7th Science Class Test 2020, Madina Town Campus

Divisional Model College, Faisalabad.

Class Test

Science

Class: 7^th

Name: __________________ Section: _________________

Roll No. ___________________ Date: ____________________

Invigilated by: ___________________________ Time Allowed: 30 min

Maximum Marks: __________ Marks Obtained: _____________

Marks: 25

Q1. Read these given statements carefully and encircle the correct answer.

1. Which best explains why the author begins the text by talking about magical garbage fairies?

a. He is putting a common misconception to rest. b. He is trying to get the reader’s attention.

c. He is addressing his concern in a serious way. d. He is supporting his argument with evidence.

2. Which best defines the meaning of incineration as it is used in the text?

a. To bury waste materials in a large hole

b. To allow waste products to decompose and become fertiliser

c. To burn waste materials and harvest the energy

d. To turn waste materials into products like book covers

3. Which was not cited in the third paragraph as an issue with land filling?

a. Landfills are smelly. b. Usable materials are waste in landfills.

c. Landfills may pollute the water supply. d. It is difficult to find locations for landfills.

4. Which conclusion could best be supported with text from the passage?

a. Each method of waste management has its drawbacks.

b. Recycling is without a doubt the best way to handle waste.

c. Incineration is the best way to process waste.

d. All large cities should create massive compost piles.

5. Which best expresses the author’s main purpose in writing this?

a. To convince readers to recycle and compost

b. To persuade readers that recycling is a waste of resources

c. To compare and contrast recycling and land filling

d. To inform readers of methods of waste management

6. Which title best expresses the main idea of this text?

a. The Magic of Recycling: Bringing Back What Was Once Lost

b. Methods of waste Management: Pros and Cons

c. Do your Part: How to save the Earth by Recycling and Composting

d. Recycling, Land filling or Composting: Which is Best For You?

(b). Which two methods of waste management do you believe are best for society? Support your argument with text.

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(c). Find words in the passage that means the same as:

Sr.	Words	Meanings (Same meanings)
1	a door way
2	vanish from sight
3	be in charge
4	decay
5	throw

(d). Change the following into passive voice and vice versa for the following sentences.

A1. American throws away an estimated 1,6000 pounds of waste each year.