Class 7 English Unit 1

Reading I

A. Match the words in column ‘A’ with their meanings in column ‘B’.

a. traffic  👉 The vehicles that are on a road.

b. interview  👉 A formal meeting in which somebody is asked questions.

c. position  👉 Post.

d. department  👉 A section of a large organisation.

e. part-time  👉 For part of the day or week.

B. Write True or False for the following statements.

a. John and Mike are talking in the afternoon. Ans 👉 False.

b. The traffic was lighter in the morning.   Ans 👉 True.

c. Mike works as the manager.   Ans 👉 True.

d. John is still studying at a college.   Ans 👉 True.

e. John is doing a part-time job.   Ans 👉 True.

Pronounciation

What sounds do these words start with? Put them in the correct column.
than, thank, first, phone, closely, payroll, theory, check, ply, chat, there, quick.
Ans 👉
/p/: payroll, ply
/f/: first, phone
/θ/: theory, thank
/ð/: than, there
/k/: closely, quick
/tʃ/: check, chat

Grammar I

A. The sentences below are from the Reading I. Read the text again and complete the sentences with missing words.

a. I am…………………………. Finance Department Manager.

Ans 👉 I am the Finance Department Manager.

b. There is ………………… open position in my department.

Ans 👉 There is an open position in my department.

c. Please, tell me ………. little bit about the position.

Ans 👉 Please, tell me a little bit about the position.

d. I am studying at …………………….. college.

Ans 👉 I am studying at a college.

e. I’ve been working part-time as…………….. clerk for …………….. last two years.

Ans 👉 I’ve been working part-time as a clerk for the last two years.

B. Complete the conversation below with ‘a/an or the.’

Ans 👉

Nancy: Thank you for calling the Sports Center. May I help you?

Lisa: I bought an exercise bike from your store last year, and I am having problems with it. I need to have it repaired.

Nancy: Let me connect you to the service department. One moment please.

Karen: Service department, this is Karen. How can I help you?

Lisa: I bought an exercise bike from the Sports Center last year and it needs to be repaired.

Karen: What seems to be the problem?

Lisa: I am not very sure, but I think there is a problem with the bike’s computer console because the LCD screen does not display the different features.

Karen: Nothing was on when you pushed the start button?

Lisa: No, nothing.

Karen: Someone will come to take a look at your bike.

Listening

a. Do you think the two men know each other?

Ans 👉 No, I don’t think the two men know each other because one of them is being introduced.

b. What do you think they are doing?

Ans 👉 I think they are meeting each other for the first time in a formal setting.

c. What is the woman doing?

Ans 👉 The woman is introducing the two men to each other.

B. Listen to the audio and complete the sentences with the given words/phrases below.

a. Mr. Thomas is a ………….

Ans 👉 Mr. Thomas is a new staff.

b. The lady introduces Thomas to ……………..

Ans 👉 The lady introduces Thomas to Mr. Peterson.

c. Mr. Peterson seems to be the …………..

Ans 👉 Mr. Peterson seems to be the boss.

C. Make a group of three. Role play as different people in different situations to introduce one another.

Ans 👉 This activity is to be performed in class. Students must act out roles of different people and practise how to introduce each other using real names.

Reading II

Look at the text in the box and answer the questions.

a. What kind of text is it?

Ans 👉 It is a notice.

b. What is it about?

Ans 👉 It is about interviews for accommodation at Jyoti Girls Hostel.

c. Who has issued this notice?

Ans 👉 The warden has issued this notice.

A. Use these words to complete the following sentences.

a. The room still has many of its ………… features.

Ans 👉 original

b. Can you give me any ………… information?

Ans 👉 further

c. Hotel ………… is included in the price of your holiday package.

Ans 👉 accommodation

d. The police suspected him of dealing drugs, but they didn’t have any ………… .

Ans 👉 proof

e. There were over 500 ……………… for the job.

Ans 👉 applicants

f. What is your school ……………… number? Mine is 453125.

Ans 👉 registration

B. Answer the following questions.

a. What is the name of the hostel?

Ans 👉 The name of the hostel is Jyoti Girls Hostel.

b. Will there be interviews on more than one day?

Ans 👉 Yes, the interviews will be held from March 5th to March 7th 2021.

c. What time are the interviews?

Ans 👉 The interviews are from 10:30 am to 5:00 pm.

d. Who will attend the interview first?

Ans 👉 The candidates will attend the interview on a first come first served basis.

e. What documents should the students bring to the interview?

Ans 👉 The students should bring their birth registration certificate, mark sheets and certificates of the previous class, and proof of admission at Jyoti Secondary School.

f. If they want to know more about the interview, who should they contact?

Ans 👉 They should contact the school administration team.

Grammar II

B. Complete the following sentences with am, is or are. Use negative forms where necessary.
a.

A: Have you two met each other?

B: No, we haven’t.

A: Ben, this ………… Carol. Carol this ………… Ben.

Ans 👉 Ben, this is Carol. Carol this is Ben.

b.

A: Where ………… you from, Nitesh?

B: I…….. from Bara. How about you, Ranjita?

A: Kailali.

B: How do you know Pemba?

A: He ………… my friend from college.

Ans 👉 Where are you from, Nitesh?

I am from Bara.

He is my friend from college.

c.

A: ………… Brad Pitt French?

B. No, he …………. He………… American.

A: What about Angelina Joli? ………… she American, too?

B: Yes, she …………. .

A: ………… Brad Pitt and Angelina Joli French?

B: No, they …………. They ………… both American.

Ans 👉 Is Brad Pitt French?

No, he isn’t.

He is American.

Is she American too?

Yes, she is.

Are Brad Pitt and Angelina Joli French?

No, they aren’t.

They are both American.

d.

A: ………… you a new student?

B: Yes, I ………… .

Ans 👉 Are you a new student?

Yes, I am.

e. My sister and I ………… students.

Ans 👉 My sister and I are students.

f. The Dharahara ………… in Kathmandu.

Ans 👉 The Dharahara is in Kathmandu.

g.

A: ………. Mt. Everest in Bhojpur?

B: No, it …………. It’………… in Solukhumbu?

Ans 👉 Is Mt. Everest in Bhojpur?

No, it isn’t. It’s in Solukhumbu.

Writting

A. Suppose you are introducing two of your friends to each other. Compose a dialogue that takes place during the introduction.

Ans 👉

Sabina: Hi Samir, let me introduce you to my friend Pooja. She is my best friend from school.

Pooja:  this is Samir. He is my cousin from Pokhara.

Samir: Nice to meet you, Pooja.

Pooja: Nice to meet you too, Samir.

Sabina: Samir is visiting Kathmandu for a few days.

Pooja: That’s great! I hope you enjoy your time here.

B. Below is a hotel check-in form. Complete the form with your own personal information.

Ans 👉

Family Name/Surname: Sharma

Given Name: Ramesh

Address: Butwal, Rupandehi

Mobile number: 9812345678

Date of birth: 2009/02/15

Arrived from: Bhairahawa

Travelling to: Kathmandu

Arrival date: 2025/07/22

Time: 2:00 PM

Departure date: 2025/07/25

Time: 8:00 AM

Purpose of visit: Tourist/Holiday

Mode of payment: Cash

Guest’s signature: Ramesh Sharma

Project Work

A. Get into groups of four. Choose either: an eco club, a dance club, a social club or a sports club. Work together to prepare a short notice for the club.
Ans 👉

Notice
                                             Dance Club Recruitment
The school Dance Club is now open for new members. Interested students from Grade 6 to Grade 10 can apply. Please contact the Music Room between 10:00 am to 2:00 pm before July 25. Auditions will be held on July 26.
Coordinator
Dance Club