A 7th Grade English Practice Quiz!
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There are those of us who have been having a difficult time in class lately, and this can be resolved by taking on practice quizzes at regular intervals. Are you a 7th standard student and you think you know everything about 7th grade English? Prove just how good you are by taking the practice test and getting the highest results.
- 1.Which of the following sentences contains a prepositional phrase?
- A.
I don't know where they went.
- B.
There was a dark stain on my shirt.
- C.
Only the best teams make the tournament.
- D.
Whenever we get hungry, we also get grumpy.
- 2.Which of the following sentences uses commas correctly?
- A.
We took books, games, and food, with us.
- B.
Whatever was on sale, was a real bargain.
- C.
I really wish, Uncle Tito, that you'd come to visit.
- 3.Which of the following sentences is written correctly?
- A.
Avi has many good books, but my favorite is "Something Upstairs."
- B.
Please read Chapter 5, Life in the Midwest.
- C.
Who starred in the movie Jerry McGuire?
- D.
One of my favorite short stories is The Last Leaf.
- 4.Which of the following sentences is written correctly?
- A.
The poem, written by a senior, is called a "heartbreak."
- B.
Linda dreams of flying on the "Concorde" someday.
- C.
"The HIstory of English" was a fascinating television series.
- D.
Her first book was called sleep Late, and it was recently published.
- 5.At first, digging the hole was fun. With each thrust of the shovel, I could see progress. However, before long my back hurt really badly; and I longed for the day to end. Which of the following phrases adds more vivid language to replace the phrase "hurt really badly?"
- A.
Was seriously bothering me
- B.
Was becoming increasingly sore
- C.
Screamed in agony for me to stop
- D.
Hurt more with every passing minute
- 6.Which of the following choices is a complex sentence?
- A.
Erica's high level of skill came from many hours of practice.
- B.
Erica had to invest many hours of practice and then she could achieve a high level of skill.
- C.
Erica had to invest many hours of practice because she wanted to achieve a high level of skill.
- D.
Erica did not enjoy the; many hours of practice, but they were necessary for her to achieve a high level of skill.
- 7.Which of the following sentences is written correctly?
- A.
On the Friday after New Year's day, we drove two hundred miles to grandmother's house in Lexington, Kentucky.
- B.
On the Friday after New Year's Day, we drove two hundred miles to grandmother's house in Lexington, Kentucky.
- C.
On the Friday after New Year's Day, we drove two hundred miles to Grandmother's house in Lexington, Kentucky.
- D.
On the Friday after New Year's Day, we drove two hundred miles to Grandmother's house in Lexington, Kentucky.
- 8.Which of the following words is spelled correctly?
- A.
Milege
- B.
Expectant
- C.
Oversite
- D.
Aknowledge
- 9.Which of the following is not a compound-complex sentence?
- A.
Lamar decided to sell the horse that he bought from Mr. Sanchez, but Lamar later regretted the decision.
- B.
Mary and Faith worked on the project; however, they did not complete their work, which is a disappointment to us.
- C.
Enrico and Javon stayed behind to clean up after the part; consequently, they were paid generously by the teacher.
- D.
The students who completed their assignments early were dismissed, but they were required to return to class when everyone else finished.
- 10.Which one of the following sentences presents information in a compound sentence?
- A.
Absorbed in the intricacies of his business for several days, he all but forgot to comb.
- B.
The boy was curious about the commotion, and he, too, came to gaze into the mirror.
- C.
As she lay in bed later, waiting for sleep and gazing out the window, she stared up at the bright new moon.
- D.
It wasn't long, though, before the young farmer was in town and consumed with other things.
- 11.Which of the following sentences does NOT use a correlative conjunction correctly?
- A.
Neither Jane nor Elena knew the correct answer.
- B.
The teacher said that we were either to write an essay or to produce a poster about the poem.
- C.
Not only did I read the assignment, but also I read extra articles on the subject.
- D.
Lorena and Louisa completed their assignments but left them at home.
- 12.Which of the following sentences does NOT use a collective noun?
- A.
The flock of chickens was startled by the pack of dogs.
- B.
The baseball team has been working frantically to raise funds for new uniforms.
- C.
The new school was built after the voters passed the bond issue.
- D.
The hikers tired not to disturb the herd of cows gazing in the meadow.
- 13.Which of the following sentences uses abstract nouns?
- A.
Jessica nad Jay often discuss their different strategies for studying science.
- B.
Intelligence, wit, and patience make a good combination.
- C.
Carlos and Maria, who lives two miles away, make frequent walks to the store.
- D.
The bird, butterfly and bee, though very different, all posses the ability to fly.
- 14.Which of the following does not use the emphatic form of a verb?
- A.
Terry did return the shirts that did not fit after trying them on.
- B.
The principal does not require that each student have a signed permission slip before leaving school.
- C.
My parents do the yard work early each Saturday morning.
- D.
The shrub do need trimming after the long winter.
- 15.Which type of sentence is shown below? The baby duckling slowly swam behind its mother.
- A.
Simple
- B.
Complex
- C.
Compound
- D.
Compound-complex
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