Check-up Practice 7th grade Grammar

An example of a phrase would be...

• by the lake.
• The ball is by the lake.
• The snake slithered away.
• I love to read long, romantic novels.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Choose the correct definition of clause.

• A group of words without a subject and a verb.
• A group of words with a subject and a verb. 
• because she smiled at him.
• A state that will cause something else to happen.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Please tell us if this is correct or has a dangling modifier. Caution, pedestrians slippery when wet.

• Dangling
• Nothing is wrong with this sentence.

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

Which sentence is punctuated correctly, using a comma to separate coordinating adjectives?

• His mild casual approach, sets customers at ease. 
• Driving on the rocky hilly driveway gives, me a headache.
• My sister's favorite animal at the zoo was the little gray elephant.
• Evan has an organized, tidy room.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

The students were excited to see their friends on the first day of school.

Which word is not a noun?

• Friends

• Day

• Students

• First

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Luckily, the dance doesn't start until 7 and Hermoine practiced enough to feel completely confident.

Which word is not an adverb

• start

• Luckily

• Enough

• Completely

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CCSS.L.3.1A

The pitcher was confident as he gripped the ball with two fingers on the seams and threw a 60 mph fastball.

Which word is not a verb?

• Threw

• Confident

• Was

• Gripped

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Is the following sentence punctuated correctly?

Whenever I eat a carrot, I feel like Bugs Bunny.

• Yes

• No, a semi-colon should replace the comma

• No, there shouldn't be a comma

• No, "an" should replace "a"

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Why is "must have jumped" not a clause?

• It has no predicate

• It has no modifier

• It has no subject

• It has no red suit and curly, white beard

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Yesterday was ........... day this summer

• hotest

• the hottest

• the hotest

• the hot day

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CCSS.L.3.1G