7th grade language

arts PDE worksheet

4th term
Vocabulary words section:
choose the correct word
1. The bus stopped ____ the man got off.
2. We stayed at home _____ watched a film.
3. I wanted to buy a newspaper __________ didn't have enough money.
4. I have a lot of homework to do now __________ I can't go to the cinema with you.
5. He's very rich __________ he doesn't spend a lot of money.
6. Do you want tea __________ coffee?
7. Is the Empire State Building in New York __________ London?
8. Is it a new house __________ an old house?
9. I enjoy visiting many different countries __________ I wouldn't want to live anywhere
else but Lisbon.
10. We can go by bus __________ we can walk.
11. I can't remember his name __________ I know his face from somewhere.
12. I will study my spelling words __________ I can get a good score on the test.
Underline the prepositional
13. Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall.
14. The lion and the unicorn fought for the
crown.
15. Little Jack Horner sat in a corner.
16. Wee Willie Winkie runs through the town.
17. A fair little girl sat under a tree.
18. I bring fresh showers for the thirsty
flowers from the seas and the streams.
Underline the prepositional
19. She laid her arms across her breast.
20. I tried to reason him out of his fears.
21. He swore by the nine Gods.
22. One day the boy took his breakfast and ate
it by a purling brook which ran through his
mothers orchard.
23. One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an
age without a name.
 Vocabulary words
Make sentences with the
following words
24. Compare
25. Expense
26. Necessity
27. Litter
28. mayor
29. tiresome
30. fling
31. clench
32. graze
Complete the following
sentences with BUT - AND
1. Ann likes to dance ________ Bill likes to dance,too.
2. The TV is on, ______ we're not watching it.
3. She bought a new dress, ______ he bought a new suit.
4. They asked for coffee, ______ they didn't get any.
5. I ate chicken for lunch, ______I had it for dinner,too.
6. It was cloudy and cold ______ it didn't snow.
7. Lee can speak Spanish ______ her sister can speak
French.
8. Jan got a letter from a friend, ______ so did her sister.
9. Tom likes music, ______ he can't dance.
10. Dan wrote a check, ______ he didn't sign it.