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Exercise<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Comprehension :<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

I. Choose the most appropriate answer.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Anjali\u2019s father persuaded Dada to come to Pune because<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Dada was too old to run the farm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

b) Anjali\u2019s chachajis were abroad<\/p>\n\n\n\n

c) Dada\u2019s children had migrated to cities<\/p>\n\n\n\n

d) he wanted to take care of his aged parents<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ans:d) he wanted to take care of his aged parents<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Anjali enjoyed meeting her grandparents<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) everyday<\/p>\n\n\n\n

b) during holidays<\/p>\n\n\n\n

c) during weekends<\/p>\n\n\n\n

d) during her visits to their village<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ans:b) during holidays<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

II. Say whether the following statements are true or false.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Anjali always disliked sharing her things with others. (True )<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00a02. Anjali\u2019s mother was a fantastic cook. ( True)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Dada and Dadi enjoyed shopping for fun. (False )<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Anjali was extremely happy when her grandparents decided to go to Rita\u2019s place. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

(True).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

III. Pick out the word that best describes<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Anjali\u00a0 b) Dada\u00a0 c) Dadi\u00a0 d) Anjali\u2019s father e) Anjali\u2019s mother.<\/span><\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
    \"\"<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
    1. Anjali: Possessive<\/span><\/li>
    2. Dada:pious<\/span><\/li>
    3. Dadi:Caring<\/span><\/li>
    4. Anjali\u2019s father:Strict<\/span><\/li>
    5. Anjali\u2019s mother:Busy<\/span><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      IV. In the table given below, list out the various ways in which Anjali\u2019s grandparents rendered help. with aniswer<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

       <\/td>Grandfather<\/strong><\/td>Grandmother<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
      1<\/td>He helped Anjali with the projects<\/td>She is a fantastic cook<\/td><\/tr>
      2<\/td>Helped in maths syllabus<\/td>She cared for Anjali<\/td><\/tr>
      3<\/td>Exchanged world views<\/td>She was reassured<\/td><\/tr>
      4<\/td>He walked with her to bus stop every morning<\/td>Pious<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

      V. Answer the following questions in two or three sentences each.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      1. Why did Anjali\u2019s mother remove all her things from the cupboard?<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

        Ans: <\/span>Anjali\u2019s mother remove all her things from the cupboard because Anjali grandfather wants to keep their things in the cupboard.They would come to stay there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        2.How old was Anjali\u2019s grandfather? Why was it difficult for him to live in the village?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        Ans:<\/span><\/strong>Dada was nudging seventy and too old to be able to run the farm all by himself .He had promised that he would not leave his beloved land till he died but he was finding it more and more difficult to live their alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        Give one-word substitutes for the following<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

        equilibrium egocentric expatriate centenarian sexagenarian<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

        1. One who resides temporarily outside the country: expatriate<\/span><\/strong><\/li>
        2. One who is only concerned with oneself :egocentric<\/span><\/strong><\/li>
        3. A state of perfect balance :equilibrium<\/span><\/strong><\/li>
        4. One who is a hundred years old :centenarian<\/span><\/strong><\/li>
        5. A person in his sixties.:sexagenarian<\/span><\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

          I. Now form the plurals of the following words.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

          (i) house (ii) student (iii) toy
          (iv) flower (v) knife (vi) cloth
          (vii) berry (viii) eye (ix) table
          (x) piece (xi) company (xii) lorry<\/p>\n\n\n\n

          Ans: Houses, Students , toys, flower, knives, cloth, berry, eye, tables, pieces, companies, lorries<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

          II. Identify the errors in the following words and write them correctly.<\/span><\/strong>
          (i) Buss (ii) machineses (iii) bullockes
          (iv) vehical (v) photoes (vi) halfs
          (vii) tomatos (viii) potatos (ix) calfes<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

          1)Buss: Bus<\/p>\n\n\n\n

          (ii) machineses:Machines<\/p>\n\n\n\n

          (iii) bullockes: Bullocks<\/p>\n\n\n\n

          (iv) vehical:Vehical<\/p>\n\n\n\n

          (v) photoes:Photos<\/p>\n\n\n\n

          (vi) halls:Half<\/p>\n\n\n\n

          (vii) tomatos:Tomatoes<\/p>\n\n\n\n

          viii) potatos: Potatos<\/p>\n\n\n\n

          (ix) calfes:Calves<\/p>\n\n\n\n








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