Grade 7 English HL Term 2 Test + Memo
About this resource
Help your Grade 7 learner prepare for Term 2 English Home Language with this comprehensive 60-mark practice test, complete with a full memorandum. The paper covers reading comprehension, visual literacy, summary writing, and language structures and conventions.
The test covers:
- Reading comprehension
- The Secret Garden comprehension passage
- Literal, inferential and higher-order comprehension questions
- Character development and setting
- Symbolism and figurative language
- Adjectives
- Homophones
- Visual literacy
- Advertisement analysis
- Slogans and target audience
- Visual techniques used in advertising
- Colour symbolism
- Persuasive techniques and creating trust
- Summary writing – 50–60 words
- Identifying main ideas and using your own words
- Gender forms
- Demonstrative and relative adjectives
- Direct and indirect speech
- Simple and compound sentences
- Antonyms
- Idioms
- Colons and semi-colons
- Prepositions
- Numerical adjectives
- Active and passive voice
- Simple past tense
- Noun, adjectival and adverbial clauses
- Subject and predicate
The test includes reading comprehension, advertisement interpretation, a 50–60 word summary and a wide range of contextual language questions. The visual-literacy section uses an advertisement and asks learners to analyse its slogan, imagery, colour choices, target audience and persuasive techniques.
Total: 60 marks | Full memorandum included | PDF format.
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