Mridang Class 2 English Solutions Chapter 12 Little Drops Of Water
Let us Recite!
Little drops of water,
Little grains of sand,
Make the mighty ocean
And the pleasant land.
Little words of love,
Little acts of kindness,
Little deeds of warmth
Spread smiles and happiness.
Let us Do
Question 1. Tick ✓ the correct option.
1. Ocean is made by little drops of ________
- Water
- Oil
- Juice
- Milk
Answer: 1. Water
2. Little _____ of love spread smile.
- Acts
- Words
- Deeds
- Tales
Answer: 2. Words
3. Little _____ of warmth, spread smiles and happiness.
- Deeds
- Drops
- Love
- Words
Answer: 1. Deeds
Question 2. State T for True and ‘F’ for False statements.
1. A cup of sand makes the land pleasant.
Answer: False
2. The ocean is described as weak.
Answer: False
3. Big acts of kindness spread happiness.
Answer: False
4. ‘Acts’ and ‘Deeds’ mean the same.
Answer: True
Question 3. Complete the following lines of the poem with suitable words given in the brackets.
1. Little grains of ________ (sand/land)
Answer: sand
2. _______ the mighty ocean. (Make/Makes)
Answer: Make
3. Little words _______ love, (of/off)
Answer: of
4. Little ______ of warmth. ( acts/deeds)
Answer: deeds
Question 4. On the basis of the poem answer the following questions.
1. How are the grains of sand? (Big/Small)
Answer: The grains of sand are small.
2. How many times the word ‘little’ has been used in the poem? (six/five/four)
Answer: five
Question 5. Match the words given in Column A with their rhyming words from the poem given in Column B.
Answer: 1-B, 2-C, 3-D, 4- E, 5-A
Question 6. Encircle the words which are correctly spelled.
Answer: 1-A, 2-C, 3-B, 4-C, 5-A
Question 7. We all use water for many things. Write any 3 uses of water using the picture clues given below.
Answer:
Question 8. Rearrange the words to form proper sentences and write them in the given space. One has been done for you!!
(Note: Begin the sentence with a capital letter and end it with a full stop.)
Example: Car the blue is
Answer: The car is blue.
1. live on we land
Answer: We live on land
2. mother very kind my is
Answer: My mother is very kind.
3. made ocean water an is of
Answer: An ocean is made of water,
4. and Nitu are smiling Kajal
Answer: Nitu and Kajal are smiling.
5. good you do should deeds every day
Answer: You should do good deeds every day.
Question 9. A few words are given below. divide the words for which you can use ‘drops of’ and ‘grains of’.
- Sugar
- Oil
- Salt
- Flour
- Cola
- Shikanji
- Milk
- Suji
- Talcum powder
Answer:
Drops Of
- Sugar
- Salt
- Flour
- Suji
- Talcum powder
Grais Of
- Oil
- Cola
- Shikanji
- Milk
Question 10. Do as directed.
1. Rearrange the letters of the words to make meaningful words.
- CTAS
- WSROD
Answer:
- Cats
- Sword
2. Write the opposite of the following words.
- WARMTH
- HAPPINESS
- MIGHTY
Answer:
- Coldness
- Sadness
- Weak
Question 11. Fill in the blanks, choosing words. (bag, tube, cup, box, slice)
1. A ______of milk
Answer: cup
2. A _____ of bread
Answer: slice
3. A _______ of toothpaste
Answer: tube
4. A _______ of pencils
Answer: box
5. A ________ of clothes
Answer: bag