I have a pet dog. Its name is Tommy. It is a very handsome dog. I brought it home when it was a small pup. I look after it lovingly. It has sharp teeth and a long tongue. It has a black and white coat of hair. It loves me greatly. I too love it […]
Camels are found in deserts. They are used to carry people and load. A camel is a large animal. It is also very tall. It has a long neck. This helps it to reach the leaves of tall trees. The camel is fond of eating the leaves of thorny trees. It has a hump on
The horse is a big animal. It is a very beautiful animal. It is also very strong. It has a large body, two bright eyes, two ears, four legs and a long tail. It runs very fast. It has very hard hooves at the end of legs. It can run on all kinds of roads.
The peacock is a beautiful bird. It is the national bird of our country. It is a very large bird. It has beautiful feathers. The colour of its tail is a mix of green, blue and green. The tail has marks that look like eyes. The female peacock is called a peahen. It is not
The crow is a bird. It is a big bird. Its colour is black. It has a long, black beak and a tail. It has two legs and claws. The crow caws. It sits on electric wires and terraces of houses. It builds its nest on trees and electric poles. It eats crumbs of bread
Plants are very useful to us. They give us food, medicines, gum and wood. A plant has roots, stem, branches and leaves. The roots remain under the soil. The stem, branches and leaves grow above the soil.Plants take water and minerals from the soil. They take carbon dioxide from the air. During the day, plants
A tree has roots, a trunk, branches, leaves, flowers and fruit. The roots grow under the ground. They get water and minerals for the tree. The trunk grows above the ground. The branches grow out of the trunk. Leaves and flowers grow on branches. Flowers grow into fruit. Seeds grow inside the fruit. When we
The mango is called ‘The King of fruits’ because it tastes exceedingly delicious. There are many varieties of this fruit found all over the world, such as Langara, Chausa, Safeda, Alphonzo, Tota Pari, Dussehri, etc. It is basically a tropical seasonal fruit. Its origin can be traced back in the sub-Himalayan plains of the subcontinent.
Ram Lal is the post-man of our area. He wears a Khaki uniform. He comes to deliver the mail every day. He comes on his bicycle. He delivers postcards, envelopes, letters, money orders, parcels and registered letters. People wait for him eagerly. They are very thankful to him. He is literate. He reads out the
A farmer is a person who grows crops. Farmers are hard-working people. They grow different types of crops and sell them in the market. They also grow fruits and vegetables on their farms. A typical farmer’s day begins early in the morning. Rain or sunshine, he works very hard on it all the day. Most
A cobbler mends shoes. We buy new shoes from a shoe shop. After some time, the shoes get damaged. Then they need some mending. We go to a cobbler to get them mended. He mends our shoes carefully. He polishes them. He makes them look like new. He uses his tools to mend our shoes.
A street hawker visits our street daily. His name is Dina Nath. He brings vegetables in a wicker basket. He sells all kinds of vegetables. The vegetables are always fresh. The prices are also fair. He comes at 6 o’clock every evening. He calls out loudly in the street. The ladies recognise his voice. So,
A beggar sometimes comes to our street. He is an old man. He wears dirty clothes. He sings songs and collects alms. People feel sorry for him. They pay him a coin or two. Some people give him old clothes and food. He does not have a house. He sleeps on the footpath. He has
There is a beautiful park in front of my house. There is a charming water fountain in the park. There are colourful lights around the fountain. The lights are switched on in the evening. I go to the park daily in the evening. There are many trees in the park. They give a lot of
We were taken to a museum by our school. There I saw many strange and ancient things. I also saw many statues there. The statues were of gods and goddesses. They were made of copper, marble or bronze. All of them were very beautiful. There were many coins displayed in different boxes. There were weapons