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ABU DHABI INDIAN SCHOOL- BR 1, AL WATHBA

IBT – ENGLISH WORKSHEET 5


GRADE 7

Passage 1:
The Power of Music in Cultures
Music has been a vital part of cultures worldwide for centuries. It serves as a way to express emotions, share stories,
and preserve history. Different societies have their unique styles, instruments, and traditions. For example, African
drums are often used in ceremonies to celebrate milestones, while classical music in Europe has a rich history in
concert halls and theatres. Music often transcends language, bringing people together regardless of their
backgrounds. Its ability to evoke emotions makes it a powerful tool for human connection, bridging differences and
fostering understanding.

1. What is one way music is used in cultures?


A) To build houses B) To express emotions
C) To create wealth D) To perform surgeries

2. What unique instrument is mentioned in the passage?


A) Violin B) African drums
C) Guitar D) Harp

3. What is the central theme of the passage?


A) Music divides people in society. B) Music is a universal form of expression.
C) Music is only important in Africa and Europe. D) Music is a modern phenomenon.

4. What inference can be made about music’s role in society?


A) It only has historical significance. B) It helps people understand each other.
C) It is no longer important in modern culture. D) It only exists in certain countries.

5. The tone of the passage can best be described as:


A) Analytical B) Excited
C) Reflective D) Sarcastic

Passage 2:
The Basics of Supply and Demand in Economics
In economics, supply and demand are key principles that determine the price of goods and services. When the supply
of a product is high, but demand is low, prices usually drop. Conversely, when demand is high and supply is limited,
prices tend to increase. This relationship helps create balance in the market. For example, if a new smartphone model
is released and people eagerly want to buy it, its price may be high due to high demand. Understanding supply and
demand is essential for businesses as it helps them decide pricing, production, and marketing strategies.

6. What happens to prices when supply is high, but demand is low?


A) Prices increase B) Prices drop
C) Prices stay the same D) Prices fluctuate

7. What factor would likely cause the price of a product to increase?


A) High supply, low demand B) Low supply, high demand
C) Balanced supply and demand D) No demand at all

8. What is the main idea of the passage?


A) Supply and demand affect market prices. B) Only supply affects prices.
C) Demand doesn’t impact pricing. D) Prices are randomly determined.
9. What can you infer about the relationship between supply and demand?
A) It is unimportant in economics. B) It helps businesses understand pricing.
C) It only affects the smartphone industry. D) It is not useful for consumers.

10. The tone of the passage can best be described as:


A) Persuasive B) Objective
C) Critical D) Nostalgic

SPELLING

Choose the correctly spelt word for each blank space.

Music plays a significant role in _____ (11) _____, serving as a form of expression and a means of _____ (12) _____
between cultures. Throughout history, various genres have emerged, reflecting the _____ (13) _____ and values of
different societies. The study of music can enhance our understanding of _____ (14) _____ and human behavior,
revealing how melodies can evoke powerful _____ (15) _____ and memories.

11.
A) society B) socieity
C) socity D) societye

12.
A) comunication B) communication
C) comminucation D) comunucation

13.
A) traditions B) tradisions
C) tradittion D) traditons

14.
A) psychology B) psycology
C) psicology D) phsychology

15.
A) emmotions B) emotions
C) emmotions D) emossions

PUNCTUATION
16. After which word should a comma (,) be inserted in the following sentence?

The famous artist Vincent van Gogh created many iconic paintings such as Starry Night and Sunflowers.
A) artist B) Vincent
C) paintings D) such

17. The quotation marks (" ") have been removed from this sentence.

Albert Einstein said that imagination is more important than knowledge.

Where should the quotation marks be placed?


A) "Albert Einstein" B) "imagination"
C) "imagination is more important than knowledge" D) "knowledge"
18. Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
A) She asked if I was going to the party, and if so, when. B) She asked, if I was going to the party and if so when.
C) She asked if I was going to the party and, if so when. D) She asked if, I was going to the party and if so, when.

19. Where should a semicolon (;) be inserted in the following sentence?

The report was due yesterday however, I submitted it today.


A) after "due" B) after "yesterday"
C) after "however" D) after "it"

20. In the following sentence, which word requires an apostrophe (') to indicate possession?

The childrens playground was newly renovated and had many fun activities.

A) childrens B) playground
C) newly D) renovated

VOCABULARY
Choose the best word to replace each bold word. The meaning of the sentence should stay the same.
The discovery of a new species in the rainforest has __________ (21) biologists and environmentalists alike. This
unique find has sparked renewed interest in __________ (22) efforts to preserve biodiversity in such fragile
ecosystems. Scientists are now __________ (23) the region for other potential discoveries, believing it holds many
secrets yet to be uncovered.

The newfound species displays __________ (24) adaptations that allow it to thrive in challenging conditions.
However, due to the rapid destruction of rainforests, this discovery may be one of the last of its kind unless
__________ (25) action is taken. Many experts argue that conservation efforts should be __________ (26), as the
rainforest holds resources that are __________ (27) for both science and medicine. Protecting this habitat is
essential to __________ (28) these rare organisms and the valuable knowledge they offer.

Additionally, researchers caution that human interference could __________ (29) these habitats, putting many
species at risk of extinction. It is essential to __________ (30) any further damage if we are to sustain the planet's
ecological balance.

21.
A) disinterested B) captivated
C) confused D) annoyed

22.
A) intensified B) abandoned
C) neglected D) outdated

23.
A) disregarding B) surveying
C) fleeing D) disrupting

24.
A) basic B) unusual
C) limited D) ineffective

25.
A) delayed B) gradual
C) decisive D) passive
26.
A) intensified B) relaxed
C) reduced D) occasional

27.
A) beneficial B) irrelevant
C) expendable D) invaluable

28.
A) neglecting B) endangering
C) preserving D) studying

29.
A) protect B) destabilize
C) support D) revive

30.
A) intensify B) accelerate
C) prevent D) permit

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