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7th Grade Weekly Quiz

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 59mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Synonym or Antonym?

fake, replica

a)

synonym

b)

antonym

2.

Synonym or Antonym?

genuine, authentic

a)

synonym

b)

antonym

3.

Synonym or Antonym?

casual, formal

a)

synonym

b)

antonym

4.

destroy, annihilate or Antonym?

destroy, annihilate

a)

synonym

b)

antonym

5.

Synonym or Antonym?

unusual, abnormal

a)

synonym

b)

antonym

6.

Synonym or Antonym?

closed, ajar

a)

synonym

b)

antonym

7.

What is the meaning of orthodox?

a)

experimental

b)

liberal

c)

conservative

d)

charming

8.

What does unique mean?

a)

pretty

b)

quiet

c)

distinctive

d)

loud

9.

Which of the following roots means against?

a)

anti

b)

pro

c)

pre

d)

aer

10.

If you are antisocial, you are _____.

a)

for being social

b)

against being social

11.

Pangolins are unique mammals covered in scales made of keratin, the same substance found in human hair and nails. These creatures are found in Asia and Africa and are known for their long tongues, which they use to collect insects. Unfortunately, pangolins are heavily hunted, with around 100,000 captured each year, making up a significant portion of the illegal wildlife trade. Their scales are used in traditional medicine, and their meat is considered a delicacy in some countries. Despite being protected by law in places like India, illegal hunting continues, leading to a rapid decline in their population. All eight species of pangolins are now endangered.

What is one reason for the high demand for pangolins?

a)

Pangolins have long tongues used to collect insects.

b)

Their scales are used in traditional medicine.

c)

They are the only mammals covered in scales.

d)

Pangolins are found in Asia and Africa.

12.

Pangolins are the only mammals covered in scales. An early report that pangolins could be a possible source of the human coronavirus infection appeared in a report that predates the pandemic that started in December 2020. Chinese researchers published a paper in October 2020 that reported pangolins can host a variety of coronaviruses.

Which is the meaning of predates?

a)

exist or occur at a

date later

b)

make something worse

c)

exist or occur at an earlier date

d)

make something better

13.

Types of Sentences

Which sentence asks a question?

a)

declarative

b)

interrogative

c)

imperative

d)

exclamatory

14.

Types of Sentences

Which sentence expresses strong emotion?

a)

declarative

b)

interrogative

c)

exclamatory

d)

imperative

15.

Which type of Figurative Language ...

compare one thing to another by saying one thing is something else

a)

alliteration

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

personification

16.

Which type of Figurative Language ...

emphasize something by using an exaggeration or a "tall tale.”

a)

alliteration

b)

hyperbole

c)

simile

d)

metaphor

17.

Which type of Figurative Language ...

use this to compare one thing to another by using like or as.

a)

alliteration

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

personification

18.

Which type of Figurative Language ...

create rhythm by using the same beginning sounds of words near each other.

a)

allitertion

b)

hyperbole

c)

simile

d)

metaphor

19.

Choose the correct spelling below.

a)

garaje

b)

garagge

c)

garaj

d)

garage

20.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

binefit

b)

benfit

c)

benefit

d)

benifit

21.

Their, They’re, or There?

Choose the correct their, they’re, or there to complete each sentence.

Put your bookbag over ________.

a)

they're

b)

there

c)

their

22.

to refuse to buy a product or take part in an activity as a way of expressing strong disapproval~

a)

boyhood

b)

boycott

c)

liberal

d)

conservative

23.

What does the word elaborate mean?

a)

old

b)

ugly

c)

intricate

d)

heavy

24.

What does the word impostor mean?

a)

someone who is hiding

b)

someone who likes animals

c)

someone pretending to be someone else

25.

The connotation with a bad feeling or emotion associated with a word, phrase, sign, or object.

(example - cheap, nosy, creep)

a)

negative connotation

b)

positive connotation

26.

What is the meaning of the word 'ambiguous'?

a)

clear

b)

vague

c)

simple

d)

direct

27.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

accomodate

b)

accommodate

c)

acommodate

d)

accomadate

28.

Which type of Figurative Language ...

gives human traits to non-human things?

a)

alliteration

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

personification

29.

The word faux pas is a euphemism for?

a)

a socially embarrassing mistake

b)

an expensive friend

c)

an expensive present

d)

making the best decision

30.

Synonym or Antonym?

happy, joyful

a)

synonym

b)

antonym

31.

Which type of Figurative Language ...

compares two things using 'like' or 'as'?

a)

alliteration

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

personification

32.
What is a synonym for hot?
a)
cold
b)
wet
c)
dry
d)
scorching
33.
I woke up very tired today!
What is a synonym for tired?
a)
Fun
b)
Awake
c)
Sleepy
34.
What is a synonym for mean?
a)
angry
b)
nice
c)
rude
d)
mad
35.

Maya, right, a young dotted jaguar, walks by the side of her mother in the Nyiregyhaza Animal Park in Nyiregyhaza, 245 kms east of Budapest, Hungary, Thursday, April 28, 2005. It is the first jaguar to be born in a Hungarian zoo for twenty years. Maya's parents have black fur, but her fur will remain dotted according to experts of the zoo. The cub is raised by her mother only, the father is kept separated.


“… but her fur will remain dotted. according to the experts of the zoo.” The word “dotted” has

similar meaning to …

a)

spotted

b)

stripes

c)

colorless

d)

blacker

e)

marker

36.
I injured my arm while playing baseball. 
What is another word for injured? 
a)
Fine
b)
Hurt
37.

Which of the following is a synonym for the word scattered?

a)

a. Found

b)

b. Buried

c)

c. Spread

d)

d. carried

38.
I like to dig a __________ in the sand at the beach.
a)
hole
b)
whole
39.

The boat sailed on an open _________.

a)

see

b)

sea

40.

How many days are in the month of October?

a)

31

b)

30

c)

29

d)

21