

This Class 7 worksheet brings five rich unseen passages that challenge learners to think deeply, observe closely, and respond with accuracy. Covering themes such as a coastal cliff observatory, a botanical conservatory, a lantern market, a storm-watch tower, and a desert research outpost, the worksheet strengthens comprehension, inference, vocabulary, and critical thinking. Students answer a mix of Fill in the Blanks, MCQs, One-Word Responses, One-Line Answers, and Short Paragraph Questions—ideal for upper-middle school academic readiness.
Unseen passages help Class 7 learners:
1. Decode unfamiliar information independently.
2. Strengthen inference and detail-based comprehension.
3. Build vocabulary across travel, nature, science, and culture.
4. Improve clarity in written responses using varied question types.
Five unseen passages with structured exercises:
Passage 1 – Viewpoint Above the Coastal Cliffs (Page 3)
Asha visits a cliffside observatory with Vihaan. She watches waves, fishing boats, a photographer, sea gulls through a brass telescope, and notes sunlight, lavender skies, and the cool breeze. The serene height fills her with awe.
Passage 2 – Green Wonders of the Conservatory (Page 5)
Ritvik explores a botanical glasshouse filled with ferns, vines, orchids, air plants, and aquatic species. A caretaker explains plant care, watering cycles, and ventilation. The visit teaches Ritvik about fragile ecosystems and conservation.
Passage 3 – Lights and Crafts at the Lantern Market (Page 8)
Karan and Reet explore a glowing lantern market. They admire copper lanterns, paper lanterns, metal-frame crafting, oil lamps from distant regions, magical scents, and music. Karan develops deep appreciation for artisanal craftsmanship.
Passage 4 – Twilight at the Coastal Tower (Page 11)
Riddhi and her uncle climb a storm-watch tower. She observes waves, mist, gathering clouds, fishing boats, seabirds, rusted huts, and harbour lamps. The coastline shows power and fragility at once.
Passage 5 – Research in the Desert Outpost (Page 14)
Nikhil visits a desert research outpost with his ecologist aunt. He observes meteorological instruments, adapted desert plants, a solar-powered rover, mirages, extreme weather, and learns about resilience in scientific study.
Exercise 1 – Fill in the Blanks (Page 4)
1. observatory
2. coastline
3. lavender
4. tripod
5. excursions
6. salt
7. brass
8. water
9. journal
10. awe
Exercise 2 – Multiple Choice Questions (Pages 6–7)
1. a
2. b
3. b
4. a
5. a
6. b
7. a
8. b
9. b
10. a
Exercise 3 – One-Word Answers (Pages 9–10)
1. Lantern Market
2. sunset
3. copper
4. paper
5. peanuts
6. craftsman
7. lamps
8. instrument
9. notebook
10. appreciation
Exercise 4 – One-Line Answers (Pages 12–13)
1. They went to the old storm-watch tower overlooking the coastline.
2. It once served as a station for weather observers to study coastal winds.
3. The metal rungs of the iron staircase echoed faintly.
4. The tide sent bursts of white spray upward against the rocks.
5. A faint salty mist settled on her cheeks.
6. He pointed out dark clouds gathering on the horizon.
7. The lantern on a fishing boat flickered as it neared the harbour.
8. Seabirds circled lower because their flight was affected by the strengthening breeze.
Exercise 5 – Short-Paragraph Answers (Pages 15–16)
1. Nikhil and his aunt visited the desert outpost so she could monitor scientific instruments, and Nikhil could observe how research was conducted in harsh climates.
2. The outpost’s metal walkways, isolated cabins, shifting sands, and complete silence showed how remote and secluded the area truly was.
3. Researchers monitored temperature, moisture, sand movement, and landscape changes using specialised instruments and a solar-powered rover.
4. Desert plants survived due to deep roots, moisture-storing stems, and remarkable heat tolerance that allowed them to adapt to extreme conditions.
5. The constantly changing dune patterns, mirages, and shimmering desert air fascinated Nikhil as he observed nature’s unpredictability.
6. He learned that scientific research requires patience, precision, resilience, and careful observation—especially in extreme environments.
Guide your child to stronger comprehension and inference with this advanced Class 7 unseen passage worksheet—perfect for building academic confidence.
It builds the ability to compare ideas, interpret reasoning, and justify answers logically.
Reading all instructions carefully and referring back to the passage reduces avoidable errors.
Clear structure, evidence-based points, and concise explanations lead to high-quality responses.