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- In which two ways does the poet develop the speaker’s point of view in the second stanza (lines 8–14)? Select the two correct answers.
- Type Author's purpose and point of view
- NYS standards 7R6, 7R4
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Format Multiple response
- Read this sentence from paragraph 1. At Lund University in Sweden, researchers argue that ravens may be able to think ahead and even plan…
- Type Textual evidence
- NYS standards 7R1, 7R8
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- The author conveys a point of view on the study of animal intelligence mainly by
- Type Author's purpose and point of view
- NYS standards 7R6, 7R5
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Which sentence from the excerpt best supports the idea that Margaret is unaccustomed to traveling to new places by train?
- Type Textual evidence
- NYS standards 7R1
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which sentence from paragraph 2 best supports the idea that Lowell became “a bustling industrial city” (paragraph 1) in a short period of time?
- Type Textual evidence
- NYS standards 7R1
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which sentence best summarizes the mill girls’ experience as the dominant workforce in Lowell?
- Type Central idea and theme
- NYS standards 7R2, 7R3
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Which sentence presents ideas irrelevant to the topic of the passage and should be deleted?
- Type Supporting details
- NYS standards 7W2b
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which pair of revisions is needed to correct the errors in the paragraph? (1) Yalina, Michael, and Malcolm love making pancakes with their granddad…
- Type Grammar and usage, Punctuation
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L2
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which sentence in the paragraph contains an error in construction? (1) The blobfish, a creature that certainly resembles its name, is an unusual fish…
- Type Grammar and usage
- NYS standards 7L1
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- When a student buys 4 notebooks, the total cost is $12. Each notebook costs the same amount. Select each point on the graph that…
- Type Proportions and scale
- NYS standards 7.RP.2b, 7.RP.2c, 6.RP.3a
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Format Multiple response
- Which sentence from the passage indicates that Bannister nearly made a mistake that would have cost him the world record?
- Type Textual evidence
- NYS standards 7R1, 7R3
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which sentence best demonstrates the professional relationship between the narrator and the professor?
- Type Textual evidence
- NYS standards 7R1, 7R3
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- According to the passage, how did fires started by natural causes prompt American Indians to begin practicing controlled burns?
- Type Key details
- NYS standards 7R1, 7R3
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which sentence supports the idea that farmers and people who manage land may be concerned about using fire as a way to benefit the…
- Type Textual evidence
- NYS standards 7R1, 7R6
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- With which statement would the author most likely agree?
- Type Author's purpose and point of view
- NYS standards 7R6, 7R1
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- How does the structure of the poem affect the poem’s meaning?
- Type Text structure
- NYS standards 7R5
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- The speaker’s thoughts throughout the poem develop a theme by showing that
- Type Central idea and theme
- NYS standards 7R2
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Which revision of sentence 11 best maintains the formal style established in the passage?
- Type Precise language and style
- NYS standards 7W2f, 7L3a
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- What is the best way to combine sentences 12 and 13?
- Type Combining and revising sentences
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L3a
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- In September 2016 the National Museum of African American History and Culture opened as part of the Smithsonian Institution, the museum is already the…
- Type Sentence structure
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L2
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Read these sentences. (1) Flyby missions near Jupiter have been happening since 1973. (2) Flyby missions allow scientists to collect data about Jupiter and…
- Type Combining and revising sentences
- NYS standards 7L1
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which sentence in the paragraph contains an error in construction and should be revised? (1) On the evening of July 13, 2019, a major…
- Type Sentence structure
- NYS standards 7L1
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- How should the paragraph be revised? (1) Danielle spent several hours preparing for an upcoming audition for a play at the community theater. (2)…
- Type Grammar and usage, Punctuation
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L2
- Difficulty 1 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- At a diner, 18 dozen buns were used yesterday for 150 lunch customers. Today, there were 250 lunch customers. Assuming that the bun usage…
- Type Proportions and scale
- NYS standards 7.RP.2c, 6.RP.3b
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Format Multiple response
- Which tables represent a proportional relationship between the number of books purchased and the total cost? Select the two correct answers.
- Type Proportions and scale
- NYS standards 7.RP.2a, 7.RP.2b
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Format Multiple response
- Which lines from the poem best contrast with the idea of winter’s scarcity and bleakness?
- Type Textual evidence
- NYS standards 7R1, 7R4
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which lines reveal how the setting affects the speaker and the men from the museum?
- Type Textual evidence, Development of ideas and characters
- NYS standards 7R1, 7R3
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which statement best explains why Lashelle Spencer is a relevant source of information for the excerpt?
- Type Textual evidence, Key details
- NYS standards 7R1, 7R8
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which two sentences in paragraphs 5–9 best support the idea that the astronauts working in space enjoyed participating in the food-growing experiment? Select the…
- Type Textual evidence
- NYS standards 7R1
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Format Multiple response
- The description in paragraph 5 of Lashelle Spencer’s goal develops a central idea of the excerpt by
- Type Central idea and theme
- NYS standards 7R2, 7R5
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Which revision of sentence 10 would best maintain the style established in the passage?
- Type Precise language and style
- NYS standards 7W2f, 7L3a
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which sentence would best follow sentence 20 to support ideas in the fourth paragraph (sentences 18–21)?
- Type Supporting details
- NYS standards 7W2b
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Read these sentences. (1) Jordan rehearsed his role for weeks. (2) He delivered his lines with ease. (3) His performance was met with a…
- Type Combining and revising sentences
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L3
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Jordan is helping plan snacks for a school dance. He knows that 0.75 of the students voted for pizza, and he wants to record…
- Type Fractions and decimals
- NYS standards 7.NS.2d
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Format Multiple response
- I. s – t II. st^2 III. s^t If s is a positive integer and t is a negative integer, which of the above…
- Type Arithmetic and order of operations, Exponents and roots
- NYS standards 8.EE.1, 7.NS.1c, 7.NS.2a
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Some friends are buying bags of ice for a picnic. The graph shows the cost of the ice, in dollars, in relation to the…
- Type Proportions and scale
- NYS standards 7.RP.2d, 7.RP.2b
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which table shows a proportional relationship?
- Type Proportions and scale
- NYS standards 7.RP.2a, 7.RP.2b
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- How does the diagram provide additional support for the topic presented in the passage?
- Type Textual evidence, Central idea and theme
- NYS standards 7R1, 7R2
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- The effect of the Internet on a person’s memory is illustrated in the passage through the presentation of studies that
- Type Textual evidence
- NYS standards 7R1, 7R3
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- How does paragraph 1 introduce the idea that the Wright brothers knew that their flight attempt was risky?
- Type Textual evidence
- NYS standards 7R1, 7R3
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Which sentence from the excerpt best supports the idea that the Wright brothers had to adapt their plans for the flight in order to…
- Type Textual evidence
- NYS standards 7R1
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which sentence from the passage best supports the idea that sea wolves had successfully adapted to living on the islands?
- Type Textual evidence
- NYS standards 7R1
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- What is the best way to combine sentences 2 and 3?
- Type Combining and revising sentences
- NYS standards 7W2d, 7L3
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which revision of sentence 12 best maintains the formal style established in the passage?
- Type Precise language and style
- NYS standards 7W2f, 7L3a
- Difficulty 1 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Read this sentence. In the Whispering Gallery of Grand Central Terminal, people whispering a message in one corner can be clearly heard in the…
- Type Precise language and style
- NYS standards 7L3a
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- What is the best way to combine the sentences? (1) Scientists now believe that Jupiter may have as many as seventy-nine moons. (2) One…
- Type Combining and revising sentences
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L3a
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Let m be a negative integer and k be a positive integer. Which of the expressions below must result in a positive value? Select…
- Type Arithmetic and order of operations
- NYS standards 7.NS.2a, 7.NS.1c, 7.NS.2b
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Format Multiple response
- Which situation involves quantities that combine to equal zero?
- Type Arithmetic and order of operations
- NYS standards 7.NS.1a, 6.NS.5
- Difficulty 1 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Which sentence from the excerpt best supports the idea that there were different levels of education for a scribe?
- Type Textual evidence
- NYS standards 7R1, 7R3
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Based on the excerpt, which statement would the author most strongly agree with?
- Type Author's purpose and point of view
- NYS standards 7R6, 7R1
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Read these sentences from the excerpt. Mom seems to think of nothing farther away than today or perhaps yesterday or tomorrow morning. (paragraph 1)…
- Type Text structure, Central idea and theme
- NYS standards 7R2, 7R3
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which revision corrects the error in sentence structure in the paragraph? The land on Earth has not always been separated into the seven continents,…
- Type Sentence structure
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L2
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- How does the author’s use of chronological structure contribute to the development of ideas in the passage?
- Type Text structure
- NYS standards 7R5, 7R3
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Which details from the passage best convey the central idea that using the patch-burn method is an effective way to protect and manage prairie…
- Type Textual evidence, Central idea and theme
- NYS standards 7R1, 7R2
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- The poet develops the speaker’s point of view by
- Type Author's purpose and point of view
- NYS standards 7R6, 7R4
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Read this sentence. The engineers tried some other things in the hope of finding a more effective insulation for the compartment. What is the…
- Type Precise language and style
- NYS standards 7L3a
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Which pair of revisions need to be made in this paragraph? (1) Both Italian gelato and American ice cream are delightful treats to have…
- Type Grammar and usage, Punctuation
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L2
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Read this sentence. Some note that several states have made their community or state colleges low-cost or free for students with limited resources. Where…
- Type Organization
- NYS standards 7W2a
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which sentence presents information that shifts away from the topic of the third paragraph (sentences 8–13) and should be deleted?
- Type Supporting details
- NYS standards 7W2b
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which phrase should be added before sentence 14 to best transition to the ideas in the fourth paragraph (sentences 14–17)?
- Type Transitions
- NYS standards 7W2d
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- How does the author distinguish her point of view from that of her mother?
- Type Author's purpose and point of view
- NYS standards 7R6, 7R1
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which sentence best summarizes the process of beading that is described in the excerpt?
- Type Central idea and theme
- NYS standards 7R2, 7R1
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Which lines from the poem best support the idea that the neighbor’s efforts to call the cat home directly affect the speaker?
- Type Textual evidence
- NYS standards 7R1
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- The poet develops a theme about making connections with others mainly through the
- Type Central idea and theme
- NYS standards 7R2, 7R6
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Which statement describes how the author’s use of a problem-and-solution structure in paragraph 5 contributes to the development of ideas in the passage?
- Type Text structure
- NYS standards 7R5, 7R3
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Which sentence best supports the idea that Ederle succeeded in swimming across the channel because of her innovative approach to the challenge?
- Type Textual evidence
- NYS standards 7R1
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which sentence is the best summary of the steps that Ederle took to prepare for her second attempt to swim across the English Channel?
- Type Central idea and theme
- NYS standards 7R2
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- What is the best summary of the research into the effects of e-book reading?
- Type Central idea and theme
- NYS standards 7R2, 7R1
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which detail provides the most relevant support for the claim that “climate change is making it harder even to decide who the invaders are”…
- Type Textual evidence
- NYS standards 7R8, 7R1
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- What is the best way to combine these sentences to clarify the relationship between ideas? (1) The International Space Station has been inhabited by…
- Type Combining and revising sentences
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L3a
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Which sentence contains an error in its construction and should be revised? (1) In 1976, the National Basketball Association (NBA) absorbed several teams of…
- Type Sentence structure
- NYS standards 7L1
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Read this sentence. The Appalachian Trail is a really long trail that a lot of people do each year. Which revision of the sentence…
- Type Precise language and style
- NYS standards 7L3a
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Which revision of sentence 2 uses the most precise language?
- Type Precise language and style
- NYS standards 7W1c, 7L3a
- Difficulty 1 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Which sentence is least relevant to the ideas presented in the second paragraph (sentences 5–10) and should be deleted?
- Type Supporting details
- NYS standards 7W1b
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which quotation from the excerpt best supports the idea that The People feel a connection to members of their group in spite of distance?
- Type Textual evidence
- NYS standards 7R1, 7R2
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Read this sentence from paragraph 7. The desperate Morse gave the go-ahead, and the line was completed in time for the dramatic and spectacularly…
- Type Word meaning and figurative language
- NYS standards 7R4, 7L5c
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which line from the poem best supports the idea that people have sacrificed priceless natural beauty in order to make a profit?
- Type Textual evidence
- NYS standards 7R1
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which claim is best supported by the details in paragraph 5 about the bristlecone pine’s tree-ring record?
- Type Inferences and conclusions
- NYS standards 7R1, 7R8
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- What is the best summary of the bristlecone pine’s life cycle?
- Type Central idea and theme
- NYS standards 7R2, 7R3
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- A taxi driver recorded the number of fares each day for one month. The box plot displays the data. Based on the box plot,…
- Type Tables, charts and graphs
- NYS standards 7.SP.1
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- A community center has two 30-member exercise groups. The director recorded the ages of each group’s members in the box plots. Which statement about…
- Type Tables, charts and graphs
- NYS standards 7.SP.1, 7.SP.4
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- GIA’S MIX Snack Number in Bag Pretzels 12 Raisins 9 Gia and her friends counted the numbers of pretzels and raisins in their snack…
- Type Proportions and scale
- NYS standards 7.RP.2a, 6.RP.3a
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Jevon earns 1/2% per year on the money in his savings account. Which expression is not another way to write 1/2%?
- Type Percents, Fractions and decimals
- NYS standards 6.RP.3c, 7.NS.2d
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- The least positive integer evenly divisible by the first 6 positive integers is 60. What is the least positive integer evenly divisible by the…
- Type Number properties
- NYS standards 6.NS.4
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Suppose that w, x, y, and z are integers, none of which are zero. Under which set of conditions would the product x^2yz^3|w| always…
- Type Arithmetic and order of operations, Exponents and roots
- NYS standards 7.NS.2a, 6.EE.1, 6.NS.7c
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- If x and y are both negative integers with x
- Type Arithmetic and order of operations, Exponents and roots
- NYS standards 7.NS.2a, 6.NS.7d
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- How should this sentence be revised? To promote their club, a bake sale will be sponsored by members of the debate team on Wednesday.
- Type Sentence structure
- NYS standards 7L1
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which sentence from the excerpt provides evidence that Ellen has a lot in common with her father?
- Type Textual evidence
- NYS standards 7R1, 7R3
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- If n is an integer and 3n + 3 is an even number, which expression must also represent an even number?
- Type Number properties
- NYS standards 7.EE.2, 6.NS.4
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- A swim instructor used the box plot below to display the distribution of the ages of students who signed up for swim lessons. Which…
- Type Tables, charts and graphs
- NYS standards 7.SP.1, 6.SP.5c
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- The numbers m, n, p, and q are different, and each is equal to one of the numbers 1, 2, 3, 6, or 12.…
- Type Linear equations
- NYS standards 6.EE.5, 6.EE.7
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Which statement must be true if x is a whole number greater than or equal to 1?
- Type Fractions and decimals
- NYS standards 6.NS.7a, 6.EE.5
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Integer x is evenly divisible by 3. Which expression below is also evenly divisible by 3?
- Type Number properties
- NYS standards 7.EE.2, 6.NS.4
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- The manager of a shipping company recorded the weights, in pounds, of the last 9 packages the company shipped. The manager displayed the distribution…
- Type Tables, charts and graphs
- NYS standards 7.SP.1
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Paragraph 4 contributes to the development of ideas about La Cocina in paragraph 1 by
- Type Text structure
- NYS standards 7R5, 7R3
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- How does the poet develop the points of view of the structure and the water?
- Type Author's purpose and point of view
- NYS standards 7R6, 7L5a
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- A total of 24 students in a math class took a 100-point test: None of the students scored 100 points. 75% of the students…
- Type Tables, charts and graphs
- NYS standards 7.SP.1
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which number could be the sum of 4 consecutive integers?
- Type Number properties
- NYS standards 7.EE.2, 7.EE.4a
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Read this sentence. During a nightly news segment about a cooking contest, a reporter talked to some people who did the best in the…
- Type Precise language and style
- NYS standards 7L3a
- Difficulty 1 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Read this paragraph. (1) When coal was used to heat homes, it frequently left soot stains on the walls. (2) Brothers Cleo and Noah…
- Type Grammar and usage, Punctuation
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L2
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Read this paragraph. (1) Walking dogs, cleaning kennels, hand-feeding newborn kittens, and supporting the pet-adoption process, the animal shelter is looking for volunteers to…
- Type Sentence structure
- NYS standards 7L1
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Where should sentence 11 be moved in order to improve the organization of the second paragraph (sentences 6–11)?
- Type Organization
- NYS standards 7W2a, 7W2d
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which transition phrase should be added to the beginning of sentence 18?
- Type Transitions
- NYS standards 7W2d
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which statement best describes the central idea of the passage?
- Type Central idea and theme
- NYS standards 7R2
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Which of Marsh’s ideas most influenced the environmental movement of the 1960s?
- Type Key details
- NYS standards 7R1, 7R3
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which sentence is the best summary of the steps that Ederle took to prepare for her second attempt to swim across the English Channel?
- Type Central idea and theme
- NYS standards 7R2
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Which sentence best supports the idea that Ederle succeeded in swimming across the channel because of her innovative approach to the challenge?
- Type Textual evidence
- NYS standards 7R1
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which statement describes how the author’s use of problem-and-solution in paragraph 5 contributes to the development of ideas in the passage?
- Type Text structure
- NYS standards 7R5, 7R3
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- The central idea that “the average ant is a sham” (paragraph 1) is conveyed mainly through the
- Type Central idea and theme
- NYS standards 7R2, 7R5
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Read this sentence from paragraph 2. At the end of half an hour he fetches up within six inches of the place he started…
- Type Text structure, Central idea and theme
- NYS standards 7R5, 7R2
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Read this sentence from paragraph 3. Evidently the friend remarks that a last year’s grasshopper leg is a very noble acquisition, and inquires where…
- Type Text structure
- NYS standards 7R5
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Which statement best describes the central idea of the passage?
- Type Central idea and theme
- NYS standards 7R2
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Read lines 41–42 from the poem. Because I am, above all else, patient. I will wait for you. Which of the following supports what…
- Type Textual evidence
- NYS standards 7R1
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- How does the poet develop the points of view of the structure and the water?
- Type Author's purpose and point of view
- NYS standards 7R6, 7L5a
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- How does the form of the poem contribute to its meaning?
- Type Text structure
- NYS standards 7R5, 7R6
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- The least of 5 consecutive integers is l, and the greatest is g. What is the value of l+g/2 in terms of l?
- Type Number properties, Algebraic expressions
- NYS standards 7.EE.1, 7.EE.2
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Read this paragraph. In September 2016 the National Museum of African American History and Culture opened as part of the Smithsonian Institution, the museum…
- Type Sentence structure
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L2
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Read this sentence. To promote their club, a bake sale will be sponsored by members of the debate team on Wednesday. How should the…
- Type Sentence structure
- NYS standards 7L1
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Read this paragraph. (1) Devon spent several hours preparing for an upcoming audition for a play at the community theater. (2) First he did…
- Type Grammar and usage, Punctuation
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L2
- Difficulty 1 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Which sentence from the excerpt best supports the idea that traveling to new places by train is unfamiliar to Margaret?
- Type Textual evidence
- NYS standards 7R1
- Difficulty 3 of 5
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