Worksheets7th Grade 5-A-Day Language Week 19
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
When the ____ returned from the war, his hometown welcomed him back with a parade.
a)
soldier
b)
mercenary
c)
terrorist
2.
Choose the definition that matches the context: The proud spectators flourished
their country's flag after their team won the game.
their country's flag after their team won the game.
a)
n. A fancy line or curve added to something written.
b)
v. To be healthy; thrive; prosper
c)
v. To hold up and wave in the air
3.
Identify the sentence: I tried to speak German, and the clerk tried to speak English.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
c)
Complex
d)
Compound-Complex
4.
Choose a matching analogy for vagabond: unsettled.
a)
relative: understanding
b)
artist: creative
c)
enemy: impoverished
d)
donor: grateful
5.
Which word means "n. A person who has great wealth and power in a particular business or industry?"
a)
flourish
b)
compile
c)
magnate
d)
putrid
6.
Which word means "v. To hold up and wave in the air?"
a)
flourish
b)
compile
c)
magnate
d)
putrid
7.
Which word means "(adj.): something organic that is rotting and has a foul odor?"
a)
flourish
b)
compile
c)
magnate
d)
putrid
8.
Which word means "(v.): to create (a CD, book, list, etc.) by gathering things (such as songs or pieces of writing)?"
a)
flourish
b)
compile
c)
magnate
d)
putrid
9.
Choose a word with the affix "magn".
a)
procrastinate
b)
putrid
c)
magnify
d)
recruit
10.
Which word part means "to make"?
a)
magn
b)
ate
11.
Which word part means "great"?
a)
magn
b)
ate
12.
A comma should NOT go AFTER which word in the sentence? My niece wearing a pink flashy dress is waiting in line.
a)
niece
b)
pink
c)
flashy
d)
dress
13.
Choose the antonym for comply.
a)
disobey
b)
demand
c)
acquiesce
d)
plea
14.
Which word/s could NOT be left out? Vegetables at Wally World may possibly be cheaper in cost than vegetables at Wholesome Foods, but nevertheless they are of poorer quality.
a)
vegetables
b)
possibly
c)
in cost
d)
nevertheless
15.
Choose the CORRECT spelling.
a)
recruite
b)
recruit
16.
Identify the figure of speech: I don't see my mom very often because she is always working.
a)
idiom
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
17.
It was a waste of time.
a)
phrase
b)
dependent clause
c)
independent clause
18.
After replacing the ink in the printer, my papers looked much better.
a)
Dangling modifier
b)
Misplaced modifier
19.
Which word has a negative connotation?
a)
mercenary
b)
soldier
c)
terrorist
20.
Choose the synonym for compile.
a)
present
b)
divide
c)
rearrange
d)
accumulate
21.
Which word means "alert to signs of danger"?
a)
vigilant
b)
compile
c)
putrid
d)
magnate
22.
Choose the suffix for forfeiture.
a)
-ure
b)
for-
c)
feit
23.
Choose the prefix for forfeiture.
a)
-ure
b)
for-
c)
feit
24.
Choose the root word for forfeiture.
a)
-ure
b)
for-
c)
feit
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