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Who Wants to be a Millionaire? 7th Grade Language Arts Presentation

Test your knowledge of language arts with this interactive game show! Answer questions and climb the money ladder to win a virtual million dollars. Perfect for 7th graders.

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Who Wants to be a Millionaire? 7th Grade Language Arts Presentation

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  1. 50:50 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 Welcome toWho Wants to be a Millionaire 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  2. Another 7th Grade Language Arts Presentation

  3. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  4. 15 Enter $100 Question $1 Million 14 $500,000 1Martin and Austin had been friends for many years. 2When they were seven years old, Martin's family moved into the house next door. 3From then on, they were always together. 4They sat together on the school bus, ate lunch together in the cafeteria, and played together when they returned from school each day. 5The two boys were never apart. 6During the summer, they camped out in a tent in Martin's yard, played in Austin's tree house, or rode their bicycles to the park together. What sentence repeats an idea already stated in the paragraph? 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: sentence 1 B. sentence 2 C: sentence 5 D: sentence 6

  5. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  6. 15 $1 Million Enter $200 Question 14 $500,000 When I was younger, I was unlike my playmates. I enjoyed rainy days; still like them today. I love to listen to the sound of the rain on the roof. When it rains, I usually go outside without an umbrella! I don't even care if I get wet because the rain is so refreshing. Which would be the BEST clincher sentence for this paragraph? 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: The rain makes me feel happy and energetic. B: My playmates used to stay inside when it rained. D: Rain is also good for flowers, trees, and plants. C: It's relaxing to watch the rain from my window.

  7. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  8. 15 $1 Million Enter $300 Question 14 $500,000 Cellular telephones are a major distraction for teen drivers. Many teens not only talk on their cell phones while driving, but also send and receive text messages. The stereo is usually much too loud as well. State and local governments should ban the use of cell phones by drivers under twenty years of age. Which sentence should be removed to improve the consistency of the main idea within the paragraph? 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 B: Cellular telephones are a major distraction for teen drivers. A: The stereo is usually much too loud as well. D: State and local governments should ban the use of cell phones by drivers under twenty years of age. C: Many teens not only talk on their cell phones while driving, but also send and receive text messages.

  9. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  10. 15 $500 Question $1 Million 14 $500,000 Which fact is MOST likely to be found in a paragraph describing the sport of football? 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 B: Baseball is a sport played on a field. A: Football players make lots of money. C: Football is made up of an offense and a defense. D: Football trading cards are popular items to collect.

  11. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  12. 15 $1 Million 14 $1,000 Question $500,000 13 $250,000 Which would provide the BEST support for this topic sentence Marla has many qualities that would make her a good seventh grade class president. 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 B: She is looking forward to next week's elections for class officers. A: She is a caring person who always tries to do what's best for others. D: She designed her own attractive campaign posters. C: She knows that being a class officer makes her popular.

  13. Congratulations! Congratulations! Congratulations! You’ve Reached the $1,000 Milestone!

  14. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  15. 15 $1 Million 14 $2,000 Question $500,000 13 $250,000 Which is the first thing you should do when writing a research paper? 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: take notes B: choose a topic C: select resources D: formulate questions

  16. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  17. 15 $4,000 Question $1 Million 14 $500,000 Charles couldn't stop thinking about yesterday. There were all sorts of relay races. The funniest race involved moving water from one bucket to another using only a sponge. The most interesting contest involved spitting watermelon seeds. Charles won the contest by spitting a seed the farthest. The picnic will always be a special memory for him. Which is the closing sentence in this paragraph? 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 B: There were all sorts of relay races. A: Charles couldn't stop thinking about yesterday. C: Charles won the contest by spitting a seed the farthest. D: The picnic will always be a special memory for him.

  18. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  19. 15 $8,000 Question $1 Million 14 $500,000 Our kitchen is unattractive and impractical. I t has bright yellow Countertops that are far too low to be comfortable, and there is not enough countertop space for cooking. Also, there is only one outlet above the countertop. The homemade cabinets are ugly and they are not well-designed. For example, one opens directly into the oven so it can't be opened all the way. In addition, there is not nearly enough storage space for food, or pots, pans, and dishes. We even had to take the doors off one of the cabinets so that the microwave would fit inside, because it had been sitting on the floor. Other problems with the kitchen include poor lighting, crumbling walls, no dishwasher, and no garbage disposal. Finally, the floor is worn and always looks dirty, and the lower half of the walls are covered with fake tile paneling. We could really use a new kitchen. Which transition words are used in the paragraph? 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: it, other B: also, finally C: nearly, even D: kitchen, cabinets

  20. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  21. 15 $16,000 Question $1 Million 14 $500,000 Franklin D. Roosevelt: Fourth Inaugural Addressby Franklin D. Roosevelt Saturday, January 20, 1945MR. Chief Justice, Mr. Vice President, my friends, you will understand and, I believe, agree with my wish that the form of this inauguration be simple and its words brief. We Americans of today, together with our allies, are passing through a period of supreme test. It is a test of our courage; of our resolve; of our wisdom; our essential democracy. If we meet that test successfully and honorably, we shall perform a service of historic importance which men and women and children will honor throughout all time. As I stand here today, having taken the solemn oath of office in the presence of my fellow countrymen in the presence of our God, I know that it is America's purpose that we shall not fail. In the days and in the years that are to come we shall work for a just and honorable peace, a durable peace, as today we work and fight for total victory in war. Which sentence BEST summarizes the speech? 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: The President wants to strive for perfection. B: The President is interested in making friends. D: The President is committed to working to promote peace in the world. C: The President believes the Constitution is not perfect.

  22. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  23. 15 $32,000 Question $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 You have chosen to write a letter to the mayor to urge her to support a skate park in the town. Which of the following would be an irrelevant point to make? 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Some skaters become professionals who earn a lot of money. B: The town's skaters deserve a safe place to gather and exercise. D: Skaters will not cause damage to other parks if they have a park designed for them. C: Some foundations will provide funding for towns to build skate parks

  24. Congratulations! Congratulations! Congratulations! You’ve Reached the $32,000 Milestone!

  25. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  26. 15 $1 Million $64,000 Question 14 $500,000 13 1This afternoon, Victoria went to the park. 2It was autumn. 3Her favorite spot was near an enormous maple tree. 4It was tucked away in a quiet corner of the park. 5The leaves danced in the wind. 6The tree seemed to be on fire. 7The puffy white clouds looked like smoke. 8Victoria had a relaxing and enjoyable time at the park. In this paragraph, sentences 5, 6, and 7 provide $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: transitions. B: topic sentences. D: chronological development. C: supporting details.

  27. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  28. 15 $125,000 Question $1 Million 14 $500,000 Leonardo da Vinci was an artist of many talents who lived in Renaissance Italy. Which sentence would not provide a supporting detail to the topic sentence above? 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 B: Leonardo da Vinci was not the only famous artist in Renaissance Italy. A: Leonardo da Vinci's most famous painting is the Mona Lisa. D: Leonardo da Vinci's drawings of dead human bodies have been used to teach human anatomy. C: Leonardo da Vinci invented designs for a flying machine and a submarine.

  29. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  30. 15 $1 Million $250,000 Question 14 $500,000 A quiet hush enveloped me as I slowly stepped through the big doors. It was very quiet. People whispered. Feet shuffled. Heads were bowed in concentrated reading. It was very quiet. Papers rustled as pages were turned. The occasional staccato stamping of books by the librarian was the only audible sound. The library was a world unto itself. Which sentence is repetitious and should be removed from this paragraph? 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: It was very quiet. B: People whispered. C: Papers rustled as pages turned. D: A quiet hush enveloped me as I slowly stepped through the big doors.

  31. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  32. 15 $500,000 Question $1 Million 14 $500,000 Painless Pizza You can make pizza without making the crust from scratch. You will need a store-bought crust, store-bought pasta sauce, grated cheese, and toppings of your choice (be creative). First, heat the oven to 450°. Second, top the crust with sauce. Third, sprinkle cheese on the sauce. Fourth, put toppings on. Finally, cook for about 15 minutes, or until the sauce bubbles and the cheese melts. You will have a delicious pizza! Which of the following functions as a supporting sentence in this paragraph? 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 B: You can make pizza without making the crust from scratch. A: Painless Pizza C: Second, top the crust with sauce. D: You will have a delicious pizza!

  33. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  34. 15 $1 Million $1,000,000 Question 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 Which transitional word would most likely be used to show comparison between paragraphs? 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: again B: indeed C: finally D: similarly

  35. YOU WIN $1 MILLION DOLLARS!

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