New Words
Smiling – to make a smile appear on your face.
Shopkeeper – a retail merchant or tradesman.
People – more than one person.
Frowning – to show you are angry, serious, etc. by making lines appear on your forehead above your nose.
Understand – to know or realize the meaning of something.
Do it yourself
I. Match the following to make complete sentences.
II. Answer the following questions:
(a) How many shops were there?
Answer – There were two shops.
(b) Who was a smiling man?
Answer – Smiling man was the shopkeeper of the book shop.
(c) Why did no one come to the sweet shop?
Answer – No one come to the sweet shop because the shopkeeper was a frowning man.
(d) Which shop sold lollipops and cakes?
Answer – Sweet shop sold lollipops and cakes.
(e) What did the woman take from the sweet shop?
Answer – The woman took a box of lollipops from the sweet shop.
III. Arrange each of these letters to form a word from the story.
(a) rowfn – frown
(b) lesmi – smile
(c) aekc – cake
(d) rrorim – mirror
(e) ghalu – laugh
IV. Rewrite the sentences given below by changing the numbers of the underlined words. First one has been done for you.
(a) There is a shop.
Answer – There are shops.
(b) A man came on pony.
Answer – Men come on ponies.
(c) A woman with a baby came in the sweet shop.
Answer – The women with babies came in the sweet shop.
(d) A boy came to buy a sweet.
Answer – The boys came to buy a sweets.
(e) A girl took a box of lollipops.
Answer – The girls took boxes of lollipops
V. Make sentences with following words:
(a) frown – I saw the frown on the face of shopkeeper.
(b) cake – Chocolate cake is my favourite cake.
(c) laugh- Ramesh in our class always laughs at others.
(d) shopkeeper – He is a book shopkeeper.