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1.Word Meaning.

II .Who Said these words to whom ?

1. "The cry of my creation reaches my ears."

God said these words to the Angel.

2."Look at the waste water floating on my back".

The river said these words to God.

3."My whole body is polluted  because of the mining and sonstruction activities".

Land said these words to God.

4." The day is not too far when man will have to carry oxygen packets,just like water bottles,for his very existance".

Wind said these words to God.

III.Answer the following Questions.

1.Where did God decide to go ?

God decided to go to the Earth.

2.In what form did God appear to the river,land and wind?

God appeared as an old man in front of the river ,land and wind.

3.Why was river sad ?

River was sad because it had become dirty due to the wastewater floating on its back and also had become black because of the industrial waste.And people dumped waste into the river and made it dirty.

4.What was the complain of the land to God ?

The land complained to god that people had turned agricultural land into the factories and industries and had filled it's body with chemicals and explosives.Land also added that its entire body is polluted because of the mining and constructional activities.

5.How  does man pollute the air ?

Excessive use of vehicles by man for transportation has polluted the air.The smoke coming out of the factories also pollute the air. The refrigerator and air-conditioners give out poisonous gases which lead to air pollution.

IV .Grammar

Past -Tense :

Past-Tense is used to show an action completed in the past.

Prefix :

Prefix is a letter or group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning.

Examples:

Suffix :

Suffix is a letter or group of letters added to the end of a word to form a new word the meaning of which is different from examples.

Noun

A noun is a kind of word that is usually the name of something such as  a person , place or thing .Nouns can be singular or plural.

Nouns are of two types proper noun and common noun.

A proper noun is the name given to a particular person or place.

Example : Sita sing well.

                In this sentence 'sita' is the proper noun.

A common noun is a name given in common to every person or thing of the same class or kind.

Example : Boys are playing cricket.

                In this sentence Boys is the common noun.

Example of proper and common noun are.

Bird  , Car  , Animal  ,  Raju , Bench , Chair , Man , Woman , Flower , Fruit , House , LakeBall  , Dog , Aeroplane ,Child  , Teacher , School

Pronoun

A pronoun is a a word that replaces noun in a sentence .Pronoun always refer to a noun that has already been used or is known to the reader or listener.

Example : Sonia didn't go to school because she was sick

                  'She' is the pronouns for the noun 'sonia'
             

Pronouns can be divided into :

1) Subjective personal pronouns:

Subjective personal pronoun act as subjects in sentence.

Subjective personal pronouns are :

                         I  , You  , He , She ,We ,They ,It

Example : I am going to the station.

                He is going to the bank.

                We are playing cricket.

2) Objective personal pronouns:

Objective personal pronouns act as objective personal pronouns act as objects in a sentence.

Objective personal pronouns are  :

                        Me , You,  Him,  Her , Us,  It

Example : The ball bit me .

                Teacher scolded him.

Possessive pronouns are [Mine,yours,ours, Hers,Theirs ,its]

Forms of personal pronouns

[ I, we,you,he,she,it] they are called personal pronouns because they stand for three persons.

1) The person speaking

2) The person spoken to

3) The person spoken of

 

First Person
 

Second person


Third person

Examples:

1) Sally cooks well. She is a good cook

2) Ramu is  a good student. He is a good singer a swell

3) Rahul and Lara are my classmates. They are my good friends

4) Radha gave me a book . It was good to read

5) When I saw the child it was crying

6) Here is your pen ,take it away

7) Ramu is a kind boy. He has lent his bicycle to Govind

8) Sita helps her mother in house hold work she also studies well.

9) The horse fell and broke its leg

10) The boys went to the garden , where they saw a snake.

11) Sare was late so she didn't get the bus

12) Anjith was ill so he didn't write the exam

13) The baby has torn its clothes

14) Arul came late .His father beat him

15) Sam Failed in the exam .He was punished by the teacher

Exercise: Fill in the blanks with correct from of pronouns in the following sentences:

1) Ram is a good boy .He is our class leader

2) Mrs . Prema is our teacher. She teaches English Well.

3) Arul and Sam are in the same class.They are good friends

4) The Lion lives in the forest. It is the king of the forest

5) Boys are in the ground .Their shirts are dirty.

6) Kala has a brother.His name is deva

7) Kasthuri dance well . Her dance teacher is Shobhana

Comparisons

There are three degrees of comparisons positive degree comparative degree ,and superlative degree.




Adjective:

A word used to describe a noun is called an adjective.

Example:




V.Arrange the given words as found in the dictionary.

 

According to the words arranged in a dictionary,it  will be in the following order

    

VI. Fun With Words

Guess these words from the clue given.

1. ____ ____ UGH ( sound produced when throat is sore or sick )

Answer : COUGH

2. ____ ____ U G H (sound produced when you are happy)

Answer : LAUGH

3. ____ ____ ( not a smooth surface )

Answer: ROUGH

4. ____ ____ UGH ( your mom Kneads the flour before she makes chapathis )

Answer: DOUGH

5. ____ ____ UGH ( branch of a tree )

Answer: BOUGH

Write a paragraph on any one of the topics given below.

Rose


Rose is one of the most beautiful flow it is called queen of flowers. It is noted for colours , shape and sweet smell. Rose is a type of flowering shrub. Rose is the only flow that has thorns all over the stem . The rose flower grows in many different colours from the common red to yellow and sometimes while or purple.All rose were originally wild and they come from  several parts of the world.Rose is considered by many as symbol of love. 

Puppy


Puppy are the young ones of dogs .They are cute , friendly and playful. Puppy's are the most commonly loved pets.Healthy puppies grow quickly after birth .A puppy's colour may change as the puppy grow older.When puppy's are born their eyes remain closed . puppy's open their eyes only after 9 -11 days.Puppy's are children's favourite pet.They enjoy spending time with puppy.

Moon


The moon appears in the sky during night.Moon is the natural satellite of earth .The moon is a barren ,rocky world with air and water.Moon has no light of its own.It gets light from sun .The moon keeps changing its shape ass it moves round the earth.Moon light is very attractive to see.

Std 5
Tamil Nadu (English Medium)




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