SARPANG
LOWER SECONDARY SCHOOL.
ANNUAL
EXAMINATION 2014
CLASS VII ENGLISH LANGAUGE&WRITING PAPER I
MARKS: 100
TIME: 2hrs
Directions: 1.Answers to
all the questions must be written neatly in the answer sheets provided.
2.
There are two sections in this paper; section A and section B. Section A has
two questions. Question I and II. Question I is for writing an essay and
question II is for writing a letter. You must write one essay and one letter
from the choices given.
3.
Section B is compulsory. You must attempt all the questions.
4.
Do not forget to copy the question numbers correctly.
Section
A: Writing
Question I
Essay
(40 marks)
Direction: Write a
descriptive easy of about 300-350 words on any ONE of the topics given below.
1.
The
hardest thing I ever had to do.
2.
A
party/ picnic I attended.
3.
A
town you have visited.
4.
A
person you consider as a true Hero.
Question II
Friendly letter
(20 Marks)
Direction: You are Kuenzang
Wangmo a student of class VII, Jigmeling LSS, Sarpang. Write a letter, in three
well-written paragraphs on one of the situations given below.
Marks will be awarded for correct layout, appropriate language and content.
1.
You
have received Ngultrum One Thousand Five Hundred as a birth day present from
your Aunt, Mrs. Wangmo who is a teacher in Samdrup Jongkhar MSS. Write a letter
thanking her and telling her what you intend to do with the money.
2.
Write
a letter to your friend Tim who lives in Australia describing your village and
some interesting things about your village.
3.
Your elder brother who is studying in India is getting addicted to
drugs and neglecting his studies. Write a letter to your brother requesting him
to give up the bad habit.
Section B language (40Marks)
Question
III. Information transfer
(15 Marks)
Read the following notes and rewrite it
in a short paragraph of not more than five sentences.
Bad Habits
-very easy to acquire
-more we do thing the more we like doing
it
-called the force of habit and difficult
to get rid
-use of tobacco is very widely spread
- brought into Europe from America, four
centuries ago
- spread all over the world
-the most common cause of cancer
-campaign by WHO has reduced its use
among educated people
Question
IV (25marks)
Question
1:
Choose the correct answer from those given below each question and write in
your answer sheet.
(1x5)
a.
Conjunction
is a
*a describing word *a naming word
* an action word *
a joining word
b.
Which
of the following is an example of an irregular verb?
*exercise *prevent
*forgive *inform
c.
Which
of the following is an example of a complex sentence?
·
She
bought a card but forgot to send it.
·
My
father and his brother look similar.
·
I
cannot tell why I need the money.
·
Dorji
will do it now or he will not do it at all.
d.
Which
of the following has a prefix?
*disaster *disastrous * disbelieve *discipline
e.
Which
of the following is correctly spelt?
*technolagy *incandessent
*incouragement * indigenously
Question 2: Make a
derivative from each of the following words by adding prefixes or suffixes. (0.5x10
=5)
a:-like b:-manage c:-just d :-avoid e :-happy f :-place g:-govern h :-open i :- do j:-legal .
Question3.Rewrite the
following sentences according to the instructions given after each sentence.
Make sure the meaning is not changed. (1x10)
a.
My
sister a teacher. (Provide a finite verb)
b.
……..you
like to have some tea? (Provide a
modal auxiliary)
c.
At
the end of the story Cinderella got married …. the prince. (insert the correct preposition)
d.
Dogs
don’t like sweets, (add a question
tag)
e.
I
(go) to Gelegphu two weeks ago. ( use
the correct form of the verb)
f.
Chime
wants to succeed in life. She works hard at everything she does. (combine into a compound sentence)
g.
Dema
had a duty to perform. The duty was difficult.( combine into a complex
sentence)
h.
A
cherry seed had been planted by Rakesh.
(End….a cherry seed.)
i.
Since
Karma is not very rich yet she is very generosity. (Identify and correct two
mistakes in the sentence.)
Question
4:
Rewrite the following sentences using the correct punctuation marks and
articles. (1x5)
1.
March
is third month of the year.
2.
Yesterday
I saw an European.
3.
Will
you help me? asked the boy.
4.
Hurrah.
We are the champions.)
5.
A
big snake was found near the boys hostel.
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