Class 7 (Unit-6) Part I

 Unit 6 (Part I)

Reading I (page 57)

Look at the pictures and answer the questions.

a. What are the girls doing in the pictures?

Answer: One is doing yoga and another is working in the garden.

b. Do you do these types of things?

Answer: Yes, I do such activities in my leisure time.

c. What are the benefits of doing these things?

Answer: By doing such activities we can be physically fit as well as they may increase concentration.

My Holiday Plan

A. Choose the correct words from the box to complete the sentences.

preserve, productive, concentration, enroll, gardening, fence, achievements, rare

a.             Both of their children got good grades in the examinations. They were proud of their children's ………………..s.

b.             We must ……………….. our natural resources.

c.             It was a …………………… meeting. I learnt a lot from it.

d.             Do you want to learn dancing? If yes, ………….. on the course before 25^th July.

e.             The school has a bamboo ………………… . You must use the front gate to enter.

f.              A panda is a ……………… animal. It's found in some places only.

g.             The ability to direct all your effort and attention to one thing means

……………..

h.             My father is very interested in ……… . We have a beautiful garden.

Answer:

a.              Both of their children got good grades in the examinations. They were proud of their children's achievements.

b.             We must preserve our natural resources.

c.             It was a productive meeting. I learnt a lot from it.

d.             Do you want to learn dancing? If yes, enroll on the course before 25^th July.

e.             The school has a bamboo fence. You must use the front gate to enter.

f.              A panda is a rare animal. It's found in some places only.

g.             The ability to direct all your effort and attention to one thing means concentration.

h.             My father is very interested in gardening. We have a beautiful garden.

 

B. Read the text and write True or False against these statements.

a.    The writer is going out on a trip during her summer holiday.

b.    ‘Yoga for Youth’ is going to charge some amount for school students.

c.    She is going to take help from her father in gardening.

d.    She achieved a lot from her last summer holiday.

Answer:

a.    The writer is going out on a trip during her summer holiday. True

b.    ‘Yoga for Youth’ is going to charge some amount for school students. False

c.    She is going to take help from her father in gardening. False

d.    She achieved a lot from her last summer holiday. False

C. Answer the following questions.

a.             What two things is the writer going to do during her holiday?

b.             What is the advantage of doing Yoga?

c.             Is the writer going to Yoga classes alone?

d.             Why couldn't she do gardening in the past?

e.             What type of plants is she going to grow in the garden?

f.              What does she plan to do when she goes to the next grade?

Answer:

a.  The write is going to do yoga and gardening during her holiday.

b.  Doing yoga increases concentration power.

c.   No, she is not going alone. Two of her friends are also joining.

d.  She couldn’t do gardening in the past because she had dance classes every evening after school.

e.   She is going to grow rare plants that are good for environment in the garden.

f.  She plans to prioritize two those two things when she goes to next grade.

 

D. What do you want to do in your coming holiday? Talk to your friends.

g. promised

 

Grammar I (page 59)

A. These sentences are from the above text. Complete them with the words from the text.

a.             One ………… Yoga and another is gardening.

b.             My father always ……………. me that Yoga is a great art.

c.             One who …………………… Yoga will be able to increase his/her concentration power.

d.             Once my garden works ……….. done, I am planning to build a fence around.

e.             I want to be a better person when I …………. to the next class.

Answer:

a.     is

b.     tells

c.      practices

d.     is

e.      move

Now, talk to your friends.

a.    What words did you write?

b.    What class of words do they belong to?

c.    What tenses are the verbs in?

Answer:

a.     Is, tells, practices, is and move

b.     Verbs

c.      Present (simple)

 

B. Study the following table.

They work hard.	Do they work hard?	They do not/don't work hard.
She makes her bed.	Does she make her bed?	She does not/doesn't make her bed.
She wants to be a doctor.	Does she want to be a doctor?	She does not/doesn't want to be a doctor.
They   need   some water.	Do they need any water?	They do not/ don't need any water.

C. Complete these sentences about yourself with correct verb forms.

a.             My friend ………… also in grade 7. We both ………… in grade 7.

b.             My father ………………. in an office and my mother ……………….. in a bank.

c.             Our school …………….. not very big. It has 10 rooms.

d.             She likes tea but I ………………….. coffee.

e.             We are regular students. We don't ………………… classes.

f.              Do you …………….. your homework every day?

g.             Does she ……………. ? We need a dancer for tomorrow's programme.

h.    My mother earns a lot of money but I ……………………… .

 

Answer:

a.             My friend is also in grade 7. We both are in grade 7.

b.             My father works in an office and my mother works in a bank.

c.             Our school is not very big. It has 10 rooms.

d.             She likes tea but I like coffee.

e.             We are regular students. We don't miss classes.

f.              Do you do your homework every day?

g.             Does she dance? We need a dancer for tomorrow's programme.

h.    My mother earns a lot of money but I don’t earn.

 

 

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