Grade 7 Mid Test March 22

My best friend really ____________ my cousin - after I introduced them, they spent hours and hours talking.

• cheated on

• drifted apart

• hit it off with

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Choose the correct word.

The company's announced it's _____ ______ over 1,000 workers.

• leaving on

• laying off

• setting in

• giving down

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

Choose the correct word.

I'm so ___________ _______ with work at the moment - it's awful!

• iced under

• rained over

• snowed under

• fogged in

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

Choose the correct word.

They are planning to _______ ______ their operation in Greece and concentrate on Eastern Europe.

• wind down

• tie up

• roll on

• stretch out

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is onomatopoeia?

• The repetition of letter sounds

• An obvious exaggeration

• A word that names a sound

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of these completes this sentence with an alliteration?

Are you hungry? Let's find a cafe for ________, __________ and __________.

• egg, chips and cola

• coffee, cakes and tea

• coffee, cakes and cola

• fish, chips and coffee

The repetition of sounds in the beginning of words is called...

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Hyperbole

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which form of figurative speech is this an example of?

Ring Ring! My father kept calling me.

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is a simile?

• A comparison of two things.

• A comparison of two things that uses "like" or "as".

• A person, place or thing.

• A phrase that says one thing but means another.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What do similes and metaphors have in common?

• They both use math equations.

• They both use "like" or "as."

• They can not be used to describe people.

• They compare two or more things.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D