reading english for grade 7

Inside the caravan, I stood on a chair and lit the oil lamp in the ceiling. I had some weekend homework to do and this was as good a time as any to do it. I laid my books on the table and sat down. But I found it impossible to keep my mind on my work. The clock showed half past seven. ..

Question: Read the following extract and answer the questions: "That's true enough, inside the palace and out. a. Who speaks this and to whom? b. Why does she say this? Answer: a. Mirabai's old nurse says this to Sanjogta. b. Sanjogta speaks of dark thunder that she can ..

Question: Read the extracts given below and answer the questions that follow: Lightly, O lightly we bear her along. She sways like a flower in the wind of our song; She skims like a bird on the foam of a stream, She floats like a laugh from the lips of a dream, Gaily, O gaily we gl..

Question: There are various ways to relax, to spend your leisure time - watching T.V., reading books, playing games and so on. Your English teacher asks each one of you to choose your main leisure time activity and write about it so that it can be included in the 'Leisure ..

Question: Read the following telephone conversation between Lakesh and Mahesh. Write the message that Mahesh has to leave for Brijesh. Lakesh: Mr. Brijesh please? Mahesh: Mr. Brijesh is not in office. I am his secretary. Lakesh: Mr. Rajesh wants to talk to him about his business ..

Question: Read the following extracts and answer the questions that follow: All the world's a stage And all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts, This acts being seven ages. a) What poetic d..

.g., by 2100, in the absence of emission control policies, carbon dioxide concentrations are projected to be 30-150% higher than today's levels. I Read the passage and complete the flow chart: II Complete the following: 1) Human activities have resulted in ________ which in turn cause ___..

. Singh's workmanship secures many temples in and around Kolkata. The 8-inch lock that holds the gates of the Dakshineshwar Temple together is also his creation. Another of a similar size seals the sanctum sanctorum of the nearby Adyapeeth. In Singh's north Kolkata neighbourhood, his handiwork can ..

What is reading? Is it something that one does only in the classroom to pass examinations? While reading, we are interacting with a written tex..

Reading Strategies - This interaction with a text helps not only in decoding information, but also in enjoying the text for its own sake. In order to understand facts, extract information or derive maximum enjoyment, one needs to comprehend or understand the tex..