Articles Question Answers | DAV Class 7 English Practice Book Chapter 1 Solutions

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Worksheet 1

No exercise

Worksheet – 2

In the sentences given below,fill in the blanks using a or an.

1. My father is an honest man.

2. He is very rich, still he drives an old car.

3. There is lake in the park near my house.

4. Would you like cold drink?

5. It was an hour-long ordeal.

6. I am reading an excellent book. It is about  scientist.

7. Who needs an umbrella when it rains? It is a delight to get wet.

8. one-eyed man is not eligible to get driving license.

9. Of all the shopping you have done, I see only this book as useful thing.

10. Dan is European settled in India.

Worksheet – 3

Write the correct article a or an in the following blanks or put where it is not necessary.

1. There was an emergency, so we had to rush.

2. He got his higher education at a university in the USA.

3. Heena thought it would be a good idea to join a union.

4. We are looking for X accommodation in the west.

5.’Give these children an inch and they will take a yard,’ said Mrs Poller.

6. ‘Will you buy for me a loaf of bread on your way back?’

7. He mustered X courage and climbed up the stage.

8. The boy gave me a one-rupee coin.

9. A man of X wisdom lives in the fort two kilometres from here.

Worksheet -4

Match Column A with Column B to understand use of ‘The’

 Ans.

Column AColumn B 
The is used – 
 the man with a golden penwhen we particularise a person or a thing.
I bought a book. The book is about ghosts.when we have talked about a person or thing before.
the United States of Americabefore the name of a country that includes a common noun.
the Presidentwhen a person/thing is unique (so we understand who/what we are talking about).
the Brahmaputrabefore the name of a river.
the Himalayasbefore the name of a mountain range.

Worksheet – 5

A. Read the sentences and write (1-5) in the boxes against them, depending on the how the underlined article ‘the’ has been used

1. – when a person or thing is particularised.

2. – when we have talked about a person or thing before.

3. – when a person or thing is unique.

4. – for countries whose name includes a common noun.

5. – for rivers or ranges of mountains.

The Kaziranga Sanctuary is in Assam3
The sun rises in the east.3, 3
He has invited us to his party. The party will be on a houseboat.2
I visited the lady who looks after the orphanage.1, 3
The air in the mountains is refreshing.1, 5
He plans to climb the Himalayas.5
Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh.1
The daughter of the king married a pauper.1, 3
The priest is the head of the village community.3, 1
Glenda has gone to the Unites States. She wants to sail across the Mississipi.4, 5

B. Read ‘God’s  Job’ of the Unit People at work in My English Reader and write down—–

Ans. Do it yourself

Worksheet – 6

Read the sentences given below refer to the book—-

Ans.

1Rohan loves the food.X
 Rohan loves the food  his granny cooks.
2The children were playing in centre of the park.X
 The children were playing in the centre of the park.
3Megha will be going to United Kingdom to visit her aunt.X
 Megha will be going to the United Kingdom to visit her aunt.
4Yesterday, I met Prime Minister of India.X
 Yesterday, I met the Prime Minister of India.
5The Himalayas are to the north of India.
 Himalayas are to the north of India.X
6Anurag is the boy who has won the championship.
 Anurag is a boy who has won the championship.X

Worksheet – 7

Complete the following letter …. (For full question, refer to the book.)

Ans.

Dear Saloni Hi! I’ve just come back from an exciting vacation in Belgaum. The city has changed lot in the recent years. There are lot of new buildings in the centre of the city. I don’t like the new buildings; still I feel fascinated. I’ve been to Belgaum before also and I visited the places I know. Even these have changed. An old fort in the south of the city has been restored. There are now lot of fast food joints near the Central Market.However, despite all modernization, Belagaum’s natural beauty is still intact. There are lots of forests and parks. You can escape from the city and feel you are in the countryside. And what’s best is, in the evening there is so much to do.You’d love being there. Come with me next year!Lots of love,Vani


Worksheet – 8

Arrange the sentences given …. (For full question, refer to the book.)

1. Pretended to sleep in shade of tall tree in centre of garden.

2. Mouse came closer and closer.

3. The tiger slunk behind bushes.

4. Tiger, our cat, loves chasing mice.

5. Mouse lived in woods near our house.

6. When he saw mouse, thought it as opportunity not to be missed.

7. Tiger was about to pounce on mouse.

8. One day mouse strayed into our garden.

9. Tiger got up, stalked mouse.

10. Mouse hid under foliage in garden.

11. It shouted, ‘No, Tiger, No’.

12. Tiger looked disgusted, went back to place that was his favourite.

13. Mouse frightened, ran all the way back to woods.

 Ans. 

Tiger, The Cat

A mouse lived in the woods near our house. One day, the mouse strayed into our garden. Tiger, our cat, loves chasing mice. When he saw the mouse, he thought it was an opportunity not to be wasted. Tiger pretended to be sleeping in the shade of a tall tree in the centre of the garden. The mouse came closer and closer. Tiger got up, and stalked the mouse. The mouse hid under the foliage in the garden. Tiger slunk behind the bushes. Tiger was about to pounce on the mouse. I shouted, ‘No, Tiger, No’. Tiger looked disgusted, and went back to the place that was his favourite. The mouse frightened, ran all the way back to the woods.

Worksheet – 9

Read these sentences taken ….

1.’Papa! A sweet for me,’ the little one would ask.

2. ‘You will only have a kick,’ would come the angry voice of the father.

3. ‘How you shout at a little child! What does he know?’ his wife would protest.

Rewrite the ….

Ans. 

QuestionAnswer
1. You should go to bed now the matron said‘You should go to bed now,’ the matron said.
2. There lives a beautiful white cat in this house whispered Andy‘There lives a beautiful white cat in this house,’ whispered Andy.
3. Are you practising for the match next week asked Raghu’s mother‘Are you practising for the match next week?’ asked Raghu’s mother.
4. Who has put so many frogs in my room said Mr Wells‘Who has put so many frogs in my room?’ said Mr Wells.

Worksheet – 10

Q. Read the poem ….

Ans.

‘Have you been down to the park?’

Asked a boy whose dog was called Mark.

‘You’ll get such a scare

When you see what is there!’

‘I was shocked!’ said Mark, with a bark.

They’ve moved all my favourite things!’

Cried a girl with her arm in a sling

‘They’ve flattened the slide!

Yelled a boy at her side

And they’ve even got rid of the swings!

I wonder what will come next,

said a young man in a red vest.

Well, I’d like a pool,

Said his friend (very cool)

Yes please, shouted all of the rest.

Well could it be houses? Asked Dad

or a long row of shops? cried a lad

I know what it will be,

said a girl up a tree,

A new park! So now aren’t you glad?

Do It Yourself

1. Fill in the blanks

Answer.

A young scientist called Frankenstein started trying to create X life. He used X electricity to do this. After a year of struggle he succeeded, but he created a monster! The monster was very large and ugly. People hated and feared him. The monster wanted love, but he learned to hate. Then, one day, he killed a boy. Frankenstein was in a state of shock. He realised it was an error to create such a creature. He regretted having wasted his time over an useless creature and decided to kill it.

2. Re-arrange ….

Answer . (a) Ours was an interesting family.

Answer . (b) Ravi was the eldest and so a favourite of the family.

Ans. (c) Neena was six and a half years younger than him.

Ans. (d) Sonal, who was the second born, was a big bully.

Ans. (e) Neena was an intelligent girl, but Sonal was a boy without common sense.

or

Sonal was an intelligent boy, but Neena was a girl without common sense.

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