7th Grade Pre-Thanksgiving Review

Correct any errors in capitalization or punctuation:

"'After a good dinner one can forgive anybody', joked a character in one of Oscar Wilde's plays, 'Even one's own reflections.'"

• "After a good dinner one can forgive anybody", joked a character in one of Oscar Wilde's plays, "Even one's own relations."

• "After a good dinner one can forgive anybody," joked a character in one of Oscar Wilde's plays, "even one's own reflections."

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Correct any errors in capitalization or punctuation:

"How wonderful is it that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to move the world." Observed Anne Frank.

• "How wonderful is it that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to move the world," Observed Anne Frank.

• "How wonderful is it that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to move the world," observed Anne Frank.

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Put __________________ around a speaker's exact words.

• commas
• speaker tags
• quotation marks
• An indent

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

_______________ the first word of a quotation and first word of each sentence.

• Indent
• Capitalize
• Underline
• Delete

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

"Help me __ " screamed Blake.

• .
• "
• !
• ?

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Which of the following is correct?

• "I want some Cheetos," I said, "so let's go get some.
• "I want some Cheetos," I said, "so let's go get some."
• "I want some Cheetos," I Said. "so let's go get some."
• "I want some Cheetos," I said, "So let's go get some."

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of these is correct?

• James is "very" nice said Chris.
• "James," is very nice said Chris.
• "James is very nice", said Chris.
• "James is very nice," said Chris.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Choose the sentence which uses quotation marks correctly.

• "That's just great," Ms. Anderson cried out, "I can't find my keys!"
• "That's just great", Ms. Anderson cried out "I can't find my keys"
• "That's just great Ms. Anderson cried out, I can't find my keys"
• "That's just great?"  Ms. Anderson cried out, I can't find my keys!"

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of the following is correct? 

• Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos."
• Jane Said, "I really want to eat Cheetos."
• Jane said "I really want to eat Cheetos."
• Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos,"

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following is a possessive pronoun?

• his

• we

• Kaylie's

• you

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D