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GET JOINING WORDS 17Chapter
STARTED

Look and read.

He has a pen and a pencil. She has an apple and a mango.

I like tea but I do not like coffee. Mina is tall but Mira is short.

Is it a sharpener or an eraser? Is she happy or sad?

She likes apples but I like grapes. I have a brother and a sister.

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Do You Know?

In the given sentences, the coloured words and, but and or
are joining words. They connect two different ideas. And
joins two similar ideas, but joins two different ideas and or
joins two choices.

Speaking
Practice

Ask and say what are joining words.
She has an uncle and an aunt.
Maya is seven years old but her brother is just three years.
I can take a taxi or go by bus.
He is a cricketer and a footballer.
I play cricket but I do not play volleyball.
I can read or write a poem now.

Listening

Practice

Listen and repeat.
I have a computer and a laptop.
She is poor but honest.
Do you live in a village or city?
A dog is an honest and dutiful pet.
A horse runs fast but a turtle does not.
Who is going with you, father or mother?

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Instant Practice

Underline conjunctions in the following sentences.
1. Do you prefer tea or coffee?
2. He swims in the river but he does not swim in a swimming pool.
3. I have a pencil and an eraser.
4. Prem is poor but he is happy.
5. My bag is lost but my books are in the class.
6. The teacher is strict and smart.
7. Fire and water do not agree.
8. Bread and butter is my best food.
9. We are in a do or die condition.
10. Who is going, you or your brother?

Instant Practice

Fill in the blanks with and, but and or.

He has a bat ……...a ball. My house is small………his
house is big.

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Is that a goat ……… a sheep? Joe...................Kamal are playing
skipping.

She can sing……....she cannot Is that a frog…….....lizard?
dance.

Aman…….....Niraj are brothers. Alisha is tidy............Niruta is very
dirty.

Is that a golden…..…silver ring? Both rabbits….....parrots are pets.

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Instant Practice

Fill in the blanks with and, but and or.

An ant is small…........a cockroach An apple is sweet ….....….a bitter

is big. gourd is bitter.

gk] fnL English

I can speak Nepali …...… A dog ….....…a cat are both pets.
English.

Load

Can you lift this load ……....do I Is today Sunday…......Monday?
have to help?

A cat mews…...........a dog barks. Both a cow….......a buffalo give
us milk.

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Is that a taxi……a car? She writes neatly…..perfectly.

Vocabulary in Use

Read the puzzle and find any ten words related to OFFICE
ROOM.

PHOTOCO P I ER
CALCU LATOR S
OTCD I ARYG P T
MAH F S DC P LUA
PBA I EOUEON P
UL I LRORNBCL
TEREVRT P EHE
E A T S AMA I I K R
RD I PNA I NPEN
MA P S T T N S O S Y

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GET CAPITAL LETTERS 18Chapter
STARTED

Look and read.

My name is
Kamal.

Nepal is My father’s
an Asian name is
country. Hemant.

Kathmandu My mother’s
is the capital name is
Himani.
city of
Nepal. My sister’s
name is
I live in Menuka.
Kathmandu.

Do You Know?

The coloured words start with capital letters. The first word
of a sentence always begins with a capital letter. The first letter
of all exact names (proper nuns) is always a capital letter.

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Speaking
Practice

Ask and say which word is a specific noun.

Saturday is holiday. I can speak English.

January is the first month in a year. Sunday is the first day in a week.

Pokhara is a beautiful city. Mohan Baidya is a leader.

Listening

Practice

Listen and repeat.
Mina and Mohan are brother and sister.
Rajesh Hamal is an actor.
Laxmi Prasad Devkota is a poet.
K. P. Oli is a leader.
Nikhil Upreti is an actor.
Pashupati Sharma is a singer.

Look and read.
Riya is sick today. We have a test on Friday.
December falls in winter. I do not speak French.
Nepalgunj is very hot. We fly kites at Dashain.

Quick We use capital letters to begin the names of specific
Tip persons, days, months, languages, places and festivals.

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Instant Practice

Complete the following table.

Days Festivals Places
Sunday Dashain Kathmandu

Instant Practice

Write the name of your family members and complete the family
tree.

Grandfather Grandmother

Father Aunt

Mother Uncle

Brother Sister

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Instant Practice

Complete the following table.

Friends Languages Players
Mina English Messi



Vocabulary in Use

Read the puzzle and find any ten words related to the Park.

ME R R Y G O R O U N D
G I A N T WH E E L MF
B U MP E R C A R B O O
P S S S P OOL S E NU
O L WE L I ME S N K N
OI I E CAF E S CE T
L DNS T I GE RHYA
T E GAGE T T I NGI
Y S E WT R A I N S E N
J U N G L E G E MS E E

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GET PARAGRAPH 19Chapter
STARTED WRITING

A paragraph about myself.

My name is Krishal. I am seven years old. I live in Kathmandu. I study
in grade one. I have many friends. My best friends are Amol, Pratik
and Arya. I play with them. I always do my homework. I complete
my class work on time. I draw pictures and show them to my teacher.
I like to play and sing songs. I love to see wild animals and strange
places in computer. I draw and colour pictures in computer. I visit the
Fun Park and the zoo during holidays.

A paragraph about my Family.

My name is Menuka. I am seven years old. I live in Swoyambhu. There
are four members in my family. My father’s name is Mangal. He is a
dodger operator. My mother’s name is Kamala. She is a housewife. I
have a sister. Her name is Nemika. She studies in grade LKG. I read
in grade one. I love my sister very much. My sister does a lot of silly
things. It makes me happy. My parents love me and my sister. I love
my family very much.

1. Complete the following paragraph.

Myself

My name is ……... I am ……. years old. I live in …………….. I study
in grade …... I have many friends. My best friends are ………… and
………….. I ……………with them. I ……………. do my homework.
I complete ……………… on time. I draw pictures and show them
to ……………... I like to ………… and …………………… I
love to see …………………… and ……………………… I draw
and colour pictures in computer. I visit …………………… and
………………………. during holidays.

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2. Complete the following paragraph.

My Family

My name is…………... I am ……….. years old. I live in ……………..
There are ……………. members in my family. My father’s name
is …………... He is a …………………... My mother’s name is
……………... She is a ……………………... I have a …………..
Her name is …………….. She studies in grade …………….. I read
in grade ………….. I love …………… very much. My …………
does a lot of silly things. It makes me …………. My parents love me
and my ………….. I love my ………….. very much.

3. Complete the following paragraph.

My Village

The name of my village is ………… . It lies in ………… district.
My village is very ………… . It is covered by …………. Many
facilities like ………… are found here. Many ………… come to
visit my ………… There is a ………… nearby my village. It is very
………… There are many ………… and ………… in my village.
People ………… and ………… there. I love my village.

4. Answer the following questions and write a paragraph about
your best friend.
1. What is your best friend’s name ?
2. How old is s/he?
3. In which class does s/he study ?
4. Where does s/he live?
5. What are his/her hobbies?
6. What are his/her best games?
7. What are his/her good habits?
8. Do you love him/her?
9. Does s/he love you?
10. Are you happy with him/her?

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A personal letter Letters 20Chapter
GET
LETTER WRITING
STARTED

A letter to father asking a nice A thank you letter for the
birthday present lovely birthday present

Swoyambhu, Kathmandu Banasthali, Kathmandu
June 10, 2019 August 15, 2019

Dear Father, Dear Father,

I am fine here and I hope you Thank you very much for
are also fine there. I got your the lovely present you gave
lovely letter yesterday. I am me on my birthday. It was so
very happy at your letter. lovely guitar that I liked it very
much.
My birthday is coming soon.
So, dear father send me a nice When I opened the gift, I was
birthday present. Mother and surprised at it. How did you
sister are also expecting some know that I love the guitar?
present from you. Again many thanks for you,
my dear father.
I am waiting for your present
and next letter. When are you coming? Please
do come fast. We are waiting
Yours lovely daughter, for your arrival soon.

Jenisha Yours lovely son,
Krishal

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Complete the following letters with suitable words.

A letter to your father asking An application letter for leave
for picnic money
Sitapaila, Kathmandu
Nepaltar, Kathmandu July 12, 2019
May 20, 2019
The Principal,
Dearest Father, Nepal Model School,
Kathmandu, Nepal
I am ………. here and hope
……..are also fine there. I miss Dear Sir,
you a lot. I …… my holidays
came soon so that I could …… I am a …….of grade…….
home. I like my school but section…….. I have been
I…… my home sometimes. suffering from……..since last
night. My father took me to
My class is taking us for a ……. ……..and the doctor has advised
before our holidays begin. We ……to take rest for two……
each have to give Rs. 500 for Therefore, kindly…..me leave
the …….. Would you please for……days.
send me some …… by Sunday?
Our picnic is on Monday. I hope I am ……waiting for your
you will send …… soon. positive……from you soon.

I am ……. for the money. At Thanking you,
last, I want to ………. lots of
love to you and ……. Yours obediently,
Anuska Poudel
Yours lovely daughter, Class: one
Section: A
Mira



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21GET PICTURE DESCRIPTION Chapter

STARTED

Penguins are birds. They have wings,
but they cannot fly. Penguins love
seafood and only eat when they are
in the water. Penguins are very good
swimmers. Penguins swim in cold
water. They slide on their bellies over
ice and snow.

Penguins have long, barrel-shaped
bodies. They have short legs and can
stand straight. Penguins have dark
backs and white breasts that make
them look like men.

Describe the following pictures.

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GET READING 22Chapter
STARTED COMPREHENSION

1. Read and answer.
Too Much Food

Mom, did you make too much food for lunch?
Nicky can’t eat all of his fish and salad.
Tony can’t eat all of his meat and carrots.
Sherri can’t eat all of her toast and eggs.
Beth can’t eat all of her beans and fruit.
Shall we save some of our food for tomorrow’s lunch?
1. Who has fish and salad for lunch?
……………………………………………………………………
2. Tony has …………………and carrots.
3. Sherri has toast and …………………
4. Beth has …………………and …………………
5. What did you have for breakfast today?
……………………………………………………………………
6. What kind of food do you like most?
…………………………………………………………………
2. Read and answer.

Our Yellow School Bus
Every day we go to school in our yellow school bus.
It comes at 8 o’clock and it’s never late.
One day as we were going along in our bus it got a flat tyre.
The driver had to stop and put a new tyre on.
Do you think we were late for school? No, we got to school at 8.45…..
right on time.

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1. What colour is the bus?
……………………………………………………………………
2. At what time does it come?
……………………………………………………………………
3. Is the bus ever late?
……………………………………………………………………
4. Who fixed the flat tyre?
……………………………………………………………………
5. At what time did the bus get to school?
……………………………………………………………………
3. Read and answer.

At the Beach
In summer I like to go to the beach with my family. I splash in the water
and jump up when a wave comes. I can only swim a little bit but my
dad says I’m getting better. Something I love to do at the beach is play
with my beach ball. I throw it in the water and then I run and splash to
get it out.
I also like to dig into the sand with my spade and fill up my bucket.
Then I tip the bucket over quickly and I have part of a castle wall. On
Sunday I filled my bucket 20 times and made a great castle!
1. Who do you go to the beach with?
……………………………………………………………………
2. What do you do when a wave comes?
……………………………………………………………………
3. Who says you’re getting better at swimming?
……………………………………………………………………
4. What other things do you like to do at the beach?
……………………………………………………………………
5. When do you go to the beach with your family?
……………………………………………………………………

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4. Read and answer.

The Apple and the Banana

One day an apple said to a banana,

“You are shaped like the moon.”

The banana said, “Yes, I know, and I’m also the same colour as the
moon.”

The apple said, “I’m bright red. Some of my families are green and
some are yellow like you.

When people eat me it makes a crunchy sound.

That’s because I’m hard.”

The banana said, “When people eat me it doesn’t make any sound.
That’s because I’m soft.”

“We are both fruits, we both taste nice and we are both healthy food,”
said the apple and banana together.
1. Which fruit is shaped like the moon?
…………………………………………………………………
2. Which fruit can be red, green or yellow?
……………………………………………………………………
3. Why do apples make a crunchy sound when you eat them?
……………………………………………………………………
4. What is the same about apples and bananas?
……………………………………………………………………
5. Which two fruits are discussed above?
……………………………………………………………………

5. Read and answer.

Anna’s Pup

Anna has a little pup.

The pup’s name is Rollo.

Rollo is white with brown spots.

Anna gave Rollo a toy bone to play with.

When Anna throws the bone Rollo runs to get it as fast as he can. Rollo

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brings the bone to Anna and they play the game again.

1. Anna gave Rollo: a toy bone car

2. Anna throws the: ball bone bowl

3. How many toys are in the story? one two three

4. Rollo has: spots stripes dots

5. Rollo runs after the: bone Anna a cat

6. Rollo takes the bone: home to Anna away

7. Rollo’s spots are: brown black hite

8. The name of Anna’s pup is: Rocky Rollo Robby

9. The story tells about: a family dream game

10. This story is about: a dog and a girl boy cat

6. Read and answer.

The two friends

Mina and Rim are good friends. They study in Cosmic Academy. They
are in Grade one. Mina is very good at singing. She sings sweet songs.
Rim is very good at his studies. He has very good handwriting. They
both live in Koteshwor. They are very good students so all the teachers
love them very much.
1. Who are good friends?
……………………………………………………………………
2. Where do they study?
……………………………………………………………………
3. Who sings sweet songs?
……………………………………………………………………
4. Rim is good at ………………………….
5. They study in grade ………………………….
6. They live in ………………………….
7. Mina is very good at ………………………….
8. All teacher love.................and .................
9. All love them.............................. .

10. ...................... have very good handwriting.

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