Ch.20 The Sparrows
Word meaning :
Pretty -सुंदर - beautiful
Pelmet -पेल्मेट - curtain rail
Wonderful -आश्चर्यजनक - usually good
Sparrow -गौरैया - a small brown bird
Straws -तिनके - stalk
Occupy -कब्जा - to engage
Spread -फैलाव - circulate
Peep - झाँकना - a quick look
Sweep - झाड़ू लगा - to clean the floor
Hurt -आहत - injury
Inside - के भीतर - in
Partner -साथी - one member of a couple
Naughty -शरारती - badly behaved
Grain - अनाज - cereal
Foolish - मूर्ख - silly
Do it yourself
I. Arrange the words to make correct sentences.
(a) room/had / pretty / Rashmi / a
Ans. Rashmi had a pretty room.
(b) house / Rashmi /doll's / cleaned /the
Ans. Rashmi cleaned the doll's house.
(c) on / slept / pelmet / the / birds / the
Ans. The birds slept on the pelmet.
(d) boy / hurt / a/ naughty / sparrow / the
Ans. A naughty boy hurt the sparrow.
II. You have come across the words given in the box in the sparrow story. Use these words and fill in the blanks making meaningful sentences.
(spread, occupy, pelmet, wonderful, partner)
(a) I got wonderful gifts on my birthday.
(b) Rajat shared his lunch with his partner.
(c) My mother told me to occupy the first seat.
(d) Rajni spread the sheet on the table.
(e) The birds are sitting on the pelmet.
III. Who said the following lines in the story.
(a) They make the room dirty. Ans. Rashmi's mother
(b) Where will they lay their eggs?
Ans. Rashmi
IV. Answer the following questions:
(a) Where were the birds trying to make a nest ?
Ans. The birds were trying to make a nest on the pelmet.
(b) What made the room look dirty?
Ans. Dry straws made the room look dirty.
(c) What did Rashmi spread on the floor of the doll's house?
Ans. Rashmi spread grains on the floor of the doll's house.
(d) Where did the two sparrows sleep everyday ?
Ans. The two sparrows slept everyday on the pelmet.
V. Choose the correct words from the story which desrcibes the following:
(a) big - house.
(b) dry - straws.
(c) little - girl
(d) old - doll house
(e) hungry - birds
(f) naughty - boy
(g) two - eggs
( h) good - nest
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