7th Grade Team Test Review

Identify the appositive phrase: Charles Dickens, the author of A Christmas Carol, once worked in a shoe polish factory.

• Charles Dickens
• the author of A Christmas Carol
• the author
• in a shoe polish factory

Identify the appositive in the sentence: Pop star, Michael Jackson, died in 2009.

• Pop star
• died
• Michael Jackson
• in 2009

When _________, you should copy the text exactly as it is written and cite a source.

• quoting
• writing
• plagiarizing
• paraphraising

When _________, you should the text in your own words without changing the meaning.

• quoting
• writing
• plagiarizing
• paraphraising

Select the subordinating conjunction: I get angry when I am hungry.

• angry
• hungry
• when

Does this example demonstrate quoting or paraphrasing? In paragraph 6 of the excerpt from White Fang by Jack London it states, "The hair bristled upon the cub's back, but it bristled silently" (London).

• quoting
• paraphrasing

A complex sentence consists of....

• an independent clause
• at least one independent clause and one dependent clause

A compound-complex sentence consists of....

• two independent clauses
• at least two independent clause and at least one dependent clause

What is the independent clause in this sentence: If you make pizza, you should add lots of toppings, so that the pizza is yummy.

• if you make pizza
• so that the pizza is yummy
• you should add lots of toppings

Select the dependent clause in this sentence: Although the pizza is delicious, we should not eat it every day.

• Although the pizza is delicious
• Although the pizza is delicious, we should not eat it every day
• we should not eat it every day