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7th Grade ELA Standards (Grammar)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Determine whether the underlined word group is a dependent clause, independent clause, or not a clause.

Ever since my daughter purchased a ferret, I have noticed that authors describe their bad guys as ferret-like.

a)

dependent clause

b)

independent clause

c)

not a clause

2.

Is this a sentence fragment?:

All of the flowers are from local nurseries.

a)

Yes, this is a sentence fragment.

b)

No, this is not a sentence fragment.

3.

Which type of sentence is this?:

Students are unhappy with the new dress code requirements, and they will be discussing their grievances at the next school board meeting.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

4.

Determine whether the underlined word group is a dependent clause, independent clause, or not a clause:

Although tired and grumpy, Laura agreed to babysit for her sister-in-law.

a)

dependent clause

b)

independent clause

c)

not a clause

5.

Determine whether the underlined word groups are dependent clauses, independent clauses, or not a clause.

While walking at the park, John saw a raccoon eating potato chips.

a)

dependent clause

b)

independent clause

c)

not a clause

6.

Which type of sentence is this?:

The maple leaf, which is Canada's national emblem, has been associated with the country since the 1700s.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

7.

Is this a fragment or a complete sentence?:

Voting for an athletics fee to improve campus life for future students.

a)

fragment

b)

complete sentence

8.

Which type of sentence is this?:

Emmet took several incredible panoramic photographs of the sweeping view from the top of Table Mountain.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

9.

Which is a run-on sentence?

a)

Would probably prefer to see the new documentary about figure skating.

b)

I ordered the shrimp it was served on a bed of shredded lettuce.

10.

Which type of sentence is this?:

The platypus has venom-producing glands, which are rare among mammals, but its venom is not generally lethal to humans.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex