Unit 1 -1.4 The King’s Choice — English STD 7 — Question

Pick out the subject and predicate.

i. A wealthy, educated physicist, he met.

ii. He was unable to explain.

iii. The induction motor spurred a revolution.

iv. At thirteen, however, he stated working.

v. One day he came across a book on electricity.

vi. Other children laughed at him.

Prepare a News Report in brief on this Art Festival.

Spot and write any three alliterative phrases or sentences from the poem. (Alliterative phrases/sentences are those in which the same sound is repeated.)

Prepare a formal invitation card for the Art Festival.

Fill in the blanks with the appropriate phrases / idioms given below. Change the form where necessary to fill in the blanks. (far and wide, to make amends, taken aback, bring comfort)
1. His reassuring words ………….. to my troubled mind.
2. People come to see flamingos from …………… .
3. Mishti ……………. by his brother’s arrogance.
4. She ………….. for her rudeness by apologizing.

Match the columns.

‘A’	‘B’
1. A horse-drawn vehicle.	a. shreds
2. Make small nervous movement	b. prizing
3. Torn strips of paper.	c. tonga
	d. fidget

Guess the meaning of the following words. Write the smaller and related words that you see within these words.

Chalk out detailed programmes for the occasions.
A wedding anniversary/birthday celebration for your grandparents that you have arranged with your family.

Writing Skills:
Specimen 2

Form groups of 4. Find all the references to time given in the passage. Then make a chart to show the events described in the passage along with the time when they occur. Example: