Class-4 English (Marigold) Unit- 6_2 The Milkman's Cow / NCERT / CBSE Sllabus


Unit – 6_2
The Milkman's Cow


New words
Milkman – A person who sells milk
Mood- a state of mind / feeling
Middle- central position
Refused – decline, deny
Policeman – A member of police force
Grocer – A person who sells food and small things for home
Wrestler- A person who takes part in wrestling
Ice cream- frozen food made of milk, cream and sugar
prayed- offered petition
sheaf – A bundle of grain stalks
twirled – rotate rapidly
grinned – smiled broadly
clattered – loud rattling sound



Answer these questions
Q. Why did the cow refuse to get up?
Ans- The cow refused to get up because it was in bad mood.

Q. Name those who try to make the cow move.
Ans- The milkman, the policeman, the grocer, the wrestler, the ice-cream man and the little boy tried to make the cow move.

Q. Who finally made the cow get up and how?
Ans- Finally the little boy made the cow get up by feeding sheaf of tasty green to it.

Word building
Circle the words that describe the boy

Cruel
clever
big
kind
 happy
 gentle
angry
 little









Fill in the blanks using the words given at the end of the sentence.
1- Insects can crawl on the wall. (can / cannot)
2- The grocer was unable to move the cow. (able / unable)
3- It was easy for the boy to make the cow get up. (easy / difficult)
4- Children cannot walk on their heads. (can / cannot)
5- Sometimes love and kindness may succeed where force will fail. (succeed / fail)
6- We should be kind to animals. (kind / cruel)

Let's write
From the story, The Milkman's Cow find the simple past tense of the action words given below and write them in the blanks.


Simple Present Tense
Simple Past Tense
Pull
Pulled
Lead
Led
Come
Came
Say
Said
Begin
Began
Know
Knew
Learn
Learnt
Grow
Grew
Pray
Prayed
Tug
Tugged

What work do these men or women do?

A milkman-
A milk man sells  milk

A grocer – 
A grocer sells food and other small things for home

A policeman –
A policeman works in the police force
             Or
A policeman maintains law and order.

An ice-cream man-
An ice-cream man sells ice-creams

A wrestler –
A wrestler takes part in wrestling

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