Class-7 English Reader (Special), Lesson-1 My Land / M.P. Board

Lesson-1

My Land

Comprehension

Choose the correct option:

(i)       What do think the poem is about?

a.    Country and country-men

b.    Village

c.     Town

Ans- country and country-men

(ii)      By what name does the poet call his country?

a.    Great land

b.    Native land

c.     Motherland

Ans- Native land

(iii)     What does the poet say about the man in the poem?

a.    Coward

b.    Lazy

c.     Brave

       Ans- Brave

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List the words which have been used by the poet for native land:

            Bold land

            Free and old land

            Fresh and Fair land

Use the word below in one complete sentence each:

Word-  dear

Sentence- Kids are dear to everybody.

Word- rare

Sentence- Leopard is very rare in Indian forests.

Word- divine

Sentence- Vivakanand sought divine guidance through meditation

Word- pine

Sentence- Patriotic songs pine us for motherland.

Make new words adding ‘en’ at the beginning of the words:

1. rich                  -           enrich
2. list                    -           enlist
3. circle               -           encircle
4. able                 -           enable
5. title                   -           entitle
6. sure                 -           ensure

Special English-2      Special English-3 

Find words from this word square:

1. Flower
2. Flow
3. Ray
4. Fresh
5. Lip
6. Dear
7. Date
8. Yes
9. Ear
10. To
11. Too
12. Dry
13. Sharp

‘C’ can be pronounced as ‘K’ or ‘S’. Separate the following words and write them in proper column:

Cow	Cell
Crane	Attendance
Correct	Sentence
Historical	Place
Clear
Inspector

Match the sentences given at the end with the correct pictures and rearrange the sentences to make a story. Write the complete story in your notebook

1. Once Sangita went for a walk in the morning. She saw many beautiful flowers and birds on the way.
2. Then she found a pup.
3. It was hurt in one leg. It was crying a lot.
4. She brought it home, bandaged its legs and gave it milk and food.
5.  The dog started living with her. It followed it everywhere.
6. The puppy barked at all the cats in the street.
7. Later Sangita had to keep it tied because it chased the hens from the neighbour’s house.

Read different situations of city and village life given in the circle and list them accordingly:

City Life	Village Life
Multi-storey building	Farmers in the field
People rushing to office	Green paddy field
Traffic jam	Cattle grazing in the field
A crowded market place	Gram sabha
Car honking

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