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Guess the meaning of the following words in the poem. 1. lined 2. cluster 3. brink 4. flash |
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Answer» 1. lined – an outline of pebbles around the pool (here) 2. cluste r- a small group 3. brink – edge 4. flash – fly away with great speed (here) |
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Rewrite the following line in your own words. ………. ‘till off they flash Singing sweetly their delight. |
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Answer» The robins stop by the pretty little pool to quench their thirst Delighted at the cool feeling, they splash the water with great delight. Having found relief from a very hot day, they suddenly take off to their next destination, singing sweet songs of delight and joy. |
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The poem has rhyming words at the end of the lines. Find and write the pairs of rhyming words in each stanza. |
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Write what you can do to welcome birds in your surroundings. |
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Answer» We should grow trees, grass, and flower-bearing plants to attract birds. Water sources in gardens like fountains and ponds to make it bird-friendly. We can place nest boxes with holes in the garden where the birds can come home to, after a long flight. |
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Complete the following:1. In our garden, we have made ….. 2. Never one comes flying by……. |
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Answer» 1. such a pretty little pool 2. but will flutter down to drink. |
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Rewrite the following line in your own words. ‘Never one comes flying by But will flutter down to drink.’ |
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Answer» The poetess Evaleen Stein is sharing the sight in the garden on summer days. Not usual visitors, the robins visit the pool only in summer to quench its thirst and beat the heat. |
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Discuss what you can do to help other animals in your surroundings. Write down any three ideas you like from the discussion. |
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Answer» 1. Stray dogs or any animal or bird should be handed over to NGO who work for their betterment. 2. Authorities should be intimated if owners illtreat them. 3. We should keep our pet animals healthy by providing them good food and ensuring that they are kept in hygienic conditions at all times. |
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