English Quiz for Grade 7 Students

What is the difference between active and passive voice?

• Active voice is only used in questions, while passive voice is used in statements.

• Active voice is when the subject is acted upon by the verb, while passive voice is when the subject performs the action.

• Active voice is used for past tense, while passive voice is used for present tense.

• Active voice is when the subject performs the action, while passive voice is when the subject is acted upon by the verb.

What is the correct way to change a sentence from active to passive voice?

• Move the object to the subject position and change the verb form using 'to be' followed by the past participle of the main verb.

• Remove the object from the sentence and change the verb form to present tense.

• Change the subject to a pronoun and use the past tense of the main verb.

• Keep the subject in place and change the verb form using 'to be' followed by the past participle of the main verb.

What does the term 'neologism' refer to?

• A word that has multiple meanings depending on the context.

• A new word or phrase that has been recently created and is becoming part of the language.

• An old word or phrase that is no longer used in modern language.

• A type of punctuation mark used in formal writing.

What is the purpose of analyzing a poem's title?

• To summarize the poem's main ideas and characters.

• To analyze the rhyme scheme and meter of the poem.

• To understand how the title relates to the content of the poem and provides clues about its theme.

• To identify the author of the poem and their background.

What is imagery in writing?

• When writers use dialogue to develop characters in a story.

• When writers use short and simple sentences to convey their message.

• When writers use complex vocabulary to confuse the reader.

• When writers use descriptive language to create pictures in the reader's mind.

What is descriptive writing?

• A type of writing where words are used to paint a picture in the reader's mind with lots of details and sensory words.

• A type of writing that only focuses on action and plot without describing the setting or characters.

• A type of writing that uses abstract concepts and metaphors to convey meaning.

• A type of writing that focuses on dialogue between characters in a story.

What is the main theme of the poem 'Rekindling'?

• Celebrating success and achievements.

• Rebuilding and adapting after a destruction or loss.

• Exploring new opportunities and adventures.

• Reflecting on past memories and experiences.

What is the central message of the essay 'Of Pixels and Power'?

• Digital media is harmful and should be avoided at all costs.

• Digital media has a significant influence on society, but individuals still have the power to choose what they believe and share online.

• Social media platforms are always truthful and reliable sources of information.

• Individuals have no control over the content they see or share online.

Who is the narrator of the story 'How My Brother Leon Brought Home a Wife'?

• Aurelia

• Baldo

• Leon

• Maria

What is one of the moral lessons of the story 'How My Brother Leon Brought Home a Wife'?

• Social status is not a hindrance if you truly love each other.

• It is important to hide parts of your life to maintain happiness.

• Sacrificing for the happiness of loved ones is necessary.

• One should never introduce their special someone to their family.