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Grade 7 Midterm Exam - English
Total Marks: 20
Question 1: Reading Comprehension (5 marks)
Read the passage and answer the questions below.
"The Best Time to Visit Portugal"
Portugal is a beautiful country to visit all year round, but the best time to go depends on what you
enjoy. Spring (March to May) is perfect for flowers and mild weather. Summer (June to August) is
great for beach lovers. Autumn (September to November) is ideal for fewer crowds and wine
festivals. Winter (December to February) is cooler but lovely for city trips.
People who like swimming often go in July or August. Others who enjoy walking in nature prefer
April or October.
a) What is the best season to see flowers in Portugal?
b) Which months are good for swimming?
c) What can you do in autumn in Portugal?
d) Is winter a good time for city trips? Why?
e) Which months do people prefer for nature walks?
Question 2: Grammar (5 marks)
Complete the sentences using the correct preposition of time (on, in, at):
a) My birthday is ___ July.
b) We go skiing ___ winter.
c) The party is ___ Saturday.
d) I wake up ___ 7 o'clock.
e) School starts ___ September.
Question 3: Vocabulary (5 marks)
Match the activity with the expression of like or dislike:
1. I love a) going to the beach
2. I don't like b) playing football
3. I enjoy c) studying math
4. I hate d) reading books
5. I like e) watching movies
Write the correct letter next to the number.
Question 4: Composition (5 marks)
Write a short paragraph (5-7 sentences) about your favorite time of the year in Portugal. Mention:
- The season and the months
- What activities you do
- What you like or dislike about it
- Use prepositions of time and expressions of likes/dislikes
Answer Key
Question 1:
a) Spring
b) July or August
c) Attend wine festivals
d) Yes, because it's cooler and good for city trips
e) April or October
Question 2:
a) in
b) in
c) on
d) at
e) in
Question 3:
1 - b
2 - c
3 - d
4 - a
5 - e
Grading Matrix
Question 1: Reading Comprehension (5 marks)
- 1 mark per correct answer
Question 2: Grammar (5 marks)
- 1 mark per correct preposition
Question 3: Vocabulary (5 marks)
- 1 mark per correct match
Question 4: Composition (5 marks)
- 1 mark for using correct vocabulary
- 1 mark for grammar and sentence structure
- 1 mark for including likes/dislikes
- 1 mark for using prepositions of time
- 1 mark for content and coherence