Oral Skills

11 Grade 7 English questions on Oral Skills, with worked marking schemes. 11 questions are available on this topic in full.

1. Question 1

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   Which word has stress on the second syllable? A. table B. begin C. market D. pencil

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   B

2. Question 2

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   Which sentence has the correct intonation pattern? A. Are you coming? (falling) B. Are you coming? (rising) C. I am fine. (rising) D. What is your name? (rising)

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   B

3. Question 3

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   Which pair of words rhymes? A. cat/cut B. rain/train C. book/look D. Both B and C

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   D

4. Question 4

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   In a conversation, when someone says 'Excuse me', the appropriate response is: A. Go away B. Yes, how can I help you? C. What? D. No

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5. Question 5

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   Which pair of words are homophones? A. right/write B. big/bag C. cat/hat D. run/fun

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6. Question 6

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   In the word 'photograph', the stress falls on: A. the first syllable B. the second syllable C. the third syllable D. the last syllable

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7. Question 7

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   Which word has the same vowel sound as 'beat'? A. bed B. bit C. seat D. bat

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8. Question 8

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   Choose the word that is correctly pronounced: A. FEB-ru-ary B. feb-RU-ary C. Feb-ru-A-ry D. feb-ru-ar-Y

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9. Question 9

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   Choose the word with a silent letter: A. knife B. table C. paper D. water

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10. Question 10

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    Which of the following is the correct response to 'How do you do?' A. I'm fine B. How do you do? C. I do well D. Thank you

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11. Question 11

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    Which word has the /sh/ sound? A. church B. sugar C. sun D. sight

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