English Sample Paper Term1

Class 7

Marks 45

Time duration: 90 minutes

General Instructions:
All questions are compulsory
Choose the correct option and write inside the space given
Maintain clean handwriting

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1. Fill in the blanks with simple present or present continuous tense.

Sandy is (to sing) ________ in the bathroom.

My dad (to go) _______ for a walk twice a day.

He (not understand) _______what you are (to talk) _______ about.

The children (to play) ______ in the sand.

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2. Identify the correct occupations of the following

This is a person who acts in a movie or play.

He guards buildings.

He/she plays a musical instrument.

This person does translation work.

This person designs buildings.

This person bakes cakes and bread

This person flies an airplane.

This person sells cars, clothes, shoes, etc

The one who services food at the restaurant

This person paints buildings and houses

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3. Identify the participle phrases in the sentences given below.

A memo sent to all the employees was well received.

Startled by the loud noise, the parakeet flew around the cage.

The young boy running with his friends is my nephew.

Guided by her trusty dog, she found her way back home.

The worker washed his hands in the running water of the stream.

For making cookies

At the corner

Around the sun

As if he understood

To get in shape

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5. Use was or were to fill in the blanks

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4. Given below are a few adverbial phrases. Frame sentences of your own

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We ____ at the science exhibition this Sunday.

She ______ never happy with her neighbours.

Alex _____ a naughty boy.

The kids _____ running around the house.

She _____ yelling at her mother.

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6. Use the following similes in sentences of your own

As busy as a bee

As cunning as a fox

As big as a bus

As white as snow

As tough as nails

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7. Punctuate the following sentences

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alas cried the courtier

help help i heard these words from the building

the boy said i will keep these animals as pets forever

arun asked his father to help him with his science project

all that glitters is not gold

8. Underline the metaphors in the following

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The vehicle ran out of control at the curve.

Books are the keys to your imagination.

Her angry words were bullets to him that pierced his heart.

That lawn is a green carpet.

My elder brother is a couch potato.

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