Practice Test (7th Grade: English Language & Arts) Flashcards
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Which sentence contains a metaphor?
Answer: Time is a thief.
A metaphor states one thing is another without using 'like' or 'as.'
What is the correct plural of 'analysis'?
Answer: Analyses
Words ending in '-is' change to '-es' to form the plural: analyses.
In an argument, what is a counterclaim?
Answer: An opposing point of view
A counterclaim presents the opposing side that the writer addresses.
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).
What does 'inferring' mean while reading?
Answer: Drawing conclusions from clues
Inferring means using textual clues plus reasoning to reach a conclusion.
Which punctuation mark is used to show possession?
Answer: Apostrophe
An apostrophe with 's' shows ownership, as in 'the dog's bone.'
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.