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Gr 7 English ASSET Mock Test 1
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11. What caused the valet to feel bitter?
- AA. frequent abuse from his master
- BB. being forced to ride on an old horse
- CC. his inability to ride as fast as his master
- DD. his inability to feed himself and his horse
22. Chen Yu's anger soon subsided but the valet smouldered.
The word 'smouldered' has been used to mean that the valet...............- AA. felt guilty and wanted to apologise
- BB. tried hard to forget about the incident
- Cfelt very strongly but didn't express it
- Dbecame angry with his master for the first time
33. Why was Chen Yu pleased to see the valet unconcious?
- AA. He was happy that he woke up first.
- BB. He took it as proof that he was stronger.
- CC. He realised that the gods agreed with him.
- DD. He wanted his valet punished for riding slowly.
4I was hit ten times before I fell.
Which of these best describes the tone of the above line?- AA. angry
- BB. arrogant
- CC. sarcastic
- DD. Humourous
5Which of these best describe Chen Yu?
- AA. witty and cheerful
- BB. greedy and jealous
- CC. strong and intelligent
- DD. short tempered and proud
66. The last paragraph reveals that Chen Yu is..........
- AA. wise
- BB. religious
- Cstubborn
- Dforgiving
7The valet expected his revenge to change Chen Yu's behaviour.
- ATrue
- BFalse
8What did the dentist think the crocodile was trying to do?
- AA. to trick him into being eaten
- BB. to scare him into treating it
- CC. to steal his medical instruments
- Dto impress him and become his pet
9He's after me! He's after you! He's going to eat us all!
Which of these best describes the dentist when he says the above lines?- AA. He is surprised at the turn of events.
- BB. He is panicking and unsure of what to do.
- CC. He is looking for a solution to the problem.
- DD. He is trying to understand what is happening.
10Which of these lines from the poem best shows that the dentist was afraid?
- AA. line 3
- BB. line 7
- CC. line 10
- DD. line 16
11Looking at the dentist's reaction to her crocodile, the lady feels that [blank_start]he is overreacting to her pet[blank_end]
- Ahe is overreacting to her pet
- Bshe needs to punish her pet
- Cshe needs to protect her pet
- Dhe is being harsh with her pet
12Which of these pairs does NOT have rhyming lines?
- AA. line 3 and line 4
- BB. line 9 and line 10
- CC. line 15 and line 16
- DD. line 19 and line20
13Which of these describes the tone of the poem?
- AA. silly and playful
- BB. angry and bitter
- CC. serious and formal
- DD. bored and uninterested
14By the time you reach home, I [blank_start]will have eaten[blank_end] all the biscuits.
Which of these completes the above sentence correctly?- Awill have eaten
- Bhave eaten
- Cwill eat
- Date
15Which of these is correctly punctuated?
- AA. Wouldn't it be better if we packed the children's clothes first?
- BB. Would'nt it be better if we packed the childrens' clothes first?
- CC. Wouldn't it be better if we packed the childrens' clothes first?
- DD. Would'nt it be better if we packed the children's clothes first?
16Which of these is grammatically INCORRECT?
- AA. The Hobbit is the most enjoyable of Tolkien's books.
- BB. No other book of Tolkien is as enjoyable as The Hobbit.
- CC. No other book of Tolkien is most enjoyable as the The Hobbit.
- DThe Hobbit is more enjoyable than any of Tolkien's other books.
17Amala has always had a fondness [blank_start]for[blank_end] fancy clothes that she could never shake off.
Which of these completes the above sentence correctly?- Afor
- Bof
18One of the reasons why Hedy became an inventor was because she wanted [blank_start]to show that she had other talents.[blank_end]
- Ato show that she had other talents.
- Bto contribute to the war
19Which of these means the same as 'determinedly'?
- Acarefully
- Brelaxedly
- Cpurposefully
- Dcourageously
20Based on the passage, which of these is most likely to be true about Hedy?
- AA. Her favourite pastime was to design inventions.
- BB. She never received recognition for her inventions.
- CC. She had secretly worked for the American government.
- DD. Her inventions were made only through her own efforts.
21The 'secret communication system', developed by Hedy and George was a forerunner of [blank_start]today's communication system[blank_end]
- Atoday's communication system
- Ba project Hedy was paid to do
22Which of these is mentioned in the passage
- AA. how the 'secret communication system' works
- BB. whether the war effort was successful or not
- CC. which movies Hedy has acted in
- DWhere Hedy was originally from
23Well, It's about time.
This line means that the award should have [blank_start]been given a along time ago[blank_end]- Abeen given a along time ago
- Bbeen given later
24Which of these could be a suitable title for the passage?
- AA. The Real War Heroine
- BB. Hollywood's 'Star' Innovator
- CC. The Prettiest American Actress
- DD. Scientist From the Music World
25Akash was injured. But, we let him play. So, we lost the game.
Which of these combines the above sentences correctly?- AA. Because Akash was injured we let him play despite losing the game.
- BB. Although we lost the game we let Akash play because he was injured.
- CC. Since we lost the game, we let Akash play even though he was injured.
- DD. We lost the game because we let Akash play even though he was injured.
26Which of these sentences is grammatically correct?
- AA. All the songs in this album was found to be copied.
- BB. Either John or Jiah have made arrangements for the party.
- CC. This set of encyclopaedias covers every historical event of the 20th century.
- DInformation about the all buses coming from the airport are given in the chart.
27Based on the information given in the poster, at what stage of their life cycle are the turtles most likely to die?
- AA. in their early adulthood
- BB. during the mating period
- CC. when they migrate for breeding
- DD. after they have hatched from their eggs
28Which of these is true about Coral Triangles?
- AA. Their lifespan is between 15 and 20 years.
- BB. All of them search for food in shallow waters.
- CC. All of them spend their lives in the Coral Triangle region
- DD. They form a majority of the known marine turtle species
29Which of these human activities has been mentioned as a threat to the turtle population?
- AA. fishing in the waters of the Coral triangle
- BB. studying the behaviour of the Coral Triangle turtles
- CC. swimming in the shallow waters of the Coral Triangle
- DD. Running passenger shipping lines through Coral Triangle
30What is the meaning of 'forage' as used in the poster?
- AA. to lay eggs
- BB. to grow old
- CC. to look for mates
- DD. to search for food
31Which of these questions CANNOT be answered using the information in the poster?
- AA. What is the extent of the Coral Triangle?
- BB. How does temperature affect turtle populations?
- CC. What are the diseases that affect marine turtles?
- DD. Which turtle species are most seriously endangered?
32What is Anirudha's purpose in interviewing Ustad Zakir Hussain?
- AA. to get some lessons in playing the tabla
- BB. to find out all about Ustad Zakir Hussain
- CC. to ask some questions about Pt. Ravi Shankar
- DD. to congratulate him on winning the Padma Bushan
33What does Zakir Hussain claims to have learnt from Pt. Ravi Shankar?
- AA. how to play songs using the sitar
- BB. how to perform his music on the stage
- CC. how to behave like a nephew to his uncle
- DD. how to appreciate the music of other players
34In the interview, for which of these does Zakir Hussain express his admiration for Pt. Ravi Shankar?
- AA. his friendship and closeness with Zakir's family
- BB. the way he trained Zakir since he was 12 years old
- CC. his efforts to spread the message of love through music
- DD. the way he placed Indian classical music on the international stage
35What is Zakir Hussain's view about the future of the tabla?
- AA. Young players will ensure its survival for centuries.
- BB. Tabla music is likely to fade away in a few years time.
- CC. There is no one to follow in Pt. Ravi Shankar's footsteps.
- DD. (We do not know as it is not discussed)
36Anirudha: Thank you so much, Ustadji.
Which of these convey the same meaning as the above sentence?- AA. Anirudha thanked Ustadji a lot.
- BB. Anirudha said to Utsadji thank you.
- CC. Anirudha said thank you very much.
- DD. Anirudha thanked very much Ustadji.
37Which of these pairs of words are OPPOSITES?
- AA. 'uncle' and 'nephew'
- BB. 'question' and 'query'
- CC. 'public' and 'private'
- DD. 'earlier' and 'lighter'
38Which of these is OPPOSITE in meaning to 'isolated' in(1)
- AA. visible
- BB. created
- CC. integrated
- DD. discovered
39Which of these means the same as ' indigenous' as used in (2)?
- AA. native
- BB. migrant
- CC. sizeable
- DD. significant
40What does 'sophisticated' as used in (3) mean?
- AA. advanced
- BB. increased
- CC. popularised
- DD. experienced
41'poorly substantiated claims' as used in (4) can replaced by [blank_start]insufficiently supported statements[blank_end]
- Ainsufficiently supported statements
- Bimproperly spoken opinions
- Cincompletely written records
- Dincredibly exaggerated tales
42Which of these is closest in meaning to 'indefinitely' as used in (5)?
- AA. without contact from others
- BB. without a planned end date
- CC. without preparing in advance
- DD. without worries about the weather
43Which of these can replace 'bearable' as used in (6)?
- AA. tolerable
- BB. healthful
- CC. pleasant
- DD. higher
44Which of these is punctuated correctly?
- AA. Just before dawn, leaving our campsite behind we ventured, into the jungle.
- BB. Just before dawn leaving, our campsite behind, we ventured into the jungle.
- CC. Just before dawn, leaving our campsite behind, we ventured into the jungle.
- DD. Just before dawn leaving our campsite behind, we ventured, into the jungle.
45Which of the following makes a suggestion?
- AA. Why don't we go for a movie this Friday?
- BB. Where can we go for a movie this Friday?
- CC. Which movies are playing in the city this Friday?
- DD. What happened to our movie plan for this Friday?
46Nimisha told them, "I can respond to your complaints only after I get back from my holidays next week".
- AA. Nimisha told them that she can respond to your complaints only after she got back from her holidays the next week.
- BB. Nimisha told them that she could respond to their complaints only after she got back from her holidays the next week.
- CC. Nimisha told them that she could respond to their complaints only after she gets back from her holidays the following week.
47I must go meet my cousin. He is moving to the city tonight.
Which of these combines the above sentences correctly without changing the meaning?- AA. I must go meet my cousin who is moving to the city tonight.
- BB. I must go meet my cousin as he is moving to the city tonight.
- CC. I must go meet my cousin when he is moving to the city tonight.
- DD. Though I must go meet my cousin, he is moving to the city tonight.
48The officer responded only after we had sent her many letters.
Which of the following means the same as the above sentences?- AA. After sending many letters to the officer, she responded.
- BB. The Officer responded after many letters were sent to her.
- CC. Many letters had been sent to the officer before she responded.
- DD. Many letters have been sent to the officer before she responded.
49Under which category would you place the given poem?
- AA. dream
- BB. drama
- CC. fantasy
- DD. narrative
50The primary purpose of the poem is to encourage us to imagine and create [blank_start]interesting situations[blank_end]
- Ainteresting situations
- Bpoems similar to this poem
51The poem ends in a surprising note when the poet mentions that [blank_start]he is just one inch tall[blank_end]
- Ahe is just one inch tall
- Bwrites all night long with a heavy pen
52The poem is written in a [blank_start]comic[blank_end] tone
- Acomic
- Bbitter
- Chumble
- Dserious
53Which word in the poem MEANS "To move rhythmically to and fro?"
- AA. ride
- BB. surf
- CC. walk
- DD. swing
54The teardrop of a crying ant would be your swimming pool.
In which of the lines from the poem is similar COMPARISON used?- AA. you'd walk beneath the door
- BB. A bit of fluff would be your bed
- CC. to move a pen would take all night
- DD. You'd swing upon a spiders thread
55In (1) 'abstaining' from can be replaced with.................
- AA. giving up
- BB. relieving off
- CC. engaging in
- DD. excusing from
56In (2 ) 'Observing' also MEANS [blank_start]"noticed"[blank_end]
- A"noticed"
- Bpracticed
- Cmonitored
57Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to 'hideous' as used in (3)
- AA. funny
- BB. sincere
- CC. pleasant
- DD. mysterious
58In (4) the word 'agitated would mean the same as [blank_start]restless[blank_end]
- Arestless
- Bcareless
- Cdreary
59Which of the following options ARRANGES the given words CORRECTLY into a MEANINGFUL SENTENCE?
faster, why, write can't, you- AA. you can't write faster why?
- BB. why you can't write faster?
- CC. Why can't you write faster?
- DD. Can't you write faster why?
60Due to floods in this region ,food and medical supplies have become 'scarce'. People have to make do with whatever is left.
What does the word SCARCE mean?- AA. damaged
- BB. limited
- CC. borrowed
- Ddistributed
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