Mastering 7th Grade Grammar Skills

What is the purpose of a subject in a sentence?

• To indicate the tense of the sentence.

• To identify the main focus of the sentence.

• To provide a conclusion for the sentence.

• To add adjectives to the sentence.

Identify the correct verb form: She (go, goes) to school every day.

• goed

• goes to school

• goes

• going

What is an example of a compound sentence?

• She enjoys reading books in the evening.

• I went to the store and bought some milk.

• I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain.

• The sun rises in the east.

Choose the correct pronoun: (He, Him) and I went to the store.

• We

• He

• Us

• They

What punctuation is used to separate items in a list?

• Colon

• Dash

• Semicolon

• Comma

Define an adjective and provide an example.

• blue

• tall

• quick

• red

What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?

• A simile uses 'like' or 'as' for comparison, whereas a metaphor states one thing is another.

• A simile is a type of metaphor.

• A metaphor uses 'like' or 'as' for comparison.

• Both similes and metaphors are the same thing.

Identify the adverb in the following sentence: She quickly ran to the bus.

• to

• bus

• ran

• quickly

What is the role of conjunctions in a sentence?

• Conjunctions are used to end sentences.

• Conjunctions connect words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence.

• Conjunctions replace nouns in a sentence.

• Conjunctions provide definitions for words.

Provide an example of a complete sentence.

• On the mat sat the cat

• The cat sat on the mat.

• The mat sat on the cat

• The cat is on the mat