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Grammar Study Guide: Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed

Authored by Ibironke Osinowo

English

7th Grade

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Grammar Study Guide: Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the adverb and explain what it modifies: The settlers often felt uneasy as the planet changed around them.

Adverb is changed; modifies planet

Adverb is uneasy; modifies settlers

Adverb is around; modifies as

Adverb is often; modifies felt uneasy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the best adverb to complete the sentence: The family ______ noticed that their surroundings were becoming unfamiliar.

slowly

slowedly

slow

slowness

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the subject of this sentence? The children explored the strange Martian landscape.

strange Martian

the strange Martian landscape

explored

The children

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the complete subject in this sentence? The worried father and mother discussed returning to Earth.

to Earth

returning to Earth

discussed

The worried father and mother

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Add commas where needed: After many months on Mars the family began to change.

After many months, on Mars, the family began, to change.

After, many months, on Mars the family began to change.

After many months on Mars, the family began to change.

After many months on Mars the family, began to change.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where would proper comma placement be in this sentence and why?

Before, because it should come right after the first word in the sentence.

Before sunrise, the sky, because it separates two phrases.

Before sunrise the sky appeared golden. No comma is needed in this sentence.

Before sunrise, because introductory phrases are usually followed by a comma.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is this sentence written in an active or passive voice and why? The environment changed the settlers.

Passive voice, because the sentence contains a noun phrase at the beginning.

Active voice, because the sentence is written in the past tense.

Active voice, because the subject 'The environment' is performing the action.

Passive voice, because the subject 'the environment' is receiving the action.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

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