AnswersSS-English Language Arts 7Context Clues and Inferences in The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone

Writing an Analysis of a Nonfiction Text Answers

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Read the sentence and look at the sentence diagram below.The hiking group with many members ________ to exotic places to explore new trails.

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A
travel
B
travels
C
is traveled
D
are traveling
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Read the sentence and look at the sentence diagram.Katrina studied for the test ________ she went to bed.

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A
until
B
since
C
though
D
because
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Read the sentence.Doctors who are compassionate tend to put people at ease.

A
verb phrase
B
noun phrase
C
adjectival clause
D
adverbial clause
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Read the sentence.The judge’s favorite sculpture, a marble statue from Italy, was created by a very young artist.

A
to introduce the sculpture being discussed in the sentence
B
to clarify which artist created the judge’s favorite sculpture
C
to provide additional information about the sculpture’s location
D
to explain why that particular sculpture was the judge’s favorite
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How should this sentence be corrected? Check all that apply.

A
by removing “down the slopes”
B
by changing “though” to “because”
C
by replacing “he” with “the athlete”
D
by changing “hopes” to “hoped”
E
by replacing “the gold medal” with “it”
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Read the sentence and look at the sentence diagram.Mike was concerned ________ Katalina's suitcase was left by the door.

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A
which
B
so that
C
because
D
whereas
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Read the sentence.Jacob watered the flowering garden.

A
Jacob
B
watered
C
flowering
D
garden
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Read the sentence and look at the sentence diagram.Trash was scattered, and it looked terrible.

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A
It should be placed under the verb “scattered.”
B
It should be added under the conjunction “and.”
C
It should be placed under the pronoun “it.”
D
It should not be added to the sentence at all.
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Read the sentence and look at the sentence diagram.The list with all the ingredients is on the kitchen table.

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A
It should be removed from the sentence completely.
B
It should be shortened by removing the article “the.”
C
It should be inserted directly after the noun it modifies.
D
It should be moved to the beginning of the sentence.
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Which is a dependent clause?

A
because I was sleepy
B
it was extremely cloudy
C
they traveled yesterday
D
the handle was broken

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