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NCERT Solutions for class 4 English chapter 17 – Books
Back Exercise
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Question 1:
What did the library door say?
Answer
The library door said “Come in, come in”.
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Question 2:
What did the books in the library look like?
Answer
The books in the library looked tall and skinny.
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Question 3:
Why did the child in the poem like looking at the pictures?
Answer
The child in the poem liked looking at the pictures because it told stories.
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Question 1:
Listen to the words
What word signs have you seen or heard –
| at home | ___________________ |
| at the vegetable shop | ___________________ |
| at the library | ___________________ |
| at the doctor’s place | ___________________ |
| at the bus stop | ___________________ |
| at the toy shop | ___________________ |
Answer
| at home | Welcome |
| at the vegetable shop | Please do not bargain |
| at the library | Keep silence |
| at the doctor’s place | Stay healthy |
| at the bus stop | Please stand in a line |
| at the toy shop | Come! Let’s Play |
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Question 1:
Do you like reading story books?
Answer
Disclaimer: This is a sample answer provided to you. Students are requested to write the answers based on their own experiences.
Yes, I like reading story books. It makes me feel happy.
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Question 2:
What kinds of stories do you like?
Answer
Disclaimer: This is a sample answer provided to you. Students are advised to write the answer based on their own experiences and observations.
I like to read mysterious stories.
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Question 3:
The word galore means in great numbers. Do you also have a class library or a school library which keeps many books? Can you borrow books?
Answer
Disclaimer: This is a sample answer. Students are advised to write the answer based on their own experiences and observations.
Yes, I have a school library which keeps many books. Yes, I can borrow books for a week from there.
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Question 4:
Tell the class about your favourite story book. Talk about the character you liked most in the book.
Answer
Disclaimer: This is a sample answer. Students are advised to write the answers based on their own experiences and observations.
My favourite story book is ‘Alice in Wonderland’. The rabbit is my favourite character in the story. It is because he wears funny clothes. He is excited every time and the at the same time is also very shy. It is only because of the charm of the rabbit that Alice went down the rabbit hole. He becomes extremely nervous when he has to meet the queen.
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Question 1:
Let’s play Book Chain
Form groups of five or six children in the class. Sit in circles. The first child will begin the book chain by saying the name of a story book. The next child extends the chain by saying the name of another book. In this way a book chain is formed. The more the rounds the children can go on for, the longer the book chain will be. See which group makes the longest book chain.
Disclaimer: Kindly refer the textbook for the image.
Answer
Disclaimer: This is a group activity to be done along with your friends in the classroom.
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Question 1:
Make word families. The first word in each has been written for you.
Look at this sentence −
Now fill in the blanks after reading these sentences. 1. An ______________ is a place where aeroplanes take off and land. 2. A _________________ is a place where food is cooked. 3. A _______________ is a place where sick people are taken care of. 4. A _______________________ is a place where you can buy things. 5. A __________________________ is a place where children study.
Answer
1. An airport is a place where aeroplanes take off and land. 2. A hotel is a place where food is cooked. 3. A hospital is a place where sick people are taken care of. 4. A market is a place where you can buy things. 5. A school is a place where children study.