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7th grade grammar review - 7.1-7.8

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  • Correctly punctuate a compound sentence using the coordinating conjunction "so".
    Mrs. M will check your work.
  • Which sentence is using the correct FANBOYS to connect independent clauses?
    Casey was laughing, but Sam told a funny joke.
    Casey was laughing, so Sam told a funny joke.
    Casey was laughing, nor Sam told a funny joke.
    Casey was laughing, for Sam told a funny joke.
  • Correctly punctuate a compound sentence using the conjunctive adverb "however"
    Mrs. M will check your work.
  • Write a sentence using an adverb and a prepositional phrase
    Mrs. M will check your work.
  • 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.
    The running parking lot slipped on me.
    I slipped on the wet asphalt running through the parking lot
  • What is the adjective in the sentence: The straight ribbon of freeway, led across the vast expanse of desert."?
    freeway
    desert
    straight
    across
  • A semicolon connects...
    two independent clauses that are closely related ideas
    two dependent clauses that are closely related ideas
  • What is the preposition in the following sentence? The book on the table almost fell down.
    on
  • Identify the prepositional phrase: We found grandpa's army uniform in the attic.
    grandpa's
    army uniform
    in the attic
    We found
  • 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.
  • Correctly punctuate a compound sentence using the coordinating conjunction "yet".
    Mrs. M will check your work.
  • Which sentence correctly combines two independent clauses using a coordinating conjunction?
    The alarm rang but I couldn't get out of bed.
    The bear stood on two legs, so the boy started to run away.
    The bear was mad, and scared at the same time.
    The bear chased the boy, and who was running away.
  • Correctly punctuate a compound sentence using the conjunctive adverb "otherwise"
    Mrs. M will check your work.
  • Correctly punctuate a compound sentence using the conjunctive adverb "therefore"
    Mrs. M will check your work.
  • Identify the prepositional phrase: We walked down the stairway together.
    stairway together
    together
    We walked
    down the stairway
  • My mom told me to do my homework;_______________, I watched tv.
    however
    consequently
    instead
    therefore
  • Which answer has the correct SEVEN coordinating conjunctions?
    for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
    for, and, no, but, or, yet, so
    for, and, nor, because, or, yet, so
    for, and, nor, but, ore, yet, sew
  • What does FANBOYS stand for and what is the rule for using them?
    for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so are used to put two independent clauses together using a comma before the conjunction.
  • What is the object of the preposition in the following sentence? Her cat was hiding under the chair.
    chair
  • What is the preposition in the following sentence? Spiders get in your mouth when you sleep.
    in
  • What part of speech are the following words: mug, flowers, dog, HSMS, & Chloe?
    nouns
  • Which sentence has a misplaced or dangling modifier?
    She shot ten free throws during the basketball game.
    They gave me a new, silver necklace for the birthday.
    Ken painted the room blue.
    The beautiful song almost caused me to cry by the Mullet Tri
  • Charlie did not do his homework; ____________, he got a bad grade and failed
    consequently
    accordingly
    all of the choices work
    therefore
  • What is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence? I wanted to go have lunch with Melissa.
    with Melissa
  • Where does the semicolon go? I have finished the main course now I have to make dessert.
    now;
    finished;
    main;
    course;
  • Which sentence has a misplaced or dangling modifier?
    Henry uses paper all day long.
    Ben has one black only pen in his trapper keeper.
    He creates paper airplanes for his friends.
    Ben writes fictional stories.
  • What part of speech are the following words: attractive, bald, happy, yellow, young, & miniature?
    adjectives
  • The car accident broke both his legs;____________, he was happy to be alive
    accordingly
    indeed
    similarly
    nonetheless
  • Which sentence has a misplaced or dangling modifier?
    Cora ran through the maze in record time.
    The baby slept in the white crib.
    While hiking, I saw a coyote in my jacket.
    The little girls played loudly in the basement.
  • Where does the semicolon go? Joe likes cake Katie likes pie
    Joe;
    cake;
    Katie;
    pie;
  • Write a sentence using an adjective and a prepositional phrase
    Mrs. M will check your work.
  • What two punctuation marks usually surround a conjunctive adverb (HOTSHOT CAT)?
    2 commas
    semicolon and a comma
    comma and a period
    nothing
  • Correctly punctuate a compound sentence using the coordinating conjunction "nor".
    Mrs. M will check your work.
  • What part of speech are the following words: away, deeply, quietly, closely, & wishfully?
    adverbs
  • What part of speech is the word "deep" in the sentence: "The shovel bit deep into the black soil."?
    adverb
    adjective
    preposition
  • My dad said to clean my room;____________, he wanted me to take out the trash and walk the dog.
    indeed
    instead
    furthermore
    therefore