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Lesson 2: The Ant and the Grasshopper
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| The ant and the grasshopper |
1. Read and write:
My dear Hop,
Hope you are fine. What are you doing these days? Are you working hard? Or are you spending all your time, singing and dancing? Do you remember what I said? I advised you to store food for the winter. Now I am very busy with my work. Soon it will be the winter season. I will meet you soon.
Lots of love,
Annie
2.
(a) A piggy bank
(b) a bamboo tube
(c) a post office
(d) a bank
5.
Now, write what Anjan does every day.
(a) At 6 a.m. I, wake up
(b) At 7 a.m. I, eat breakfast
(c) At 5 p.m. I, play with my friends
(d) At 9 p.m. I, go to bed.
First I, wake up
Next, I, brush my teeth
Then I, eat breakfast
After that, I, go to school
6. Read the announcement on the school notice board :
Now, answer the following in one word:
(i) Day of a visit to the relief camp Sunday.
(ii) The name of the small savings scheme 'Sanchayika'.
8.
Now, write the contracted forms of the underlined words:
(i) Today I'm going to the market.
(ii) I'll buy a cricket bat.
(iii) I can't play with my old bat because it is broken.
(iv) My sister doesn't like to play Cricket.
(v) So she won't come with me.
9. Read the sentence:
The Grasshopper was singing and dancing. Therefore, he could not store food.
Now, join the two matching parts
(a) it is summer, therefore, we must store food for winter.
(b) Annie was busy therefore Hop did not meet her.
(c) Annie and Hop are friends therefore Annie helped Hop.
10.
Busy, tiny, hardworking, together, line
(a) The ant is a tiny insect, smaller than a bee.
(b) Ants are always busy. They hardly take a rest.
(c) They are very hard-working insects. They are not lazy.
(d) Ants always move in a line, just like soldiers.
(e) Ants like to work together. They do not usually work alone.
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