We get cotton from plants. Cotton grows
in pods. The pods are picked and thread
is made from the cotton. Making thread
from cotton is called spinning.
This thread is made into cloth on a loom.
Making cloth from thread is called weaving.
In India, many people wear clothes made
of khadi. It is a kind of cloth made from cotton.
The cotton thread is spun on a charkha.
People all over the world wear khadi.
Gandhiji wove his own cloth on the charkha.
Answer the following questions
1 Where from do we get cotton?
(a) animals (b) forests (c) plants (d) trees
2 Making thread from cotton is called _ (a) weaving (b) spinning (c) ginning (d) none 3 In India, many people wear clothes made of
(a) khadi (b) polyester (c) nylon (d) none
4 Weaving means making cloth from_____
(a) cotton (b) thread (c) rubber (d) none
5 Give the homophone of ‘on’.
(a) own (b) phone (c) loan (d) none
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