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Textual Exercise
Activity 1
Land Of the pharaohs
Activity 1
Tick (√) on the correct alternative:
(a) Ishan and his mother visited (Giza/Luxor/Alexandria) to see the pyramids.
(b) A pyramid is a huge (rectangular/cylindrical/ triangular) monument.
(c) River (Nile/Bhagirathi/Volga) flows through Egypt.
(d) The teen emperor of Egypt was (Khufu/ Cephran / Tutenkhamun).
Activity 2
Complete the following sentences with information from the text :
(a) The Pharaohs lived in Egypt.
(b) Sphinx is a rock statue with a human head and a lion's body.
(c) Ishan's mother went to fetch from the car a couple of sandwiches and water.
(d) The Egyptian priests preserved the dead bodies by using Spices, chemicals and oils.
Activity 3
Answer the following question:
Why do you think that at the end of the day Ishan tells his
mother that he likes history?
Ans.> Ishan has gone to Egypt for the first time with his
mother. There he has seen many historical things like the
pyramids, mummies, sphinx, etc. For this reason, at the end of
the day, Ishan tells his mother that he likes history.
Activity 4
Fill in the chart with information from the text:
Who | What | When |
The Sphinx | guards the pyramids | |
Ishan | saw the river Nile | he closed his eyes and opened them again |
Royal persons | had to go through mummification | Before burial |
Howard Carter | dug Tutankhamun’s tomb | In 1922 |
Activity 5
Answer the following questions in complete sentences:
(a) Why was Ishan’s father not able to accompany him to
Egypt?
Ans.> Ishan’s mother won the prize at the competition
which entitled only two for a sponsored tour of Egypt. As
Ishan’s father wanted Ishan and his mother to go to Egypt,
Ishan’s father was not able to accompany him to Egypt.
(b) What does the Sphinx represent?
Ans.> The Sphinx represents strength and intelligence for
Egypt. According to the Egyptians, it also guards the
pyramids.
(c) What is the biggest pyramid in Egypt?
Ans.> The biggest pyramid in Egypt is Pharaoh Khufu’s
pyramid.
(d) Why was Ishan’s mother surprised when she returned to
her son?
Ans.> When Ishan’s mother returned to her son, she was
surprised because her son started to like history.
Activity 6(a)
Fill in the blanks with suitable verbs:
(i) The girl was playing alone.
(ii) A carpenter and a blacksmith live in our street.
(iii) The king was very powerful.
(iv) The sisters and brothers are running in the field.
· Activity 6(b)
Fill in the blanks with verbs in agreement with their subjects:
(i) Curry and rice is my favourite dish.
(ii) No news is good news.
(iii) Everyone was present today in the class.
(iv) Neither his father nor his mother is alive.
Activity 6(c)
Using the Help Box fill in the blanks with suitable adverbs.
of adverb you need to use is indicated in the
(i) The book is well written. (Manner)
(ii) I cannot find my pet dog here. (Place)
(iii) You shall soon see a film. (Time)
(iv) The soldiers fought bravely. (Manner)
Activity 7
Make meaningful sentences of your own the with following
words:
monument: Our country is full of many beautiful monuments.
mummy: I have never seen a mummy in my life.
civilization: An earthquake ruined this civilization here.
spot: The spot is supernatural.
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Activity 8(a)
Imagine one day you are walking back home from school.
Suddenly you see something which was not there before ----
a strange door in an old familiar building. As you touch the
door, it slowly opens inviting you to a different world. Write
in about sixty words a paragraph on your sudden visit to
such a strange place, using the following hints:
My Visit to A Strange World
It was an old story. One day, I was walking back home from school. It was afternoon. The road was lonely. There was an old building by the side of that road. I was curious and went into that building. I opened a closed door. I stood in a hall room alone. Suddenly I saw something which was not there before. I heard different mysterious sounds in the hall. I came out of the room and hurried home in fear.
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Activity 8(b)
Using the information given below, write a paragraph in about sixty words on the river Nile, the longest river of the world.
Name of the river | The Nile |
Location | Africa |
Length | 6,650 km |
Flows into | The Mediterranean Sea |
Why so important to the ancient Egyptians | Provided water, food, transportation, excellent soil |
Cities near the river | Cairo, Port Said, Alexandria |
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The Nile
The Nile is the longest river in the world. This river is located in the continent of Africa. The length of this river is 6,650 km. The Nile flows into the Mediterranean Sea. The river is very important for the ancient Egyptians and the whole human civilization. It provids water and food. This river helps in transportation. The soil of this riverside is excellent. The important cities near this river are Cairo, Port Said, and Alexandria.
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