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Gone with the Scooter
Chapter: 2
| Unit – 1: Let’s Have Fun |
Let us Think
A. Answer the following questions.
1. What was Gopi doing on the veranda?
Ans: Gopi was sitting in the veranda, reading a book.
2. What sound did Gopi hear before he went to the garden?
Ans: He heard something rustling past and falling with a thud.
3. Describe Gopi’s search for the ball.
Ans: Gopi first searched in between the thick grass near the garden fence but found nothing. He then looked among the bushes. Finally, his eyes fell on a heap of dry leaves where he found the white hockey ball.
4. Complete the table given below.
| Dialogue | The dialogue was said by | The dialogue was said to |
| (a) The ball I found is a hockey ball. | ||
| (b) My father bought me a brand-new football. | ||
| (c) I lost a ball four months ago. | ||
| (d) Show me the ball and I will tell you. |
Ans:
| Dialogue | The dialogue was said by | The dialogue was said to |
| (a) The ball I found is a hockey ball. | Gopi | Deepak/His friends |
| (b) My father bought me a brand-new football. | Deepak | Gopi/His friends |
| (c) I lost a ball four months ago. | Manoj | Gopi/His friends |
| (d) Show me the ball and I will tell you. | Ramani | Gopi |
5. Who grabbed the ball from Gopi? How did the game start?
Ans: Manoj grabbed the ball from Gopi. The game started when Manoj tossed the ball to Deepak. Gopi then passed it to Deepak, who drove it towards Ramani.
6. Why did everyone laugh at the end of the story?
Ans: Everyone laughed because Jay hit the ball so hard it landed in the basket of a passing scooter. The scooter drove away with the ball, leaving the children without a ball to play with.
B. Think and answer.
1. What would you have done if, like Gopi, you had found a ball that did not belong to you?
Ans: Like Gopi, I would have asked my friends and neighbors if the ball belonged to them before keeping it for myself.
2. Imagine what happens to the hockey ball after it is taken away by the scooter. Where does it go? Who finds it?
Ans: The scooter driver might find it when he reaches home and unloads his basket. He might give it to his own children to play with.
3. Notice that the scooterist is wearing a helmet. Why is it important to wear a helmet? Should the pillion rider also wear a helmet?
Ans: It is important to wear a helmet to protect the head from injury during accidents. Yes, the pillion rider (the person sitting behind) should also wear a helmet for safety.
Let us Learn
A. Match the following.
| Word | Meaning |
| Dribble | a soft crackling sound |
| Boast | take something with a sudden movement |
| Rustle | moving a ball with small taps while playing hockey |
| Grab | to speak too proudly |
Ans:
| Word | Meaning |
| Dribble | moving a ball with small taps while playing hockey |
| Boast | to speak too proudly |
| Rustle | a soft crackling sound |
| Grab | take something with a sudden movement |
B. Complete the following story using the words given in the box.
Gopi completed his work __________ he wanted to go outside and play. ___________ when he reached the playground nobody was there. __________ his friends were yet to join him, so he decided to take a walk. After 15 minutes, five of them came and everyone started to discuss the games. They decided to play hopscotch __________ they got to know that Ramani would not be joining them.
Ans: Gopi completed his work because he wanted to go outside and play. However, when he reached the playground nobody was there. Since his friends were yet to join him, he decided to take a walk. After 15 minutes, five of them came and everyone started to discuss the games. They decided to play hopscotch when they got to know that Ramani would not be joining them.
C. Gopi usually plays hockey at school but today he is studying for his test. The adverb ‘usually’ tells us that an action happens many times. This sentence tells us that the action of playing hockey happens most of the time. The adverb ‘today’ tells us the time of the action (studying)
Now encircle the adverbs in the following sentences.
| How many times the action happens/happened | Time of the action |
| a. Gopi immediately got up and ran into the garden. | |
| b. Shama often writes in her diary. | |
| c. All his friends regularly gathered to play hockey. | |
| d. I always complete my homework. | |
| e. Yesterday I ate an ice cream after lunch. | |
| f. Monika never eats junk food. | |
| g. Now they are going to sing their favourite song. |
Ans:
| How many times the action happens/happened | Time of the action |
| Adverb of Time | a. Gopi immediately got up and ran into the garden. |
| Adverb of Frequency | b. Shama often writes in her diary. |
| Adverb of Frequency | c. All his friends regularly gathered to play hockey. |
| Adverb of Frequency | d. I always complete my homework. |
| Adverb of Time | e. Yesterday I ate an ice cream after lunch. |
| Adverb of Frequency | f. Monika never eats junk food. |
| Adverb of Time | g. Now they are going to sing their favourite song. |
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