Revision for 1st term - Writing Gr 7

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences OR the sentence that has the same meaning as the first one in the following questions.

How much do you pay for the blue jeans you are wearing?

• How much money does the blue jeans you are wearing?

• How much are the blue jeans you are wearing?

• How many money do you pay for the blue jeans you are wearing?

• How many are the blue jeans you are wearing?

I think rock music is more popular than jazz.

• I think jazz music is as popular as rock music.

• I think jazz music isn’t as popular as rock music.

• I think rock music is as popular as jazz music.

• I think rock music isn’t as popular as jazz music.

The last time I donated blood was last summer.

• I haven’t donated blood since last summer.

• Summer is gone, but I haven’t donated blood.

• Since last summer I haven’t donated blood.

• I often donate blood in summer.

It is a good idea to eat a lot of fruit and vegetables every day.

• We should not eat a lot of fruit and vegetables every day.

• Eating a lot of fruit and vegetables every day is a good idea.

• Because it isn’t a good idea, we should a lot of fruit and vegetables every day.

• We should a lot of fruit and vegetables every day, so it is a good idea.

Mary is interested in reading comics after school.

• Mary doesn’t enjoy reading comics after school.

• Mary dislikes reading comics after school.

• Mary loves to read comics after school.

• Mary never wants to read comics after school.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s).

There is far too much pollution nowadays in city areas

• urban

• countryside

• hometown

• rural

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s).

She’s been trying to find a good job in the city and she’s finally succeeded.    

• managed

• stopped

• failed

• lost

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s).

There are some drawbacks in the city life nowadays.

• . bad

• advantages

• disadvantages

• good

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s).

Thousands are starving because of the failure of this year's harvest.              

• hungry

• rich

• poor

• full

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.

.“ Would you like me to turn off your computer?

    - “ ______________. I’ll do it myself”

• No, thanks

• Yes, please

• Don’t do it

• Of course