21/02/2022
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CHAPTER 13 - THE HOUSE OF SAND
Answer the following questions.
Q.1) Who made the house on the beach ?
Ans: Balu and Shekhar made the house on the beach.
Q.2) What was the first house made of ? What happened to it ?
Ans : The first house was made of sand and palm leaves; it must have been washed away by the waves of the sea.
Q.3) Who stayed behind and who went away?
Ans: Balu stayed behind while Shekhar went away to a school high up in the hills.
Q.4) Why did Balu leave school?
Ans: Balu left school because he had to work and support his education.
Q.5) Did Balu become rich ? Why not?
Ans : No, Balu did not become rich as he could not complete his education.
Q.6) What did Shekhar do when he returned?
Ans: After Shekhar returned, he met Balu and then he and Balu built a fine house on the saeshore
15/02/2022
ENGLISH POETRY
POEM -11 OFF THE ZOO
Answer the following questions.
Q.1) Which animal will the speaker see first?
Ans: The speaker will see the kangaroo first.
Q.2) Where will the polar bear be ?
Ans: The polar bear will be on an icy stair in the zoo.
Q.3) What will they find in a tree ?
Ans: They will find a chimpanzee in a tree.
Q.4)What does the speaker hope ?
Ans: The speaker hopes that the bat is not looking too fat and the Bombay cat is not wearing a hat.
Q.5) Have you been to a zoo ? What did you see ?
Ans: Yes , I have to a zoo. I saw many animals like giraffes, elephants, bears, chimpanzees and many more . There were many different kinds of birds too. There was a huge lion that roared loudly. I had fun at the zoo.
07/02/2022
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CHAPTER 12 - ARUN'S COMPUTER
Answer the following questions.
Q.1) Where did Arun go one evening?
Ans: Arun went to his room one evening.
Q.2) What did he do in his room ?
Ans: He switched on his computer, but not the light in his room.
Q.3) What noises did the computer make ?
Ans: The computer made different noises like buzzzzzzzzzzz, trip, plip, plip, plip...and buzzzzzzz breep, blick, karrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
Q.4) What did Arun first see on the screen ?
Ans: Arun first saw the blue screen of the computer and then the face of a boy who looked just like him.
Q.5) What message did Arun type ?
Ans: Arun typed messages like 'HELLO, WHO ARE YOU ? and ' I AM ARUN.
Q.6) Who was the boy on the screen ?
Ans: The boy on the screen was Arun's own reflection.
25/01/2022
ENGLISH POETRY
POEM 10 - LITTLE RAINDROPS
Answer the following questions.
Q.1) What sound do the raindrops make?
Do they always sound the same ?
Ans: The raindrops make a pitter - pattern sound.
No, they do not always sound the same.
Q.2) Who do you think is speaking in the poem?
Ans: A child is speaking in the poem, as he/ she mentions toys and playthings.
Q.3) Why can't the speaker go out?
Ans: The speaker can't go out because of the rain.
Q.4) Why can't the speaker play indoors?
Ans: The speaker can't play Indoors because he/she is being punished for breaking all his/her playthings.
Q.5) What does the speaker want to do?
Ans: The speaker wants to play with the little raindrops that he/she sees through his/her bedroom window.
24/01/2022
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CHAPTER 11 - THE RAIN
Answer the following questions.
Q.1) Why was there is no water in Gopal's Well?
Ans: There was no water in Gopal's well as there had been no rain for a long time.
Q.2) What did Gopal do every day? why?
Ans: Gopal look at the sky everyday in the hope of rain.
Q.3) What did Gopal ask Murugan? Why?
Ans: Gopal asked Murugan to lend him fifty rupees to buy food, as he had very little money left.
Q.4) What did Murugan reply?
Ans: Murugan replied that he could not lend Gopal the money.
Q.5) How much money did Gopal find at home?
Ans: Gopal found sixty rupees at home.
Q.6) Why did Gopal go towards the town?
Ans: Gopal went towards the town to sell his wife's earrings, so that he could have some money to buy food.
Q.7) What made Gopal happy?
Ans: The rain pouring down after days of waiting made Gopal happy.
11/01/2022
ENGLISH POETRY
POEM 9 - TO BED
Answer the following questions.
Q.1) What is green?
Ans : The leaves and grass are green.
Q.2) How does the sun shine in the day?
Ans: In the evening, the sun looks like gold.
Q.3) How does the sun look in the evening ?
Ans: In the evening, the sun looks like gold.
Q.4) What is brown?
Ans: The earth is brown.
Q.5) What colour is the starlight?
Ans: The starlight is silver in colour.
10/01/2022
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CHAPTER 10 - TELL ME ABOUT GRANDFATHER
Answer the following questions.
Q.1)What were the children learning about in class?
Ans: The children were learning about families in class.
Q.2) Did Viju know any stories about his grandfather?
Ans: At first Viju could not remember any stories about his grandfather. Later he did tell a very funny stories about his grandfather with Geeta and Nikhil's help.
Q.3) Why do you think the three children giggled?
Ans: The three children giggled because they found Viju's story funny.
Q.4) Whose part did Viju play?
Ans: Viju played the part of his grandfather.
Q.5) What did Geetha say about it being windy?
Ans: Geetha misheard 'windy' as 'Wednesday' she said it was not Wednesday, but Thursday.
29/11/2021
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CHAPTER 9 - THE NAUGHTY MONKEY
Answer the following questions.
Q.1) What were the men doing in the forest?
Ans: The men were working in the forest cutting a huge log of wood.
Q.2) Why did the men stop working?
Ans: The men stopped working to rest and eat. They were very tired.
Q.3) What did the men do when they stopped?
Ans: When they stopped cutting the log, they put a wedge the cut. Then they sat down to eat, and a little later, they went to sleep.
Q.4) Who was very naughty?
Ans: The baby monkey was very naughty.
Q.5) What did the little monkey do?
Ans: The little monkey ran towards the log. He jumped and danced on top of it. Then he pulled the wedge out of cut in the log. The cut snapped back with the monkey's tail caught in it.
02/11/2021
ENGLISH POETRY
POEM 8 - NOW WE ARE SIX
Answer the following questions.
Q.1) When did the speaker just begin?
Ans: The speaker just begun when he was one.
Q.2) When did the speaker become nearly new?
Ans: The speaker become new when he was two.
Q.3) What happened when the speaker become six?
Ans: When the speaker become six he become clever.
Q.4) Does the speaker like being six?
Ans: Yes, the speaker likes being six.
01/11/2021
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CHAPTER 8 - MOHAN LIKES READING
Answer the following questions.
Q.1) What was mohan doing in the room?
Ans: Mohan was reading a book in the room.
Q.2) What was the time on the clock?
Ans: The time on the clock was ten past five.
Q.3) Why did Mohan not look at the clock before?
Ans: Mohan did not look at the clock before as he was reading a colourful and interesting book.
Q.4) Why was Mohan a little frightened?
Ans: Mohan was a little frightened because he had missed his bus and there was nobody else with him in the library.
Q.5) Whom did Mohan call on the telephone?
Ans: Mohan called the Senior master on the telephone.
Q.6) What did the Senior Master ask Mohan?
Ans: The Senior Master asked to wait till nine o'clock in the morning to visit the library.
Q.7) What did Mohan tell the Senior Master?
Ans: Mohan told the Senior Master that he was already in the library, where he was locked in and he needed to get out.
Q.8) How do you think Mohan got out of the library?
Ans: The Senior Master would have come and opened the door to let Mohan out when he realised that Mohan was locked in.
26/10/2021
ENGLISH POETRY
CHAPTER 7 - GLOW WORMS
Answer the following questions.
Q.1) What was the strange sight the poet saw?
Ans: The poet saw dozens of glow-worms fly in through the door on a dark, wet night.
Q.2) How many glow-worms came through the door?
Ans: The poet saw dozens of glow-worms fly in through the door.
Q.3) Are we told why the glow-worms came? Why do you think they came?
Ans: The glow-worms came as it was a dark night and there was no light. They came in to give light and brighten up everything.
Q.4) Which words in the poem tell us about the Glow-worms?
Ans: The words 'brighter than the stars' tell us about the Glow-worms.
Q.5) What did the glow-worms do in the house? What did the poet do?
Ans: The glow-worms shone like stars in the house, danced in the air and raced up the stairs. The poet got scared and fell off his chair.
25/10/2021
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CHAPTER 7 - CLEVER FOX AND GREEDY WOLF
Answer the following questions.
Q.1) Who was clever ? How was he clever ?
Ans: The fox was clever. He stopped the wolf from eating him and then he thought of a plan to trap the wolf, knowing his greedy nature.
Q.2)Who was greedy ? How was he greedy ?
Ans: The wolf was greedy, as he ate eight cakes.
Q.3)Who could not get through the small window ? Why not ?
Ans: The wolf could not get through the small window because he had eaten eight cakes and had become too fat.
Q.4) What do you think happened to the wolf ?
Ans: The wolf might have received a beating from the woman as punishment for stealing the cakes.
Q.5) What lesson do we learn from the story ?
Ans : We learn from the story that it's not good to be too greedy ; greed never pays.
05/10/2021
ENGLISH POETRY
POEM 6 - SUN AND MOON
Answer the following questions.
Q.1) What shines like silver?
Ans: The moon shines like silver.
Q.2) What shines like gold?
Ans: The sun shines like gold.
Q.3) Who hung up the lanterns?
Ans: God hung up the lanterns.
Q.4) Who can blow them out? Why not?
Ans: Nobody can blow them out as they are up very high.
04/10/2021
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CHAPTER 6 - THE DRONE
Answer the following questions.
Q.1) How is Vikram's Dad clever?
Ans: Vikram's Dad is clever because he makes lots of useful things.
Q.2) What did Vikram's Dad make?
Ans: Vikram's Dad made a drone in his workshop.
Q.3) What does a drone do?
Ans: A drone can fly. It can take videos too.
Q.4) How did Vikram's Dad make the drone come back?
Ans: Vikram's Dad pressed 6 to make the drone come back.
Q.5) What did Vikram shout? Why ?
Ans: Vikram shouted, 'Stop! because he had seen something on the tree.
Q.6) Where was Sheba?
Ans: Sheba was on a branch of the tree.
Q.7) What did Vikram think of the drone?
Ans: Vikram thought that the drone was a great machine.
31/08/2021
ENGLISH POETRY
POEM 5 - THE EARTH IS ROUND
Answer the following questions.
Q.1) In the poem, where does the frog sit ?
Ans: In the poem, the frog sits on a log.
Q.2) Is the dog furry?
Ans: Yes, the dog is furry.
Q.3) Do they go by car?
Ans: No, they do not go by car.
Q.4) How long do they go for?
Ans: They go for the whole day.
27/07/2021
ENGLISH POETRY
POEM 4 - CAT IN A HAT
Answer the following questions.
Q.1) Why is the cat going to town ?
Ans: The cat is going to town to get a hat.
Q.2) Is the speaker surprised? How can we tell?
Ans: Yes the speaker is surprised. We can tell because of the exclamations and question of the speaker.
Q.3) Where is the dog going ? What is the dog going to do ?
Ans: The dog is going to town to sit on a log.
Q.4) Have you ever seen a mouse in a house ?
Ans: Yes, I have seen a mouse in a house.
26/07/2021
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CHAPTER 5 - ON THE BUS
Answer the following questions.
Q.1) Where are the people on the bus going?
Ans: The people on the bus are going to Agra.
Q.2) What do you think Mrs Soni is dreaming about?
Ans: Mrs Soni is dreaming about the Taj Mahal.
Q.3) Why does the bus stop?
Ans: The bus stops because a cow is standing on the road.
Q.4) How do the people try to make the cow move?
Ans: The people shout at the cow to make it move.
Q.5) How does Mrs Soni try to make the cow move?
Ans: Mrs Soni waves her umbrella to make the cow move.
Q.6) What does the driver do?
Ans: The driver blows the horn.
Q.7) Who makes the cow move? How?
Ans: A man called Shami makes the cow move. He cuts some grass and holds it near the cow's nose and calls the cow to gets up and follows him.
06/07/2021
ENGLISH POETRY
POEM 3 - UP AND DOWN
Answer the following questions.
Q.1) Who do you think is speaking in the poem?
Ans: A child is speaking in the poem.
Q.2) Who is climbing the steps?
Ans: The children are climbing the steps.
Q.3) How are the steps climbed?
Ans: The steps are climbed by hopping.
Q.4) How do the children come down the steps?
Ans: The children come down the steps by skipping and sliding.
Q.5) What should the children be careful about?
Ans: The children should be careful about going slow as they might slip and fall.
05/07/2021
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CHAPTER 4 - GRANDMA
Answer the following questions.
Q.1) Where is Grandma and what is she doing?
Ans: Grandma is at home sitting in her rocking chair. She is rocking slowly and shuts her eyes to take a nap.
Q.2) What noise is the rocking chair making?
Ans: The rocking chair is making a creak and squeak noise.
Q.3) What noises do other things make?
Ans: The other things make noises like boom, hiss, crack, tik tok etc.
Q.4) Why do the children giggle?
Ans:The children giggle as they are being cheeky and have decided to worry their sleeping grandma with silly questions. They find the sight of her and the sound of the rocking chair very amusing.
Q.5) What do the children ask Grandma?
Ans: The children start by asking Grandma what they might do to pass time. They end by asking whether she can dance, jump over the moon or ride a cycle.
Q.6) Why do the children run away?
Ans: Grandma shows the Children a bird in a tree outside. So the children run away to play with it.
24/05/2021
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CHAPTER 3 - RAJU'S AUTO RICKSHAW
Answer the following questions.
a) Who is driving the auto?
Ans:- Raju is driving the auto.
b) Where is Mr Bolu?
Ans:- Mr. Bolu is sitting behind Raju in the auto-rickshaw.
c) What is the dog doing?
Ans :- The dog is sitting at the side of the road.
d) Why does the dog cross the road?
Ans:- The dog crosses the road because it saw a cat on the other side.
e) Who makes the auto stop?
Ans:- Raju makes the auto stop.
f) What happens to Mr. Bolu?
Ans:- Mr. Bolu told Raju to drive faster and then the auto lost its balance and Mr.Bolu was thrown out of the auto high up in the air and lands on heaps of sacks on the side of the road.
25/05/2021
ENGLISH POETRY
POETRY 2 - THE MULBERRY BUSH
Answer the following questions.
Q.1) Who is speaking in the poem ?
Ans. The children are speaking in the poem.
Q.2) What jobs do the children have ?
Ans. The children have jobs like washing and ironing their clothes.
Q.3) What do the children do on Tuesday?
Ans. On Tuesday the children iron their clothes.
Q.4) How many days are there in one week?
Ans. There are seven days in one week.
18/05/2021
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CHAPTER 2 - THE LUCKY LEAF
Answer the following questions.
a) What does Rahila lose?
Ans. Rahila loses her golden bangle.
b) Where does Rahila sit?
Ans. Rahila sits under the wood-apple tree.
c) What does Rahila do?
Ans. Rahila counts the leaves on the tree.
d) Where does the leaf fly?
Ans. The leaf flies up into the air.
e) Where does the leaf fall?
Ans. The leaf falls into a hole.
f) Why does Rahila laughs?
Ans. Rahila laughs because she finds her golden bangle under the leaf.
11/05/2021
ENGLISH POETRY
POETRY 1 - MY CAT
Answer the following questions.
1. Is Rish male or female?
Ans. Rish is a male cat.
2. Does Rish have hair or fur? What is it like?
Ans. Rish has fur. It is white in colour and it is kept clean.
3. What does Rish do in the house?
Ans. Rish hunts, eats, plays and walks in the house.
4. What does Rish do outside the house?
Ans. Rish catches mouse outside the house.
5. Is Rish clever?
Ans. Yes, Rish is a clever cat.
03/05/2021
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CHAPTER 1 - PREM'S DREAM
ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:-
a. Where is Prem?Ans. Prem is in his garden.
b. What is Prem counting?
Ans. Prem is counting ants.
c. Where are the ants?
Ans. The ants are climbing a dead tree.
d. What sounds does Prem make?
Ans. Prem makes the sound of getting hurt.
e. What happens to Prem?
Ans. Prem falls asleep and gets bitten by the ants.
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