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Year 7 - English Language
Year 7 - English Language
a) What did the legend say about the mysterious island? (2 marks)
The legend said that the mysterious island was home to magical creatures and hidden treasures
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b) Why did no one dare to explore the island? (2 marks)
No one dared to explore the island because of the prevailing belief in the legend that it was inhabited by
magical creatures and contained hidden treasures, which likely instilled fear and caution in the residents
of the small coastal town.
c) What motivated the group of friends to explore the island? (2 marks)
The group of friends was motivated by their adventurous spirit and curiosity to unravel the mysteries discover what
lay hidden there surrounding the island. Despite the warnings and fears associated with the island, they were eager
to explore and
d) How might the story continue? Write the next 4 lines. (4 marks)
The friends navigated through treacherous waters, Their hearts brimming with excitement and
trepidation. Mystical whispers echoed as they drew closer, Their quest for adventure leading them into
the unknown.
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Section B: Grammar and Vocabulary (50 marks)
2. Circle the verbs in the below passage. Then, underline and label the subject and object. (12
marks)
a) Alice reads a magazine every night.
b) The children play soccer after school.
c) Ben eats an apple during the break.
d) The dog chases a ball in the yard.
3. Read the below passage.
Strolling along a quiet country road on my own, I realize I've lost my way. Suddenly, I stumble upon an
old, deserted amusement park. The faded rides and empty stalls give off an eerie vibe. I stand there,
debating whether to explore the abandoned funfair in search of directions or continue my journey in the
hopes of finding someone nearby.
a) Write down three effective adjectives (other than the adjectives mentioned in the passage) to
describe the amusement park. (6 marks)
1. Desolate 2. Decrepit 3. Haunting
b) Write down three similies to describe the amusement park. (12 marks)
2. The faded rides stood like forgotten relics from a bygone era
3. The empty stalls stretched out like abandoned dreams along the cracked pavement
a) What does the phrase "exotic fruits and spices rare" suggest about the items the market woman
is selling? (4 marks)
The phrase "exotic fruits and spices rare" suggests that the items the market woman is selling are
uncommon and unique, possibly difficult to find elsewhere..
b) Circle the two synonyms for the word "vibrant" in the line "Her voice, a melody, a vibrant
song". (2 marks)
1. Gloomy 2. Calm 3. Lively 4. Dangerous 5. Energetic 6. Sharp
The market woman's voice is described as "a melody" and "a vibrant song" in the poem…..
d) How is laughter described in the market square, and what does it tell you about the atmosphere
in Jamaican markets? (4 marks)
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Section C: Writing (40 marks)
● A mysterious portal that transports you to another realm. Describe the strange landscapes,
encounters with mythical creatures, and the journey to find your way back.
● Exploring an abandoned mansion, uncovering its secrets, and solving the mysteries within.
● A spontaneous adventure where you set off to explore a place you've never been before.
● A cold case that has remained unsolved for years. Describe the investigation process and the
theories surrounding the case.
One evening I was in my Room reading a Book about a mythical Island, when I was reading the book in
the middle of the book it felt so Magical I felt that I was there I believed it so much and suddenly a wind
started Blowing around the room and suddenly a Magical portal appeared it was so bright and pink color
and I wanted to check it out so I moved towards it I heard some type of sounds I was curious I went inside
it after I entered the portal I appeared on a high peak mountain and my surroundings were so beautiful the
trees were pink color and there were flying magical Horses and Unicorns I couldn’t believe what I was
seeing I thought I was in a dream in pinched myself but it hurt me and it was not a dream and I went down
the hill and walked through the magical Greenland there were unicorn herds and fairies too I was so
happy and I met some dwarfs I spoke with them and they told that im in magical Oasis and yeah they
could speak they brought me to their small village the houses were so tiny and they treated me with
magical fruits and I was there for 4 days and I missed my family so I decided to go home the dwarfs were
sad but they greeted me goodbye and I went up the mountain and teleported to my home and I checked the
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time it was only five minutes in my world and I told the story to my mom. And that is how I went to a
magical wonderland.