Class 4 English The cactus

Class 4 English The cactus

 

Class 4 English The cactus Textbook Solutions……….

 

A. Tick() the correct answer.

1. A beautiful garden located in a small kingdom named….
(i) Upvan
(ii) Sanjeevani
(iii) Madhuban
(iv) Sundarban [ans]

 

2. The cactus was………… at heart.
(i) soft and gentle [ans]
(ii) angry and sad
(iii) proud and arrogant
(iv) hard and rude

 

3. Flowers called the cactus ugly because it..
(i) was yellow.
(ii) had thorns.[ans]
(iii) was big.
(iv) was green.

 

4. People of Sundarban went to other places because of ….
(i) drought [ans]
(ii) disease
(iii) flood
(iv) cactus

 

5. The cactus had………stored in its stems.
(i) food
(ii) fertiliser
(iii) flowers
(iv) water [ans]

B. Write “T” for true and ‘F’ for false statements.

1. The cactus was a lonely figure in the garden.[T]
2. All flowers liked the cactus.[F]
3. The flowers wanted the gardener to uproot the cactus.[T]
4. The flowers thanked the cactus for saving their lives.[T]
5. Flowers and cactus became friends.[T]
6. The gardener went away in other town with joy.[F]

C. Fill in the blanks with words from the help box.

loomed drought vanish friend breeze

1. Once there was a severe……….in Sundarban. [drought ]
2. I just want to become your…………[friend]
3. Suddenly dark clouds……in the sky. [loomed]
4. The flowers were swaying gaily in the………[breeze]
5. Our beauty will …….with time but your beauty will always be there.[vanish]

D. Unscramble the given letters and write a word.
1. ylli – lily
2. iswagny – swaying
3. erdngaer – gardener
4. sore – rose
5. goudtrh – drought

E. Answer the following questions.

Very Short answer questions

1. Which flower do you like the most?
Rose

2. Why did the flowers keep cribbing about the cactus?
Because they thought the cactus spoiled the beauty of their garden.

 

3. Why did the gardener leave the city with a heavy heart?
ecause there was no water left, and the flowers were dying.

 

Short answer questions

4. Why did the flowers hesitate to drink the water stored in the cactus’ stems?
Because they did not like the cactus and thought it was ugly.

 

5. How did the cactus help the other flowers during drought?
The cactus shared the water stored in its stems with the other flowers.

 

Long answer questions

6. Describe each of the following flowers in few words.
(i) Tulip – The tulip was rude and never spoke politely to anyone.
(ii) Lily – The lily was proud and thought she was better than others.
(iii) Rose – The rose was smart and always made wise decisions.

 

7. In the end, why was the cactus happy?
The cactus was happy because he could help the other flowers, and they all became friends.