UNIT 4: CIRCLE OF LOVE
GLOSSARY (Important 50 Words)
| Word (અંગ્રેજી) | Meaning (ગુજરાતી) | Synonym (સમાનાર્થી) | Antonym (વિરોધી) |
|---|---|---|---|
| afraid | ડરેલું | scared | brave |
| alike | એકસરખું | similar | different |
| almighty | સર્વશક્તિમાન | all-powerful | weak |
| alone | એકલા | lonely | together |
| apology | માફી | regret | defiance |
| beautifully | સુંદર રીતે | gorgeously | uglily |
| bond | બંધન | tie, connection | break |
| caring | કાળજી રાખનાર | loving | uncaring |
| cheer | ઉત્સાહ / આનંદ | joy, shout | gloom |
| companion | સાથી | friend, partner | enemy |
| confusingly | મૂંઝવણથી | puzzlingly | clearly |
| constructed | બાંધવામાં આવ્યું | built | destroyed |
| delight | આનંદ | joy, pleasure | sorrow |
| denying | ના પાડવી | refusing | accepting |
| diamond | હીરો | jewel | - |
| educate | શિક્ષણ આપવું | teach | - |
| efforts | પ્રયત્નો | attempts | - |
| embrace | ભેટવું / આલિંગન | hug | reject |
| enthusiastic | ઉત્સાહી | eager | unenthusiastic |
| excitedly | ઉત્સાહપૂર્વક | eagerly | calmly |
| excuses | બહાના | reasons | - |
| fetch | લાવવું (પાણી વગેરે) | bring | leave |
| friend | મિત્ર | companion | enemy |
| gems | રત્નો | jewels | - |
| greeted | અભિવાદન કર્યું | welcomed | ignored |
| guide | માર્ગદર્શન આપવું | lead | mislead |
| hiding | સંતાડવું | concealing | revealing |
| huge | વિશાળ | large, big | small, tiny |
| journey | મુસાફરી | trip | - |
| lifted | ઉપાડ્યું | raised | dropped |
| lying | જૂઠું બોલવું | fibbing | telling truth |
| marriage | લગ્ન | wedding | divorce |
| mountain | પર્વત | hill | valley |
| notice | ધ્યાન આપવું | observe | ignore |
| passed by | પસાર થયા | went by | stopped |
| pride | ગર્વ | honor | shame |
| protect | રક્ષણ કરવું | save, guard | harm |
| rarely | ભાગ્યે જ | seldom | often |
| reciting | પઠન કરવું | repeating | - |
| remembers | યાદ રાખે છે | recalls | forgets |
| rushed | દોડી ગયા | hurried | delayed |
| safely | સલામત રીતે | securely | dangerously |
| scared | ડરેલું | frightened | brave |
| secret | રહસ્ય | hidden | public |
| shining | ચમકતું | glowing | dull |
| smile | સ્મિત | grin | frown |
| splashed | છાંટવું / ઉડાડવું | spattered | - |
| strength | તાકાત | power | weakness |
| strong | મજબૂત | powerful | weak |
| surprised | આશ્ચર્યચકિત | amazed | expecting |
| tears | આંસુ | drops | - |
POEM: Family and Friends
Fill in the blanks according to the poem:
1. Our love grows _______ , year by year.
2. Through _______ we stand by.
3. _______ are gems, shining bright.
4. _______ make our journey worth the while.
5. We find _______ , we find _______
2. Through _______ we stand by.
3. _______ are gems, shining bright.
4. _______ make our journey worth the while.
5. We find _______ , we find _______
1. stronger
2. highs and lows
3. Friends
4. They
5. our strength, our pride
2. highs and lows
3. Friends
4. They
5. our strength, our pride
STORY 1: The Real Diamond
Write who said the following statements in the story:
1. My son sings so beautifully that everyone loves his voice.
2. This is the real diamond.
3. My son is not strong, and he doesn't sing or read like yours.
4. My son is so strong that people call him Bheem.
5. My son is very smart. He remembers everything he reads.
2. This is the real diamond.
3. My son is not strong, and he doesn't sing or read like yours.
4. My son is so strong that people call him Bheem.
5. My son is very smart. He remembers everything he reads.
1. The first woman
2. The elderly woman
3. The fourth woman
4. The second woman
5. The third woman
2. The elderly woman
3. The fourth woman
4. The second woman
5. The third woman
STORY 2: Afraid of Rain, Really?
1. Find out the correct sentences from the pairs and write them:
Choose the correct sentence from each pair (a or b).
1. a. Deepu was Siddhu's younger sister.
2. b. Deepu was afraid of clouds.
3. a. Grandma told a story from Shrimad Bhagwat yesterday.
4. b. God Krishna lifted a huge mountain, the Govardhan on his finger.
5. a. Siddhu was talking about the power of Rakhi.
2. b. Deepu was afraid of clouds.
3. a. Grandma told a story from Shrimad Bhagwat yesterday.
4. b. God Krishna lifted a huge mountain, the Govardhan on his finger.
5. a. Siddhu was talking about the power of Rakhi.
2. Answer the questions:
1. What is Siddhu asking Deepu to do?
2. Did Siddhu promise to save Deepu?
3. What did God Krishna lift?
4. Do the clouds fall on us?
5. Which game do you play with your brothers and sisters?
2. Did Siddhu promise to save Deepu?
3. What did God Krishna lift?
4. Do the clouds fall on us?
5. Which game do you play with your brothers and sisters?
1. Siddhu is asking Deepu to come outside and play in the rain.
2. Yes, Siddhu promised to save Deepu from the falling clouds by using the power of Rakhi.
3. God Krishna lifted a huge mountain, Govardhan, on his little finger.
4. No, the clouds do not fall on us. It rains from the clouds.
5. (આ પ્રશ્નનો જવાબ વિદ્યાર્થીએ પોતાની પસંદગીની રમત વિશે આપવાનો છે. ઉદાહરણ તરીકે: I play hide and seek with my brothers and sisters.)
2. Yes, Siddhu promised to save Deepu from the falling clouds by using the power of Rakhi.
3. God Krishna lifted a huge mountain, Govardhan, on his little finger.
4. No, the clouds do not fall on us. It rains from the clouds.
5. (આ પ્રશ્નનો જવાબ વિદ્યાર્થીએ પોતાની પસંદગીની રમત વિશે આપવાનો છે. ઉદાહરણ તરીકે: I play hide and seek with my brothers and sisters.)
STORY 3: My Real Companion
1. Answer the questions:
1. Why did Nayan not like to go to the school?
2. Describe Anandbhai's nature in two-three sentences.
3. Find out similar words/phrases of the following words from the story:
1. glad 2. friend 3. look after 4. unhappily
4. How did Nayan take care of his companion?
5. Give a new title to this story.
2. Describe Anandbhai's nature in two-three sentences.
3. Find out similar words/phrases of the following words from the story:
1. glad 2. friend 3. look after 4. unhappily
4. How did Nayan take care of his companion?
5. Give a new title to this story.
1. Nayan did not like to go to school because he liked to play all day and staying for five hours at school was not his cup of tea.
2. Anandbhai was a loving, caring, and enthusiastic teacher. He took motherly care of his students and made great efforts to educate them.
3. Similar words:
1. glad -> happy
2. friend -> companion
3. look after -> take care
4. unhappily -> sadly
4. Nayan called the doctor for his companion (Anandbhai) and took care of him like a family member when he was ill.
5. Possible new titles: "A True Friend", "The Caring Teacher and the Student", "A Beautiful Bond".
2. Anandbhai was a loving, caring, and enthusiastic teacher. He took motherly care of his students and made great efforts to educate them.
3. Similar words:
1. glad -> happy
2. friend -> companion
3. look after -> take care
4. unhappily -> sadly
4. Nayan called the doctor for his companion (Anandbhai) and took care of him like a family member when he was ill.
5. Possible new titles: "A True Friend", "The Caring Teacher and the Student", "A Beautiful Bond".
2. Study the marriage invitation card and answer the questions:
1. What was the date of marriage ceremony?
2. What was the bride's name?
3. Was the programme held in the morning or evening?
4. Who gave the invitation?
5. Where was the marriage function held?
2. What was the bride's name?
3. Was the programme held in the morning or evening?
4. Who gave the invitation?
5. Where was the marriage function held?
1. The date of the marriage ceremony was December 21, 2024.
2. The bride's name was Urvashi Nyay.
3. The programme was held in the morning (11:00 am onwards).
4. The Devraaj and Pratixa Deshmukh Family gave the invitation.
5. The marriage function was held at Radhekrishna Hall, Near RC Road, Shampur.
2. The bride's name was Urvashi Nyay.
3. The programme was held in the morning (11:00 am onwards).
4. The Devraaj and Pratixa Deshmukh Family gave the invitation.
5. The marriage function was held at Radhekrishna Hall, Near RC Road, Shampur.
WRITING
1. Here are some messages. Where will you write them in your school? Write the alternate messages too:
Provide locations and alternate messages for given instructions.
- Message: Throw waste paper in dustbin only. It will keep the school clean.
Location: Classroom / Corridors
Alternate Message: Keep your surroundings clean. Use the dustbin.
- Message: Save water and water will save you. You cannot produce water, you can only save it.
Location: Near water taps / Washrooms
Alternate Message: Every drop counts. Don't waste water.
- Message: At a time if one speaks, it's a message. If more than one speak, they create noise.
Location: Classroom / Library / Assembly Hall
Alternate Message: Maintain silence. Speak one by one.
- Message: Do not pluck flowers and leaves. The plants also feel pain.
Location: School Garden
Alternate Message: Love nature. Keep off the grass and flowers.
- Message: Keep your shoes outside. This is a holy place.
Location: Prayer Hall / Temple / Computer Lab
Alternate Message: Please remove your footwear here.
Location: Classroom / Corridors
Alternate Message: Keep your surroundings clean. Use the dustbin.
- Message: Save water and water will save you. You cannot produce water, you can only save it.
Location: Near water taps / Washrooms
Alternate Message: Every drop counts. Don't waste water.
- Message: At a time if one speaks, it's a message. If more than one speak, they create noise.
Location: Classroom / Library / Assembly Hall
Alternate Message: Maintain silence. Speak one by one.
- Message: Do not pluck flowers and leaves. The plants also feel pain.
Location: School Garden
Alternate Message: Love nature. Keep off the grass and flowers.
- Message: Keep your shoes outside. This is a holy place.
Location: Prayer Hall / Temple / Computer Lab
Alternate Message: Please remove your footwear here.
2. Complete and rewrite the message inviting a friend to your birthday party:
Fill in the blanks: Tomorrow is my birthday. We shall have a _______ tomorrow at my home. I invite you to my _______ party. We shall start at 6 pm. We shall have songs, dance, games and dinner. Come.
Tomorrow is my birthday. We shall have a party tomorrow at my home. I invite you to my birthday party. We shall start at 6 pm. We shall have songs, dance, games and dinner. Come.
3. Write an SMS with apology using the options given in the box:
Options: going to see my grandparents to my village. / I wish you a very happy birthday. / Kiran, / I cannot come. / Dear / I got your invitation. / sorry. I / But I am / because I am
Dear Kiran,
I got your invitation. But I am sorry. I cannot come because I am going to see my grandparents to my village.
I wish you a very happy birthday.
I got your invitation. But I am sorry. I cannot come because I am going to see my grandparents to my village.
I wish you a very happy birthday.
4. Write a message to him/her after reaching safely:
It was raining heavily... Your teacher was worried for you. Write a message:
Respected Teacher,
I have reached home safely. Please do not worry. Thank you for your care.
I have reached home safely. Please do not worry. Thank you for your care.
LANGUAGE FUNCTION
2. Read each situation. Select the most appropriate answers from the box:
Select appropriate response for each situation.
1. You go to him and ask, "Could you give me your toy?" Your Friend replies... -> Ok. Return them soon.
2. You tell him, "Oh dear! I am sorry." He says... -> It's ok.
3. Your friend gives you a chocolate. You feel happy. You say to her... -> Thank you.
4. An old woman is crossing the road. You want to help her. You go to her and say... -> May I help you?
5. Two men are talking. They are standing in the middle of the narrow path. You want to go from there. You say... -> Excuse me, May I go from here?
2. You tell him, "Oh dear! I am sorry." He says... -> It's ok.
3. Your friend gives you a chocolate. You feel happy. You say to her... -> Thank you.
4. An old woman is crossing the road. You want to help her. You go to her and say... -> May I help you?
5. Two men are talking. They are standing in the middle of the narrow path. You want to go from there. You say... -> Excuse me, May I go from here?
3. Choose the most appropriate options from the brackets and complete the dialogue:
Complete dialogue using: hello; I am fine; good morning; thank you; would you give me your black pen; how are you; yes, take it
Mehul: Hello, good morning! How are you?
Rehan: I am fine, thank you. What about you?
Mehul: I am very excited for my English test today. Would you give me your black pen, please?
Rehan: Yes, take it dear. Here you are.
Mehul: Thank you.
Rehan: Ok, I am late now. Bye.
Rehan: I am fine, thank you. What about you?
Mehul: I am very excited for my English test today. Would you give me your black pen, please?
Rehan: Yes, take it dear. Here you are.
Mehul: Thank you.
Rehan: Ok, I am late now. Bye.
4. Select the most appropriate options and write the sentences in the blanks:
Match requests/instructions with situations (a to e).
a. A nurse is trying to check the teeth of a patient. -> 4. Would you open your mouth?
b. Ritesh is asking for salt. -> 1. Could you please pass the salt?
c. Papa wants to drink more tea. -> 3. Could you give me more tea?
d. Neha is eating spicy food. Suddenly, she needs water. -> 5. Would you give me a glass of water, please?
e. Arif wants to go to park. Sophia is guiding him. -> 2. Go straight.
b. Ritesh is asking for salt. -> 1. Could you please pass the salt?
c. Papa wants to drink more tea. -> 3. Could you give me more tea?
d. Neha is eating spicy food. Suddenly, she needs water. -> 5. Would you give me a glass of water, please?
e. Arif wants to go to park. Sophia is guiding him. -> 2. Go straight.
VOCABULARY
1. Make a box around the odd one:
Find the odd word out.
1. uncle, aunt, father, neighbour
2. mother, grandmother, grandfather, man
3. nephew, woman, niece, cousin
4. sister, aunt, girl, uncle (Note: uncle is male, others are female)
5. father, cousin, boy, grandmother (Note: grandmother is female, others are male/neutral)
2. mother, grandmother, grandfather, man
3. nephew, woman, niece, cousin
4. sister, aunt, girl, uncle (Note: uncle is male, others are female)
5. father, cousin, boy, grandmother (Note: grandmother is female, others are male/neutral)
2. Fill in the blanks choosing the most appropriate options from the brackets:
(grandfather, uncle, cousin, aunt, nephew, mother)
1. My mother's sister is my aunt.
2. My father's father is my grandfather.
3. My aunt's daughter is my cousin.
4. My mother's brother is my uncle.
5. My brother's son is my nephew.
2. My father's father is my grandfather.
3. My aunt's daughter is my cousin.
4. My mother's brother is my uncle.
5. My brother's son is my nephew.
3. Arrange the jumbled letters and make meaningful words:
Unscramble words: 1. nuat, 2. retbhor, 3. nwehpe, 4. tsreis, 5. uonisc
1. nuat -> aunt
2. retbhor -> brother
3. nwehpe -> nephew
4. tsreis -> sister
5. uonisc -> cousin
2. retbhor -> brother
3. nwehpe -> nephew
4. tsreis -> sister
5. uonisc -> cousin
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