CBSE Class 7 English Question Paper Set 22

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SECTION-A(READING)
1. Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow:
 
Chilli peppers have long been a part of folklore around the world. They were used to deter vampires and werewolves in Eastern Europe and thought to ward off the ‘evil eye’ by South and Central Americans. In Northern Mexico, chillies are still used in potions meant to make an enemy ill and as a cure for hangovers. A string of lemons and green chillies wards off bad luck in India. Everywhere you go, the first rule of chillies seem to be: the hotter the better.
 
2. The story of chilli is not all pain and tears. Scientists have discovered that a raw pepper has more vitamin c than an orange. This year university of Nottingham, UK researches published findings that show Capsaicin may be able to kill cancerous tumours. Other studies suggest that Capsaicin reduces cholesterol and pain associated with arthritis, diabetes, and muscle and joint problems. It is also thought that chilli pepper can also prevent the formation of blood clots. Hot peppers can also ease the symptoms of common cold by breaking up congestion and reducing mucous. Indeed chilli pepper fanatics from around the world, known as chilli heads make pilgrimages to this market to Oaxaca city to worship at the altar of the humble but addictive fruit.
 
I. Choose the correct option: (1x4=4)
 
i. Around the world, chillies are used to:
a. ward off bad luck b. deter vampires c. Cure hangovers d. All the above
 
ii. Better are those chillies that are:
a. bitter b. redder c. Hotter d. Longer
 
iii. People visit Oaxaca city to:
a. get treated for common cold b. enjoy the beach views
c. worship in the temples d. Enjoy the best chilli peppers
 
iv. The phrase ‘pepper fanatics’ means:
a. the people who are afraid of peppers
c. the people who grow peppers
b. the people who are crazy about peppers
d. The people who sell peppers
 
II. State whether the following statements are true or false: (.5x4=2)
 
i. Chillies are called ‘evil eye’ by South and Central Americans.
 
ii. Chillies are used as a treatment for hangovers in Mexico.
 
iii. A raw pepper has more vitamin c than an orange
 
iv. In the given passage, ‘chilli heads’ refers to those people who love chillies.
 
III. Answer the questions:
 
i. Why is pepper better than orange ? (1)
 
ii. Where is university of Nottingham situated ? (1)
 
iii. Write the benefits of Capsaicin as mentioned in the passage? (2)
 
iv. Find the word from the passage that means the same : (2)
 
a. Traditional beliefs and stories of a community, passed through the generations.
 
b. a flat- topped block used as the focus for a religious ritual, especially for offerings to a deity
 
2. Read the poem given below and answer the questions that follow:
 
I have an outdoor playmate
 
Who’s as jolly as can be;
 
(3) Sometimes I’m sure he’s hiding
 
(6) and seem to wave at me.
 
(9) He catches up my paper
kite And carries it up high
Above the tops of houses
 
(12) With their chimneys in the
sky. He often blows and whistles
For me to come outside,
 
(15) Then when I’m on my
scooter He pushes while I ride-
 
(18) Though I’ve tried and tried and tried.
 
I. Write the option you consider the most appropriate. (1x4=4)
 
i. The poet thinks his play mate is hiding
a) above the tops of houses b) in green leaves
c) in the apple tree d) in chimneys in the sky
 
ii. The poet’s playmate is
a) naughty b) happy c) rude d) excited
 
iii. Which of the following is the sound of leaves?
a) nod b) rustle c) spry d) blow
 
iv. The word ‘spry’ as used in the poem means which of the following?
a) sweet and innocent    b) cunning and wicked     c) lively and energetic    d) lethargic
 
II. Answer the questions:

i. What did the poet try to do but was not successful?
 
ii. Why does the playmate call the poet? (1)
 
iii. Why has the poet not been able to see his playmate?
 
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