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7th Grade Milestone Review Language Arts
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1
If your thesis statement includes 2 reasons, how many
body paragraphs
should you have?
4
5
3
2
2
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
She tried to run but she couldn't move.
She tried to run, but she couldn't move.
She tried to run; but she couldn't move.
She tried to run. But she couldn't move.
3
Which statement is a fragment?
She ran a marathon.
The cow jumped over the moon.
I cried.
The very best.
4
Which sentence is not redundant?
I always eat ice cream after dinner.
I always eat ice cream after dinner every night.
I always eat after dinner every night.
I always eat ice cream every night.
5
What is the difference between a phrase and a clause?
A clause can always stand on its own as a complete sentence.
A clause has a subject and a verb.
A phrase always starts with an -ing verb.
A phrase has a subject and a verb.
6
What is an effective way to end an essay?
a hook
a strong final thought OR a call to action
repeating your thesis statement word for word
new evidence with an explanation
7
If the question asks you to write an ESSAY, your answer should...
be a one-paragraph answer.
use the RACECES format.
have an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.
tell a story.
8
What format should you use for your body paragraphs?
Question, cite, explain, cite, explain, sum up
Topic sentence (RA), cite, explain, cite, explain, sum up
Topic sentence and quote
Hook, background info, thesis statement
9
Which words have similar denotations, but different connotations?
inexpensive and cheap
hot and cold
tiny and hungry
old and young
10
Which sentence has a dangling modifier?
Staying up all night, I finally finished the essay.
Staying up all night, the essay was finally finished.
11
In an argumentative essay, the counterclaim...
is a statement made about a flat surface (a counter).
is about a different topic.
should be in your thesis statement.
is an idea that is the opposite of your opinion.
12
What is one of the differences between an argumentative essay and an informative essay?
Only informative essays have conclusions.
An argumentative essay doesn't try to persuade the reader.
The both have thesis statements.
An informative essay doesn't have a counterclaim & rebuttal.
13
When starting a constructed response, you should...
Tell a joke.
Give your thesis statement.
Repeat the question.
Restate the question and give a concise answer.
14
What format should you use for your introduction paragraph?
Topic sentence, evidence, explanation.
Hook, background information, thesis statement
RARACE
Repeat topic sentences, final thought/call to action
15
Which sentence is punctuated
incorrectly
?
I waited before eating, because the pizza was too hot.
The pizza was too hot. I waited before eating.
Because the pizza was too hot, I waited before eating.
I waited before eating because the pizza was too hot.
16
You are going to do _____ on the Milestones!
wonderful
fabulous
awesome
fantastic
17
To make sure that you have fully answered your constructed response question, you should...
End with an exclamation point.
Use the biggest words you can.
End with another piece of evidence.
End with a summary sentence that restates your answer.
18
Which sentence gives the best example of alliteration?
The snake slithered slowly through the grass.
She was the apple of my eye.
I am so hungry, I could eat a horse!
The rain drops danced through the leaves.
19
"3rd Person Omniscient" means that the narrator...
knows the actions and thoughts of one character.
is a character in the story.
knows the actions and thoughts of many characters.
doesn't describe any character's thoughts.
20
On the day of the Milestones test, you will...
Come to school on time.
Keep your cell phone in your locker.
All of the above.
Bring your FULLY CHARGED laptop and charger to class.
21
Which sentence has a misplaced modifier?
With her binoculars, she saw a cardinal in a tree.
She saw a cardinal in a tree with her binoculars.
22
What do informative essays and argumentative essays have in common?
They both have a counterclaim and rebuttal.
They both have a thesis statement in the first paragraph.
They both HAVE to have 5 paragraphs.
They are both narratives.
23
If the question asks about a CHARACTER's point of view, you should describe...
the character's looks.
the character's opinion, thoughts, or side of the story.
if the book is written in 1st person or 3rd person.
what the character says.
24
After you cite your evidence, what should you do?
Explain how the quote supports your answer.
Tell a joke.
Cite another piece of evidence.
Move on to the next question.
25
After the Zombies entered the room, I picked up a bat and prepared to fight.
What is the IC?
picked
I picked up a bat and prepared to fight
after the zombies entered the room
after
26
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
"This homework is too hard," my sister complained.
"This homework is too hard." my sister complained.
"This homework is too hard," My sister complained.
"this homework is too hard, " my sister complained.
