1. 7th grade Language Arts review
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2. Essay Types
Parts of Speech
Punctuation
Voice & Sentence types
Poetry 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 40 40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50

3. Essay Types– 10 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
Which type of essay tells a story?
ANSWER:
Narrative essay

4. Essay Types– 20 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
Which type of essay requires research, citations, and explanations?
ANSWER:
Expository

5. Essay Types– 30 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
What type of essay argues a point and provides a counter argument (where a person addresses the other side)?
ANSWER:
Persuasive

6. Essay Types– 40 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
Which type of essay has an exposition, rising action, climax, and a resolution?
ANSWER:
Narrative

7. Essay Types– 50 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
Which type of essay will also include your opinion regarding the evidence and the topic itself.?
ANSWER:
Persuasive essay

8. Parts of Speech– 10 Points
QUESTION:
Which phrase ends in –ing?
ANSWER:
Gerunds

9. Parts of Speech– 20 Points
QUESTION:
What words are used to express emotion?
ANSWER:
Interjections

10. Parts of Speech– 30 Points
QUESTION:
What three phrases are considered verbals (they look like
verbs act like other parts of speech?
ANSWER:
PIG- Participials, infinitives, and gerunds

11. Parts of Speech– 40 Points
QUESTION:
Which phrase renames the noun before it?
ANSWER:
Appositive

12. Parts of Speech– 50 Points
QUESTION:
What are the eight parts of speech?
ANSWER:
Nouns, pronouns, adjectives, adverbs, verbs, conjunctions, prepositions, interjections

13. Punctuation – 10 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
What form of punctuation needs to be between items in a series or list?
ANSWER:
Comma

14. Punctuation– 20 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
What punctuation marks are used to acknowledge a quote within a quote?
ANSWER:
Single quotes

15. Punctuation– 30 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
What form of punctuation is stronger than a comma but not as strong as a period?
ANSWER:
Semicolon

16. Punctuation– 40 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
What form of punctuation is used to show an interruption of thought or speech?
ANSWER:
Three different answers acceptable: comma, dash, or ellipsis.

17. Punctuation– 50 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
When quoting a long paragraph, do you need to have quotations marks?
ANSWER:
No (you indent and make a block paragraph)

18. Voice and Sentence Structure– 10 Points
QUESTION:
Brainstorming before you organize would be which of the six traits?
ANSWER:
Ideas

19. Voice and Sentence Structure– 20 Points
QUESTION:
Capitalization would be which of the six traits?
ANSWER:
Conventions

20. Voice and Sentence Structure– 30 Points
QUESTION:
Is the following sentence written in active or passive voice?
“My homework has been difficult.”
ANSWER:
Passive

21. Voice and Sentence Structure– 40 Points
QUESTION:
Using similes, metaphors, personifications, and
hyperboles would be which of the six traits?
ANSWER:
Voice or Word Choice

22. Voice and Sentence Structure– 50 Points
QUESTION:
What is the difference between dependent and independent
clauses?
ANSWER:
Dependent clauses could not be a sentence on their own. Independent clauses could be sentences on their own.

23. Poetry Odds & Ends– 10 Points
QUESTION:
Do free verse poems have to rhyme?
ANSWER: No

24. Poetry Odds & Ends– 20 Points
QUESTION:
What country created Haikus?
ANSWER:
Japan

25. Poetry Odds & Ends– 30 Points
QUESTION:
What is an ode?
ANSWER:
A celebration of the topic.

26. Poetry Odds & Ends– 40 Points
QUESTION:
How many lines are in a Sonnet?
ANSWER:
Fourteen

27. Topic 5 – 50 Points QUESTION: ANSWER:
What is the rhyme scheme of a Sonnet?
ANSWER:
ABABCDCDEFEFGG