Gujarat BoardĀ GSEB Solutions Class 7 English Second Language Sem 2 Unit 1 Am I Lost? Textbook Exercise Questions and Answers.
GSEB Std 7 English Textbook Solutions Sem 2 Unit 1 Am I Lost?
GSEB Class 7 English Am I Lost? Text Book Questions and Answers
Activity 1.
Your teacher will give the instructions. Follow them.
(1) Close your right nostril with your right thumb.
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(2) Breathe in slowly through your left nostril till your lungs are full
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(3) Now close your left nostril with your second and third finger.
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(4) Remove your thumb from the right nostril and breathe out.
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(5) Breathe in slowly through your right nostril.
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(6) Remove your fingers from the left nostril and breathe out.
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Activity 2.
Play the game. Your teacher will help you. For the teacher:
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(1) Twist your left ear.
(2) Blink your eyes eight times.
(3) Snap your fingers two times.
(4) Clap your hands three times.
(5) Pinch your friend.
(6) Yawn three times.
(7) Nod your head once.
(8) Pat on your back.
(9) Hop on your place three times.
(10) Stand on one leg for a minute.
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Activity 3.
(A) Where do you hear the following sentences ? Write the places in the blanks.
Example:
Passengers for Bombay Central are requested to reach platform no. 2. — Railway Station
(1) Deposit your cash here. — Bank
(2) Visitors are requested not to touch the statue. — Museum
(3) Take the injured man to the X-Ray room. — Hospital
(4) Dr Solanki, please reach the emergency ward. — Hospital
(5) Now we invite Mr Bansal Jha to come on the stage. — Hall /Theatre
(6) Mr Patel, please reach the ticket window immediately. — Railway Station/Bus Station
(7) Viewers are requested to switch off their cell-phones. — Cinema Hall
(8) Your attention, please. — Hall/Theatre
(9) The Howrah Express will arrive on time. — Railway Station
(10) Passengers are requested to go to platform no. 7 for Dakor Mela special buses. — Bus Station
(11) Now students of standard VII will perform a play. — Hall/Theatre
(12) Now Mrs Rajlakshmi and Mr Rajgopal will perform Bharatnatyam. — Hall / Theatre
(13) Flight no. 363 is delayed by an hour. — Airport
(B) Study the map.
Read the sentences and say whether they are True or False.
(1) The cafe is at the corner of Nehru Road and Gandhi Road. True
(2) The police station is between the bank and the museum. True
(3) The theatre is at the corner of S. G. Road and Koyal Road. False
(4) The library is near the school. TrueĀ
(5) The bus stop is near the railway station. False
(6) The museum is opposite the cinema hall. True
(C) Fill in the blanks using the words in the box.
between, next to, near, at the corner of, in front of, behind, opposite
(1) The supermarket is in front of the bus stop.
(2) The car parking is opposite the airport.
(3) The bank is opposite the school.
(4) The school is near the library.
(5) The post office is at the corner of Nehru Road and Gandhi Road.
(D) Read this dialogue silently and then
Receptionist: Good morning, sir.
Tourist : Good morning. Is there a museum nearby?
Receptionist: Yes, there is.
Tourist : Can you tell me the way to the museum, please ?
Receptionist: Yes, of course. Go along Royal Road until you come to S. G. Road. Cross Nehru Road and turn right.
Go past the bank and the police station. Itās on your left. You canāt miss it.
Tourist : Thank you very much.
Receptionist: Youāre welcome.
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Activity 4.
Study the symbols.
Study the map on page no. 4 and draw appropriate symbols in the circles.
Activity 5.
(A) Read the details about Gir National Park.
GIR NATIONAL PARK, GUJARAT
Place: Sasan Gir, Junagadh district, Gujarat
Area: 1412 km. Established: 1965
Best Season : Mid-October, Mid-June, November and February is the best time for sighting the lions.
Nearest Town : Veraval (42 km)
Main Attraction : Asiatic lions
Location: The Gir National Park is located 65 km to the south-east of Junagadh and 60 km to the south-west of Amreli in the Indian state of Gujarat.
Nes : Haripur, Sajia, Jambuthala, Vaniavav, Dadakali, Timbara, Babariya.
Rivers : Hiran, Shetrunji, Dhatardi, Shingoda, Machhundri, Godavari and Raval.
Temples : Tulsishyam, Kankai, Banej, Kamleshwar.
Wild Animals : 38 species of mammals, around 300 species of birds, 37 species of reptiles and more than 2000 species of insects.
Timing : Morning : 07 : 00 to 11:00 Hrs
Afternoon : 15 : 00 to 17:00 Hrs
Governing Body : Forest Department of Gujarat.
Official Web Site : www.girnationalpark.com.
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Question 1.
How many rivers are there in the Gir jungle? Name them.
Answer:
There are seven rivers in the Gir jungle.
They are : Hiran, Shetrunji, Dhatardi, Shingoda, Machhundri, Godavari and Raval.
Question 2.
What is the main attraction of the Gir National Park ?
Answer:
The Asiatic lions are the main attraction of the Gir National Park.
Question 3.
Which is the official Web site of the Gir National Park?
Answer:
The official Web site of the Gir National Park is www.girnationalpark.com
Question 4.
What is the best time for sighting the lions ?
Answer:
The best time for sighting the lions is mid-October, mid-June, November and February.
(B) Fill in the blanks.
(1) There are 37 species of reptiles.
(2) There are 2000 species of insects.
(3) Veraval town is 42 km far from the Gir National Park.
(4) The Forest Department of Gujarat is the governing body of the Gir National Park.
(C) Read the instructions and draw the routes in the map.
(1) You are at Dhari. Go to Talala. Don’t use the railway. Visit Tulsishyam and Banej on the way. Draw this route in black.
(2) You are at Visavadar. Plan a short route for all the, following places. Draw this route in blue.
Places: Devaliya Lion National Park, Kamleshwar Dam, Shingoda Dam, Sri Kanka Mata Mandir, Sodaori, Banej, Dhari, Tulsishyam, Hiran Dam, Dhokadava.
(3) You are at Tulsishyam. Plan a route to Kamleshwar Dam. On the route take some photographs of Kodinar Dam. This is the rainy season. Visit Jamjir waterfall.
Activity 6.
(A) Read the dialogue.
From Kedee To Road Via Laxmi
Faizan is a wildlife photographer. He is from Tamil Nadu. Last week, he went to the Gir forest. There he lost his way. He asked Laxmi, a girl from Gir, to help him. Laxmi is in standard 7. She was not able to speak English properly. On the other side, Faizan was not able to understand Gujarati. Was Laxmi able to help him ? Letās see …
Faizan : Hev, excuse me ! I
Laxmi : Ekyuz ? What ? Ekyuz ? AM
Faizan : I lost my way. I want to go out from this jungle.
Laxmi : Go out. Why come in jungle ?
Faizan : I do not know the road.
Laxmi : Road not in the jungle. Kedi. Walk on the kedi!
Faizan : Okay… I will walk on the kedee! But, which ? Whatās your name ?
Laxmi : Lakhami… my name.
Faizan : Hmm. Laxmi. On which kedee ? Here are three ways.
Laxmi : Go from there … by that bhutiyo vad !
Faizan : (Taking notes) Okay… that bhutiyo banyan tree and then ?
Laxmi : After crossing vokalo, you see a / Roopalo Dungar.
Faizan : (Checking dictionary) Vokalo … means …What is vokalo ?
Laxmi : Water… water… running. Then you see a dungar… hill.
Faizan : Yaa … what next?
Laxmi : Climb up that hill. There Katal Maanu Thapan.
Faizan : Thapan ?
Laxmi :Yes… yes… Thapan… temple… climb ? down from there … go to ugamne.
Faizan : Ugamne ?
Laxmi : Ugamne … Sun cornes in the sky … sun … sun …
Faizan : You mean to the east?
Laxmi : Yes … east.
Laxmi : There see Dodhiyu Talau. Ask for Aai Maa no nes.
Faizan : Talav means pond … What is this Aai Maa no nes ?
Laxmi : We live in kuba. Many kubas there… so it is nes.
Faizan : You live in the jungle ! Arenāt you afraid of the lions ?
Laxmi : Savaj… Savaj our devata. We love savaj and savaj loves us. We live together. Sometimes we fighting, but it is ok.
Faizan : Can you take me to your house ?
Laxmi: Ha… ha… chyam nahi? Halyne! Oh ! Welcome … letās go. My Maa-Bapa will be happy.
Faizan went to her house.
He talked with the people of the nes. Next day, Laxmiās father helped him to catch a bus for Junagadh.
Faizan thanked him and started his return journey.
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(B) ąŖ²ąŖą«ąŖ·ą«ąŖ®ą«ąŖ ąŖ¬ą«ąŖ²ą«ąŖ²ąŖ¾ąŖ ąŖµąŖ¾ąŖą«ąŖÆą« ąŖąŖ¦ąŖ¾ąŖ¹ąŖ°ąŖ£ ąŖ®ą«ąŖąŖ¬ ąŖ«ąŖ°ą«ąŖ„ą« ąŖ²ąŖą«.
Example : Laxmi : Why come to the jungle ?
You : Why did you come to the jungle ?
Laxmi : Road not in the jungle.
You : There is no road in the jungle.
Laxmi : Go to ugamne.
You : Go towards the east.
Laxmi : Many kubas there.
You : There are many kubas there.
Laxmi : Walk on the kedi.
You : You must walk on the kedi (path).
Laxmi : Lakhami, my name.
You : My name is Laxmi.
Laxmi : After crossing vokalo, you see Roopalo Dungar.
You : After crossing the vokalo (stream), you will see the Roopalo Dungar (hill).
Laxmi : Ugamne … Sun comes in the sky.
You : In the east. The sun rises in the east.
Laxmi : We love savaj and savaj loves us.
You : The lions love us and we love the lions.
Laxmi : My Maa-Bapa will be happy.
You : My mother and father will be happy.
(C) Answer the questions.
Question 1.
Where is Faizan from ?
Answer:
Faizan is from Tamil Nadu.
Question 2.
Can Laxmi talk in English ?
Answer:
No, Laxmi cannot talk in English.
Question 3.
Did Faizan speak Gujarati ?
Answer:
No, Faizan did not speak Gujarati.
Question 4.
What was the name of the pond ?
Answer:
The name of the pond was Dodhiyu Talav.
Question 5.
Did Faizan visit Laxmiās house ?
Answer:
Yes, Faizan visited Laxmiās house.
Question 6.
Where – did Faizan go from Gir ?
Answer:
Faizan went to Junagadh from Gir.
Question 7.
What is Faizan ?
Answer:
Faizan is a wildlife photographer.
Question 8.
In which standard is Laxmi ?
Answer:
Laxmi is in standard 7.
Question 9.
Why did Faizan ask Laxmi to help him?
Answer:
Faizan asked Laxmi to help him because he had lost his way in the forest.
Question 10.
Where did Laxmi ask Faizan to walk on?
Answer:
Laxmi asked Faizan to walk on the kedi.
Question 11.
What was the banyan tree called?
Answer:
The banyan tree was called bhutiyovad.
Question 12.
What was the hill called?
Answer:
The hill was called Roopalo Dungar.
Question 13.
What does thapan mean?
Answer:
Thapan means a temple.
Question 14.
What does ugamne mean?
Answer:
Ugamne means the east.
Question 15.
Where did Laxmi live?
Answer:
Laxmi lived in a kuba in the Gir forest.
Question 16.
Is Laxmi afraid of lions?
Answer:
No, Laxmi is not afraid of lions.
Question 17.
Whom do the people of Gir love?
Answer:
The people of Gir love the lions.
Activity 7.
(A) Read these instructions.
(1) Don’t use plastic in the jungle.
(ąŖ”ą«ąŖØą«ąŖ ąŖÆą«ąŖ ąŖąŖøą«ąŖąŖæąŖ ąŖąŖØ ąŖ§ ąŖąŖąŖąŖ².) ąŖąŖąŖąŖ²ąŖ®ąŖ¾ąŖ ąŖŖą«ąŖ²ąŖ¾ąŖøą«ąŖąŖæąŖ ąŖµąŖ¾ąŖŖąŖ°ą« ąŖØąŖ¹ą«ąŖ.
(2) Don’t throw rubbish here and there.
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ąŖ° ąŖąŖØą«ąŖ” ąŖ§ą«ąŖ
ąŖ°.) ąŖąŖ®ą« ąŖ¤ą«ąŖÆąŖ¾ąŖ ąŖąŖąŖ°ą« ąŖ«ą«ąŖąŖą« ąŖØąŖ¹ą«ąŖ.
(3) Don’t walk in the jungle.
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(4) Don’t tease animals.
(ąŖ”ą«ąŖØą«ąŖ ąŖą«ąŖ ąŖąŖØąŖæąŖ®ąŖ²ą«ąŖ.) ąŖŖą«ąŖ°ąŖ¾ąŖ£ą«ąŖąŖØą« ąŖŖąŖąŖµą« ąŖØąŖ¹ą«ąŖ.
(5) Protect the jungle.
(ąŖŖą«ąŖ°ąŖą«ąŖ ąŖ§ ąŖąŖąŖąŖ².) ąŖąŖąŖąŖ²ąŖØą«ąŖ ąŖ°ąŖą«ąŖ·ąŖ£ ąŖąŖ°ą«.
(6) Don’t give any food to them.
(ąŖ”ą«ąŖØą«ąŖ ąŖąŖæąŖµ ąŖąŖØąŖæ ąŖ«ą«ąŖ” ąŖą« ąŖ§ą«ąŖ®.) ąŖ¤ą«ąŖ®ąŖØą« ąŖąŖ¾ąŖµąŖ¾ąŖØą«ąŖ ąŖąŖŖą« ąŖØąŖ¹ą«ąŖ.
(7) This park is our national property.
(ąŖ§ąŖæąŖø ąŖŖąŖ¾ąŖ°ą«ąŖ ąŖąŖ ąŖ
ąŖµąŖ° ąŖØą«
ąŖ¶ąŖØąŖ² ąŖŖą«ąŖ°ą«ąŖŖąŖ°ą«ąŖąŖæ.) ąŖ ąŖąŖ¦ą«ąŖÆąŖ¾ąŖØ ąŖąŖŖąŖ£ą« ąŖ°ąŖ¾ąŖ·ą«ąŖą«ąŖ°ą«ąŖÆ ąŖ®ąŖæąŖ²ąŖąŖ¤ ąŖą«.
(8) Trees are our best friends.
(ąŖą«ąŖ°ą«ąŖ ąŖąŖ° ąŖ
ąŖµąŖ° ąŖ¬ą«ąŖøą«ąŖ ąŖ«ą«ąŖ°ą«ąŖ.) ąŖµą«ąŖą«ąŖ·ą« ąŖąŖŖąŖ£ąŖ¾ąŖ ąŖøą«ąŖ„ą« ąŖøąŖ¾ąŖ°ąŖ¾ąŖ ąŖ®ąŖæąŖ¤ą«ąŖ°ą« ąŖą«.
(9) Animals are also our friends.
(ąŖąŖØąŖæąŖ®ąŖ²ą«ąŖø ąŖąŖ° ąŖąŖ²ą«ąŖøą« ąŖ
ąŖµąŖ° ąŖ«ą«ąŖ°ą«ąŖØą«ąŖ”ą«ąŖ.) ąŖŖą«ąŖ°ąŖ¾ąŖ£ą«ąŖ ąŖŖąŖ£ ąŖąŖŖąŖ£ąŖ¾ ąŖ®ąŖæąŖ¤ą«ąŖ°ą« ąŖą«.
(B) Zarna, Juli and Jaya visit Sasan. These sentences show their behaviour in Sasan. Write āGood’ or āBad’ for their behaviour.
| Sentences | Good or Bad? | |
| (1) | They shouted when they saw a lion family for the first time. | Bad |
| (2) | They ate popcorn and gave it to the deer, too. | Bad |
| (3) | Jaya stopped Zarna from throwing plastic bag in the jungle. | Good |
| (4) | Juli and Jaya threw rubbish here and there in the jungle. | Bad |
| (5) | Juli pulled the branches of the trees. | Bad |
Interesting Facts About The Asiatic Lion
Weight : Male – approximately 150 kg to 250 kg.
Female – 120 kg to 180 kg.
(ąŖµąŖ : ąŖ®ą«ąŖ² ā ąŖ
ąŖŖą«ąŖ°ą«ąŖøąŖæąŖ®ąŖ²ąŖæ 150 ąŖąŖæąŖ²ą«ąŖą«ąŖ°ąŖąŖ® ąŖą« 250 ąŖąŖæąŖ²ą«ąŖą«ąŖ°ą«ąŖ®. ąŖ«ą«ąŖ®ą«ąŖ² ā 120 ąŖąŖæąŖ²ą«ąŖą«ąŖ°ą«ąŖ® ąŖą« 180 ąŖąŖæąŖ²ą«ąŖą«ąŖ°ą«ąŖ®.)
ąŖµąŖąŖØ : ąŖØąŖ° ā ąŖ²ąŖąŖąŖ 150 ąŖąŖæąŖ²ą«ąŖą«ąŖ°ąŖ¾ąŖ®ąŖ„ą« 250 ąŖąŖæąŖ²ą«ąŖą«ąŖ°ąŖ¾ąŖ®. ąŖ®ąŖ¾ąŖ¦ąŖ¾ ā 120 ąŖąŖæąŖ²ą«ąŖą«ąŖ°ąŖ¾ąŖ®ąŖ„ą« 180 ąŖąŖæąŖ²ą«ąŖą«ąŖ°ąŖ¾ąŖ®.
Length : Male – 1.7 metre to 2.5 metre. Female – 1.4 metre to 1.75 metre.
(ąŖ²ą«ąŖąŖą«ąŖÆą« : ąŖ®ą«ąŖ² -1.7 ąŖ®ą«ąŖąŖ° ąŖą« 2.5 ąŖ®ą«ąŖąŖ°. ąŖ«ą«ąŖ®ą«ąŖ² -1.4 ąŖ®ą«ąŖąŖ° ąŖą« 1.75 ąŖ®ą«ąŖąŖ°,).
ąŖ²ąŖąŖ¬ąŖ¾ąŖ : ąŖØąŖ° -1.7 ąŖ®ą«ąŖąŖ°ąŖ„ą« 2.5 ąŖ®ą«ąŖąŖ°. ąŖ®ąŖ¾ąŖ¦ąŖ¾ – 1.4 ąŖ®ą«ąŖąŖ°ąŖ„ą« 1.75 ąŖ®ą«ąŖąŖ°.
Length (tail) : 70 cm to 105 cm. (ąŖ²ą«ąŖąŖą«ąŖÆ (ąŖąŖ²) : 70 ąŖøą«ąŖ®ą« ąŖą« 105 ąŖøą«ąŖ®ą«.) ąŖ²ąŖąŖ¬ąŖ¾ąŖ (ąŖŖą«ąŖąŖąŖ”ą«) : 70 ąŖøą«ąŖ®ą«ąŖ„ą« 105 ąŖøą«ąŖ®ą«.
Life span: 16 to 18 years. (ąŖ²ąŖ¾ąŖąŖ« ąŖøą«ąŖŖą«ąŖØ: 16 ąŖą« 18 ąŖÆąŖæąŖ
ąŖ°ą«ąŖ.) ąŖąŖµąŖ°ąŖ¦ąŖ¾: 16ąŖ„ą« 18 ąŖµąŖ°ą«ąŖ·.
Typical diet : Deer, wild bears, buffaloes, antelopes. (ąŖąŖæąŖŖąŖæąŖąŖ² ąŖ”ąŖ¾ąŖÆąŖ : ąŖ”ąŖæąŖ
ąŖ°, ąŖµąŖ¾ąŖąŖ²ą«ąŖ” ąŖ¬ą«ąŖąŖ, ąŖ¬ąŖ«ąŖ²ą«ąŖ, ąŖąŖØą«ąŖąŖæąŖ²ą«ąŖø.) ąŖµąŖæąŖ¶ąŖæąŖ·ą«ąŖ ąŖąŖ¹ąŖ¾ąŖ° : ąŖ¹ąŖ°ąŖ£, ąŖąŖąŖąŖ²ą« ąŖ°ą«ąŖąŖ, ąŖą«ąŖąŖø, ąŖąŖ¾ąŖ³ąŖæąŖÆąŖ¾ąŖ°.
Activity 8.
(A) Study this map and read the dialogue based on it.
Rohan : Hello, Javed ! Now I am at the bus- stop. Where are you ?
Javed : I am at the post office.
Rohan : How can I reach there ?
Javed : First of all. come out of the bus- stop.
Then turn left and walk along the Main Bazaar Road.
Rohan : Javed, now I am on the bazaar road and I see the signboard of āRana Streetā.
Javed :Hmmm…! Walk straight about 50 meters, then you will see the signboard of Bank Street. Take a left turn from there and you will see the post office.
(After flue minutes.)
Rohan : Hi, Javed !
(ąŖ¹ą«ąŖ²ą«, ąŖąŖ¾ąŖµą«ąŖ¦! ąŖØąŖ¾ąŖ ąŖąŖ ąŖąŖ® ąŖąŖ ąŖ§ ąŖ¬ąŖø-ąŖøą«ąŖą«ąŖŖ. ąŖµą«ąŖ ąŖ° ąŖąŖ° ąŖÆą«?) ąŖ¹ą«ąŖ²ą«, ąŖąŖ¾ąŖµą«ąŖ¦! ąŖ ąŖ¤ą«ąŖÆąŖ¾ąŖ°ą« ąŖ¹ą«ąŖ ąŖ¬ąŖø-ąŖøą«ąŖą«ąŖŖ ąŖŖąŖ° ąŖą«ąŖ. ąŖ¤ą«ąŖ ąŖą«ąŖÆąŖ¾ąŖ ąŖą«? (ąŖąŖ ąŖąŖ® ąŖąŖ ąŖ§ ąŖŖą«ąŖøą«ąŖ ąŖąŖ«ąŖæąŖø.) ąŖ¹ą«ąŖ ąŖŖą«ąŖøą«ąŖ ąŖąŖ«ąŖæąŖø ąŖŖąŖ° ąŖą«ąŖ. (ąŖ¹ąŖ¾ąŖ ąŖą« ąŖØ ąŖąŖ ąŖ°ą«ąŖ ąŖ§ą«ąŖ ąŖ°?) ąŖ¹ą«ąŖ ąŖ¤ą«ąŖÆąŖ¾ąŖ ąŖąŖ ąŖ°ą«ąŖ¤ą« ąŖŖąŖ¹ą«ąŖąŖą« ąŖ¶ąŖą«ąŖ? (ąŖ«ąŖ°ą«ąŖøą«ąŖ ąŖąŖµ ąŖąŖ², ąŖąŖ® ąŖąŖąŖ ąŖąŖµ ąŖ§ ąŖ¬ąŖø-ąŖøą«ąŖą«ąŖŖ.
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(ąŖ¹ąŖ…! ąŖµą«ąŖ ąŖøą«ąŖą«ąŖ°ą«ąŖ ąŖ ąŖ¬ąŖ¾ąŖąŖ 50 ąŖ®ą«ąŖąŖ°ą«ąŖ, ąŖą«ąŖØ ąŖÆą« ąŖµąŖæąŖ² ąŖøą« ąŖ§ ąŖøąŖ¾ąŖąŖØ ąŖ¬ą«ąŖ°ą«ąŖ” ąŖąŖµ āąŖ¬ą«ąŖąŖ ąŖøą«ąŖą«ąŖ°ą«ąŖ’, ąŖą«ąŖ ąŖ ąŖ²ą«ąŖ«ą«ąŖ ąŖąŖ°ą«ąŖØ ąŖ«ą«ąŖ°ą«ąŖ® ąŖ§ą«ąŖ ąŖ° ąŖąŖØą«ąŖ” ąŖÆą« ąŖµąŖæąŖ² ąŖøą« ąŖ§ ąŖŖą«ąŖøą«ąŖ ąŖąŖ«ąŖæąŖø.) ąŖ¹ą«ąŖ …! ąŖ²ąŖąŖąŖ 50 ąŖ®ą«ąŖąŖ° ąŖøą«ąŖ§ą« ąŖąŖ¾ąŖ², ąŖŖąŖą« ąŖ¤ąŖØą« āąŖ¬ą«ąŖąŖ ąŖøą«ąŖą«ąŖ°ą«ąŖāąŖØą«ąŖ ąŖ¬ą«ąŖ°ą«ąŖ” ąŖ¦ą«ąŖąŖ¾ąŖ¶ą«. ąŖ¤ą«ąŖÆąŖ¾ąŖąŖ„ą« ąŖ”ąŖ¾ąŖ¬ą« ąŖ¤ąŖ°ąŖ« ąŖµąŖ³ ąŖ ąŖØą« ąŖ¤ą«ąŖØą« ąŖŖą«ąŖøą«ąŖ ąŖąŖ«ąŖæąŖø ąŖ¦ą«ąŖąŖ¾ąŖ¶ą«. [(ąŖąŖ«ą«ąŖąŖ° ąŖ«ąŖ¾ąŖąŖµ ąŖ®ąŖæąŖØąŖæąŖą«ąŖø.)) (ąŖŖąŖ¾ąŖąŖ ąŖ®ąŖæąŖØąŖæąŖ ąŖŖąŖą«.) (ąŖ¹ąŖ¾ąŖ, ąŖąŖ¾ąŖµą«ąŖ¦!) ąŖ¹ąŖ¾ąŖ, ąŖąŖ¾ąŖµą«ąŖ¦!
(B) Draw the map of your village or area / town / city.
(C) ąŖ¤ąŖ®ąŖ¾ąŖ°ą« ąŖ®ąŖæąŖ¤ą«ąŖ° ąŖ¤ąŖ®ąŖ¾ąŖ°ąŖ¾ ąŖąŖ¾ąŖ® ąŖą« ąŖµąŖæąŖøą«ąŖ¤ąŖ¾ąŖ°ąŖØąŖ¾ ąŖ¬ąŖø-ąŖøą«ąŖą«ąŖŖ ąŖŖąŖ° ąŖŖąŖ¹ą«ąŖąŖą«ąŖÆą« ąŖą«. ąŖ®ą«ąŖ¬ąŖ¾ąŖąŖ² ąŖ¦ą«ąŖµąŖ¾ąŖ°ąŖ¾ ąŖ¤ąŖ®ąŖ¾ąŖ°ą« ąŖøąŖąŖŖąŖ°ą«ąŖ ąŖąŖ°ą« ąŖą«. ąŖ¤ąŖ®ąŖ¾ąŖ°ą« ąŖ®ąŖæąŖ¤ą«ąŖ° ąŖ¤ąŖ®ąŖ¾ąŖ°ąŖ¾ ąŖąŖ¾ąŖ® ąŖą« ąŖµąŖæąŖøą«ąŖ¤ąŖ¾ąŖ°ąŖØąŖ¾ąŖ ąŖ¤ą«ąŖ°ąŖ£ ąŖøą«ąŖ„ąŖ³ą«ąŖØą« ąŖ®ą«ąŖ²ąŖ¾ąŖąŖ¾ąŖ¤ ąŖąŖ°ą« ąŖ¶ąŖą« ąŖ¤ą« ąŖ®ąŖ¾ąŖą«ąŖØą« ąŖøą«ąŖąŖØąŖ¾ąŖ ąŖąŖŖą«.
Your friend : Hello ! I am at the bus stop.
You : Come out of the bus stop and take a left turn. Walk along the main road and you will see the āAlankarā cinema hall.(In a few minutes.)
Your friend : Yes, here I am … standing near āAlankarā.
You : Good. Now take a right turn and walk for about fifty metres. You will see a big temple. (After a few minutes.)
Your friend : Okay. I have reached the temple. Itās beautiful. Now what ?
You : Cross the road.
Your friend : Alright. Here I go.
You : There is a small street right in front of you. You can see a sign board āNational Museumā.
Your friend : Oh, yes ! Should I walk into the street ?
You : Yes. The second building on the right is the National Museum. You will like it very much.
Your friend : Ok. Thank you. (After an hour.)
Your friend : I really enjoyed the visit to the museum. Now where should I go ?
You : Come out on the main road again.
Your friend : Alright. Here I am on the main road.
You : Take a left turn and walk along the road till you see a signboard āTo the Zooā. (After a few minutes.)
Your friend : Yes. I am standing near the signboard.
You : Take a right turn and you will reach the main gate of the zoo.
Your friend : Okay. Thank you for your help. I will call you later.
You : Ok. Bye.
(D) Play the game āTreasure Huntā.
For the teacher:
(1) First stage.
Arrange the following alphabet.
(1) third alphabet — 3rd
(2) twelfth alphabet — 12th
(3)fifteenth alphabet — 15th
(4) nIneteenth alphabet — 19th
(5 )fourth alphabet — 4th
(6) twentieth alphabet — 20th
… house from your school
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(2) Second stage.
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Recite, Sing And Enjoy
The cycle glides high in the air.
(ąŖ§ ąŖøąŖ¾ąŖąŖąŖ² ąŖą«ąŖ²ąŖ¾ąŖąŖ”ą«ąŖ ąŖ¹ąŖ¾ąŖ ąŖąŖØ ąŖ§ ąŖąŖ
ąŖ°.)
Oh! What a thrill for Teju dear.
(ąŖąŖ¹! ąŖµą«ąŖ ąŖ
ąŖ„ą«ąŖ°ąŖæąŖ² ąŖ«ą«ąŖ° ąŖ¤ą«ąŖą« ąŖ”ąŖæąŖ
ąŖ°.)
The cloud banks end and at great pace,
(ąŖ§ ąŖą«ąŖ²ąŖ¾ąŖąŖ” ąŖ¬ą«
ąŖą«ąŖø ąŖąŖØą«ąŖ” ąŖąŖØą«ąŖ” ąŖąŖ ąŖą«ąŖ°ą«ąŖ ąŖŖą«ąŖø,)
Poor Teju shoots off into space.
(ąŖŖą«ąŖ
ąŖ° ąŖ¤ą«ąŖą« ąŖ¶ą«ąŖą«ąŖø ąŖąŖ« ąŖąŖØą«ąŖøą«ąŖŖą« ąŖø.)
Then Teju sees with great delight,
(ąŖ§ąŖØ ąŖ¤ą«ąŖą« ąŖøą«ąŖ ąŖµąŖæąŖ„ ąŖą«ąŖ°ą«ąŖ ąŖ”ąŖæąŖ²ąŖ¾ąŖąŖ,)
Two wings appear to help his flight.
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ąŖŖąŖæąŖ
ąŖ° ąŖą« ąŖ¹ą«ąŖ²ą«ąŖŖ ąŖ¹ąŖæąŖ ąŖ«ą«ąŖ²ąŖ¾ąŖąŖ.)
(6) Faizan : Can you take me to your house ?
Laxmi: Ha … ha … chyam nahi ? Halynel
Oh! Welcome… letās go… My Maa-Bapa will be happy.
Faizan went to her home.
He talked with the people of the nes. ?
Next day, Laxmiās father helped him to catch a bus for Junagadh.
Faizan thanked him and started his return journey.
Answer the following questions.
Question 1.
Did Faizan visit Laxmiās house ?
Answer:
Yes, Faizan visited Laxmiās house. ?
Question 2.
Where did Faizan go from Gir ?
Answer:
Faizan went to Junagadh from Gir.
Answer the questions selecting the correct options.
Question 1.
talked to the people of the nes.
A. Faizan
B. Laxmi
C. Maa
D. Bapa
Answer:
A. Faizan
Question 2.
Faizan took a bus to
A. Una
B. Gir
C. Junagadh
D. Amreli
Answer:
C. Junagadh
2. Read the information about Gir s National Park, Gujarat.
1. Place : Sasan Gir, Junagadh district, s Gujarat
Area : 1412 km. Established : 1965
Best Season : Mid-October, Mid-June, / November and February is the best time for sighting the lions.
Answer the following questions.
Question 1.
What is the best time for sighting ; the lions ?
Answer:
The best time for sighting the lions is mid-October, mid-June, November and February.
Question 2.
What is the area of the Gir National Park ?
Answer:
The area of the Gir National Park is 1412 km.
Question 3.
When was the Gir National Park established ?
Answer:
The Gir National Park was established in 1965.
Answer the questions selecting the correct options.
Question 1.
Which is not the best time for sighting lions ?
A. Mid-October
B. Mid-December
C. November
D. February
Answer:
B. Mid-December
Question 2.
Gir National Park is in ………….. district.
A. Sasan
B. Gir
C. Junagadh
D. Una
Answer:
C. Junagadh
Question 3.
The area of Gir National Park is …………
A. 1412 km
B. 1421 km
C. 4112 km
D. 4121 km
Answer:
A. 1412 km
Question 4.
The Gir National Park was established in …………
A. 1995
B. 1985
C. 1975
D. 1965
Answer:
D. 1965
(2) Nearest Town : Veraval (42 km)
Main Attraction : Asiatic lions Location : The Gir National Park is located 65 km to the south-east of Junagadh and 60 km to the south-west of Amreli in the Indian state of Gujarat.
Answer the following questions.
Question 1.
What is the main attraction of the Gir National Park ?
Answer:
The Asiatic lions are the main attraction of the Gir National Park.
Question 2.
Which is the nearest town ?
Answer:
Veraval is the nearest town.
Question 3.
How far is the Gir National Park from Amreli ?
Answer:
The Gir National Park is 60 km from Amreli.
Question 4.
How far is the Gir National Park from Junagadh ?
Answer:
The Gir National Park is 65 km from Junagadh.
Answer the questions selecting the correct options.
Question 1.
The ……… are the main attractions of the Gir National Park.
A. Asiatic tigers
B. Asiatic lions
C. Wild buffaloes
D. Goats
Answer:
B. Asiatic lions
Question 2.
The Gir National Park is 42 km from ………….
A. Sasan
B. Amreli
C. Junagadh
D. Veraval
Answer:
D. Veraval
Question 3.
The Gir National Park is 60 km from ………….
A. Sasan
B. Amreli
C. Junagadh
D. Veraval
Answer:
B. Amreli
Question 4.
The Gir National Park is 65 km from ……………
A. Sasan
B. Amreli
C. Junagadh
D. Veraval
Answer:
C. Junagadh
(3) Nes : Haripur, Sajia, Jambuthala, Vaniavav, Dadakali, Timbara, Babariya.
Rivers: Hiran, Shetrunji, Dhatardi, Shingoda, Machhundri, Godavari and Raval.
Temples: Tulsishyam, Kankai, Banej, Kamleshwar
Answer the following questions.
Question 1.
How many rivers are there in the : Gir jungle ? Name them.
Answer:
There are seven rivers in the Gir jungle. They are: Hiran, Shetrunji, Dhatardi, Shingoda, Machhundri, Godavari and Raval.
Question 2.
Name any two temples in Gir.
Answer:
Tulsishyam, Kankai.
Question 3.
Name any two nes in Gir.
Answer:
Timbara, Haripur.
Answer the questions selecting the correct options.
Question 1.
………….. is a river in Gir.
A. Sajia
B. Banej
C. Raval
D. Kankai
Answer:
C. Raval
Question 2.
…………… is a nes in Gir.
A. Dadakali
B. Shingoda
C. Shetrunji
D. Godavari
Answer:
A. Dadakali
Question 3.
………….. is a temple in Gir.
A. Jambuthala
B. Tulsishyam
C. Dhatardi
D. Babariya
Answer:
B. Tulsishyam
(4) Wild Animals : 38 species of mammals, around 300 species of birds, 37 species of reptiles and more than 2000 species of insects. Timing : Morning : 07 : 00 to 11:00 Hrs Afternoon : 15 : 00 to 17:00 Hrs Governing Body: Forest Department of Gujarat. Official Web Site : www.girnationalpark.com.
Answer the following questions.
Question 1.
Which is the official Web site of the Gir National Park ?
Answer:
The official Web site of the Gir National Park is www.girnationalpark. com.
Question 2.
Who is the governing body of Gir National Park ?
Answer:
The Forest Department of Gujarat is the governing body of Gir National Park.
Answer the questions selecting the correct options.
Question 1.
There are more than ………… species of insects.
A. 37
B. 38
C. 300
D. 2000
Answer:
D. 2000
Question 2.
There are 38 species of ……………
A. insects
B. mammals
C. birds
D. reptiles
Answer:
B. mammals
Question 3.
There are around 300 species of ………..
A. insects
B. mammals
C. birds
D. reptiles
Answer:
C. birds
Question 4.
There are species of reptiles.
A. 37
B. 38
C. 300
D. 2000
Answer:
A. 37
3. Fill in the blanks using the words from the brackets.
(in, on, under, near, between, next to, in front of, behind, opposite)
The flowers are in the vase.
The table is in front of the cupboard.
The car is between the trees.
The house is under the tree.
The school is opposite the library.
The lamp is on the chair.
The boys are standing near the gate.
The girl Is hiding behind the door.
Sanjana is standing her mother.
The well is near the house.
4. Where do you hear the following sentences ?
(Bank, Hospital, Post Office, Airport, School, Hotel, Garden, Railway Station, Bus Stop, Zoo, Police Station, Market, Cinema Hall, Library)
(1) How much for 1 kg potatoes ?
(2) What is your account number ?
(3) The Gujarat Express will arrive on platform no. 4.
(4) Can you issue this book for a week?
(5) How much is this post card for ?
(6) Have you seen the thief s face ?
(7) Which room is Mr Modi staying in ?
(8) Where is standard 7 class teacher ?
(9) Please call the doctor soon.
(10) From which platform will the bus to Una leave ?
(11) Please do not feed the animals.
(12) Your seat is the third row in the middle.
(13) Please do not pluck flowers.
(14) Flight 265 is delayed by 15 minutes.
Answer:
(1) Market
(2) Bank
(3) Railway Station
(4) Library
(5) Post Office
(6) Police Station
(7) Hotel
(8) School
(9) Hospital
(10) Bus Stop
(11) Zoo
(12) Cinema Hall
(13) Garden
(14) Airport
Fun Activity
Find out the given words from the puzzle.
ZOO
PARK
SHOP
FIELD
TOWER
BRIDGE
SCHOOL
FACTORY
HOSPITAL
POST
OFFICE
Word Meanings
