SOL Review 7th Grade Language Arts (Revised)

Root: Rupt Means:

Olive Garden is my favorite restaurant because it has great food, dessert, & excellent service.

Hockey is like reading, you get into it and never want to stop.

Good triumphs over evil/ Patience is rewarded/ Don't judge a book by its cover are examples of:

Which word has a more positive connotation for nosy?

The trees whispered to each other through the breeze.

Nondairy means:

The police officer issued Tim a ticket for running a red light, but the light was yellow.

On a dark and dreary night, lightning lit up the sky, followed by the crash of thunder.

Positive or Negative Connotation: My parents argued the entire evening and I couldn't sleep.

Her life is a whirlwind that never seems to slow down.

Diction means:

Since I stayed up late last night, I missed the bus the next morning.

What is a synonym for Carefree?

Author's Purpose: A story about Halloween that contains ghosts, a haunted house, and costumes.

When and where a story takes place

Which word has a more negative connotation for request?

David was always losing his homework assignments, so mom bought him a binder to help organize.

Phillip phoned Frank from Florida.

Root: Ped Means:

Sam couldn't finish his math test because his pencil ran out of lead.

Toby was the school bully, but Aiden was ready to stand up to him.

What is an antonym for Solemn?

What is the literal or dictionary definition of a word?

What is inferred? Kim sat tiredly in the room, coughing and clutching her tissue.

Click on 2 Character Traits: Jane participates in swim meets & makes honor roll every 9 weeks.

Her smile is the sun, bright and cheerful.

Apples and oranges both have seeds and are juicy, but apples are usually red, yellow, or green.

Root: Min Means:

A work of nonfiction about a person written by that person.

I had to restart the computer because it froze.

A short tale that usually contains talking animals and a moral.

Author's Purpose: An instructional booklet describing how to operate a smartphone

Root: Chron Means:

What is a synonym for Punctual?

Tracy felt terrible for arguing with her mom last night in the kitchen.

What is a synonym for Shrewd?

Line 1: Green and speckled legs, Line 2: Hop on logs and lily pads Line 3: Splash in cool water

A blanket is a large piece of woven material used as a cover.

Tone/Mood: "That's it! I don't care how great the sale is. I'm not waiting in this line!"

Tone/Mood: The fans couldn't wait to watch the Washington Wizards play in the NBA playoffs.

Author's Purpose: An article where the author argues why iPhone is better than Android phones.

Roots: Dict Means:

Root: Loc Means:

Yesterday was a gorgeous, windy day.

You must have your parent's consent or you can't go on the field trip. Consent means:

Author's Purpose: Advertisement trying to convince customers to switch from Sprint to Verizon.

The floor was as slippery as a sheet of ice.

What is an antonym for Melancholy?

Positive or Negative Connotation: My parents debated over the movie to see, but finally agreed.