7th grade grammar

Question 1

Type the verb (from the brackets) that agrees with the subject. Many of the questions ___ (seems/seem) easy.

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Question 2

The word in capitals is wrong in formal English. Type the correct word. "She runs QUICK."

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Question 3

Read the question and choose. Which sentence says that a few minutes ago she arrived? • Just she has arrived. • She has arrived just. • She just has arrives. • She has just arrived.

• A. Just she has arrived.
• B. She has arrived just.
• C. She just has arrives.
• D. She has just arrived.

Question 4

Read the question and choose. Which part of this sentence is the dependent clause? "We stayed indoors because it was pouring."

• A. stayed
• B. because it was pouring
• C. We stayed indoors
• D. indoors

Question 5

Choose the verb that agrees with the subject. Everyone in the class ___ a laptop.

• A. have
• B. has

Question 6

Which sentence is correct in formal written English? • The friend whom I trusted let me down. • The friend which I trusted let me down. • The friend whom trusted me let me down. • The friend who I trusted him let me down.

• A. The friend whom I trusted let me down.
• B. The friend which I trusted let me down.
• C. The friend whom trusted me let me down.
• D. The friend who I trusted him let me down.

Question 7

Is this a phrase, a main clause or a subordinate clause? she opened the parcel

• A. phrase
• B. main clause
• C. subordinate clause

Question 8

What job does the clause in brackets do? [When the rain stopped], we went outside.

• A. adjective (relative) clause
• B. adverb clause
• C. noun clause

Question 9

Read the question and choose. "We only have ten minutes." What does this mean?

• A. Only we have ten minutes; others don't.
• B. We have no more than ten minutes.
• C. We have exactly ten clocks.
• D. We have ten minutes and nothing else to do.

Question 10

Is the group of words in brackets an independent clause, a dependent clause, or a phrase? [my cousin plays the drums]

• A. independent clause
• B. dependent clause
• C. phrase (not a clause)

Question 11

What type of sentence is this? Because she practised every day, Ama won the competition.

• A. simple
• B. compound
• C. complex
• D. compound-complex

Question 12

Choose the correct pronoun for formal writing. The player ___ scored the goal was only fifteen.

• A. who
• B. whom

Question 13

How is the prepositional phrase in brackets used? The girl [with the red scarf] is my cousin.

• A. like an adjective (describes a noun)
• B. like an adverb (tells where, when or how about a verb)

Question 14

Which sentence is written correctly, with the describing words next to what they describe? • After finishing her homework, Lina watched TV. • After finishing her homework, the TV showed a film. • After finishing her homework, the TV was switched on. • The TV, after finishing her homework, was on.

• A. After finishing her homework, Lina watched TV.
• B. After finishing her homework, the TV showed a film.
• C. After finishing her homework, the TV was switched on.
• D. The TV, after finishing her homework, was on.

Question 15

Which group of words is a prepositional phrase? The letter from my pen pal arrived today.

• A. my pen
• B. from my pen pal
• C. arrived today
• D. The letter

Question 16

What type of sentence is this? When the fox crept across the field, the hens woke up.

• A. simple
• B. compound
• C. complex
• D. compound-complex