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NCERT
SOLUTIONS
CLASS - 4th
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Class : 4th
Subject : English
Chapter : 2
Chapter Name : Noses- The Little Fir Tree
Q1 Why does the poet feel that the nose is a funny thing?
Answer. Nose is a funny thing according to the poet because it is hooked to the face like a handle bearing two holes.
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Q2 Why is a nose important for you?
Answer. Nose is important for us as it helps us in breathing.
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Q3 Does the child in the poem like her nose? Why do you think so?
Answer. No, the child in the poem does not likes her nose. It is so because she always laughs when she sees her nose in
the mirror
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Q1 Describe a few funny things you have seen. Do they make you laugh?
Answer. People with extraordinary bodily features make me laugh like big tummy, long legs, small neck etc.
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Q2 What does features mean? Look up the dictionary. What are the different kinds of features of people we come
across in the world? Discuss.
Answer. As seen in the dictionary. features mean — different parts of the face.
Some Of the features can be — nose, small feet, bg eyebrows etc.
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Q1 Sit in groups.
Answer. DIY
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Q2 Look at your friend’s face and describe what you see. Use words like long, round, oval, slanted, sharp, at to help
you. You can use other words also. __________________________________ __________________________________
Answer.The face Of my friend is oval. His eyes are brown. His arms are big.
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Q3 What is your favourite fruit?Describe it in ve sentences.
(a) How does it smell?
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(b) How does it look?
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(c) How does it feel?
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(d) When you bite it what sound does it make?
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(e) How does it taste?
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Answer. (a) My favourite fruit is mango.
(b)It smells good.
(c)It is yellow in colour.
(d)it is very soft to eat. It makes a ‘slurp-slurp’ sound.
(d)It tastes delicious.
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Q1 Do you know a sh breathes from its gills? Write two sentences about other animals which can breathe under
water. ____________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________
Answer. Whales and frogs can breathe underwater. can survive on land and water but whale can survive only in water.
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Q2 Punctuate the following passage. mother father neelam said i have got a re engine i've got a re engine whats this
whats this called mother somewhat confused by the noise i've got a re engine mother come and see it.
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Answer. Mother, father and Neelam said I have got a re engine, I’ve got a re engine. ”What’s this? What’s this?
called mother somewhat confused by the noise. “I’ve got a re engine mother. Come and see it.”
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Q3 Using a red pencil, choose and circle the things whose smell you like. Now with a blue pencil circle the things
whose smell you do not like.
Make ve sentences like this –
I like / do not like the smell of …………. because it reminds me of……….
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(c) ____________________________________________________
(d) ____________________________________________________
(e) ____________________________________________________
Answer. (a) I like the smell of chocolate because it reminds of its rich taste
(b) I don't like the smell Of rotten fruit because reminds Of the waste
(c) like the smell of because it reminds of having a shower.
(d) I don't like the smell of garbage because it reminds of the things which decay.
(e) I like the smell of coffee because it reminds of its refreshing taste.
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Q1 Write three pairs of words that rhyme with each other.
Answer. Gold mold fold
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Q1 Tick ( ✓) the correct answer –
Answer. (a) The pretty little r tree was happy with gold leaves but…. a man stole them.
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(b) The r tree was sad…. because it had needle-like leaves.
(c) The r tree was not happy with the gold leaves……..a man stole them.
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Q1 By changing the circled word to its opposite, rewrite these sentences. One has been done for you.
Answer. (b) Rina lost the race.
(c) I hate eating vegetables.
(d) This glass Of milk is empty.
(e) This old man is foolish.
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Q2 Now give the opposite of the words below by adding un or im..
happy _____________ important _____________
polite _____________ perfect _____________
seen _____________ healthy _____________
proper _____________ safe _____________
lucky _____________ patient _____________
possible _____________ pure _____________
Answer.
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Give the opposites of the words in blue.
Answer. Loved - Hated
Go out - Come in
Come - Go
Everywhere - Nowhere
Down - Up
Lost - Found
Nowhere - Everywhere
Crying - Laughing
Happy - Sad.
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Q1 Rewrite the passage below using capital letters where necessary –(i) one saturday afternoon amarjit and his little
sister rani went for a picnic to india gate. there they saw ducks, water and their friend raj
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(ii) oh dear said the r tree I like my old needle-like leaves best for goats don’t eat them and no man can steal them
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Answer. (i) One Saturday afternoon Amarjit and his little sister Rani went for a picric India Gate.
There they saw ducks, water and their friend Raj.
(i) "Oh! Dear, said the r tree. "l like my old needle — like leaves best. for goats don't eat them no man can steal them.
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Q1 Look at the picture below. In the yellow box there are eight things You can see six of them in the picture. You
cannot see the other two. Write down the four things that you can see.
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Answer. (i) ducks
(ii) mat
(iii) dog
(iv) girl
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Q2 Look at the picture again. Describe the picture.
Answer. A brother and sister have corne to the pond for picnic.
They have food to eat and a ball to play.
They are having a great time at the pond.
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Q1 Ajit loved owers. He always wanted to have a garden for himself. Mohan, his friend gave him an idea. He said,
“Why, we can have a garden in a dish!” “Ha! Ha!” Ajit laughed. “A garden in a dish?” “Yes, dish gardens are tiny
gardens planted in a shallow dish. We must rst put sand, manure and pebbles in a dish. Plant very tiny plants in it
and place the dish on the window sill.”
Answer. Students are advised to do this activity on their own.
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Q2 Glass breaks easily when it is dropped. Do you think a mud ower pot, a glass spoon, a wooden table, a plastic cup,
books or your plastic water bottle can break easily? Circle the things that can.
Answer.
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Q3 Which of the following actions would make others happy/unhappy?
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Answer.
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