LUCBAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT

THIRD GRADING PERIOD
ENGLISH 7

1. Adjectives and adverbs have ____________ degrees of comparison. (THREE)

2. A type of sentence that has two independent clauses. (COMPOUND SENTENCES)

3. It connects words or clauses of equal importance (PREPOSITION)

4. Adjectives ending in “ful” or “less” show comparison with “more” or ______________. (MOST)

5. A verb form ending in “ing” and functioning as a noun. (GERUND)

6. “To” plus the present form of the verb. (INFINITIVES)

7. Names person, places, things, or ideas. (VERB)

What are the three degrees of comparison of adjectives and adverb?

8. POSITIVE

9. COMPARATIVE

10. SUPERLATIVE

DIRECTION: Identify if the underlined word is a “verb” or “preposition”

11. I am challenged by the brotherly relationship of Wilbur and Orville Wright. (VERB)

12. Down through the centuries, men have dreamed of flying. (PREPOSITION)

13. Draw a line through any words that are not needed. (PREPOSITION)

14. I will meet you outside the store. (PREPOSITION)

15. They have learned their lesson. (VERB)

“The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. And they that know your name will put
their trust in you: for you, LORD, have not forsaken them that seek you.” Psalm 9:9-10
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JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
THIRD GRADING PERIOD
ENGLISH 7

COURSE OUTLINE
I. Adjectives and Adverbs
a) The Degrees of Comparison for Adjectives and Adverb.
b) Diagraming Adjectives and Adverbs
II. Preposition , Conjunction and Interjections
a. Diagraming Prepositional Phrases
III. Reviewing the Eight Parts of Speech and its functions
a) Noun
b) Pronoun
c) Verb
d) Adjective
e) Adverb
f) Preposition
g) Conjunction
h) Interjection
IV. Identifying Sentence Pattern
a) Diagraming Sentence Pattern
V. Review the Functions of the Eight Parts of Speech
VI. Infinitives, Gerunds, and Participles
VII. Phrases and Clauses
VIII. Classification of Sentences
a. Simple Sentence
b. Compound Sentence
c. Complex Sentence

“The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. And they that know your name will put
their trust in you: for you, LORD, have not forsaken them that seek you.” Psalm 9:9-10
 LUCBAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
THIRD GRADING PERIOD
ENGLISH 7

Third Grading Period Reviewer Oral, Mastery, and Periodical Test

Terms Meaning
Noun Names person, places, things, or ideas.
Adjective It modifies a noun or pronoun
Adverb It modifies a verb, adjective, or another verb
Pronoun It usually takes the place of a noun
Preposition Shows relationship between its object and some other
word in the sentence.
Conjunction It connects words or clauses of equal importance
Correlative Conjunction These conjunctions always work in pairs.
Interjection It expresses special feelings and emotion.
Verb Expresses action, ownership ort state of being.
Action Verb Verbs that express action such as leap, pray, and think. It
also expresses ownership such as have, has and had.
Linking Verbs State-of-being verbs such as am, is, are, was, and were.
Sentence made up of words, phrases, and clauses
Infinitive phrases “to” plus the present form of the verb
Participle A verb form functioning as an adjective
Gerund A verb form ending in “ing” and functioning as a noun.
Phrase A group oof words functioning together as one part of
speech
Clause A group of words having a subject and verb
Simple Sentence It has one independent clause.
Compound Sentence It has two independent clauses
Complex Sentence It one independent and one dependent clause
The two large classes of verbs are action verbs and linking verbs
Present and Past Participles of verbs can function as adjective.
Interrogative pronouns can also function as an adjective when they come before the noun. (whose,
which, and what)
Demonstrative pronouns can also function as an adjective when they come before the noun. ( this, that,
these, those and those)
Articles can also function as an adjective and signal noun. ( a, an, and the)
Possessive nouns and Possessive pronouns can function adjective.
Nouns sometimes function as adjectives
Indefinite pronouns function as adjective.
Adjectives and adverbs have three degrees of comparison
The positive, the comparative and the superlative degrees are the forms of comparison for adjectives
and adverbs,
Adjectives and Adverbs of one syllable use “er” for comparative degree. ( Smooth-Smoother)
Adjectives and Adverbs of one syllable use “est” for superlative degree. ( Smooth-Smoothest)

“The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. And they that know your name will put
their trust in you: for you, LORD, have not forsaken them that seek you.” Psalm 9:9-10
 LUCBAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
THIRD GRADING PERIOD
ENGLISH 7

Adjectives ending in “ful” or “less” Show comparison with “more” or “most” (beautiful-more
beautiful/most beautiful), (thoughtless- more thoughtless, most thoughtless
Adverbs ending in “ ly” show comparison with “more or “most”. (Abundantly-more abundantly/ most
abundantly),

“The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. And they that know your name will put
their trust in you: for you, LORD, have not forsaken them that seek you.” Psalm 9:9-10