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Practice Test (7th Grade: English Language & Arts) Flashcards

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  1. Which sentence contains a metaphor?

    Answer: Time is a thief.

    A metaphor states one thing is another without using 'like' or 'as.'

  2. What is the correct plural of 'analysis'?

    Answer: Analyses

    Words ending in '-is' change to '-es' to form the plural: analyses.

  3. In an argument, what is a counterclaim?

    Answer: An opposing point of view

    A counterclaim presents the opposing side that the writer addresses.

  4. Which word correctly completes: 'Neither the players nor the coach ___ ready'?

    Answer: is

    With 'neither/nor,' the verb agrees with the nearer subject, 'coach' (singular).

  5. What does 'inferring' mean while reading?

    Answer: Drawing conclusions from clues

    Inferring means using textual clues plus reasoning to reach a conclusion.

  6. Which punctuation mark is used to show possession?

    Answer: Apostrophe

    An apostrophe with 's' shows ownership, as in 'the dog's bone.'

  7. What is the tone of a passage?

    Answer: The author's attitude toward the subject

    Tone reflects the writer's attitude conveyed through word choice.