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Grade 7 Phrases and Clauses CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.7.1, L.7.1a
What is the adverbial phrase in the sentence below?

The baby elephant was curious about the large ball.
  1. The baby elephant
  2. was curious
  3. about the large ball
  4. None of the above
Grade 7 Phrases and Clauses CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.7.1, L.7.1a
What is the adverbial phrase in the sentence below?

The weather forecast says it will rain all day.
  1. The weather forecast
  2. says it will rain
  3. it will rain all day
  4. all day
Grade 7 Phrases and Clauses CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.7.1b
While Mario talked to Jennifer, Jorge talked to Jose.

What does the above sentence contain?
  1. a dependent clause and an independent clause
  2. two dependent clauses
  3. two independent clauses
  4. a coordinating conjunction
Grade 7 Phrases and Clauses CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.7.1a
Identify the DEPENDENT clause in the following sentence.

If I let a few days go by, I can usually calm myself down.
  1. If I let a few days go by
  2. I can usually calm myself down
  3. If I let
  4. Calm myself down
Grade 7 Phrases and Clauses CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.7.1a
What is the verb phrase in the following sentence?

The formulas have been fed into the computer.
  1. have been
  2. have been fed
  3. been fed
  4. have fed
Grade 7 Phrases and Clauses CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.7.1, L.7.1a
What is the adverbial phrase in the sentence below?

After school the teacher grades papers.
  1. After school
  2. the teacher
  3. grades papers
  4. None of the above
Grade 7 Phrases and Clauses CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.7.1a
Identify the INDEPENDENT CLAUSE in the following sentence:

Until you eat your supper, there will be no dessert for you!
  1. Until you eat your supper
  2. There will be no dessert for you
  3. Until you eat
  4. No dessert for you.
Grade 7 Phrases and Clauses
Which sentence uses an appositive correctly?
  1. Two friends, Dante and Rashaan, jumped from the roof of the cafeteria and into a swimming pool of tater tots.
  2. Two friends jumped from a roof, which was made of tater tots, and onto a swimming pool, which was Dante and Rashaan.
  3. Dante and Rashaan, the cafeteria roof, jumped into a pool of friends.
  4. Dante, the cafeteria roof, and Rashaan jumped into tater tots, which were two friends.
Grade 7 Phrases and Clauses CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.7.1, L.7.1a
What part of the following sentence is an INDEPENDENT CLAUSE, also known as the main clause?

Until you eat your supper, there will be no dessert for you!
  1. there will be no dessert for you
  2. until you eat your supper
  3. until you eat
  4. there will be no
Grade 7 Phrases and Clauses
Read the sentence below. Select the answer that identifies the DEPENDENT CLAUSE.

Not even my best friend, whom I have known for years, has ever read my journal.
  1. whom I have known for years
  2. Not even my best friend, whom I have known for years, has ever read my journal.
Grade 7 Phrases and Clauses CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.7.1
Which of the following sentences DOES NOT contain an appositive?
  1. San Francisco, the City by the Bay, is pretty.
  2. All the way from San Jose, I ran the marathon.
  3. City Hall, the red brick building, is going to be torn down.
Grade 7 Phrases and Clauses
Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier?
  1. The dog with the brown spots belongs to that child.
  2. The car was parked in the garage for fifteen years.
  3. The car's battery was dead.
  4. Hanging on the wall, she glanced in the mirror.
Grade 7 Phrases and Clauses CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.7.1a
Which part of the sentence is an infinitive phrase?
I’m planning to attend the conference.
  1. the conference
  2. to attend the conference
  3. I'm planning to attend
  4. planning to attend
Grade 7 Phrases and Clauses CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.7.1a
Which part of the sentence is an infinitive phrase?
I want to drive to the show.
  1. want to drive
  2. drive to
  3. I want
  4. to drive to the show
Grade 7 Phrases and Clauses CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.7.1, L.7.1c
Which sentence contains a dangling modifier?
  1. The registration desk was located in the gymnasium.
  2. The students on the table completed the form.
  3. Student registration took place at three o'clock.
  4. The students were dismissed at five o'clock.
Grade 7 Phrases and Clauses CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.7.1, L.7.1c
Which sentence contains a dangling modifier?
  1. Amazingly, the man in the cast rode the bicycle around the block.
  2. Bozo the Clown wears baggy pants.
  3. Having finished the homework assignment, Geraldo turned on the TV.
  4. The man walks slowly down to the saloon with the cowboy boots.
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