Lesson 10 | Flying South all questions answers | Reader 3 | English

 

Lesson 10 | Flying South all questions answers | Reader 3 | English

 

A. Tick the true sentences

 

1. The lake was covered with ice. True 

2. Jim and Molly found a snow goose near a tree. False

3.  Jim saw a picture of jet plane. False 

4. Mother said that the crate would be too expensive. True

5. The ranger brought one box for them. True

 

B. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS.

 

1. Why was the snow goose all alone?

Answer:  The snow goose who was probably flying south with the other geese was all alone because his wing was injured and he needed help.

2. Could Molly and Jim keep the snow goose as a pet? Why/Why not?

Answer: Molly and Jim wanted to keep snow goose as a pet forever but they could not keep the snow goose as a pet because 'the goose is a wild animal'.

3. How did molly know that the snow goose wanted to fly away?

Answer:  Molly knew that the snow goose wanted to fly away when she saw him beat his great wings on the sides of the pen.

4. What did the ranger put on the snow goose's leg?

Answer:  The ranger put a band around the leg of the snow goose to recognise it if they ever see it again.

Vocabulary

Collocations - Collocations are words that are often used together when speaking or writing. The use of collocations makes the sentences more interesting.

-Fast food

-Bars of soap

-Regular exercise

-Whisper softly

A. Match the following words to form collocations.

1. Healthy - Diet

2. Big - surprise.

3. Heavy -Book.

4. Great - Fun.

5. Make - believe.

6. Bad - weather.

B. Choose any three sets of words from above and use them to make sentences.

1. Healthy Diet - A Healthy diet helps to maintain overall health.

2. Bad weather - Despite of Bad weather, we enjoyed ourselves.

3. Great fun - Despite of bad weather we had a great fun.

Fill in the blanks with the subject or predicate to complete the sentences.

1. My mother used to read to me every night.

2. The school library is closed.

3. He ate the apple.

4. My grandmother reads to me every night.

5. This ice-cream is very tasty.

6. Mr. Sharma is a good cook.

PUNCTUATION

Insert commas wherever needed in the following sentences.

1. This room is bright clean and tidy too.

Correct sentence with comma - This room is bright, clean and tidy too.

2. Monkeys bears and dogs like to scratch themselves.

Correct - Monkeys, bears and dogs like to scratch themselves.

3. The puppies were cute but very messy.

Answer: The puppies were cute, but  very messy.

4. He could either go to the store or go to the cricket match.

Answer: He could either go to the store, or go to the cricket match.

5. Tom the captain of the team was injured in the game.

Answer: Tom the captain of the team, was injured in the game.

Pronunciation

 

Words with ie in them, usually have the ee sound.

Priest - Field - Thief - piece - believe

 

A. Write down three other ie words which have the ee sound. Then say them aloud.

Answer: Quiet, shield ,belief

Words with ei in them, usually have the ay sound.

Vein - weight - veil - neigh - eight

1. Write down the other ei words which have the ay sound. Then say them aloud.

neighbor - freight - sheik

C. Listen and repeat these words with double letters.

Cotton - button - kitten

The double letters are consonants. You must have noticed that when we speak, these double consonants sound just like a single consonant.

D. Write down three other words that have double consonants. Then say them aloud.

Less - Dull - Moon