Worksheet on Irony - Verbal

English
Grade 7
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A worksheet covering Verbal Irony for Grade 7 students, focusing on grammar exercises and analysis.

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Worksheet on Irony - Verbal

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Grade Grade 7
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Understanding Verbal Irony

Despite the heavy rain pouring outside, Sarah exclaimed, “What lovely weather we’re having!” as she looked up at the dark clouds. Her tone made it clear she was not genuinely enjoying the storm, but was instead highlighting the contradiction between her words and reality.
1.
What is the primary example of verbal irony in the passage?
[2 marks]
2.
Explain in one or two sentences why Sarah's remark is considered ironic.
[3 marks]
3.
Identify the tone of Sarah’s statement. Is it sincere or sarcastic?
Aa) Sincere
Bb) Sarcastic
Cc) Confused
Dd) Neutral
4.
Write a short paragraph (3-4 sentences) describing a situation where someone might use verbal irony effectively.
B

Identifying Techniques of Irony

Read the following sentences and determine whether they contain verbal irony. If so, identify the tone or intent.
1.
Which sentence demonstrates verbal irony? Explain your choice.
[3 marks]
2.
What tone does Tom's statement convey? Sincere or ironic?
Aa) Sincere
Bb) Ironic
3.
Describe one way tone can help reveal verbal irony in a spoken statement.
C

Creative Writing with Irony

Create a short dialogue or paragraph (at least 10 lines) that uses verbal irony effectively. Your writing should clearly showcase irony and its tone.
1.
Use the checklist below to plan your ironic dialogue or paragraph:
2.
Checklist for your writing:

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Created
12/31/2025
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