Chapter 17-Books

NCERT Solutions for Class 4 English Chapter 17-Books

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Reading is fun

Question 1:

What did the library door say?

Answer:

The library door said to come inside.

Question 2:

What did the library books in the library look like?

Answer:

The library books look skinny, tall, little, and fat.

Question 3:

Why did the child in the poem like looking at the pictures?

Answer:

The child liked looking at pictures because they told stories.

Let’s listen

Question 1:

Listen to the words Come in, come in Go out, go out

What word signs have you seen or heard –

Answer:

Let’s talk

Question 1:

Do you like reading storybooks?

Answer:

Yes, I like reading storybooks.

Question 2:

What kinds of stories do you like?

Answer:

I love to read fairy tales and mystery stories.

Question 3:

The word galore means in great numbers. Do you also have a class library or a school library which keeps many books? Can you borrow books?

Answer:

Yes, I have a school library, which has all types of books. Anyone can borrow a book for a week.

Question 4:

Tell the class about your favourite story book. Talk about the character you liked most in the book.

(Note: The student has to attempt the above question on their own.)

Fun-time

Question:

Let’s play Book Chain

Form groups of five or six children in the class. Sit in circles. The first child will begin the book chain by saying the name of a storybook. The next child extends the chain by saying the name of another book. In this way, a book chain is formed. The more rounds the children can go on for, the longer the book chain will be. See which group makes the longest book chain.

(Note: The student has to attempt on their own.)

Let’s write

Question 1:

Make word families. The first word in each has been written for you.

Answer:

Question 2:

Look at this sentence –

A library is a place where books are kept.

Now fill in the blanks after reading these sentences.

1. An __________is a place where aeroplanes take off and land.

2. A _________is a place where food is cooked.

3. A __________is a place where sick people are taken care of.

4. A ____________is a place where you can buy things.

5. A _____________is a place where children study.

Answer:

1. An airport is a place where aeroplanes take off and land.

2. A kitchen is a place where food is cooked.

3. A hospital is a place where sick people are taken care of.

4. A market is a place where you can buy things.

5. A library is a place where children study.

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