LOYOLA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

CHENNAI - 34

DIAGNOSTIC TEST - ENGLISH

Student Name: Duration: 35 mins

Standard: VII Max Marks: 30

I. Choose the correct answer: (3X1=3)

1. Riya ______ dinner every evening after work.

a) Cooks b) is cooking c) cook
2. As I was carrying my books, my phone _________.
a) Rung b) rang c) ring
3. When they ________ on ice, they fell.
a) Run b) are running c) were running

II. Substitute the underlined words with appropriate one word

substitution: (2X1=2)

4. He wrote his own life story by himself at sixty.

5. His handwriting cannot be read.

III. Fill in the blanks with the correct option:

(2X1=2)

6. we enjoyed _________ (swam, swimmed, swim, swimming) in the river.

7. I saw my mother crying and ran towards her ______ (calm, to calm, for calming, clamed)

IV. Complete the sentences with appropriate question tag: (2X1=2)

8. The children must leave now, ___________?

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 9. You opened the windows, ___________?

V. Rearrange the words to make meaningful sentence: (1X1=1)

10. Promise /they/ had / made / us / a

VI. Translate the given sentences to English: (2X1=2)

11. அவன் அலறினான் .

12. நான் உன்னிடம் சொல்லவில்லையா ?

VII. Match the clauses in column ‘A’ with those in column ‘B’ to make
meaningful sentences: (3X1=3)
Column ‘A’ Column ‘B’

13. If you are looking for some good books, a. you will see the constellations.

14. If you open the window, b. I can suggest some.

15. If you look at the night sky, c. you will see the sea.

VIII. Give the plural form of the following nouns: (2X1=2)

16. Piano - __________

17. Formula - __________

IX. Write the rhyming words of the following words: (2X1=2)

18. Blue - _______

19. Warm - ________

X. Short out the imperative sentences from among the following: (2X1=2)

20. Don’t waste your time. ______________________

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 21. Open the box with the key. ____________________

XI. Fill in the blanks with appropriate Verb forms: (2X1/2=1)

22. Bear - ________ - _________

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XII.Correct the misspelt words: (4X1/4=1)

23. Mechine - ____________

24. Excercise - ____________

25. Wireing - ____________

26. Oppurtunity - ____________

XIII. Spot the error: (4X1/2=2)

27. Please give me an ice.

28. We need a light in this room.

29. Let’s go out for a dinner tonight.

30. Ramu is a honest man.

XIV. True or False: (2X1=2)

31. Adjective modify nouns.

32. We don’t use “the” with uncountable nouns.

XV. Read the following sentences and convert them into

indirect speech: (3X1=3)
33. Ruchi said, “I may go there.”
34. Bucky said to Steve, “Do you hear me?
35. The boy said, “Let me come in.”

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