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2nd Terminal Examination-2017

Class- VII
ENGLISH - 1
Time: - 2hr 15min F.M: 80

GROUP A 10
1) Quote from your memory of 12 lines of the poem :-
THE WIND
OR
2) The Wind is personified in the poem Quote the lines containing the
personification.

GROUP B 24
1) What did Amundsen do after reaching the Ross Barrier? Why did he
change his plans about going to the North Pole ? 2+2=4
2) Who looked after Kabir in his childhood ? How was Kabir different from
the older weavers? 2+2=4
3) What was Haris Plan of escape? why did he think of such an unusual
plan? 2+2=4
4) How did the drum start rolling away? Why would the bison not change in
the beginning? 2+2=4
5) What happened when Hari beat a terrible roll on the drum? How did the
adventure end? 2+2=4
6) To which country did Bison belong? What was is always eager to do?
What was his first work? 1+1+2=4

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 GROUP C 10
1) Make sentences of your own words :- 6 X 1 =6
Incident, distinctly, dimness, indication, charge, lingering
2) Complete the following list of verbs and nouns :- 4X1=4
Verbs Nouns
a) Astonish
b) Behavior
c) Pretence
d) Adopt

GROUP- D ( 36 marks) 6 X 6=36

1) What were the important teachings of Ramananda? What was the
central theme of Kabirs teachings? 3+3=6
2) Why did Amundsen not set out for the pole on reaching Antarctica in
January 1911? 6
3) What is the method followed in hunting wild elephants?
It was an intense study in feeling Explain 3 +3=6
4) What do you think is required of one who wishes to be a successful
inventor? How did he earn his living as a young man? 4+2=6
5) There was ( according to Hari ) only one thing to do what was that?
How did the drum start rolling away? 3+3=6
6) How did young Amundsen prepare to be an explorer? What was the
dangerous situation in which Hari found himself? 3+3=6