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Class Notes, TOPIC: CHAPTER-6 – THE SECOND VOYAGE, (ENGLISH FERRY), , CLASS: V, SUBJECT: ENGLISH, , NOTE: This question is to be done in English Ferry page no.84, READING COMPREHENSION., A. Choose the correct answer to complete the sentences., Answers:, 1. bored, , 2. tree, , 3. snake, , 4. pieces of meat, , 5. his peaceful house, , Note: This question is to be done in the copy., B. Read these sentences and answer the questions that follow:, 1. ‘Looking up, I saw the shadow of a huge bird flying towards me.’, Answers:, a. It was a roc., b. Sindbad describes it as a huge bird, mysterious and wonderful. It’s leg was as big as, a tree., c. The huge dome was the roc’s egg., 2. ‘ I am a friend, not a foe!’, a. Sindbad said these words to one of the merchants who had come to collect jewel, from the valley of diamonds., b. He was carrying diamonds., c. The listener marvelled at Sindbad’s story and took only one jewel from Sindbad., , Note : These answers are to be done in English copy., READING COMPREHENSION, (C ) Answer these questions.
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Ans 1. Sindbad was an adventurous sailor and wanted to see the rest of the, world, so he grew bored of living a quiet life in Baghdad., Ans 2. After setting sail with his merchant friends, trading and making tidy, profit, they came to an island that seemed to be covered with fruit trees., His friends went to gather fruits while Sindbad took his food and slept under, a tree. When he woke up, he saw that the ship had gone and his, companions had left him as well., , Ans 3. Sindbad tied himself to the leg of the bird with his turban and thus, was lifted up from the island when the bird flew., Ans 4. Sindbad found himself in a strange valley surrounded on all sides by, the mountains. He found a long cave to hide in and rolled a large stone in, front of the entrance to keep out the serpents., Ans 5. He tied a large piece of meat to his back with his turban. He laid, down with his face to the ground. An eagle came and carried him out of the, valley., To be written in English Ferry (Page no. 85), VOCABULARY, Question: Write the anagrams for these words., 1. spot- pots, tops, post, stop, 2. ate – eat, tea, 3. wake – weak, 4. left – felt, 5. last – salt, 6. once – cone, 7. not – ton
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8. idea - aide, WRITING: (To be done in CB on Page 89), Read the paragraph given below and correct the errors. Rewrite the corrected, paragraph., PARAGRAPH (errors are highlighted in yellow), , On hot, scorching morning, our house was filled with excitement. The next, day was my mother’s birthday. My mother is the most sweetest person, that ever exist. It is no surprise she is everyones favourite. Everyone in, home want to give her a present. In the evening I is searching for a present, on the market. After sometimes, I know what I will give her. The next, morning I given her a bouquet of beautiful daisies and she was excite and, happy to get the present from me., EDITED PARAGRAPH (corrections are highlighted in yellow), , One hot, scorching morning, our house was filled with excitement. The, next day was my mother’s birthday. My mother is the sweetest person that, ever exists. It is no surprise she is everyone’s favourite. Everyone at home, wanted to give her a present. In the evening I searched for a present in the, market. After some time, I knew what I would give her. The next morning, I, gave her a bouquet of beautiful daisies. She was excited and happy to get, the present from me., , PORTFOLIO ACTIVITY (to be done on A4 sheets), Copy down the following paragraphs on A4 sheets. Identify and highlight the errors, in each paragraph. Then rewrite each paragraph highlighting the corrections in the, manner done in the solved example of the CB above., , PARAGRAPH-1, , Siya didn’t have much friends but she had lots of books. Books were good, than friends sometimes. Books didn’t felt bad when she ignored them for a, while. Siya liked fantasy books. It had lots of adventures. She felt like she is
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in them. She could saw lots of monsters and amazing places. There was, mysteries to solve and battles for win., PARAGRAPH-2, Sneha love art. She and her father attend an exhibition yesterday. The, exhibition was in Kala Academy. It is at Lodhi Road, near her house. Many, artists had display their works there. Her favourite was a piece by Madhu, Sharma. Sneha found the painting beautiful but relaxing., , PARAGRAPH-3, Varanasi are locate on the north eastern part of India. Hindu pilgrims go, to there to purify their souls. To the Hindus Varanasi is a holiest, pilgrimage center to all. Thousands of pilgrims visit this wholly city every, year. As early as four o’ clock in the morning the pilgrims are seen make, their way to the famous bathing steps known as Gatz. From there they, board row boats to the holy river Ganges. By this time, pilgrims have, already bathing in the holy river. In doing this the pilgrims believe that, their sins shall be wash away.
