proper nouns, and provide two examples of each.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a proper noun?

• happiness

• photograph

• Tasty Time Pizza

• freedom

Multiple Select

Select all the sentences that use proper nouns correctly.

• We are going to visit grandpa Mick in Tampa bay, Florida, next Week.

• My Brother Tim plans to bring along his fishing pole and tackle box.

• He and Grandpa will drive to lake Harris on monday to catch Trout and Catfish.

• Mr. Woodlock is my History Teacher at Broughten jr. high school.

Fill in the Blank

A group of students is called a ___.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a collective noun?

• herd

• courage

• beauty

• information

Multiple Select

Which of the following sentences use collective nouns correctly?

• The herd is running back to the barn.

• The class are taking their seats.

• A range of mountains is beautiful.

• The students is studying.

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between plural and possessive nouns?

• Plural nouns refer to more than one, possessive nouns show ownership.

• Plural nouns show ownership, possessive nouns refer to more than one.

• Plural nouns are always spelled with an apostrophe, possessive nouns are not.

• Plural and possessive nouns mean the same thing.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence contains an appositive?

• My dog, a golden retriever, loves to play fetch.

• The cat slept on the mat.

• She ran quickly to the store.

• They watched a movie last night.

Open Ended

Explain how to identify an appositive in a sentence and why it is important to use commas with non-essential appositives.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a possessive pronoun?

• he

• us

• their

• she

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An intensive pronoun usually appears right after the subject of a sentence to emphasize the ___.

Multiple Select

Select all the sentences that use a reflexive pronoun.

• I myself am planning to run the 5K on New Year's Day.

• The rabbit scratched itself and then hopped into the garden.

• We gave ourselves a few extra minutes to get ready before the performance.

• She herself is going to repaint the entire interior of the house.

Open Ended

Explain the difference between a reflexive pronoun and an intensive pronoun, and provide an example of each.

Multiple Select

Which of the following pronouns can be both singular and plural depending on their meaning in the sentence?

• all

• each

• few

• most

Multiple Choice

Which sentence contains an indefinite pronoun?

• She herself is going to repaint the entire interior of the house.

• Keith knocked at the door, but nobody answered.

• We gave ourselves a few extra minutes to get ready before the performance.

• Their sprinkler has been on for three hours.

Multiple Select

Which of the following sentences contain a pronoun shift?

• A professional pianist must practice every day if they want to succeed.

• The farmer built tall fences around his fields because it will help keep deer from eating his crops.

• Most students understand that studying hard will help you get good grades.

• Linh and Sammi invited us to go with her to the movies.

Multiple Choice

What is a pronoun shift?

• When a writer changes pronouns in the middle of a sentence or paragraph

• When a writer uses only one pronoun throughout a paragraph

• When a writer changes nouns to pronouns

• When a writer omits pronouns from a sentence

Open Ended

Explain why it is important to avoid pronoun shifts in writing. Provide an example to support your answer.

Multiple Choice

Which pronoun correctly completes the sentence: 'The committee met last night, and (it, they) decided to approve the new soccer field.'

• it

• they

• he

• we

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences contains a mental action verb?

• Shawn jumped to catch the ball.

• Mr. Cooper framed the picture using old scraps of wood.

• Our cat understands that whistling means it is time for dinner.

• Please sharpen your pencils before the exam begins.

Fill in the Blank

A strong wind ___ our kites into the sky. (past tense)

Open Ended

Reflecting on the educational journey described, how do you think readiness, skills & standards, testing, enrichment & application, and summer learning contribute to a student's overall success?

Multiple Choice

What are some key areas of focus for mastering Language Arts according to the Spectrum Grade 7 guide?

• Grammar and usage, parts of speech, vocabulary, writer's guide, answer key

• Mathematics, science, history, art, music

• Physical education, health, nutrition, sports, dance

• Technology, engineering, robotics, coding, design