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7th grade grammar review - 7.1-7.8

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  • Which sentence correctly combines two independent clauses using a coordinating conjunction?
    The bear chased the boy, and who was running away.
    The bear was mad, and scared at the same time.
    The bear stood on two legs, so the boy started to run away.
    The alarm rang but I couldn't get out of bed.
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  • Which sentence uses FANBOYS correctly?
    When Addi went to the grocery store, she bought vegetables.
    Addi went to the grocery store, and she bought vegetables.
    Addi went to the grocery store, and bought vegetables.
    Addi went to the grocery store and she bought vegetables.
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  • Which answer has the correct SEVEN coordinating conjunctions?
    for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
    for, and, nor, but, ore, yet, sew
    for, and, no, but, or, yet, so
    for, and, nor, because, or, yet, so
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  • Which sentence is using the correct FANBOYS to connect independent clauses?
    Casey was laughing, for Sam told a funny joke.
    Casey was laughing, nor Sam told a funny joke.
    Casey was laughing, so Sam told a funny joke.
    Casey was laughing, but Sam told a funny joke.
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  • What is the correct version of this sentence? Running through the parking lot, I slipped on the wet asphalt.
    The parking lot slipped on the wet asphalt running.
    The sentence is correct as is.
    I slipped on the wet asphalt running through the parking lot
    The running parking lot slipped on me.
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  • Which sentence has a misplaced or dangling modifier?
    Cora ran through the maze in record time.
    While hiking, I saw a coyote in my jacket.
    The little girls played loudly in the basement.
    The baby slept in the white crib.
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  • Which sentence has a misplaced or dangling modifier?
    Ken painted the room blue.
    She shot ten free throws during the basketball game.
    They gave me a new, silver necklace for the birthday.
    The beautiful song almost caused me to cry by the Mullet Tri
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  • Which sentence has a misplaced or dangling modifier?
    Ben writes fictional stories.
    Ben has one black only pen in his trapper keeper.
    Henry uses paper all day long.
    He creates paper airplanes for his friends.
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  • Identify the prepositional phrase: We found grandpa's army uniform in the attic.
    army uniform
    in the attic
    grandpa's
    We found
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  • Identify the prepositional phrase: We walked down the stairway together.
    We walked
    down the stairway
    stairway together
    together
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  • What is the adjective in the sentence: The straight ribbon of freeway, led across the vast expanse of desert."?
    desert
    across
    straight
    freeway
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  • What part of speech is the word "deep" in the sentence: "The shovel bit deep into the black soil."?
    adjective
    adverb
    preposition
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  • A semicolon connects...
    two independent clauses that are closely related ideas
    two dependent clauses that are closely related ideas
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  • Where does the semicolon go? Joe likes cake Katie likes pie
    Katie;
    pie;
    cake;
    Joe;
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  • Where does the semicolon go? I have finished the main course now I have to make dessert.
    course;
    now;
    main;
    finished;
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  • What two punctuation marks usually surround a conjunctive adverb (HOTSHOT CAT)?
    semicolon and a comma
    comma and a period
    2 commas
    nothing
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