Create CBSE Class 7 English school-pattern question papers in seconds — fully aligned with the 2025-26 NCERT curriculum. Every paper covers all 4 sections (Reading, Writing, Grammar & Literature), includes unseen comprehension passages, writing skill prompts, grammar exercises, and chapter-wise literature questions from Honeycomb and An Alien Hand.
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The CBSE Class 7 English Question Paper Generator by SchoolDeck is a free AI-powered tool that helps teachers, tutors, and school exam committees create school-pattern English question papers for Class 7 within minutes — fully aligned with the NCERT 2025-26 curriculum and standard CBSE examination guidelines.
Whether you need a full Annual Examination paper, a Half Yearly exam, a chapter-wise unit test, a grammar worksheet, or quick reading comprehension practice — this generator produces professionally formatted papers that perfectly match the standard 4-section English paper structure followed by CBSE-affiliated schools.
The tool draws from a rich question bank covering all chapters and poems from NCERT Honeycomb (Main Reader) and all stories from An Alien Hand (Supplementary Reader), along with a comprehensive library of unseen passages, grammar exercises, and writing skill prompts appropriate for Class 7 proficiency levels.
Standard 80-Mark Annual Examination — Section-Wise Weightage
| Section | Section Name | Key Components | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Reading Comprehension | 2 Unseen Passages — Factual/Descriptive Passage (10 marks) + Literary/Poem-Based Passage (10 marks). Includes MCQs, Short Answer, and Vocabulary questions. | 20 |
| B | Writing Skills | Formal Letter (5 marks), Story Writing / Paragraph Writing (5 marks), Notice / Diary Entry (5 marks), and Short Composition (5 marks). Graded with step-wise marks. | 20 |
| C | Grammar | Tenses, Active & Passive Voice, Direct & Indirect Speech, Modals, Determiners, Prepositions, Conjunctions, Subject-Verb Agreement, Editing and Omission exercises. | 20 |
| D | Literature | Questions from Honeycomb (Prose & Poems) and An Alien Hand (Supplementary Reader). Includes extract-based questions, short answers, long answers, and reference-to-context. | 20 |
| Total Theory Examination | 80 | ||
| Internal Assessment (Portfolio, Periodic Tests, Listening & Speaking) | 20 | ||
| Grand Total | 100 | ||
Based on standard CBSE-affiliated school exam pattern for Class 7 English (2025-26). Each section carries equal weightage of 20 marks (25%) in the theory paper.
SchoolDeck precisely follows this 4-section structure in every generated paper
Two unseen passages with a variety of question types to test reading, comprehension, and vocabulary at the appropriate Class 7 level:
Four age-appropriate writing tasks with clear prompts, model answers, and step-wise marking:
Comprehensive grammar exercises covering all Class 7 CBSE/NCERT grammar topics:
Questions from both NCERT prescribed textbooks with multiple question types:
| Section | Focus Area | Total Marks | Internal Choice |
|---|---|---|---|
| A — Reading | 2 Unseen Passages (Factual + Literary) | 20 | No |
| B — Writing | Letter, Story, Notice, Paragraph | 20 | Yes |
| C — Grammar | Tenses, Voice, Speech, Editing, etc. | 20 | No |
| D — Literature | Honeycomb + An Alien Hand | 20 | Yes |
| Total | 80 Marks | — | |
4 simple steps — no sign-up needed to get started
Choose CBSE → Class 7 → English. The tool auto-loads the official 2025-26 NCERT syllabus for Honeycomb and An Alien Hand.
Select full syllabus or specific chapters and poems from Honeycomb and An Alien Hand. Set difficulty as Easy, Medium, Hard, or Mixed.
Select Annual Exam (80 marks), Half Yearly, Quarterly, Unit Test, or Chapter-wise Worksheet. The AI automatically sets the correct section structure and marks allocation.
Click Generate. Review the question paper and marking scheme on screen. Download as PDF or DOCX — with or without the answer key.
Our question bank covers every chapter, poem, and story from both NCERT prescribed books
Built specifically for the needs of Class 7 English assessment
Comprehensive question bank covering every chapter and poem from Honeycomb and every story from An Alien Hand — both seen and unseen question types included.
A large library of age-appropriate writing prompts for letters, stories, notices, diary entries, and paragraphs — each with model answers and step-wise marking criteria.
Hundreds of unique unseen passages — factual, descriptive, and literary — at the right readability level for Class 7 students, with ready-made comprehension and vocabulary questions.
Every solution is broken down into marks-per-step or marks-per-point format — making evaluation consistent and transparent for both teachers and students.
Generate multiple unique papers for the same syllabus — ideal for creating Set A/B/C, make-up exams, or re-tests with zero repetition of questions.
The AI ensures each paper maintains the correct balance — equal 20-mark weightage per section, appropriate question types per section, and curriculum coverage as per CBSE guidelines.
Download question papers and answer keys separately as PDF or DOCX. Add your school logo, class, date, and custom instructions before printing.
Annual Exam (80 marks), Half Yearly, Quarterly, Unit Test, Weekly Test, and Chapter-wise Worksheet — all with appropriate section structure and question distribution.
Save 3-4 hours per paper. Generate unit tests, half-yearly papers, and annual exam mock papers in minutes — complete with answer keys and marking schemes.
Create standardized, audit-ready papers across all sections and classes. Generate multiple sets (A/B/C/D) with consistent difficulty and coverage in seconds.
Practice with unlimited school-pattern mock papers. Use model answers and marking schemes to understand how marks are awarded and improve scores.
SchoolDeck also helps generate practice papers and documentation for the 20-mark internal evaluation component:
10 Marks — Average of best 2 periodic tests held during the academic year
5 Marks — Writing portfolio, classwork notebooks, and project work
5 Marks — Subject enrichment through listening comprehension and speaking activities
A wide variety of question formats aligned with CBSE and NEP 2020 assessment principles
Everything you need to know about generating CBSE Class 7 English question papers
The standard CBSE Class 7 English annual examination carries 80 marks divided equally across 4 sections: Section A — Reading Comprehension (20 marks with 2 unseen passages), Section B — Writing Skills (20 marks with letter, story, notice, paragraph), Section C — Grammar (20 marks), and Section D — Literature from Honeycomb and An Alien Hand (20 marks). Internal Assessment adds 20 marks for a total of 100.
The generator covers both NCERT textbooks prescribed for CBSE Class 7 English: Honeycomb (Main Reader — 10 prose chapters and 9 poems) and An Alien Hand (Supplementary Reader — 10 short stories). Every chapter, poem, and story in both books is covered with multiple question types including extract-based, short answer, and long answer questions.
Yes. Every full paper includes 2 unseen comprehension passages in Section A: a factual/descriptive prose passage (10 marks) and a literary prose or poem-based passage (10 marks). Each passage comes with a mix of MCQs, Short Answer questions, and Vocabulary questions appropriate for the Class 7 reading level. The generator has hundreds of unique passages to ensure no repetition.
The generator covers all Class 7 CBSE grammar topics: Tenses (Simple, Continuous, Perfect — all three forms), Active & Passive Voice, Direct & Indirect Speech, Modals (can, could, may, might, should, must, ought to), Determiners, Articles, Prepositions, Conjunctions, Subject-Verb Agreement, Editing (error correction), and Omission exercises.
Yes. You can select any combination of chapters and poems from Honeycomb and An Alien Hand. For example, generate a Half Yearly paper covering only the first 5 chapters of Honeycomb and the first 5 stories of An Alien Hand. The AI auto-adjusts the question types and marks distribution based on your chapter selection.
The generator includes prompts and model answers for all common Class 7 writing tasks: Formal Letter (to principal, complaint, request), Informal Letter (to pen friend, relative), Story Writing (based on outline, title, or picture), Paragraph Writing (descriptive and expository), Notice Writing (for school events, lost items), and Diary Entry. Each comes with a step-wise marking guide.
Yes. SchoolDeck offers a free tier that allows teachers and students to generate CBSE Class 7 English question papers with model answers and marking schemes. Premium plans unlock unlimited paper generation, custom school branding and watermarking, bulk generation of multiple sets, and advanced analytics on question coverage.
Yes. The generator supports all standard exam formats: Annual Exam (80 marks, full syllabus), Half Yearly Exam (covering first-half chapters), Quarterly Exam, Periodic Unit Test, Weekly Class Test, and Chapter-wise Worksheet. Each format automatically restricts questions to the relevant syllabus scope and applies the correct marks structure.
Yes. Model answers are written in age-appropriate, simple language suitable for Class 7 students. Literature answers follow the CBSE point-based format (2-3 clear points for 2-mark questions, 4-5 detailed points for 5-mark questions). Grammar answer keys show all acceptable variations, and writing samples include both model content and format-based marks breakdown.
Yes. You can add your school name, class, section, date, maximum marks, duration, and custom instructions to every paper before downloading. Premium plan users can also upload their school logo and add a custom watermark — making the paper fully print-ready for formal examinations.
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