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Book - Marigold Ncert Solutions | Chapter- 9 English-1
Class : 2nd
Subject : English-1
Chapter : 9
Chapter Name : Unit-9
Q1 What does the little girl want her Granny to do?
Answer. The little girl wants her granny to comb her hair.
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Q2 What does Granny rub on her hair?
Answer. Granny rubs a little coconut oil on her hair.
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Q3 Does the little girl love her ‘Granny’?
Answer. Yes, the little girl loves her Granny.
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Q1 Do your grandparents live with you?
Answer. Yes, my grandparents live with me.
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Q2 Do you spend some time with them?
Answer. Yes, I spend a lot of time with them.
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Q3 How do you help them?
Answer. I help my grandparents with reading books. I read them stories.
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Q1 What do you call ‘Grandmother’ in your language?
Answer. I call my grandmother ‘daadee maa’.
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Q2 What do you call ‘Grandfather’ in your language?
Answer. I call my grandfather ‘daada ji’.
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Q3 Do you know any old people? Can you name them?
Answer. Yes, I know many old people in my neighbourhood. Their names are Uncle Harish and
Rajesh.
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Q4 How can you make them happy? Discuss with your class.
Answer. I can make them happy by talking with them and sharing my experiences with them.
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Q5 Have you ever gone out with your grandparents?
Answer. Yes, I went Shimla with my grandparents.
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Q1 Make new words using letters from the word GRANDPARENTS . You may use the letters in
any order. One has been done for you.
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Answer.
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Q2 Sometimes we replace the names of people with another word, instead of repeating the
name. Replace the names in the sentences using a word from the box.
It, I, He, She, My, You
1. Meena is playing with a doll. _____ is a girl.
2. Ram is climbing a tree. _____ is a boy.
3. Do not eat that mango. _____ is not ripe.
Answer. Missing
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Q1 Suppose you go to stay with your grandparents for a week. Make a list of things that you
would like to take with you for them. Do not forget to put a,an or the before each thing.
Answer. DIY
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Q1 Where did Tara go one day?
Answer. Tara went to a forest one day.
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Q2 What did the old woman give Tara?
Answer. The old woman gave a magic pot to Tara.
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Q3 What did the magic pot cook?
Answer. The magic pot cooked porridge.
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Q4 Who said, “Do not cook Pot”?
Answer. Mother said, ‘Do not cool Pot’
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Q5 Why was there so much porridge on the road?
Answer. There was so much porridge on the road because Tara’s mother did not know what to
say so that the pot could stop cooking.
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Q1 What do you eat for your breakfast?
Answer. I eat fruits and milk for my breakfast.
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Q2 Would you like to eat wheat porridge?
Answer. Yes, I would like to eat wheat porridge.
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Q3 Have you seen any magic? Tell us about it.
Answer. Yes, I have seen magic once in school. A magician took a pack of cards and performed
a trick. She said few words and put her hands at back. Suddenly, in a fraction of a second the
number of cards doubled.
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Q4 What do you call magic in your own language?
Answer. Magic is called ‘jaadoo’ in Hindi.
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Answer. Once there was a beautiful garden. The garden had an apple
tree, an orange tree and a guava tree. In the
garden lived a big giant. The giant did not like children to play in
the garden. The giant used to eat a fruit every day from
the garden. But he did not share these with the children. So his garden dried up.
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Q1 Look at the letters given below and make words starting with them.
K _____________ _____________ _____________
P _____________ _____________ _____________
J _____________ _____________ _____________
T _____________ _____________ _____________
M _____________ _____________ _____________
Answer.
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Q1 Your mother makes delicious porridge. Would you also like to learn how to make it?
Answer. DIY
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Q2 Ask your mother or an older person to help you.
Answer. DIY
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Q3
Answer. DIY
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Q4 Would you like to tell the class a story about any one of these balloons?
Answer. DIY
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Q1 Tick ( ) the right answer.
Answer. 1. Grandfather sprained his (a) leg
(b) back
(c) arm (right)
2. Grandfather loved (a) eating
(b) walking (right)
(c) sleeping
3. Grandfather missed his (a) food
(b) books
(c) exercise (right)
Before Grandfather fell After he fell
Grandfather used to go for walks.Now he sleeps all day.
Grandfather used to talk.Now he is silent.
Grandfather met many friends.Now he does not go for a walk outside.
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