Flash Cards: 7th Gr. Language Arts Unit 1 Study

Question	Answer
Book and volume are examples of	Synonyms
Bear and bare are examples of	homonyms
His and my are examples of	possessive pronouns
Yourself and ourselves are examples of	reflexive pronouns
This, that and those are examples of	demonstrative pronouns
David and Sarah are examples of	proper nouns
Pre- and dis- are	prefixes
-ly and -ness are	suffixes
The noun to which a pronoun refers is called	Antecedent
A group of related objects	Category
Which is correct? "The Glory of the world (shone/shown) round them"	Shone
Which is correct? "The (desert/dessert) is so unbearably hot in the summer months.	desert
Which is correct? Ice cream is my favorite (desert/dessert)	dessert
Which is correct? I like to use my favorite (stationary/stationery) to write letters to my cousins	stationery
What comes next in this jingle? "i before e except after ___"	c i comes before e except after c. example: notice difference in the words relieve and deceive
This	single object near the speaker
That	single object far from the speaker
Those	two or more distant objects
These	two or more nearby objects
Possessive Pronoun Examples	his my our their your
Reflexive Pronoun Examples	ourselves himself itself yourself themselves
What happened at Tower of Babel?	Creation of languages. Confusion of labels. Disruption of communication.
What is a dialect?	Variations within languages and different labels for the same object

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