7th ELA Review

Imagine you are writing a story about a haunted house. Which words and phrases that would have the best effect? Choose three answers.

• a brown house with green shutters

• chilling darkness of the night

• creaky floorboards

• tall bushes and trees

• flickering lights

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.W.6.3D

Complete sentences must have a

• subject

• adjective

• predicate

• adverb

What is the theme of this story? 

• Necessity is the mother of invention.
• Don't steal.
• Respect your elders.
• Slowly but surely wins the race.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.5

Listen to the __________. It has such a distinct call.

• sarcastic

• whippoorwill

• vague

• inclined

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4

The young man who took our order at Pancho Villa.

• sentence
• fragment

I would like to go to the movies; however, I only have a _______ $2.

• mere

• paddock

• whippoorwill

• mock

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4

The moment of highest interest, emotion, or intensity within a story. The turning point.

• rising action
• peak
• exposition
• climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.5

What is a pronoun?

• a word that takes the place of a noun

• a word that describes something

• a word that takes the place of an adjective

• a dragon

CONJUNCTIONS connect words and phrases.

• true

• false

• sometimes

• all of the above

The bouncing beach ball.

• Sentence

• Fragment

• Run on