PSEB Punjab Board Class 5 English Textbook Solution Chapter 1 The Elves and the Shoemaker Exercise Questions and Answers, Grammar, Composition Writing.
I) Let’s Answer
A) Answer the following questions
1) Was the Shoemaker rich or poor?
Answer – The Shoemaker was poor.
2) What did he do before he fall asleep?
Answer – Before going to sleep he cut out the leather to make the shoes but he left his work on the table to finish in the morning.
3) Who helped the Shoemaker?
Answer – Two elves helped the Shoemaker.
4) What did the woman do for the elves?
Answer – To show their gratitude the woman made little shirts, coats, vests, trousers and a pair of socks for them.
5) What did the man make for them?
Answer – The man made two little pairs of shoes for them.
B) Make sentences using the given words
1) Shoemaker – Shoemaker makes shoes for us.
2) Morning –Everyday I go for morning walk.
3) Evening – Ravi and Sham plays togetherin the evening.
4) Room – I always clean my room.
5) Cobbler –Cobbler helps us to repair shoes.
6) Help – We should always help the people in need.
7) Shoes – My father brought new shoes for me.
C) Objective type questions
Choose the correct word out of the three options
1) The Shoemaker and his wife were – poor.
2) The next morning, the Shoemaker found – One pair of shoes.
3) Two elves– came into the room at midnight.
4) The man made –two pairs of shoes for the elves.
II) Vocabulary
A) Write the names of following
Shirt, Jacket, Best, Sock, Cap, Pant.
B) Match the genders
Column A Column B
1) Uncle – Aunt
2) Nephew –Niece
3) Lion –Lioness
4) Milkman – Milkmaid
5) Dog – Bitch
6) Husband – Wife
7) Bull – Cow
8) Monk –Nun
C) Find the opposites of the following words from the magic box
1) Come –Go
2) Long – Short
3) Outside – Inside
4) Late –Early
5) Love – Hate
6) Master –Servant
7) Whole –Part
8) Danger – Safe
9) Angry – Calm
10) Near –Far
D) Match the words in column A with their synonyms (same meanings) in column B
A – B
1) Near – close
2) Fast – rapid
3) Disease – illness
4) Begin – start
5) Happy – glad
III) Language corner
Name the following pictures
Dog, teacher, scooter, Taj Mahal, House, Girl
A) Underline the nouns in the following sentences
1) The dog is a faithful animal.
2) Moti killed the snake.
3) Mumbai is a big city.
4) Sharan is playing football.
5) My teacher gave me this book.
B) Encircle the words showing special name of a person, place or thing
Garden SukhnaLake grandmother
Sunflower uncle Yuvraj Singh
Book Nepal peacock
Sunday clothes animals
C) Underline the nouns in the following sentences and enlist them as common and proper nouns
1) My sister is going to Amritsar.
2) I have a wooden clock in my room.
3) Jaspreet with join us on Monday.
4) My grandfather is many cows.
5) I have lost my waterbottle.
6) We will go to Delhi by train.
Common nouns
Sister, Clock, Room, Grandfather, cows, water, bottle, train.
Proper nouns
Amritsar, Jaspreet, Monday, Delhi.
D) Plurals
a) Write plurals by adding -s to the following nouns
1.) Carrots
2.) Bowls
3.) Birds
4.) Jugs
5.) Monkeys
6.) Stools
b) Write plurals by adding -es to the following nouns
1.) Boxes
2.) Matches
3.) Glasses
4.) Brushes
5.) Tomatoes
c) Write plurals by adding -ies after omitting ‘y’
1.) Stories
2.) Cities
3.) Babies
4.) Ladies
5.) Families
d) Write plurals by changing the vowels
1.) Men
2.) Women
3.) Feet
4.) Teeth
5.) Mice
E) Articles
F) Fill in the blanks with suitable articles
1) This is not an easy exercise.
2) Minu has a banana and an apple in her bag.
3) Rajat is a hard worker and an honest boy.
4) The sun is very hot and bright today.
5) My uncle has bakeda cake for me.
6) Today, I help an old man and a young lady.
7) We planned to visit the Red fort.
8) Girls will play in a park near my house.
IV) H
V) V
VI) Let’s write
Use the words given below to complete the following sentences
1) This is my pet.
2) It’s name is Kalu.
3) It is black in colour.
4) I play with it.
5) It is very faithful.
Very good