Grade 7 Word Study Worksheet
A Grade 7 ELA worksheet focusing on vocabulary, prefixes, suffixes, and context clues to enhance word study skills.
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Grade 7 Word Study
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1. Read the sentence below. What does the word 'benevolent' most likely mean? The benevolent teacher always offered extra help to students who struggled, ensuring everyone had a chance to succeed.
Strict and demanding
Kind and generous
Unfair and biased
Quiet and reserved
Complete the sentences by adding the correct prefix or suffix to the root word in parentheses.
2. The athlete showed great (flexible) during her gymnastics routine.
3. It was (possible) to finish the entire project in one day.
4. The scientist had to (examine) the data carefully before drawing conclusions.
Match each word on the left with its closest synonym on the right.
5. Ancient
a. Joyful
6. Elated
b. Old
7. Abundant
c. Plenty
8. Explain the difference between a synonym and an antonym. Provide an example for each.
Use the words from the word bank to complete the sentences below. Each word will be used once.
9. The old vase was extremely , so she handled it with great care.
10. He felt by the complex puzzle and couldn't find a solution.
11. The detective was in his investigation, examining every tiny detail.
12. The moon cast a glow over the quiet lake.