7th ENGLISH (TL)
5. HOMES (POEM)
Might – माईट = कदाचित
Lived – लिव्हड = राहिलो
Shell – शेल = शिंपले
Snail – स्नेल = गोगलगाय
Wide – वाईड = रुंद
Tossing sea – टॉसिंग सी = खळाळता समुद्र
Whale – व्हेल = मासा
Hive – हाईव = मधमाशाचे पोळे
Bunny – बनी = ससा
Burrow – बरो = बीळ
Lettuce – लेट्युस = सशाला आवडती एक वनस्पती
Kennel – केनल = कुत्र्याचे घर
Mud hole – मड होल = चिखलातील बीळ
A. Comprehension
I. Answer the following questions:
1. Make a list of the names of animals you find in the poem.
Ans. Snail,Whale,Bee,Bunny,Dog,Frog.These animals we find in the poem.
2. Complete the following statements.
a. If the poet had been a snail, she/he would have lived inside a shell.
b. If she/he were a little bird, she/he would live inside a nest.
c. If the poet had been born a bee, she/he would have lived in a hive.
d. If you were a tree, you would give shelter to all.
e. If you had been a cloud, you would have flown in the sky.
II. Identify the rhyming words from the poem for each of the words given below and then add a word of your own. One example is given.
1) snail : whale – tale
2) sea : tea – lea
3) dog : frog – log
4) nest : best – test
5) bird : curd – herd
