Grade 7 · Grammar · On Level
Free Language and Sentence Skills worksheet - version 5
Grade 7 grammar practice based on published U.S. learning expectations, with reproducible original variations. This printable version includes 8 grade-appropriate questions and a separate answer sheet.
Language and Sentence Skills
Grade 7 · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-1J4XGNN-16AJ
Choose the correct pronoun agreement.A. The committee approved the proposal. B. After the meeting, we revised the plan. C. The collection of maps is on the shelf. D. Each student should bring his, her, or their notes.
Choose the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement.A. The collection of maps is on the shelf. B. The kit contains three tools: a ruler, a compass, and a protractor. C. After the meeting, we revised the plan. D. Walking through the museum, Elena studied the portraits.
Which sentence uses a colon correctly?A. The collection of maps is on the shelf. B. Each student should bring his, her, or their notes. C. The kit contains three tools: a ruler, a compass, and a protractor. D. The data were incomplete; the team repeated the trial.
Choose the correctly punctuated introductory phrase.A. After the meeting, we revised the plan. B. The committee approved the proposal. C. The collection of maps is on the shelf. D. Walking through the museum, Elena studied the portraits.
Which sentence uses the active voice?A. After the meeting, we revised the plan. B. Walking through the museum, Elena studied the portraits. C. The committee approved the proposal. D. The kit contains three tools: a ruler, a compass, and a protractor.
Which sentence avoids a misplaced modifier?A. After the meeting, we revised the plan. B. Walking through the museum, Elena studied the portraits. C. The collection of maps is on the shelf. D. The data were incomplete; the team repeated the trial.
Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly?A. The collection of maps is on the shelf. B. The role requires planning, writing, and revising. C. The data were incomplete; the team repeated the trial. D. Each student should bring his, her, or their notes.
Which sentence maintains parallel structure?A. Walking through the museum, Elena studied the portraits. B. The role requires planning, writing, and revising. C. The committee approved the proposal. D. Each student should bring his, her, or their notes.
Answers and teaching notes
Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.
Show answers for version 5
- Choose the correct pronoun agreement.Each student should bring his, her, or their notes.
- Choose the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement.The collection of maps is on the shelf.
- Which sentence uses a colon correctly?The kit contains three tools: a ruler, a compass, and a protractor.
- Choose the correctly punctuated introductory phrase.After the meeting, we revised the plan.
- Which sentence uses the active voice?The committee approved the proposal.
- Which sentence avoids a misplaced modifier?Walking through the museum, Elena studied the portraits.
- Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly?The data were incomplete; the team repeated the trial.
- Which sentence maintains parallel structure?The role requires planning, writing, and revising.
Worked example
Read the direction, identify the assessed skill, solve or cite evidence, and check the response.
Common mistake
Using a memorized procedure without checking what the question asks.
Helpful hint
Name the standard skill before answering.