Here are the correctly filled-in blanks with suitable prepositions or adverbs: 1. The cat jumped onto the table. (preposition) 2. The children played outside until dark. (adverb) 3. She quickly ran through the park. (preposition) 4. The helicopter was hovering above. (adverb) 5. We were just walkingRead more
Here are the correctly filled-in blanks with suitable prepositions or adverbs:
1. The cat jumped onto the table. (preposition)
2. The children played outside until dark. (adverb)
3. She quickly ran through the park. (preposition)
4. The helicopter was hovering above. (adverb)
5. We were just walking along, chatting. (adverb)
6. After thoroughly wiping his shoes, he stepped inside. (adverb)
7. She drove slowly around the sharp curve. (preposition)
8. He placed the keys under the mat before leaving. (preposition)
For more NCERT Solutions for Class 7 English Poorvi Unit 1 Learning Together Chapter 1 The Day the River Spoke Extra Questions & Answer:
Jahnavi takes the River’s advice and goes to school. On her first day 1. at (at/in/on) school, Jahnavi stood nervously 2. outside (in/ outside/above) the gate, clutching her bag close to her. The bell rang and she hurried 3. inside (outside/through/inside) the bustling classroom. She found a seat 4.Read more
Jahnavi takes the River’s advice and goes to school. On her first day 1. at (at/in/on) school, Jahnavi stood nervously 2. outside (in/ outside/above) the gate, clutching her bag close to her. The bell rang and she hurried 3. inside (outside/through/inside) the bustling classroom. She found a seat 4. between (among/between/from) two friendly classmates. The teacher greeted them warmly and started the lesson 5. about (about/in/for) numbers. Jahnavi listened attentively, feeling excited 6. about (at/about/for) the new adventure ahead.
For more NCERT Solutions for Class 7 English Poorvi Unit 1 Learning Together Chapter 1 The Day the River Spoke Extra Questions & Answer:
Karma (Sanskrit) Meaning: The result of a person's actions, affecting their future. Language: Sanskrit Sahib (Urdu/Hindi) Meaning: A respectful term for a man, especially used during British rule. Language: Urdu / Hindi Chutney (Hindi) Meaning: A spicy condiment made from fruits, vegetables and spicRead more
Karma (Sanskrit)
Meaning: The result of a person’s actions, affecting their future.
Language: Sanskrit
Sahib (Urdu/Hindi)
Meaning: A respectful term for a man, especially used during British rule.
Language: Urdu / Hindi
Chutney (Hindi)
Meaning: A spicy condiment made from fruits, vegetables and spices.
Language: Hindi
Guru (Sanskrit)
Meaning: A spiritual teacher or expert.
Language: Sanskrit
Verandah (Hindi/Portuguese origin but used in India)
Meaning: A roofed platform along the outside of a house.
Language: Hindi
Jungle (Sanskrit via Hindi)
Meaning: A dense forest or wild land.
Language: Sanskrit / Hindi
Areca (Kannada/Malayalam)
Meaning: A tropical plant whose nut is chewed (areca nut or betel nut).
Language: Kannada / Malayalam
Palanquin (Sanskrit through Hindi – “palki”)
Meaning: A covered seat for one passenger, carried on poles.
Language: Sanskrit / Hindi
For more NCERT Solutions for Class 7 English Poorvi Unit 1 Learning Together Chapter 1 The Day the River Spoke Extra Questions & Answer:
The classroom grew (i) noisy as the students noticed the teacher carrying the answer papers. As the teacher turned the pages with a (ii) rustle, the children (iii) murmured, wondering what comments awaited. Someone (iv) wailed in frustration and the (v) sobbing of the students steadily increased. FiRead more
The classroom grew (i) noisy as the students noticed the teacher carrying the answer papers. As the teacher turned the pages with a (ii) rustle, the children (iii) murmured, wondering what comments awaited. Someone (iv) wailed in frustration and the (v) sobbing of the students steadily increased. Finally, when the teacher praised the students for their excellent performance, the students (vi) screeched with excitement.
For more NCERT Solutions for Class 7 English Poorvi Unit 1 Learning Together Chapter 1 The Day the River Spoke Extra Questions & Answer:
1. Made a high-pitched piercing sound → Screeched 2. To cause liquid to strike or fall on something → Splashed 3. A low continuous background noise → Murmuring 4. Cry with loud uncontrollable gasps → Sobbed 5. To make a soft dry sound, like paper or leaves moving → Rustled 6. Took a short quick breaRead more
1. Made a high-pitched piercing sound
→ Screeched
2. To cause liquid to strike or fall on something
→ Splashed
3. A low continuous background noise
→ Murmuring
4. Cry with loud uncontrollable gasps
→ Sobbed
5. To make a soft dry sound, like paper or leaves moving
→ Rustled
6. Took a short quick breath through the mouth due to surprise, pain or shock
→ Gasped
7. Shaking rapidly to make continuous short, sharp sounds
→ Rattling
8. Making a lot of noise
→ Noisy
9. Made a long, high cry, usually because of pain or sadness
→ Wailed
For more NCERT Solutions for Class 7 English Poorvi Unit 1 Learning Together Chapter 1 The Day the River Spoke Extra Questions & Answer:
Fill in the blanks with prepositions or adverbs. 1. The cat jumped ___________ the table. (preposition) 2. The children played ___________ until dark. (adverb) 3. She quickly ran ___________ the park. (preposition) 4. The helicopter was hovering ___________. (adverb) 5. We were just walking ___________, chatting. (adverb) 6. After thoroughly wiping his shoes, he stepped ___________. (adverb) 7. She drove slowly ___________ the sharp curve. (preposition) 8. He placed the keys ___________ the mat before leaving. (preposition)
Here are the correctly filled-in blanks with suitable prepositions or adverbs: 1. The cat jumped onto the table. (preposition) 2. The children played outside until dark. (adverb) 3. She quickly ran through the park. (preposition) 4. The helicopter was hovering above. (adverb) 5. We were just walkingRead more
Here are the correctly filled-in blanks with suitable prepositions or adverbs:
1. The cat jumped onto the table. (preposition)
2. The children played outside until dark. (adverb)
3. She quickly ran through the park. (preposition)
4. The helicopter was hovering above. (adverb)
5. We were just walking along, chatting. (adverb)
6. After thoroughly wiping his shoes, he stepped inside. (adverb)
7. She drove slowly around the sharp curve. (preposition)
8. He placed the keys under the mat before leaving. (preposition)
For more NCERT Solutions for Class 7 English Poorvi Unit 1 Learning Together Chapter 1 The Day the River Spoke Extra Questions & Answer:
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See lessNow, fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions given within the brackets. Jahnavi takes the River’s advice and goes to school. On her first day 1. _________ (at or in or on) school, Jahnavi stood nervously 2. _________ (in or outside or above) the gate, clutching her bag close to her. The bell rang and she hurried 3. _________ (outside or through or inside) the bustling classroom. She found a seat 4. _________ (among or between or from) two friendly classmates. The teacher greeted them warmly and started the lesson 5. _________ (about or in or for) numbers. Jahnavi listened attentively, feeling excited 6. _________ (at or about or for) the new adventure ahead.
Jahnavi takes the River’s advice and goes to school. On her first day 1. at (at/in/on) school, Jahnavi stood nervously 2. outside (in/ outside/above) the gate, clutching her bag close to her. The bell rang and she hurried 3. inside (outside/through/inside) the bustling classroom. She found a seat 4.Read more
Jahnavi takes the River’s advice and goes to school. On her first day 1. at (at/in/on) school, Jahnavi stood nervously 2. outside (in/ outside/above) the gate, clutching her bag close to her. The bell rang and she hurried 3. inside (outside/through/inside) the bustling classroom. She found a seat 4. between (among/between/from) two friendly classmates. The teacher greeted them warmly and started the lesson 5. about (about/in/for) numbers. Jahnavi listened attentively, feeling excited 6. about (at/about/for) the new adventure ahead.
For more NCERT Solutions for Class 7 English Poorvi Unit 1 Learning Together Chapter 1 The Day the River Spoke Extra Questions & Answer:
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See lessThe word ‘catamaran’ is used in the text. The word originates from Tamil language ‘kattu maram’ meaning ‘tied wood’. Find out the meanings of these words. From which Indian language these words were borrowed. An example has been given. 1. karma (Sanskrit) 2. sahib 3. chutney 4. guru 5. verandah 6. jungle 7. areca 8. palanquin
Karma (Sanskrit) Meaning: The result of a person's actions, affecting their future. Language: Sanskrit Sahib (Urdu/Hindi) Meaning: A respectful term for a man, especially used during British rule. Language: Urdu / Hindi Chutney (Hindi) Meaning: A spicy condiment made from fruits, vegetables and spicRead more
Karma (Sanskrit)
Meaning: The result of a person’s actions, affecting their future.
Language: Sanskrit
Sahib (Urdu/Hindi)
Meaning: A respectful term for a man, especially used during British rule.
Language: Urdu / Hindi
Chutney (Hindi)
Meaning: A spicy condiment made from fruits, vegetables and spices.
Language: Hindi
Guru (Sanskrit)
Meaning: A spiritual teacher or expert.
Language: Sanskrit
Verandah (Hindi/Portuguese origin but used in India)
Meaning: A roofed platform along the outside of a house.
Language: Hindi
Jungle (Sanskrit via Hindi)
Meaning: A dense forest or wild land.
Language: Sanskrit / Hindi
Areca (Kannada/Malayalam)
Meaning: A tropical plant whose nut is chewed (areca nut or betel nut).
Language: Kannada / Malayalam
Palanquin (Sanskrit through Hindi – “palki”)
Meaning: A covered seat for one passenger, carried on poles.
Language: Sanskrit / Hindi
For more NCERT Solutions for Class 7 English Poorvi Unit 1 Learning Together Chapter 1 The Day the River Spoke Extra Questions & Answer:
https://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutions/class-7/english/
See lessNow, fill in the blanks with suitable sound words from exercise (II). The classroom grew (i) _______ as the students noticed the teacher carrying the answer papers. As the teacher turned the pages with a (ii) _______, the children (iii) _______, wondering what comments awaited. Someone (iv) _______ in frustration, and the (v) _______of the students steadily increased. Finally, when the teacher praised the students for their excellent performance, the students (vi) _______ with excitement.
The classroom grew (i) noisy as the students noticed the teacher carrying the answer papers. As the teacher turned the pages with a (ii) rustle, the children (iii) murmured, wondering what comments awaited. Someone (iv) wailed in frustration and the (v) sobbing of the students steadily increased. FiRead more
The classroom grew (i) noisy as the students noticed the teacher carrying the answer papers. As the teacher turned the pages with a (ii) rustle, the children (iii) murmured, wondering what comments awaited. Someone (iv) wailed in frustration and the (v) sobbing of the students steadily increased. Finally, when the teacher praised the students for their excellent performance, the students (vi) screeched with excitement.
For more NCERT Solutions for Class 7 English Poorvi Unit 1 Learning Together Chapter 1 The Day the River Spoke Extra Questions & Answer:
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See lessThere are a few words related to sound in the text. Pick the words from the text and write them next to the correct definition. 1. made a high-pitched piercing sound 2. to cause liquid to strike or fall on something 3. a low continuous background noise 4. cry with loud uncontrollable gasps 5. to make a soft dry sound, like paper or leaves moving 6. took a short quick breath through the mouth due to surprise, pain or shock 7. shaking rapidly to make continuous short, sharp sounds 8. making a lot of noise 9. made a long, high cry, usually because of pain or sadness
1. Made a high-pitched piercing sound → Screeched 2. To cause liquid to strike or fall on something → Splashed 3. A low continuous background noise → Murmuring 4. Cry with loud uncontrollable gasps → Sobbed 5. To make a soft dry sound, like paper or leaves moving → Rustled 6. Took a short quick breaRead more
1. Made a high-pitched piercing sound
→ Screeched
2. To cause liquid to strike or fall on something
→ Splashed
3. A low continuous background noise
→ Murmuring
4. Cry with loud uncontrollable gasps
→ Sobbed
5. To make a soft dry sound, like paper or leaves moving
→ Rustled
6. Took a short quick breath through the mouth due to surprise, pain or shock
→ Gasped
7. Shaking rapidly to make continuous short, sharp sounds
→ Rattling
8. Making a lot of noise
→ Noisy
9. Made a long, high cry, usually because of pain or sadness
→ Wailed
For more NCERT Solutions for Class 7 English Poorvi Unit 1 Learning Together Chapter 1 The Day the River Spoke Extra Questions & Answer:
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