Worksheets7th Grade: 5-A-Day Language Assessment: Week 13
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which sentence is correctly rewritten without a dangling or misplaced modifier?
Walking down the street, I saw a dog.
Walking down the street, a dog barked at me.
While walking down the street, a dog was seen by me.
Walking down the street, the dog followed me.
Which of the following words can be used to describe someone who is forgiving and not strict?
permissive
strict
harsh
unyielding
Use the context clues that help you understand what torrid means.
During these torrid days, it is best to keep cool in the shade and drink plenty of water. Once the temperature cools in the evening, you can resume outdoor activities.
hot
rainy
windy
cloudy
Choose the antonym for the following word: revel
despair
avenge
rejoice
divulge
compulsory ➔ prefix: ______ base or root: ________________ suffix: ______
co-mpul-sory
comp-uls-ory
com-puls-ory
comp-ulso-ry
Which is the best way to simplify the sentence: "The roads have a tendency to become icy during the winter season"?
The roads become icy in winter.
The roads are sometimes icy in summer.
The roads never become icy in winter.
The roads are always dry in winter.
Choose the misspelled word below.
popular
obviously
weird
irresistable
Which of the following is a simile?
As brave as a lion.
The sun smiled down on us.
He ran with lightning speed.
The classroom was a zoo.
Is the following a phrase or a clause? If it is a clause, indicate if it is independent or dependent.
He will also come
Clause; independent
Clause; dependent
Phrase; prepositional
Phrase; verbal
What the meaning of the root, affix, and its definition.
Concede
con: together;
cede: go;
Definition: to admit or acknowledge something as true, often unwillingly.
con: against;
cede: take;
Definition: curved inward or hollowed.
con: before;
cede: move; Definition: to move forward before others.
con: together;
cede: stop;
Definition: to stop something together.
Dissent in a family might cause...
unity and pride.
hurt feelings.
arguments and fighting.
tension and stress.
Add commas where needed to the sentence below.
If the Eagles win this game they will go on to the championship.
If the Eagles win this game, they will go on to the championship.
If the Eagles win this game they, will go on to the championship.
If the Eagles win, this game they will go on to the championship.
If the Eagles win this game they will, go on to the championship.
Choose the synonym for the following word: rebuff
accept
reject
retreat
obtain
Select a word that has the best connotation to complete this sentence.
She scowled at the ________________ parents, who let their children run around the restaurant.
indulgent
strict
apathetic
distant
Identify if the adjectives in the text below are coordinate. If they are coordinate adjectives, add a comma. If they are not coordinate adjectives, label them n/c for "non-coordinate."
His evil secret plan was coming together.
n/c (non-coordinate)
evil, secret (coordinate)
evil secret, plan (coordinate)
evil, secret, plan (coordinate)
Choose the definition that matches the word used in the sentence below.
maintain
Even if I face a prison sentence, I will forever maintain my innocence.
1. v. To keep in good condition
2. v. To continue in the same way or condition
3. v. To declare something to be true
Identify if the following sentence is simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex.
Augustine baked the muffins and ate them that day.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
Choose a matching analogy. mirror : reflects
nail : divides
rope : holds
lights : candle
key : unlocks
A "belligerent" person is likely to be:
Peaceful
Aggressive
Friendly
Indifferent
Which sentence is written correctly?
Scarlet Witch can manipulate energy, Quicksilver is super fast.
Scarlet Witch can manipulate energy while Quicksilver is super fast.
Scarlet Witch can manipulate energy Quicksilver is super fast.
Scarlet Witch can. Manipulate energy, Quicksilver, is super fast.
