Vocabulary
New Word
Practice
Write the
following words three times each.
|
Words |
Three
times each |
||
|
Scholar |
…………….. |
…………….. |
…………….. |
|
Mother
tongue |
…………….. |
…………….. |
…………….. |
|
Pundit |
…………….. |
…………….. |
…………….. |
|
Courtier |
…………….. |
…………….. |
…………….. |
|
Mastery |
…………….. |
…………….. |
…………….. |
|
Fluently |
…………….. |
…………….. |
…………….. |
|
Taken
up |
…………….. |
…………….. |
…………….. |
|
Challenged |
…………….. |
…………….. |
…………….. |
|
Tickled |
…………….. |
…………….. |
…………….. |
|
Difficulty |
…………….. |
…………….. |
…………….. |
Word Meanings
Write the word
meanings of the following new words.
|
Words |
Meaning |
|
Scholar |
A
person having great knowledge |
|
Mother
tongue |
Native
language of a locality |
|
Pundit |
A
person having good knowledge |
|
Courtier |
A
person helps in making rules in a king’s court |
|
Mastery |
Great
skill |
|
Fluently |
Easily
or clearly |
|
Taken
up |
To
accept |
|
Challenge |
To
invite for play or fight or any competition |
|
Tickle |
To
touch lightly for laughter |
|
Difficulty |
Problem
or hard time |
Textbook Question and Answer
Reading is fun
1. Who came to
Akbar’s court?
Ans:
A learned
Pundit came to Akbar’s court.
2. What did he
claim to know?
Ans:
He claimed to
have mastery over many different languages. He could speak many languages
fluently that no one could find out what his mother tongue was.
3. How did he
challenge everybody?
Ans:
He challenged
everybody to name his mother tongue.
Say aloud
|
ask |
bask |
mask |
task |
|
scholar |
school |
scan |
skim |
We say- I
learnt my lesson. ( action word )
But A learn-ed pundit
came to the court. ( describing word )
We pronounce it
as learn-id to rhyme with
created
waited
Tick the words
which end with the sound id. Say each word aloud.
|
accepted |
[
] |
Answered |
[
] |
Irritated |
[
] |
Failed |
[
] |
|
Completed |
[
] |
Challenged |
[
] |
Cried |
[
] |
Surprised |
[
] |
|
find |
[
] |
licked |
[
] |
celebrated |
[
] |
fried |
[
] |
Answer:
|
accepted |
[
√
] |
Answered |
[
] |
Irritated |
[
√
] |
Failed |
[
] |
|
Completed |
[
√
] |
Challenged |
[
] |
Cried |
[
] |
Surprised |
[
] |
|
find |
[
] |
licked |
[
] |
celebrated |
[
√
] |
fried |
[
] |
Word Building
2. Write all the
words that show you are happy.
For example :
Hurray, Ha! Ha!
Add more
|
Aah! |
Wow! |
Yippee! |
3. Tick the right
answer.
( i ) ‘I
visited the court of Akbar’ means
(a) You
always live there.
(b) You
came there for a short time.
(c) You
were born there.
Ans: You came
there for a short time.
( ii ) To
imitate someone means to
(a) copy
someone
(b) tease
someone
(c) make
someone angry.
Ans: copy
someone.
4. Look and fill
the columns. One has been done for you.
|
quiet |
quietly |
|
sad |
………… |
|
fluent |
………… |
|
fierce |
………… |
|
angry |
………… |
|
gentle |
………… |
Answer:
|
quiet |
quietly |
|
sad |
sadly |
|
fluent |
fluently |
|
fierce |
fiercely |
|
angry |
angrily |
|
gentle |
gently |
5. Match the words
in column ‘A’ with words in column ‘B’.
|
A |
B |
|
king |
children |
|
teacher |
patients |
|
doctor |
courtiers |
|
bus
driver |
clients |
|
lawyer |
passengers |
|
mother |
students |
Answer:
|
A |
B |
|
king |
courtiers |
|
teacher |
students |
|
doctor |
patients |
|
bus
driver |
passengers |
|
lawyer |
clients |
|
mother |
children |
6. Play this game
with a friend. Pick up what you want from any basket.
Add a or an
before it.
Now say the
sentences below, using these things –
|
rug pillow bed sheet |
alarm
clock wall
clock wrist
watch |
apple orange banana ice-cream |
bow arrow ball bat doll |
waistcoat longcoat raincoat umbrella |
Answer:
|
a
rug a
pillow a
bed sheet |
an
alarm clock a
wall clock a
wrist watch |
an
apple an
orange a
banana an
ice-cream |
a
bow an
arrow a
ball a
bat a
doll |
a
waistcoat a
longcoat a
raincoat an
umbrella |
Sentences:
|
Neena |
: |
Can
I have an apple, please? |
|
Rahul |
: |
Yes,
here you are. |
|
Jeevika |
: |
Can
I have a banana, too. |
|
Nikhil |
: |
No,
sorry. You can’t have that. |
|
Neena |
: |
I
want a pillow for sleeping. |
|
Rahul |
: |
You
should take a bed sheet also. |
|
Jeevika |
: |
This
is a wall clock. |
|
Nikhil |
: |
No.
this is a wrist watch. |
Let’s share
How did Birbal
find out about the Pundit’s mother tongue?
Ans:
Birbal entered into
the Pundit’s room when he was asleep. He tickled his ear with a feather to find
the Pundit’s mother tongue. Because Birbal new that in difficulties a person
speaks only in his mother tongue.
Homework
Making
Sentences
Make sentences
by using the given words.
|
Words |
Sentences |
|
Scholar |
………………………………………… |
|
Mother
tongue |
………………………………………… |
|
Pundit |
………………………………………… |
|
Courtier |
………………………………………… |
|
Mastery |
………………………………………… |
|
Fluently |
………………………………………… |
|
Taken
up |
………………………………………… |
|
Challenged |
………………………………………… |
|
Tickled |
………………………………………… |
|
Difficulty |
………………………………………… |
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