NCERT Class 2 English Mridang Solutions Chapter 11 The Smart Monkey

Mridang Class 2 English Solutions Chapter 11 The Smart Monkey

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Question 1. Tick ✓ the correct option.

1. The story is about _______

1. A smart bird
2. Anju and Farida
3. A smart monkey
4. A market

Answer: 3. A smart monkey

2. A water bottle was bought by _________

1. Anju
2. Farida
3. Monkey
4. No one

Answer: 2. Farida

3. Anju and Farida were _______ after shopping.

1. Happy
2. Sad
3. Angry
4. Tired

Answer: 4. Tired

4. They throw down the ________

1. juice
2. groundnuts
3. bottle
4. bag

Answer: 3. bottle

5. They picked up the packet __________ the empty bottle.

1. and
2. with
3. in
4. into

Answer: 1. and

Question 2. State ‘T’ for True and ‘F’ for False statements.

1. Anju and Farida sat under a bench.
Answer: False

2. They did not see the monkey.
Answer: True

3. The monkey ate some chips.
Answer: True

4. First, Anju and Farida ate the groundnuts.
Answer: True

5. The monkey throws the banana into the dustbin.
Answer: True

Question 3. Fill in the blanks in the following part of the story by choosing the words given. (ashamed, then, nearby, into, peel)

Just _______, the monkey climbed down the tree with the banana __________.There was a dustbin _________. The monkey threw the banana peel ______ the dustbin. Farida and Anju saw this and felt _________.

Answer:

Just then, the monkey climbed down the tree with the banana peel. There was a dustbin nearby. The monkey threw the banana peel into the dustbin. Farida and Anju saw this and felt ashamed.

Question 4. On the basis of the chapter, give answers to the following questions.

1. How many things did Anju and Farida buy from the market? (Three/Four/Five)
Answer: Anju and Farida bought four things from the market.

2. Where was the bench? (Under a tree/at the market)
Answer: The bench was under a tree.

3. What did the monkey have? (A banana/An apple)
Answer: The monkey had a banana.

4. Why did the monkey climb down the tree? (to pick a banana/to throw the banana peel)
Answer: The monkey climbed down the tree to throw the banana peel into the dustbin.

5. What did Anju and Farida throw into the dustbin? (throw the packet and empty the bottle/bread and butter)
Answer: Anju and Farida threw the packet and the empty bottle into the dustbin

Question 5. Match the phrases given in Column A with the things shown in Column B.

Answer: 1-E, 2-C, 3-B, 4-A, 5- D

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Question 6. Fill in the blanks with suitable words given in the brackets.

1. Amit __________ (brought/bought) a pastry.
Answer: bought

2. Shamshu and Peehu took out ________ (there/their) lunch box.
Answer: their

3. I kept the bag _______ (on/into) the table.
Answer: on

4. Naina felt ______ (tried/tired) after coming from school.
Answer: tired

5. Did you throw the wrapper __________ (into/in) the dustbin?
Answer: into

6. They _______ (picked/threw) the paper from the table.
Answer: picked

Question 7. The words mentioned below are formed by joining two words. Complete them.

1. Water + bottle = Waterbottle
2. Dust + bin
3. Ground + nut
4. A + shamed
5. With + out
6. Lunch + box
7. Pea + cock
8. Rain + bow
9. Near + by
10. Class + room

Answer:

1. Water + bottle = Waterbottle
2. Dustbin
3. Groundnut
4. Ashamed
5. Without
6. Lunchbox
7. Peacock
8. Rainbow
9. Nearby
10. Classroom

Question 8. Choose the correct opposite word from the given below. (Proud, Over, Stopped, Full, In, Throw)

1. Under
2. Out
3. Started
4. Pick
5. Empty
6. Ashamed

Answer:

1. Over
2. In
3. Stopped
4. Throw
5. Full
6. Proud

Question 9. Unjumble the following words given from the chapter and then make sentences using them.

Answer:

The market I went to the market today.

Rest Did you take a rest?

Juice I like mango juice a lot.

Banana I ate a banana for lunch.

Empty The empty bottle is on the table.