INTEGERS

1. Indicate the following by integers:

(i) 25° above zero (ii) 5° below zero (iii) 300m above the sea level
(iv) 250m below the sea level (v) A profit of Rs. 2000
2. Write all the integers between:
(i) –7 and 3 (ii) – 2 and 2 (iii) –4 and 0
3. Find the sum of the pairs of integers: (a) – 6, – 4 (b) +3, – 4 (c) +4, –2
4. Find the sum of –2 and –3, using the number line.

5. Subtract : (i) 3 from –4 (ii) –3 from –4

6. Using the number line, subtract : (a) 2 from –3 (b) –2 from –3.
7. The sum of two integers is 47. If one of the integers is – 24, find the other.
8. Write the digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 in this order and insert ‘+ ‘or ‘–’ between
them to get the result (a) 5 (b) –3
9. Compute each of the following:
30 + (–25) + (–10) (b) (–20) + (–5)
10. Write the opposite of each of the following:
(a) Decrease in size (b) Failure
(b) Profit of Rs.10 (d) 1000 A.D.
(e) Rise in water level (f) 60 km south
(g) 10 m above the danger mark of river Ganga
(h) 20 m below the danger mark of the river Brahmaputra
(c) Winning by a margin of 2000 votes
(j) Depositing Rs.100 in the Bank account
(k) 20°C rise in temperature.
11. Temperature of a place at 12:00 noon was +5°C. Temperature increased by 3°C in first
hour and decreased by 1°C in the second hour. What was the temperature at 2:00 pm?
12. Write the integer which is its own additive inverse.
13. Arrange the following integers in the ascending order : –2, 1, 0, –3, +4, –5

14. Arrange the following integers in the descending order : –3, 0, –1, –4, –3, –6
15. Write two integers whose sum is 6 and difference is also 6.
16. At Srinagar temperature was – 5°C on Monday and then it dropped by 2°C on Tuesday.
What was the temperature of Srinagar on Tuesday? On Wednesday, it rose by 4°C. What
was the temperature on this day?
17. Mohan deposits Rs 2,000 in his bank account and withdraws Rs 1,642 from it, the next
day. If withdrawal of amount from the account is represented by a negative integer, then
how will you represent the amount deposited? Find the balance in Mohan’s account after
the withdrawal.

18. Rita goes 20 km towards east from a point A to the point B. From B, she moves 30 km
towards west along the same road. If the distance towards east is represented by a
 positive integer then,how will you represent the distance travelled towards west? By
which integer will you represent her final position from A?
19. Write a pair of integers whose sum gives
(a) a negative integer (b) zero
(b) an integer smaller than both the integers.
(c) an integer smaller than only one of the integers.
(d) an integer greater than both the integers.
20. Find: 4 × (– 8), 8 × (–2), 3 × (–7), 10 × (–1) using number line.
21. Verify (–30) × [13 + (–3)] = [(–30) × 13] + [(–30) × (–3)]
22. In a class test containing 15 questions, 4 marks are given for every correct answer and (–
2) marks are given for every incorrect answer. (i) Gurpreet attempts all questions but only
9 of her answers are correct. What is her total score? (ii) One of her friends gets only 5
answers correct. What will be her score?

23. An elevator descends into a mine shaft at the rate of 5 metre per minute. What will be its
position after one hour? If it begins to descend from 15 m above the ground, what will be
its position after 45minutes?

24. A certain freezing process requires that room temperature be lowered from 40°C at the
rate of 5°C every hour. What will be the room temperature 10 hours after the process
begins?

25. In a test (+5) marks are given for every correct answer and (–2) marks are given for every
incorrect answer. (i) Radhika answered all the questions and scored 30 marks though she
got 10correct answers. (ii) Jay also answered all the questions and scored (–12) marks
though he got 4 correct answers. How many incorrect answers had they attempted?

26. A shopkeeper earns a profit of Re 1 by selling one pen and incurs a loss of 40 paise per
pencil while selling pencils of her old stock. (i) In a particular month she incurs a loss of
Rs 5. In this period, she sold 45 pens. How many pencils did she sell in this period? (ii) In
the next month she earns neither profit nor loss. If she sold 70 pens, how many pencils
did she sell?

27. The temperature at 12 noon was 10°C above zero. If it decreases at the rate of 2°C per
hour until midnight, at what time would the temperature be 8°C below zero? What would
be the temperature at mid-night?

28. An elevator descends into a mine shaft at the rate of 6 m/min. If the descent starts from
10 m above the ground level, how long will it take to reach – 350 m.
 ENGLISH GRAMMAR – CLASS 7

IN THE FOLLOWING PASSAGE THERE ARE BLANKS WHICH ARE ALLOTTED WITH
NUMBERS. BELOW THE PASSAGE ARE GIVEN WORDS/GROUP OF WORDS AGAINST
THESE NUMBERS. ONE OF THESE WORDS FITS IN THE BLANK APPROPRIATELY. FIND
OUT THE APPROPRIATE OPTION.

Speaking in public is a 1…………….as its other forms like singing, writing or

acting are. The speaker is required to be careful or rather more 2………..

because one of its most important requirement is to appear 3………………

to the audience. In ancient times, the great speakers used to prepare their

speeches before a 4………………. of their known persons and noticed their

own 5………………….… and 6……….………. of the spectators. Their audience

7………………. their trusted friends, critics and mentors. They repeated their

speech a number of times in order to make 8…………over their words, speech

and way of speaking. This made their speaking perfect and 9.……………and

also made their way of speaking perfect and 10…………. This all appeared not

only highly perfect product but also a genuine way of expression. This is the

reason that we still study the speeches of great men to gain experience and

perfection in our acts of speaking in public more 11. ……….……………. and

flawlessly.

Options & Answers of Exercise 2

1.(a)Aptitude (b) form of an art (c)occupation, (d)Vocation (e)profession.

2 (a)Alert (b)careful (c) cautious, (d)vigilant, (e)thoughtful.

3. (a)impulsive (b)prudent (c) discreet (d) subtle(e) spontaneous.

4. (a) assembly, (b) crowd, (c) horde (d) gathering (e) multitude.

5. (a) defects (b) shortcomings (c) faults (d)imperfections (e), mistakes.

6.(a) reply, (b) response, (c) reaction,(d) answer, (e)rejoinder.

7. (a) included, (b) involved, (c) contained, (d) comprised, (e) gathered.

8. (a) appreciation, (b) expertise, (c) capability, (d) ability, (e) a good command.

9. (a) clean, (b) neat, (c) foolproof, (d) immaculate, (e) secure.

10. (a) correct, (b) faultless, (c) right, (d) impeccable, (e) ideal.

11. (a) efficiently, (b) well, (c) competently, (d) ably, (e) proficiently.

USE THE APPROPRIATE WORD:

There is (place/space) in my car for one more person.

The boy selected his (clothes/dress) for himself.

You can park your car (in the backside/at the back).

Ajay is my (cousin brother/cousin).

We wear (half pants/shorts)during the PT class.

He is loved because he is (childish/child-like).

The department takes care of a lot of expensive (equipments/equipment).

I forgot to carry (scissors/a scissor) for the craft class.