NCERT Solutions for Class 1 English Chapter 2 - The Food we Eat

Question 1:

Look at the pictures and answer the questions that follow.

  1. Name the food items you see in the picture.* _______ _____
  2. Who cooks food at home?* _______ _______
  3. Do you pick up your plate after a meal?* _______ _______
  4. According to you, which of the above food items are healthy? _______ _______
Answer:
  1. Idli, Soup, Samosa, Chole Bhature, Dosa, Paratha, Gujiya, Laddoo, Poori Sabzi, Dal chawal, Muffins, Jalebi, Roti, Momos, Makki ki roti with Sarson ka Saag.
  2. Self- attempt
  3. Self- attempt
  4. Idli, Dosa, Soup, Makki ki roti and Sarson ka Saag, Dal chawal. (Answers may vary.)
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Question 2:

Name two of your favourite sweets and snacks.

  1. Snacks - _______, _______
  2. Sweets - _______, _______
Answer:

Name two of your favourite sweets and snacks.

  1. Self-attempt
  2. Self-attempt
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Question 3:

Match the food item with the animal that we get it from:

Answer:

Match the food with the animal that we get it from:

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Question 4:

Draw and colour your favourite food item:

Answer:

Draw and colour your favourite food item. (Self- attempt)

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Question 5:

Join the two syllables to make a word:

  1. car + rot - _______
  2. man + go - _______
  3. din + ner - _______
  4. far + mer - _______
  5. break + fast - _______
Answer:

Join the two syllables to make a word:

  1. car + rot - carrot
  2. man + go - mango
  3. din + ner - dinner
  4. far + mer - farmer
  5. break + fast - breakfast
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Question 6:

Match the food item to its shape.*

Answer:

Match the food item to its shape.*

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Question 7:

Match the following images to the sentences.*

Answer:

Match the following images to the sentences.*

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Question 8:

Find answers to the following riddles and write them in the given blanks. *

  1. I am a fruit. My name is my colour.
    Who am I?
    Answer: _______
  2. I am hard and brown on the outside. Soft and white inside.
    Who am I?
    Answer: _______
  3. I am a vegetable. I am pink in colour. I may also be white in colour. If you cut me, I make you cry.
    Who am I?
    Answer: _______
  4. I am a fruit. I come in green or purple. I come in a bunch.
    Who am I?
    Answer: _______
Answer:

Find answers to the following riddles and write them in the given blanks. *

  1. I am a fruit. My name is my colour.
    Who am I?
    Answer:orange
  2. I am hard and brown on the outside. Soft and white inside.
    Who am I?
    Answer: coconut
  3. I am a vegetable. I am pink in colour. I may also be white in colour. If you cut me, I make you cry.
    Who am I?
    Answer: onion
  4. I am a fruit. I come in green or purple. I come in a bunch.
    Who am I?
    Answer: grapes
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