CLASS V LESSON 8 BUILDINGS TO REMEMBER QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

CLASS V

LESSON 8

BUILDINGS TO REMEMBER

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS:

ACTIVITY 1

Complete the table with information from the text. Work with your partners. One is done for you.

👉name of the monument visited: the Bandel Church

👉location of the monument : Bandel

👉number of team members: twenty five

👉means of transport : bus

👉the Mughal Emperor mentioned here : Akbar

👉the year the church was built : 1599.                 

ACTIVITY2

Find out words with similar meanings from the text.

1. answered ➡ explained

2. staring ➡ looking

3. told ➡ said

4. started ➡ began

5. establish ➡ build

6. carried on ➡ continued

ACTIVITY 3

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the given verbs in the brackets:

1. Last Sunday, Reba (visit / ✅visited) the zoo .

2. They (✅drink / drank) coffee everyday.

3. Farmers (✅grow / grew) crops in the field.

4. The boys (enjoy / ✅enjoyed the football match yesterday. enjoyed.

5. Subir (sings / ✅sang) a patriotic song yesterday.

6. We (✅go / went) to school everyday by bus.

ACTIVITY 4

Answer the following questions:

1. Where did the bus stop?

Ans. The bus stopped in front of the church.

2. What were the names of the two friends of Mita?

Ans. Arnina and Sunita were the two friends of Mita.

3. How many Christians were taken to Agra fort?

Ans. A few thousand Christians were taken to Agra fort.

4. Who were made to stand before the ferocious elephants?

Ans. The prisoners were made to stand before the ferocious elephants.

5. What did the elephant do with Father Joan da Cruz?

Abs. One elephant carried Father Joan da Cruz right up to the emperor and knelt before him as if asking for mercy.

6. Where was the fort of Shah Jahan located?

Ans. The fort of Shah Jahan was located at Agra.

ACTIVITY 5

Make a list of what Mita and her friends saw at the Bandel Church. One is done for you:

1. A huge clock with four faces.

2. The Prayer Hall.

3. The Mast.

4. The Cemetery.                              

5. The Statue of Mother Mary.

6. Wall paintings of Christ.

ACTIVITY 6

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

1. We have many ( historical) places in our country.

2. Kaberi was very (excited) When she saw the museum in Kolkata.

3. There are many ( huge) buildings in our town.

4. They were ( happy) when they returned to their home town.

5. Keep away from the (ferocious) animals

6. There was a (loud) noise in the classroom just before the teacher entered. (Help: huge, happy, loud, historical, excited, ferocious)

ACTIVITY 7

Suppose you went to a zoo with Your parents and saw many interesting things there. Write five sentences to describe your experience:

Hints: name of the zoo - time of visit - animals and birds seen - eating habits - your experience.

It was on 25th December last year. It was early in the morning. I went to the Alipore Zoo with my parents. There we saw many tigers, lions, elephants monkeys, giraffe, rhionos, hippos and crocodiles. We also saw many birds like - mayna, parrota, love birds, cuckoos, larks etc. Tigers and lions are fed on flesh. Monkeys feed on fruits, leaves, etc. Birds feed on grains and corns. It was an exciting and unforgettable experience for me.

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