Class 6 English | Chapter 5 | A Holiday in Delhi

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A Holiday in Delhi

LESSON 5

Word Meaning
Window (ৱিনড’) খিৰিকী
Speeding (স্পিডিঙ) খুব বেগেৰে গৈ থকা
Pestered (পেষ্টৰড) আমনি কৰিছিল
Holiday (হলিদেই) বন্ধৰ দিন
Pleaded (প্লিডেড) অনুৰোধ কৰিলে
Fully Supported (ফুল্লি চাপৰটেড) সম্পূৰ্ণ সমৰ্থিত
Begged (বেগ্ড্) ভিক্ষা কৰিছিল
Fondly (ফন্দলী) মৰমেৰে, অনুৰাগেৰে
Recalled (ৰিক’ল্ড) মনত পেলাইছিল
Reluctant (ৰিলাক্টেন্ট) বিৰক্ত, অনিচ্ছুক
Worry চিন্তা
Ultimately (আল্টিমেটলি) অৱশেষত
Agree (এগ্ৰি) সন্মত হোৱা
Mischievous (মিচছিভাছ) দুষ্ট
Arranged (এৰেঞ্জড) যোগাৰ কৰা, সজ্জিত
Booked (বুক্ড্) আৰক্ষিত কৰা
Trip (ট্ৰিপ) ভ্ৰমণ
Chalked out (চকড্ আউট) ৰূপৰেখা প্ৰস্তুত কৰা
Lavish (লভিছ) আড়ম্বৰপূৰ্ণ
Wonderful (ৱন্দাৰফুল) আচৰ্শ্বকৰ
Complimentary (কমপ্লিমেন্টেৰী) পৰিপূৰক
Breakfast (ব্ৰেকফাস্ট) জলপান
Especially (এচপিচিয়েলি) বিশেষকৈ
Amazed (এমেজড) আচৰিত
Huge (হিউজ) ডাঙৰ , প্ৰকাণ্ড
Shouted (চাউটেড) চিঞৰিছিল
Excitedly (এক্সাইটেডলী) উত্তেজিতহৈ
Luxury (লাক্জাৰি) বিলাসী, বিলাসিতা
Afford (এৰ্ফড) সামৰ্থ্য
Felt (ফেল্ট) অনুভৱ কৰিছিল
Wonderful (ৱনডাৰফুল) আশ্চৰ্যজনক
Suddently (চাডেন্টলি) হঠাতে
Below (বিল’) তলত
Bent down (বেন্ট ডাউন) তললৈ হাউলী পৰা
Picked up (পিক্ড আপ) তুলি লৈছিল
 Wallet (ৱালেট) ধনৰ মোনা
Floor (ফ্ল’ৰ) মজিয়া
Beside (বিচাইড) কাষত
Usual (ইউজুৱেল) সচৰাচৰ
Asleep (এশ্লীপ) শুই পৰা
Embarrassed (এমব্ৰেচড্) লাজ পোৱা
Habit (হেবিত) অভ্যাস
Find (ফাইন্দ) বিচাৰ
owner (অ’নাৰ) মালিক
Woke up (ৱ’ক আপ) জগাই দিছিল
Trace (ট্ৰেছ) সন্ধান কৰক
Returned (ৰিটাৰ্ণড) উভতাই দিছিল
Slip of paper (স্লিপ অৱ পেপাৰ) কাগজৰ টুকুৰা
Worried (ৱৰিদ) চিন্তা কৰিছিল
Visiting (ভিজিটিঙ) দৰ্শন কৰা
Described (ডেচক্ৰইৱড) বৰ্ণনা কৰিছিল
Hour’s time (আৱাৰচ টাইম) এ ঘন্টা সময়
Hand over (হেন্দ অভাৰ) সপি দিয়া
Meanwhile (মিনহোৱাইল) ইফালে, এনে সময়তে
Fixed (ফিক্সড) স্থিৰ কৰিলে
Stood (ষ্টুড) থিয় হৈছিল
Introduced (ইন্ট্ৰ’ডিউচ্ড) চিনাকী কৰি দিয়া
Businessman (বিছনেছমেন) ব্যৱসায়ী
Offering (অফাৰিঙ) প্ৰস্তাৱ কৰা
Keep in touch (কিপ ইন টাচ্চ) সংযোগত থকা

SCERT Class 6 English Free Study Materials

Activities

Q. 1. Let’s see how much you have understood the lesson. Read the sentences below and put a tick on the correct option to complete each sentence.

(a)  Rishov, Rishika and their parents went to Delhi during their

(i) Summar holidays

(ii) Puja holidays

(iii) Winter holidays

(iv) Bihu holidays

Answer: (ii) Puja holidays.

(b)  They went to Delhi by

(i)  air

(ii)  bus

(iii)  train

(iv)  their own car

Answer: (iii) train

(c)  Mapple Inn is a lovely

(i)  palace

(ii)  fort

(iii)  restaurant

(iv)  hotel

Answer: (iv) hotel

(d)  Rishov found a wallet lying on the 

(i)  seat of the bus

(ii)  floor of the hotel

(iii)  floor of the bus

(iv)  bus stop

Answer:  (iii)  floor of the bus

(e)  The person who dialed the number was

(i)  Rishov

(ii)  Rishov’s father

(iii)  Rishika

(iv)  Rishov and Rishika’s mother

Answer: (i)  Rishov

(f)  The person who was very happy to receive the wallet was

(i)  Rishika

(ii)  Rishov

(iii)  Rajeev Sharma

(iv)  Rishov and Rishika’s father

Answer:  (iii) Rajeev Sharma

Q. 2. Here are some sentences about Rishov and Rishika’s holiday. Arrange the sentences in the chronological order (as they happened in the story).

(a)  They saw the Red Fort and India Gate.

(b)  They went to Agra.

(c)  Rishov and Rishika pleaded with their father for a holiday trip to Delhi.

(d)  They returned the wallet to owner.

(e) Tickets were bought and the hotel was booked.

(f) Rishov found and picked up a wallet lying on the floor of the bus.

Answer:  Here I am arranging the sentences in chronological order-

(c)  Rishov and Rishika pleaded with their father for a holiday trip to Delhi.

(e) Tickets were bought and the hotel was booked.

(a)  They saw the Red Fort and India Gate.

(f) Rishov found and picked up a wallet lying on the floor of the bus.

(b)  They went to Agra.

Q. 3. (a) What is a diary entry? Read to know.

A diary entry is a written record of one’s thoughts, feelings, opinions and plans that have occured during the day. These entries are arranged by date.

Diary writing format:

(i)  Write the date of the entry on the left hand corner of the entry.

(ii)  Choose the topic of entry.

(iii)  One can address the diary as ‘Dear Diary’ or give the diary a name.

(b)  Rishov is trying to record the important points about their holiday in his diary. Working with a friend, read the lesson and help Rishov to complete his diary entry:

October 5th                                 :   Started our journey to Delhi.

Placed we visited.                      :   __ , __ and __

Hotel we stayed in                     :  __________

What I found under my seat   :  ___________

Who it belonged to.                   :  ___________

How I found Mr. Sharma.          :  ___________

Where I returned the wallet     :  ___________

The most memorable thing

about our vacation                   :  ___________

Answer:

October 5th                                 :   Started our journey to Delhi.

Placed we visited.                      :   Red Fort , India Gate and Taj Mahal

Hotel we stayed in                     :  Maple Inn

What I found under my seat   :  A wallet

Who it belonged to                    :  Rajeev Sharma

How I found Mr. Sharma.          :  I found Mr Sharma’s number inside the pocket of a wallet written in a slip.

Where I returned the wallet     :  At the tourist bus stop near the Taj Mahal.

The most memorable thing

about our vacation                   :  Huge structure of Red Fort, India gate and Taj Mahal are the most memorble things we have seen in Delhi during puja vacation.

Q. 4. Now, try to record the important points about one of your holidays. You may work in groupd to complete your diary entry. You can check the points on the left if you like.

Date of your jouney :

Place you visited :

Place you stayed in :

What you did there :

What interesting things happened to you :

What you most liked about that holiday :

Which place you would like to visit in future :

Q. 5. Rishika is talking on her mobile phone with her friend Minati who lives in Delhi. Read the conversation between Rishika and Minati. The conversation is not given in proper order. Re-arrange the sentences spoken and write them in sequence in the space given.

*  Fine. How are you rishika?              * OK dear. I’ll be at the airport

*  Are you coming by air?                  *  We’ll reach on 5th October.

*  Are you coming by air?                  *  Hello! How are you Minati?

*  Yes, by Air India.                               *  Oh! It’ll be a nice to meet you all again. When are you coming?

Now work in pairs. Practise the conversation with a friend of yours.

Answer: Class six English

Q. 6. Let’s learn some negative sentences. They are sentences that express a negative meaning using ‘No’ or ‘Not’.

Look at the following sentence:

“I don’t know how to thank you.”

  • The form “I don’t know” is negative.
  • The positive form is “I know”.
  • When there is no auxiliary (helping) verb before the main verb we use ‘do’ + ‘not’, which is shortend to ‘don’t’ in the present tense and ‘didn’t’ in the past tense.
  • If there is an auxiliary, the ‘not’ comes after the auxiliary, as follows:

(a)  I would like to meet Rajeev Sharma.

        I wouldn’t like to meet Rajeev Sharma.

(b)  I will give you the book.

        I won’t give you the book.

Here are some sentences from the lesson or related to the story. Change the sentences into negative:

(i)  We’ll go by air.

Answer:  We’ll not go by air.

(ii)  Their mother too was on their side.

Answer:  Their mother too was not on their side.

(iii)  The red fort amazed them

Answer: The Red Fort didn’t amaze them.

(iv) Rishov’s father booked two rooms in the hotel.

Answer: Rishov’s father didn’t book two rooms in the hotel.

(v) The wallet must be returned.

Answer: The wallet must not be returned.

(vi) Rishov told him how he had found the wallet.

Answer: Rishov didn’t tell him how he had found the wallet.

(vii) He gave the man the bus number.

Answer: He didn’t give the man the bus number.

(viii) Open the wallet, please.

Answer: Don’t open the wallet, please.

Sl. No. Contents (Class 6 English)
Chapter 1 The Rainbow
Chapter 2 Tom Sawyer
Chapter 3 Dhyan Chand
Chapter 4 Use of ICT
Chapter 5 A Holiday in Delhi
Chapter 6 Pollution
Chapter 7 The Mountain And The Squirrel
Chapter 8 I Love My Country

Q. 8) Find new words from each of the following words and write them out in the space given. One is done for you.

below     wallet     person     father    smile    lawns

low          ___         ___         ___       ___      ___

Answer:   below     wallet    person    father    smile   lawns

            low           let           son         her         mile     law

Find more such words from your text and add them to your list.

Q. 9. Read each row of the table below and make a sentence taking the words from each of them:

Here is an example : 

Rang Ghar Sivasagar  monument

Rang har is a monument in Sivasagar, Assam.

The name Where it is What it is
1.  Taj Mahal Agra monument
2.  Maple Inn South Delhi hotel
3.  Red Fort Delhi fort
4.  India Gate Delhi monument
5.  Agra Fort Delhi fort

Answer: 

1.  Taj Mahal is a monument in Agra.

2.  Maple Inn is a hotel in South Delhi.

3.  Red Fort is a fort in Delhi.

4. India Gate is a monument in Delhi.

5. Agra Fort is a fort in Delhi.

Q. 10. Did you like reading about Rishov and Rishika’s holiday? Imagine you are planning to visit a place of your interest. How would you prepare youself for the vist? Write a few sentences about your plan. You may include the following points:

(a)   How you will travel

(b)   who will go with you.

(c)   what you plan to see.

(d)   how you are feeling about the visit

Answer: (a) I will travel by bus

(b) I will travel with my elder brother.

(c) I am planning to see Rang ghar, Kareng Ghar, Shiva Dol. 

(d) I am quite excited as this is the first time I’m visiting Sivasagar.

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