AP Class 7 FA2 Question Paper 2023 English

FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT - II - 2023 - 24 Third Language - ENGLISH Class : VII ] (Max. Marks : 20) [ Time : 45 Mnts. Name of the Student : ......................................................... Roll No. : ............ I. Reading Comprehension : (5 Marks) A) Read the following lines. 3x1=3 Thus in an hour the old couple were made rich. The good souls bought a piece of land, made a feast for their friends, and gave plentifully to their poor neighbours. Answer the following questions. 1. Who were made rich ? 2. What did they do with their fortune ? 3. What was their attitude ? [ ] a) cared no one b) shared with others c) became poor again B) Read the following lines and answer the following questions. The hinges are rusty and creak in the wind. When I’m in bed I lie and I listen, I’ll open that door one day. Answer the following questions. 2x1=2 1. What does it mean by ‘creak’ ? 2. What does he / she intend to do one day ? [ ] a) lie and listen b) open the door c) hinges and rusty II. Vocabulary : (5 Marks) A) Write the opposites by using suitable prefixes. 5x1=5 1. mature x ___________ 2. correct x __________ 3. possible x __________ 4. pure x ___________ 5. significant x _________ [ Turn Over

2 III. Grammar : (5 Marks) A) Fill in the blanks with suitable words. 3x1=3 1) __________ do you live ? 2) __________ is your phone number ? 3) __________ is your birthday ? B) Use ‘a’ ‘an’ or ‘the’ to fill in the blanks. 2x1=2 4) I bought ___________ new book yesterday. 5) He is ________ engineer by profession. IV. Creative Writing : 1x5=5 Write a paragraph in 100 - 120 words describing how reading the newspaper daily will help you to develop your language skills.