Newsies Scope Magazine Activity

http://scope.scholastic.com/issues/03_01_15/Play-Drama

Student password: pawhint526

Week 17 Spelling Quiz

17 7th Spelling Quiz
http://www.quia.com/quiz/5254237.html

Pronoun/Antecedent Agreement Practice 3

Pronoun/Antecedent Agreement Practice 3

Remember:
1. Neither, either, and each are singular.
2. Words ending in "one," "body," and "thing" are also singular.
3. A collective noun is singular if the group acts as one unit, plural if the members of   the group act as individuals.
Directions: Choose the correct pronoun in the following sentences.

1.      Each of the suspects had (his, their) own alibi.

2.      Jeff and Isabel planned (his and her, their) wedding.

3.      Did Gore or Bush announce (his, their) intent to run for president?

4.      Neither the nails nor the hammer was returned to (its, their) proper place.

5.      Everyone turned in (his or her, their) drama reviews in advance of the due date.

6.      All of the students turned in (his or her, their) research papers on time.

7.      If any one of the students has misplaced (his or her, their) lunch ticket, (he or she, they) can ask for a replacement from the Ms. Ima Hungry, the lunch lady.

8.      The state of Florida does not treat (its, their) public employees fairly.

9.      Both of the women have made (her, their) opinions known.

10.  Every one of the actresses knows (her, their) part by heart.

11.  Either my brother or sisters will reveal (his and their, their) plans at the family reunion.

12.  After the victory, the winning and the losing captains thanked (his, their) team members for effort beyond the call of duty.

13.  Before the guests began arriving, Sally asked Tim whether everything was in (its, their) place.

14.  Neither of the candidates wore clothing suitable for (his or her, their) interview.

15.  Every teacher must turn in (his or her, their) grades by December 18.

Week 16 Spelling Test -7th Grade

Spelling Test- Week 16
http://www.quia.com/quiz/5160374.html


Text Structure POP Quiz
http://www.ereadingworksheets.com/text-structure-worksheets/text-structure-quiz-form-a.pdf

Context Clues 2.1 Activity

http://www.ereadingworksheets.com/reading-worksheets/context-clues/context-clues-2-1.pdf

Identifying Text Structures Class work

Here is the link.

http://www.ereadingworksheets.com/text-structure-worksheets/identifying-text-structure-1.pdf

Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms are words that have almost the same meaning. 
     Example: The words big and large are synonyms.

Antonyms are words that have opposite meanings. 
     Example: The words open and closed are antonyms.

Tell whether each pair of words are synonyms or antonyms.

1. agree, disagree
2. cold, freezing
3. easy, difficult
4. argue, squabble
5. guess, estimate
6. bottom, top
7. tired,energetic
8. huge, gigantic

9. sink, float
10. windy, calm
11. noisy, quiet
12. unhappy, sad

Write one complete sentence that includes two words that are antonyms. Choose antonyms that are different from the ones listed above.