English Language Skills

ANNUAL EXAM-2072

Class: 7                                                                                        F.M.: 100

Subject: English Language Skills                  Time: 3 hrs.                               P.M.:   40

1.      Read the text and do the activities that follow.

         First of all, email is easy. All you need is the appropriate software on your computer. There are no stamps and no trips in the freezing cold to post box. Secondly, email is fast. Now matter where you're sending your message, whether it's to the next street or to the other side of the planet it takes only seconds to reach its destination. Thirdly, email is not only fast, it is also cheap. Unlike long distance telephone calls, you pay no more for message sent from the US to London. Also email messages are easily stored. In additional to this, email is environmentally friendly because being electronic, it saves natural resources such as paper. Last but not least, email is practically universal. Even my great grandmother is using it these days.

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 A.     Write "T" for true and "F" for false statements. [5]

         a)      When you send message by email, it takes hours to reach its
         destination.

         b)      This text describes the advantages and disadvantages of
         email.

         c)      Email message are easily stored.

         d)      According to the passage email. Is expensive means of
         communication?

         e)      It destroy natural resources such as paper.

         B)     Write words from the above text having the following
         meanings. [4]

         a)      A letter sent through electronic media.

         b)      An electronic device set in the computer.

         c)      A place to reach.

         d)      World wide

         C)     Answer these questions. [6]

         a)      Why is email easy?

         b)      What is the third advantage of email?

         c)      Why is email environmental friendly?

         d)      According to the passage, why is email universal?

2.      Answer the following questions based on your textbook. [20]

         a)      Why was that day at the airport a lucky day for vinicius?

         b)      Who are the main actors in the film 'Catch me if you can?

         c)      How were the woodcutter's wishes granted?

         d)      Why didn't the Egyptians conduct ceremonies in the
         pyramids?

         e)      How did the conductor help the lady?

         f)      Why was Anuradha Koirala awarded with the CNN Heroes
         Award 2010?

         g)      What are some of the ways of checking floods?

         h)      What can you see in the painting of Amar chitrakar?

         i)       How did Danier save the local people's lives?

         j)       What is the most popular job for teenagers in Britain?

3.      Match the following [6]

         Exhibition                    Respected or honoured

         Decorate                      The group of people who represent a
                                    country in foreign country

         Brilliantly                     Make something more attractive

         Stall                             When things like painting or soulptureare
                                    shown to public

         Embassy                      A small area designed to keep things for
                                    public display or selling

         Venerated                    Cleverly

         Script                           Luxurious, showing that you are rich

         Fusion                          One part of a situation problem or a subject

         Grumpy                       Words for a play or film or advertisement

         Babysit                        Combination

         Sumptuous                   To take care of someone's child

         Aspect                         Easily annoyed

        

4.      Find the synonyms of the following words. [6]

         Happily, gaze, rich, wonder, upset, upset, pulled

5.      Complete the sentences with the first conditional. [7]

         a)      If it rains, we __________ out. (not go)

         b)      If he sees our message, he __________ us. (phone)

         c)      Sunita will be unhappy if seema __________ to the party.
         (not come)

         d)      If she goes to India, she __________ us an email. (Send)

         e)      If my brother comes, I __________ him to help me with my
         homework. (ask)

         f)      If lalita passes her test, her father will buy her a new
computer. (pass)

         g)      My mum won't let me go to the park if I __________ my
homework in time. (not finish)

         h)      If you __________ (leave). Your bag here, it __________
         (might et) lost.

         i)       If you __________ (ask) her, she __________ (help) you.

         j)       ______(call) me if you _____(nned) any help ok?

         k)      If they_______ (be) tired, we _____ (not/go) to the          park.

         l)       If you __________ (See) Kabir, please __________ (not tell)
         him about the party.

6.      Are the following statements true or false? [7]

         a)      There's a 200 in capital city of Nepal.

         b)      Animals in the zoos get their natural habitant.

         c)      Zoos can help educate people about animals.

         d)      Those people who have seen animals in zoos are less likely
         to kill animals in natural habitat.

         e)      Supporters of 200s say that 200 can help protect animals
         serving as a breeding center.

         f)      Karma lives in Manang.

         g)      Rasika's parents are business people.

         h)      Globla warming causes natural disaster.

         i)       Carbon dioxide is not necessary. It is just pollution.

         j)       Sea level is increasing day by day.

         k)      If we are careful, we can cheek global warming.

         l)       Sohan can enjoy more space now.

         m)     Karma's parents have a shop that sells old and unusual things.

         n)      Karma's parents are going to Manang next month.

7.      Choose the correct answer. [5]

         a)      Frank Abagnale is (an imaginary person/a character of a

                  film/a real person)

         b)      Abagnale looked (older than he really was/younger than he
         really was/older than the picture on his driving license)

         c)      People believed he was a pilot because (he knewevery body
 at the airport/he had a pilot's uniform and an ID Card/he could fly planes)

         d)      Abagnale left prison when (he escaped/he pretended to be government official/the government wanted his help)

         e)      After he left prison, Abagnale (again became a criminal/gave money to the people he had cheated/became a film star)

         f)      We had prepared/had been preparing for our holiday for weeks before we left.

         g)      We had booked/had been booking our trip on the internet two weeks earlier.

         h)      When we arrived at the Nobel, we had travelled/had been travelling all day.

         i)       We hadn't been/hadn't been being there long when there was a bad strom.

         j)       We got very wet because we hadn't brought/hadn't been bringing any raincoats.

8.      Change the following into indirect speech. [5]

         a)      Basu said to me, "I don't call anybody."

         b)      Supriya says, "I don't know the answer. "

         c)      Avash said, "can't come tomorrow."

         d)      Usha said to Bina, "Asha has sent a gift for you."

         e)      Sapana said, " I was sick yesterday."

         f)      "Where are you?" he asked.

         g)      She asked me, "Can I borrow your bike?"

         h)      He said, " I've bought this  book"

         i)       He said, "Can you play cricket?"

         j)       He said to me" Look at this chair"

9.      Put the following events in order by numbering them from 1 to 6. [6]

         a)      Vinicius became a film sta.

         b)      Walter salles met Vinicius at the airport.

         c)      Vinicius lived by polishing the shoes of people.

         d)      Vinicius gave a short film test.

         e)      Vinicius asked salles for money.

         f)      Salles started talking to the shoeshine boy.

10.    Fill each blank with a suitable tag question. [8]

         a)      You know that's right, __________?

         b)      He could have bought a new dress, __________?

         c)      Nisha will come tonight, __________?

         d)      He won't be happy, __________?

         e)      She has a cold, __________?

         f)      You are a student, __________?

         g)      Suman gets up at six, __________?

         h)      She had never win gold medal, __________?

         i)       You have cleaned your bike , __________?

         j)       Nisha will come tonight, __________?

         k)      She saw a black cat under the chair, __________?

         l)       You know that's right, __________?

         m)     He won't be happy, __________?

         n)      You want to try this dress, __________?

         o)      Nina nad Mina often go home late, __________?

         p)      You wouldn't give me a replay, __________?     

11.    Write a letter to your brother who is living abroad describing

         about the present condition of our country. [5]

12.    Write an essay on "Education for women" or "Importance of

         English Language" [10]

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