7th Grade ELA Test Prep!

The cougar waited patiently for its prey like a seasoned hunter in the jungles of the Amazon.

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the problem in a story called?

• climax

• reduction

• conflict

• analysis

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The following are types of conflict except:

• man vs. man

• man vs. nature

• man vs. society

• man vs. space

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

My parents like skiing, to hike, and relaxing in the hot tub.

• Change "skiing" to "to ski"

• Change "to hike" to "hiking"

• No change; it's correct!

• Change "relaxing" to "relax"

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

What does modify mean?

• To discover or reveal through examination

• To pay no attention to

• To take something apart

• To make changes to something

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

_________ she were life-size, Dora the Explorer would be three feet tall.

• However

• If

• Therefore

• Although

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

The following words are subordinate conjunctions EXCEPT

• after

• if

• but

• before

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The sea was a layer of glass spreading out under the horizon.

• onomatopoeia

• personification

• idiom

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following sentences is active voice?

• The goalie blocked the ball.

• Pass me the ham.

• The party was meant to be fun.

• The egg was smashed by Susan.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

Which sentence below has a misplaced modifier?

• She saw a moose on the way to the store.

• A moose was walking along the side of the road.

• On the way to the store, she saw a moose.

• She saw a huge moose.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C