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