PRE - ASSESSMENT FOR INCOMING GRADE 7

SCIENCE

1. It refers to a special field of information or knowledge organized in definite areas of study.

• a. Chemistry

• b. Biology

• c. Science

• d. Physics

2. It involves a series of steps that are used to investigate a natural occurrence.

• a. Scientific method

• b. Scientific Attitude

• c. Hypothesis

• d. Observations

3. It deals with the study of interactions of energy and matter and such concepts as low of motion.

• a. Chemistry

• b. Biology

• c. Science

• d. Physics

4. Anything that occupy space has mass and weight.

• a. Matter

• b. Solid

• c. Solution

• d. Solute

5. A liquid has the following properties: one-phase, colorless, boils at varying temperature. Which of the following BEST describes the liquid?

• a. Solution

• b. Substance

• c. Suspension

• d. Coarse mixture

ENGLISH

1. Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

• a. Avi has many good books, but my favorite is "Something Upstairs."

• b. Please read Chapter 5, Life in the Midwest.

• c. Who starred in the movie Jerry McGuire?

• d. One of my favorite short stories is The Last Leaf.

2. Which of the following choices is a complex sentence?

• a. Erica's high level of skill came from many hours of practice.

• b. Erica had to invest many hours of practice and then she could achieve a high level of skill.

• c. Erica had to invest many hours of practice because she wanted to achieve a high level of skill.

• d. Erica did not enjoy the ;many hours of practice, but they were necessary for her to achieve a high level of skill.

3. Which of the following words is spelled correctly?

• a. Milege

• b. Expectat

• c. Oversite

• d. Aknowledge

4. Which of the following sentences does NOT use a collective noun?

• a. The flock of chickens was startled by the pack of dogs.

• b. The baseball team has been working frantically to raise funds for new uniforms.

• c. The new school was built after the voters passed the bond issue.

• d. The hikers tired not to disturb the herd of cows gazing in the meadow

5. Which type of sentence is shown below? The baby duckling slowly swam behind its mother.

• a. Simple

• b. Complex

• c. Compound

• d. Compound-complex