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Language and Sentence Skills

Grade 7 · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-43Y-16AJ

1.

Which sentence uses the active voice?A. The committee approved the proposal. B. Each student should bring his, her, or their notes. C. After the meeting, we revised the plan. D. Walking through the museum, Elena studied the portraits.

2.

Which sentence maintains parallel structure?A. Walking through the museum, Elena studied the portraits. B. After the meeting, we revised the plan. C. The role requires planning, writing, and revising. D. The committee approved the proposal.

3.

Choose the correct pronoun agreement.A. The kit contains three tools: a ruler, a compass, and a protractor. B. The role requires planning, writing, and revising. C. The collection of maps is on the shelf. D. Each student should bring his, her, or their notes.

4.

Choose the correctly punctuated introductory phrase.A. Walking through the museum, Elena studied the portraits. B. After the meeting, we revised the plan. C. The data were incomplete; the team repeated the trial. D. The committee approved the proposal.

5.

Which sentence avoids a misplaced modifier?A. After the meeting, we revised the plan. B. The data were incomplete; the team repeated the trial. C. The collection of maps is on the shelf. D. Walking through the museum, Elena studied the portraits.

6.

Which sentence uses a colon correctly?A. The kit contains three tools: a ruler, a compass, and a protractor. B. The role requires planning, writing, and revising. C. The collection of maps is on the shelf. D. The data were incomplete; the team repeated the trial.

7.

Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly?A. Walking through the museum, Elena studied the portraits. B. The kit contains three tools: a ruler, a compass, and a protractor. C. Each student should bring his, her, or their notes. D. The data were incomplete; the team repeated the trial.

8.

Choose the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement.A. The role requires planning, writing, and revising. B. Each student should bring his, her, or their notes. C. The committee approved the proposal. D. The collection of maps is on the shelf.

How to use this skill

Grade 7 grammar practice based on published U.S. learning expectations, with reproducible original variations.

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Read the direction, identify the assessed skill, solve or cite evidence, and check the response.

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Using a memorized procedure without checking what the question asks.

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Name the standard skill before answering.

Standards source

Common Core: L.7.1-3. View official framework

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