This chapter details a transformative adventure led by a young boy named Gopal, who resides in Delhi with his parents. His journey begins with a simple game of football with his friends in a park, which turns into a quest for clean drinking water when they exhaust ......
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Choose the correct word from the options to complete each sentence.
The children were ________________ (nervous/joyous) to see the presents that Santa Claus had brought them.
The meals served in our school canteen are ________________ (luxurious/nutritious) and wholesome.
The students were ________________ (nervous/rigorous) before their science test began.
The python is not a ________________ (jealous/poisonous) snake.
The courtiers in Emperor Akbar’s court were ______________ (nervous/Jealous) of Birbal because he was the Emperor’s favourite.
Five-star hotels are usually expensive and _____________ (infectious/luxurious).
The tourists were warned that it was ________________ (dangerous/nervous) to swim in the river as there were crocodiles in it.
The girl looked ________________ (glamorous/various) in her long, black evening dress.
The smell from the garbage dump was extremely ________________ (atrocious/obnoxious).
We must be ________________ (conscientious/cautious) When we cross the road, and cross only at the zebra crossing.
The children were joyous to see the presents that Santa Claus had brought them.
The meals served in our school canteen are nutritious and wholesome.
The students were nervous before their science test began.
The python is not a poisonous snake.
The courtiers in Emperor Akbar’s court were jealous of Birbal because he was the Emperor’s favourite.
Five-star hotels are usually expensive and luxurious.
The tourists were warned that it was dangerous to swim in the river as there were crocodiles in it.
The girl looked glamorous in her long, black evening dress.
The smell from the garbage dump was extremely obnoxious.
We must be cautious when we cross the road, and cross only at the zebra crossing.
Match the words with their meanings.
Column A | Column B |
---|---|
a. joyous | i. full of danger or risk jealous. |
b. nervous | ii. full of envy. |
c. glamorous | iii. very happy or full of joy and excitement |
d. dangerous | iv. full of poison/producing poison |
e. poisonous | v. feeling very worried or anxious |
f. envious | vi. full of glamour |
g. nutritious | vii. expensive, beautiful and out of the ordinary |
h. cautious | viii. extremely unpleasant and offensive. |
i. obnoxious | ix. full of nutrients |
j. luxurious | x. very careful |
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Sign up nowUnderline the nouns phrase in each of the sentences below.
The restless, gurgling river is noisy.
The smart new bike belongs to my brother.
I bought my mother a beautiful, silk saree.
The children were afraid when they saw the enormous, scaly snake.
Our neighbour bought on expensive blue sports car.
He got excited when a cute little boy smiled at him.
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Sign up nowCircle the prepositional phrase in each sentence.
Perfumes from France are popular everywhere.
We received on invitation card from our relatives.
Gopal and his friends tried to clean the garbage near the Yamuna River.
The girl walked the dog down the busy street.
Mr Smith had to drive through the large puddles.
My brother wore a bandage around his knee to heal the wound.
My car is parked near the mall.
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Sign up nowRewrite each sentence by adding a prepositional phrase to it.
Two kitten stood ________________.
Sam submitted his assignment ________________ .
The frogs croaked ________________ .
A black bat ________________ .
We danced happily ________________.
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Gopal and his friends went to the river to ___________________ .
i. have a swim
ii. fill their water bottles
iii. have a bath
iv. go boating
ii. fill their water bottles
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Gopal and his friends got the material required to clean up the river from _________.
i. a waste picker
ii. their parents
iii. their teachers
iv. their friends
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Sign up nowGopal and his friends paid for the things to clean the river ______________.
i. With their pocket money.
ii. with money given by their parents.
iii. With money given by their friends.
iv. With money given by the government.
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Sign up nowRead the given sentences. Tick (✓) the correct ones and cross (X) out the wrong ones. Rewrite the incorrect sentences with the correct information in your notebook.
Gopal and his friends were playing in a big park which was full of grass and flowers.
Gopal and his friends stopped playing to pluck some flowers.
Jerry suggested that they all fill their bottles from the River Yamuna, which was flowing nearby.
Gopal’s mother told him about the network of pipes below the ground that carried sewage to the river.
Gopal’s mother joined him and his friends when they started cleaning the Yamuna River.
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Sign up nowFill in the blanks with the words from the story.
My name is Gopal, and I live ___________________ .
Many ___________________ also dispose off their liquid and solid wastes into the river.
Gopal’s mother explained that the irresponsible and ________________ were responsible for the river’s state.
Children can bring about ___________________, whether it is connected to cleaning river water or anything else.
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What kind of waste materials did Gopal and his friends primarily find in the river?
Gopal and his friends primarily found various plastic waste materials like bottles, plastic bags, packets, and other garbage in the river.
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Adventure: An exciting and unusual experience or activity.
Gopal's river adventure started with a game of football in the park.
Pathetic: Arousing pity, sympathy, or sorrow; distressing or pitiful.
The condition of the River Yamuna, filled with plastic bottles and sewage, was pathetic.
Sewage: Waste and wastewater, especially from houses and factories, that are carried away in sewers.
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