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CLASS: VII SUBJECT: ENGLISH
SECTION A: READING
I. Reading passage; ( 10 marks )
a)train
b)the next day was Derby Day
c)he was slightly above the usual age for entry/ he was already 15.
d) returned to India
e) lonely and homesick
f)work and play
II.a)London b)M.A.Ansari c)busy d)ahead
III.a)surgeon b)stranger
2. Reading passage ( 5 marks )
a) iii. he remembers about his grandmother
b) iv. the school had no proper classrooms
c) iii. twenty years
d) iv. all the above
e) i. the staff room problems
SECTION B: WRITING
3. Notice: Content: 3 Marks; expression:1 mark ( 4 marks )
4. Paragraph writing -Content -3 Marks; Fluency -1 Mark; Accuracy -1 Mark (5 marks )
5. Letter Writing : Content -3 Marks; Fluency -1 Mark; Accuracy -2 Marks
(6Marks )
SECTION C: GRAMMAR
6.Gap filling (2 marks )
a)along b) across c)into d)At
7.Rewrite the sentences: (4 marks )
a) It is obvious that the work has not been done properly.
b) The job can be completed within a week easily.
c) You did not play seriously, or else you would have won the match.
8.Jumbled words (4 marks )
a) The Himalayas are the highest mountains in the world.
b) Several passengers were injured in the accident.
c) God helps those who help themselves.
d) Everybody praised him for his courage.
SECTION D: LITERATURE
9. Extract from poem: (4 marks )
1.b.climbing skills 2. C a ladder 3. d. a failure 4. a. Plan A
10.Extract from prose: (4 Marks )
a) The first speaker is the writer/ narrator/Jerome K Jerome
b) the second speaker is the man/ writer’s friend.
c) No, he opened the gear case
d) The screws were scattered on the ground/ disappeared
11. Answer the questions: ( 4x2=8 Marks )
a) hockey, baseball, cricket
b) He began wrinkling and shriveling, his hair started dropping and his teeth started falling. He
became an old man of seventy-five.The invention is Vita Wonk.
c) Maya thought Mr. Nath was a crook because he has scars on his face, he is unfriendly and he
doesn’t work and sits idle all the time. Maya thinks the Sunday visitor is his accomplice in
crime.
d) She wanted to go to the fields and enjoy freedom.
e) The tiger cub was hiding in the intricate roots of the banyan tree when the grandfather found
him.
12.Paragraph question. (4 Marks)
a) three ways of putting out a fire-taking away the fuel-prevent oxygen from reaching it-
removing the heat. Water should not be poured on an electric fire because it may cause an
electric shock.
OR
b) Bear followed the lady without her knowledge-Lady got angry –beat the bear with her umbrella
and sent it home-bear sat with its head down-cook angry for scolding the bear for no reason
SECTION A: READING
I. Reading passage; ( 10 marks )
a)train
b)the next day was Derby Day
c)he was slightly above the usual age for entry/ he was already 15.
d) returned to India
e) lonely and homesick
f)work and play
II.a)London b)M.A.Ansari c)busy d)ahead
III.a)surgeon b)stranger
2. Reading passage ( 5 marks )
a) iii. he remembers about his grandmother
b) iv. the school had no proper classrooms
c) iii. twenty years
d) iv. all the above
e) i. the staff room problems
SECTION B: WRITING
3. Notice: Content: 3 Marks; expression:1 mark ( 4 marks )
4. Paragraph writing -Content -3 Marks; Fluency -1 Mark; Accuracy -1 Mark (5 marks )
5. Letter Writing : Content -3 Marks; Fluency -1 Mark; Accuracy -2 Marks
(6Marks )
SECTION C: GRAMMAR
6.Gap filling (2 marks )
a)along b) across c)into d)At
7.Rewrite the sentences: (4 marks )
a) It is obvious that the work has not been done properly.
b) The job can be completed within a week easily.
c) You did not play seriously, or else you would have won the match.
8.Jumbled words (4 marks )
a) The Himalayas are the highest mountains in the world.
b) Several passengers were injured in the accident.
c) God helps those who help themselves.
d) Everybody praised him for his courage.
SECTION D: LITERATURE
9. Extract from poem: (4 marks )
1.b.climbing skills 2. C a ladder 3. d. a failure 4. a. Plan A
10.Extract from prose: (4 Marks )
a) The first speaker is the writer/ narrator/Jerome K Jerome
b) the second speaker is the man/ writer’s friend.
c) No, he opened the gear case
d) The screws were scattered on the ground/ disappeared
11. Answer the questions: ( 4x2=8 Marks )
a) hockey, baseball, cricket
b) He began wrinkling and shriveling, his hair started dropping and his teeth started falling. He
became an old man of seventy-five.The invention is Vita Wonk.
c) Maya thought Mr. Nath was a crook because he has scars on his face, he is unfriendly and he
doesn’t work and sits idle all the time. Maya thinks the Sunday visitor is his accomplice in
crime.
d) She wanted to go to the fields and enjoy freedom.
e) The tiger cub was hiding in the intricate roots of the banyan tree when the grandfather found
him.
12.Paragraph question. (4 Marks)
a) three ways of putting out a fire-taking away the fuel-prevent oxygen from reaching it-
removing the heat. Water should not be poured on an electric fire because it may cause an
electric shock.
OR
b) Bear followed the lady without her knowledge-Lady got angry –beat the bear with her umbrella
and sent it home-bear sat with its head down-cook angry for scolding the bear for no reason
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