Anubhuti ( अनुभूति ): Holiday Homework | Summer Vacation | Class 4

KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA ……………

Holiday Homework ( Summer Vacation )

2023-24

Note:

All the answers must be written in an A4 size paper.
Stitch all the paper and keep in a stick file.
Proper care should be taken for handwriting.
Decorate the paper with boarder lines.
Draw pictures wherever needed.

Reading Comprehension

Passage 1

Read the following passage and answer the questions given below.

Forests are important for animals and us. They give us food to eat. They give us many fruits and vegetables. We get honey from trees in forests. Big and small animals live in forests like lions, tigers and wolves. Forests also give us medicines. They bring rain. They keep the surroundings clean.

We should save forests and stop cutting the trees. Humans are cutting trees for tables, chairs and huts. We should plant more trees. They give us oxygen to breathe. No forests mean no greenery and no food. Forests are our best friends. They are also best friends of animals.

1. List out the things forests give us.

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2. Why do human cut trees ?

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3. Who give us oxygen to breathe ?

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4. Why should we save forests ?

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5. Write a slogan to save forests .

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Passage 2

Read the following passage and answer the questions given below.

Shetty the magician was returning home, when all of a sudden it began to rain. It rained heavily. Shetty looked around for shelter and saw a pretty little fir tree. He ran towards it as fast as he could.

Soon the rain stopped. Shetty was happy, that he did not get wet.

“Thank you, you have been kind to me. I would like to reward you. Ask for four wishes and I will grant them,” said the magician.

The sad fir tree had leaves like needles and no birds ever made their nests on it. So it said, “I wish I had green leaves like my other friends.”

1. What was Shetty?

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2. What happened with Shetty, when he was returning home ?

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3. Why was Shetty happy ?

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4. How many wishes did Shetty offer to the fir tree ?

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5. What did the fir tree ask in his first wish ?

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Textual

Answer the following questions from the textbook.

1. Write any two works you do with your nose.

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2. What were the three wishes of Neha ?

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3. Why should we wake up early in the morning ?

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Grammar

1. Underline the describing words and write them below.

Once upon a time, there was a beautiful princess who had a golden ball.
She lived in a big palace with her father, the King, and her seven sisters. Every day she played with her golden ball in the garden of the palace. At the end of the garden there was a dark lake. When the weather was clear the princess liked playing near the lake. One day she dropped her golden ball into the water. She was very sad and she sat on the green grass and started to cry. She heard a low voice, "Don't cry, princess". She opened her eyes and saw a large frog.

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2. Join the sentences by using and or but.

She bought a new dress.

He bought a suit.

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My sister painted the house.

My mother painted the house too.

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The dog jumped on me.

The dog licked my feet.

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Raju loves music.

Her sister loves playing.

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3. Write the degrees of comparison of the following words. One has been done for you.

Words	Comparative degree	Superlative Degree
Good	Better	Best
Small	……………..	……………..
Powerful	……………..	……………..
Healthy	……………..	……………..
Ugly	……………..	……………..
Tasty	……………..	……………..

4. Use was or were in the blanks.

His hair ………………… black.

The children …………….. coming to school.

A lot of money …………….. spent on his birthday.

Rani and Reena ……………… two sisters.

The colour of the grass ……………… green.

Creative writing

Paragraph writing

Write any five lines about the following topics.

My school
Our National flag

Picture composition

Describe the picture in five lines.

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Poster designing

Design a poster with the theme “Save trees”.

Handwriting

Write the following paragraphs neatly with cursive handwriting.

Note: If you don’t know how to write cursive handwriting then practice first and write.

Paragraph 1

Himalaya

The Himalayas are the highest mountain ranges in the world. They lie from Jammu and Kashmir in the north-west to Assam and Meghalaya in the east. A part of the Himalayas lies in Nepal, Bhutan and China. In Pakistan, they extend up to the Hindukush.

Everest which is a part of the Himalayas is the highest mountain peak in the world. It lies in Nepal Tenzing and Hillary were the first persons who scaled this peak in 1953. Since then, it has been scaled by several men and women of different countries.

Paragraph 2

Onam

Onam is the well-known celebration of Kerala. It is also signified as the harvest celebration of Kerala. Malayalee people enjoy it with energy. Onam is a ten-day-long celebration. According to the Malayalam calendar, Onam is praised toward the start of Chingam month.

It is accepted that during the festival of Onam the King Mahabali’s Holy Spirit lives in Kerala. Individuals beautify their homes with blossoms and draw Rangoli with flowers and rice flour. They cook different traditional Kerala dishes, visit temples with one another. It is a Favourite festival for all.

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