UNIT SEVEN
Lesson 3 - The Egg
Q1. Look, listen and read.
Ans: Student must read the lesson on page 67.
Q2. Look and say.
baby
parrot
mummy
comfortable
wrap
remember
gulp
angry
eggshell
hatch
sister
edge
Q3. Who lived in the nest?
Ans: Baby Parrot lived in the nest.
Q4. What did the Baby Parrot remember?
Ans: The Baby Parrot remembered the egg.
Q5. ‘‘Now you’ve got a new baby sister to play with!’’ Who said this?
Ans: Mummy Parrot said this to Baby Parrot.
Q6. Add words to the following to make longer phrases.
Example :
– a parrot
– a baby parrot
– a baby parrot in a nest
1. egg
Ans:
egg
A crow’s egg
A crow’s egg is in the nest.
2. mummy
Ans:
mummy
My mummy cooks
My mummy cooks delicious food.
3. monkey
Ans:
monkey
A monkey is
A monkey is swinging on the tree.
Q7. Write one line each about the characters you have met in the story.
Ans:
1. Mummy parrot – Mummy parrot went out to find some food.
2. Baby parrot – Baby parrot was caring and responsible.
3. Monkeys – The monkeys were playing on the tree.
4. New baby sister – The new baby sister popped out of the broken eggshell.
Q8. Find the small words hidden in the big words.
1. comfortable
Ans: for, table, able, comfort, fort, come, rat.
2. eggshell
Ans: egg, shell, he, she, hell, see.
3. monkey
Ans: key, money, me, on, no, my.
Q9. Find out the words from the story which contain blends (double letters) in their spellings.
For Example :
1. parrot
Ans:
2. Mummy
3. Little
4. Egg
5. Shell
6. Wrapped
7. Food
8. Look
9. Peered
10. Good
11. Trees
12. Popped
13. Suddenly
14. All