NCERT Grade 7 English An Alien Hand Chapter 1 The Tiny Teacher Picture Board And Textbook Solutions

NCERT Grade 7 English An Alien Hand Chapter 1 The Tiny Teacher Picture Board And Textbook Solutions

1. NCERT
Grade 7
English
An Alien Hand
Chapter 1
The Tiny Teacher
Picture Board & Q/A
By Shagun Patel

2. Picture Board

3. Picture Board

13. Question - Answers
Comprehension Check 1

14. Question number 1.
The story of an ant’s life sounds almost untrue.
The italicised phrase means
(i) highly exaggerated
(ii) too remarkable to be true
(iii) not based on facts
Answer - (i) highly exaggerated

15. Question number 2.
Complete the following sentences
(i) An ant is the smallest, _______________________________________________________.
Answer - An ant is the smallest, the commonest but the wisest creature in the world.
(ii) We know a number of facts about an ant’s life because __________________________.
Answer - We know a number of facts about an ant’s life because people have kept
ants as pets and have watched their daily behaviour closely.

16. Question - Answers
Comprehension Check 2

17. Question number 1, 2 and 3
1.How does it take for a grub to become a complete ant?
Answer - It takes five to six weeks for a grub to become a complete ant.
2.Why do the worker ants carry the grubs out?
Answer - The worker ants carry the grubs about daily for airing, exercise and sunshine.
3.What jobs are new ants trained for?
Answer - New ants are trained for jobs such as workers , soldiers , cleaners , builders etc.

18. Question number 4
Name some other creatures that live in anthills.
Answer - Some other creatures that live in anthills are as follows :-
(i) Beetles
(ii) Lesser breeds of ants
(iii) Greenfly

19. Question number 5
Mention three things we can learn from the tiny teacher. Give reasons for choosing
them.
Answer - The three things we can learn from the tiny teacher are as follows -
(i) Discipline because it makes our life peaceful.
(ii) Hard Work because hardworking makes everything possible.
(iii) Cleanness because we should keep everything neat and clean.

20. Question - Answers
Exercise

21. Question number 1 - To
be done on your own in
groups

22. Question number 2.
Complete the following poem with the words from the box below. Then recite the
poem.
hole
kennel
nests
anthill
stable

23. Question number 2.
Complete the following poem with the words from the box below. Then recite the
poem.
nest
hole
stable
kennel
anthill
Answer -

24. Online Resource:-
https://youtu.be/wAIwi
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25. Fun Fact
A Matter Of Tongue