Sankardev School Assam Class 5 English Lesson 8 A Surprise: In A Sanctuary Solution
Sankardev Sishu Niketan School Class 5 English Lesson 8 A Surprise: In A Sanctuary all Question and Solution by Expert English Teacher. Students of class 5 will get all their textbook questions solution.
1.)
(a) What is the main hobby of Kaushik and Maya?
Answer –The main hobby of Kaushik and Maya is to look after the pets.
(b) What are the pets with Kaushik and Maya?
Answer –The pets of Kaushik and Maya are a number of cats, two dogs and a herd of rabbits.
(c) Where does Kaushik find the baby deer?
Answer –Kaushik found the baby deer in a bush in the forest.
(d) What name is proposed for the fawn?
Answer – The name Gudu is proposed for the fawn.
(e) What arrangement is made for keeping the fawn?
Answer – Maya prepared a straw bed for the fawn and a vet is called to help the fawn recover.
(f) Where does the Forest Officer live? Where are his children studying?
Answer – The forest officer lives in a cottage in a wildlife sanctuary.
His children are studying in a school in nearby town.
2.) Fill up the blanks with appropriate words.
a) A common scene in the sanctuary is more running deer (foxes, tigers, deer)
b) The fawn is like a bundle of fur (fur, sticks, leaves)
c) The main hobby of Kaushik and Maya is to look after the pets. (run, look, hunt)
d) Kaushik and Maya will look after the fawn till it is well (grown up, deep, well)
3.) Find the meaning of the words in the left column form the words given on the right column.
Sanctuary | Safe area for wild animals and birds |
Uphill | Sloping upward |
Vet | Veterinary doctor |
Straw | Dry cut paddy leaves |
Fawn | A young deer |
Calf | A young cow |
Kitten | A young tiger |
Pup | A young dog |
Colt | A young horse |
Piglet | A young pig |
Duckling | A young duck |
4.) Some words are given in column A Their opposites are given in column B Match them and write the pairs in column C. One is done for you.
A | B | C |
Here | Left | Here – there |
Full | Dark | Full – empty |
Right | Downhill | Right – left |
Light | Ugly | Light – dark |
Uphill | Backward | Uphill – downhill |
Forward | Whisper | Forward – backward |
Shout | There | Shout –whisper |
Cute | Hard | Cute – ugly |
Tender | Empty | Tender – hard |