in front of: It means ‘to the front of someone or something’. A ball is in front of the The cat and the dog are The clock is box. sleeping in front of the in front of the bag. fireplace. behind: It means ‘to the back of someone or something’. The Sun is behind the hill. The bus is behind the The girl is hiding tree. behind the wall. 28
Exercise 3.1: Where are the children? Choose the correct position of each child from the given position words. One is done for you. between below beside in behind on front of in front of 1) the suitcase _______________________________ 2) _______________________________ the suitcase _______________________________ 3) _______________________________ the suitcases _______________________________ 4) _______________________________ the suitcase Module 9 29
_______________________________ 5) _______________________________ the suitcase _______________________________ 6) _______________________________ the suitcase Exercise 3.2: Look at the pictures given. Complete the puzzle with the correct prepositions to show where the dragon is. One is done for you. 1) 2 4) 1 HN 4 F 2) 6 5) UE 5 W ON 3) T 6) 3 VE 30
Module 10 PR Vocabulary Q Words for movement All of us move from one place to another. Sometimes, we walk. At other times, we run. The different ways in which a person can move have different names. Look at the names of a few movements below. jump run leap dance Sometimes, we move only one or two parts of our bodies. These movements also have names. clap kick knock wave Can you name three movements that you have made today? Module 10 35
Exercise 2.1: Find the following words related to movement in the word search puzzle below. skip walk march crawl jog kick SQH B V PC K NW J I A R I MA R CH A P E L UCFW Z UK I CK L W J OG L G S skip walk march jog kick crawl 36
Exercise 2.2: Match the words for movement with their pictures. Column A Column B 1) stretch a) 2) push b) 3) wave c) 4) tiptoe d) 5) dive 6) fall e) f) Module 10 37
Grammar Conjunctions—joining words Complete the sentences with suitable joining words. Madhu _____________ You can choose the I like strawberries Priyanka are good books _____________ _____________ friends. toys but not both. chocolate. Remember The words ‘and’ and ‘or’ join words or sentences. They are called joining words or conjunctions. Conjunctions are words that join words or parts of sentences together. Examples: • My dog and my cat like to chase each other. • Do you want a lollipop or an ice cream cone? Let us learn about two new conjunctions or joining words. Conjunction Usage Examples but It connects two opposite • I want to play now, but I have so ideas. to help my brother. • I want to sleep, but my mother wants me to study. It joins two sentences • It was late, so she went to where one sentence shows sleep. a cause or reason and the other shows the result. • Sam was hungry, so he ate the whole cake. 38
Exercise 3.1: Match the sentences. One is done for you. Column A Column B 1) Lily wrote a a) so he bakes letter, cakes very often. He likes b) b ut she sleeps 2) baking, late. 3) They were c) o r a pair of going on a jeans? vacation, 4) A crow d) so they packed their bags. Will you wear e) b ut she did not 5) a skirt post it. 6) Swati wakes f) and an eagle up early, can both fly. Module 10 39
Exercise 3.2: Complete the sentences with the help of the options given in the box below. One is done for you. and bathed in it but healthy or tea so she was very strong but dogs cannot so I ate it 1) My Grandpa is old but healthy. 2) The food was tasty, _______________________________________________. 3) Would you like to have milk ______________________________________? 4) Kabir went to the river, ____________________________________________. 5) Basira exercised a lot, ____________________________________________. 6) Parrots can talk __________________________________________________. 40
Module 11 RP Vocabulary Q Opposites An opposite is a word that is completely different in meaning from another word. Let us look at a few opposites. cry laugh straight curly come go Module 11 47
Exercise 2.1: Look at the pictures in Column A and Column B. Match the opposites. Column A Column B 1) a) ill subtract 2) b) sunny answer 3) c) front catch 4) d) question well 5) e) add back 6) f) throw cloudy 48
Exercise 2.2: Change the underlined words to their opposites and rewrite the sentences. One is done for you. 1) It is hot today. Ans. It is cold today. 2) This is a short bush. Ans. 3) My pillow is soft. Ans. 4) This chair is high. Ans. 5) The lift is going up. Ans. 6) My clothes are dirty. Ans. Grammar ‘This’, ‘that’, ‘these’, ‘those’ Look at the pictures and fill in the blanks with ‘this’, ‘that’, ‘these’ or ‘those’. 1) ______________ is a pen. 2) ______________ are spoons. 3) ______________ is a pencil stand. Module 11 49
4) ______________ are dolls. 5) ______________ is a girl. Remember Far Near singular (one) This is a ball. That is a ball. plural (more than one) These are balls. Those are balls. Exercise 3.1: Tick the pictures for which you should use ‘this’ and ‘these’. Draw a star for the pictures for which you should use ‘that’ and ‘those’. One is done for you. 1) 2) 3) 50
4) 5) 6) Exercise 3.2: Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the brackets. One is done for you. 1) Give me that (these/that) flower. 2) I live in _________________________ (that/those) house. 3) _________________________ (That/Those) biscuits are mine. 4) Maya wants _________________________ (those/this) crayon. 5) Give _________________________ (that/these) chalks to your teacher. 6) _________________________ (Those/This) bottle is green. Module 11 51
Module 12 PR Vocabulary Q Seasons During the year, some months are hot, and some are cold. Some months are pleasant and some are wet and muddy. These form the different seasons. Spring is when flowers bloom and it is green and fresh all around. It is not too hot or cold. There is new life everywhere. New baby birds and animals are born. New plants start to grow again. Summer is when the sun shines brightly and we feel very hot. We eat ice cream and have yummy mangoes and watermelons. We also swim in lakes, ponds or swimming pools. Monsoon is the rainy season. It is very important for farmers. Monsoon brings water for crops. Children love to play in the rain. We see many colourful umbrellas and raincoats. Winter is when we wear woollen clothes, caps and gloves to keep warm. We drink hot tea, milk and hot chocolate. All the seasons are important and special for different and special reasons. The four seasons—spring, summer, monsoon and winter come at four different times of the year, and have different types of weather. Module 12 57
Exercise 2.1: Circle the word that best describes each picture. One is done for you. 1) 2) 3) cold snowing hot windy warm wet hot cold rainy 4) 5) 6) rainy sunny windy winter summer monsoon winter spring monsoon Exercise 2.2: Underline the correct word or words to complete each sentence. One is done for you. 1) It is windy and cloudy / sunny and bright during a storm. 2) The day is wet and cold / hot and sunny during summers. 3) I like to have hot milk and soup / ice cream and watermelon during the winter. 4) We use sweaters and jackets / umbrellas and raincoats in the rainy season. 5) Spring is the best season because the weather is not too hot or cold / snowy and cloudy. 6) It is best to fly kites in spring because it is breezy/sunny. 58
Grammar Question words 'Who', 'where' and 'what' Who is your best friend? Where is the Taj What is the name of your Mahal? class teacher? Can you answer the given questions? Words such as who, where and what are used to ask questions. They are called question words. Question word Use Examples • Who will bring the ball to ask questions about a tomorrow? person or people • Who will go to the market? who to ask questions about • Where does Swami live? a place or position of • Where is my new bag? something/someone where to know more about a • What do you do in the office? person, animal, object • What is in the box? or action what Module 12 59
Exercise 3.1: Given below are a few answers. Write the questions for the answers. One is done for you. 1) We use an umbrella for rainy days. Ans. What do we use for rainy days? 2) Meena is going to the shop. Ans. 3) Miss Rita is my teacher. Ans. 4) I am drawing a landscape. Ans. 5) Amby is knocking at the door. Ans. 6) The keys are in the drawer. Ans. 'Why' and 'how' There are two more question words: 'why' and 'how'. Let us look at how these question words are used. Why is used for those types of questions where the reason for something is asked for. Examples: Why does the Sun rise in Why do I have to clean Why do you drink coffee the east? my room? and not tea? 60
If the way (manner) in which something is done is asked for, the question starts with how. 'How' is also used to ask about the condition of someone or something. How old is your How does a helicopter How was your exam? television? fly? (asking about the (asking about the way in (asking about the way condition of the TV) which a helicopter flies) the girl did in her exams) Exercise 3.2: Fill in the blanks with 'how' or 'why'. One is done for you. 1) Why have you not done your homework? 2) ___________________ did he carry the books home? I think he put them in his bag. 3) Do you know ____________________ to solve this problem? 4) ____________________ did your mother scold you? Did you do something wrong? 5) ____________________ did you buy seven chocolate bars? We needed only four. 6) ____________________ does Mohit cook this dish? I want to learn how to make it too. Module 12 61
'When' Read the following sentences. When is the birthday When do you go to school? When can I go on a party? – at 8 o'clock in the vacation? morning – on Sunday – in December When is used to ask questions about time, the day, the season, the moment or events. Together, the question words are known as five Ws and an H. 62
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