NCERT Solutions for Class 2 English Unit 5 - Zoo Manners

Page No 73:

Question 1: Learn New Words
A) Proud
B) Noble
C) Wise
D) Penguins
E) Strutting
F) Remarks
Answer:
A) Proud: feeling self-respect or pleasure in something Example sentences:
1) My mother was proud of my recent result.
2) I am proud of my country.

B) Noble: someone with a very good character Example sentences:
1) Mother Teresa was a noble lady.
2) The students were working for a noble cause.

C) Wise: someone who has a good experience and knowledge Example sentences:
1) Ashoka was a wise king.
2) He took a wise decision in his business deal.

E) Penguins: a large sea-bird with wings for swimming under water Example sentences:
1) She was dancing like a penguin in rain.
2) Penguins‘ favourite food is fish.

F) Strutting:  to walk with a proud air Example sentences:
1) He was strutting after he won the music competition.
2) She strutted down the catwalk.

G) Remarks: to say something as a comment Example sentences:
1) Her teacher’s remarks made her feel bad.
2) You should give remarks at the bottom of the test paper.

Page No 74:

Question 1:
• What do you see at the zoo?
• What does the camel have on its back?
Answer:
• We see animals at the zoo.
• The camel has a hump on its back.

Question 2:
• Have you been to a zoo?
• Name the animals which you have seen in a zoo. Say the names in your own language and then in English.
• Name the animal you liked the most. Why?
• Did you feed any animals at the zoo? Should we tease animals?
Answer:
Disclaimer: These are sample answers. Students are advised to write the answers based on their own experience and observation.
• Yes, I have been to a zoo when I was 6 years.
• I have seen tiger, lion, giraffe, elephant and monkey in the zoo.
• I liked monkey the most because it can act exactly like me. He was copying me when I was dancing. He too danced in the same way.
• Yes, I fed giraffe at the zoo. No, we should not tease animals. We should always love them and take care of them.

Question 3: Listen and put a tick (✓) against the words that the teacher says –
Answer:
Disclaimer: This is a creative activity meant to be done with your teacher. Students have to listen to their teacher very carefully and tick the word in front of the box given.

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Question 1: Say Aloud
Answer:
Disclaimer: Students are advised to practice this on their own.

Question 2: The elephant walks Like this and that. He’s so tall And so fat.
He has no fingers, He has some toes, But oh! my goodness, What a big NOSE…
Make sentences using – ‘this’ and ‘that’.
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Answer:
1) This is the book that you have to read.
2) That is the girl who won the prize.
3) This is the food that you have to eat.
4) That lady asked me for money.
5) This system is not working.
6) That building got collapsed.

Page No 76:

Question 1: A visit to my village Fill in the blanks with the words from the box.
Disclaimer: Kindly refer the textbook for the images.
In June we went to a ________ where my ________ lives. She has a farm. On her farm there are many animals. There are two ________ , a ________ with its ________ , three ________ , one ________ as well as a ________ and a ________ . Every morning she feeds her animals with ________  or ________ .  They drink water from a ________ on
• Composition corner – Look at the picture and fill in the blanks.

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This is a ________ .
It has ________ on its wings.
It has ________ antennas.
It buzzes round the ________ .
It ________ and ________ and came to the zoo.
Answer:
• In June we went to a village where my grandmother lives. She has a farm. On her farm there are many animals. There are two horses , a cat with its kittens, three dogs, one hen as well as a cock and a cow. Every morning she feeds her animals with hay or milk. They drink water from a pond on the farm.
• This is a bee. It has lines on its wings. It has two antennas. It buzzes round the flowers. It buzzed and buzzed and came to the zoo.

Page No 77:

Question 1: Help the bee to reach its home. What are the things that it met on the way that rhyme with bee?
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Answer:

Page No 78:

Question 1:
• Look at the pictures and fill in the blanks.
Disclaimer: Kindly  refer the textbook for the images.
• Let’s make the noises that animals make.
• Join the dots. Complete the name of the animal.
Disclaimer: Kindly refer the textbook for the image.
Answer:
Disclaimer: This is a creative activity to be done on your own. You have to make the sounds of different animals as given in the question.
Disclaimer: This is a creative activity to be done on your own. You have to join the dots.

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Question 1: Own cone house cloud lucky funny
Answer:
Instructions: Join the dotted lines to form the given words.