Today I will share Class 7 The Book Of Nature Activity Questions and Answers with Solutions. These Activities are collected from the WBBSE Class 7 English Textbook 'BLOSSOMS'. This article contains all Activities of the story The Book Of The Nature of Class 7 English textbook which is selected by the West Bengal Board (WBBSE).
The Book of Nature Activity Questions and Answers with Solutions
After finishing reading, Class 7 The Book Of Nature written by Jawaharlal Nehru then you have to solve these activities. Here I solved all the activities like Activity 1, 2, 3, 12(a), 12(b), and 15 of The Book Of Nature Class 7. I covered all the Questions and Grammar of the short story The Book of Nature. Students get clear ideas about this Chapter and how to write the answers to these questions.
The Book of Nature Class 7
The Book Of Nature is a short conversation between a father and his daughter by the letters. In this conversation, Jawaharlal Nehru is the father of Indira. He used to write these letters from time to time. A part of the letters were compiled into a book titled Letters From a Father to his daughter. A small portion of these letters is highlighted in the Class 7 English Textbook as The Book Of The Nature.
ACTIVITY 1
Underline the appropriate alternatives:[বিকল্পগুলির সঠিকটির তলায় দাগ দাও]
(a) India is in fact a (big/small/huge) part of the earth's surface.
(b) Once upon a time the earth was too (cold/dark/ hot) for any living being to survive.
(c) Fossils are (a type of wild animal/ one kind of hard rock/ the remains of old living beings).
ACTIVITY 2
Answer the following questions in complete sentences:[সম্পূর্ণবাক্যে প্রশ্নগুলির উত্তর দাও]
(a) What must we do to know about the tale of this world?
Ans: We must not think only of the little country where we may have been born. We must think of all the countries and all the peoples that have inhabited this world.
(b) How old is our earth?
Ans: Our earth is very, very old-millions and millions of years old.
(c) Who roamed the earth before the arrival of human beings?
Ans: Before the arrival of any human being there were only animals roamed in the earth.
ACTIVITY 3
Fill in the blanks with suitable words from the text. The first letters of the words are given:[উপযুক্ত শব্দ দিয়ে শূন্যস্থান পুরণ কর। শব্দটির প্রথম বর্ণ দেওয়া হল]
(a) As a subject, h_______ is quite interesting.
Ans: As a subject, history is quite interesting.
(b) We have good relations with our neighbouring c__________.
Ans: We have good relations with our neighbouring countries.
(c) Plants need air, water, and sunlight to g________.
Ans: Plants need air, water, and sunlight to grow.
(d) Can you i_____ how big the Universe is?
Ans: Can you imagine how big the Universe is?
(e) You should s_______ regularly if you want to be a good student.
Ans: You should study regularly if you want to be a good student.
ACTIVITY 4
(a) interest (b) surface : (c) inhabited (d) together : (e) scientist
| Word | Sentence |
|---|---|
| (a) interest - আগ্রহ | I have an interest in English. |
| (b) surface - উপরিতল | We live on the earth's surface. |
| (c) inhabited - বসবাস করত | In this village, people inhabited peacefully. |
| (d) together - একসঙ্গে | People live together in peace. |
ACTIVITY 5
Identify which of the following statements are True and which are False. Give a supporting statement for each of your answers.[কোন বিবৃতিটি চিহ্নিত করে যদি সত্য হয় তবে 'T' এবং মিথ্যা হলে 'F' লেখ। তোমার উত্তরের সাপেক্ষে একটি 'Supporting Statement' দাও]
(a) Fairy tales are rich in imagination. ( True )
S.S: But this need not be true as it would not be based on any facts that we had seen.
(b) We have no means to know about the far-off days. ( False )
S.S: Fortunately we have some things which tell us a great deal as well almost as a book would.
(c) The alphabet of nature is like the Hindi or the English alphabet. ( False )
S.S: So also you must learn the alphabet of nature before you can read her story in her books of stone and rock.
(d) We can learn a lot about our world from the rivers and mountains. ( True )
S.S: These and other like things are our books for the earth's early story.
ACTIVITY 6
Complete the following sentences with information from the text:[পাঠ্য থেকে তথ্য নিয়ে বাক্যগুলি সম্পূর্ণ কর]
(a) No book could have been written in old times because.......................................
Ans: No book could have been written in old times because men didn't exist.
(b) To be able to read any language one ....................................................................
Ans: To be able to read any language one has to learn its alphabet.
(c) A small pebble was definitely a part.....................................................................
Ans: A small pebble was definitely a part of a big rock or stone with plenty of edges and corners.
(d) On the beaches at the seaside, little children.......................................................
Ans: On the beaches at the seaside little children can play and make castles out of the sand.
ACTIVITY 7
| STATEMENT | REASON |
|---|---|
| 1. Fairy tales need not be true. | Because it would not be based on any facts that we had seen. |
| 2. A piece of rock looks different from a pebble. | Because it is full of corners and rough edges. |
| 3. A bit of rock from some mountainside reaches a little valley. | Because the rain washed it down. |
| 4. All pebbles do not become sand. | Because the rivers somehow leave them behind. |
ACTIVITY 8
Answer the following questions:[প্রশ্নগুলির উত্তর দাও]
(a) Which are the things around us that tell us about the earth's early tale?
Ans: The rocks, mountains, seas, stars, rivers, deserts and fossils of old animals tell us about the earth's early story.
(b) Why does a pebble have a smooth surface?
Ans: A pebble rolls at the bottom of the river. Then its edges and corners are worn away to make the rough surface appear smooth.
(c) How does a pebble become grains of sand?
Ans: The river carries a pebble further. Then it becomes smaller and smaller. At last, it becomes a grain of sand.
(d) What does the author mean by "The Great Book of Nature?”
Ans: The Great Book of Nature is not like the book of the people. It is a mute story of the rocks and mountains and other like things One must learn its alphabet with good eyes and ears to find out the meaning of many things in Nature.
ACTIVITY 9
Rearrange the sentences in the correct order by writing the numbers in the brackets. One is done for you :[বন্ধনীর মধ্যে সংখ্যা লিখে বাক্যগুলি সঠিক ক্রমানুসারে আবার সাজাও, একটি করে দেওয়া হয়েছে]
ACTIVITY 10
Match the words in Column A with their meanings in Column B. One is done for you:[A Column এর শব্দগুলির সঙ্গে B Column এর শব্দগুলির অর্থের মিল খুজে বের কর। একটি করে দেওয়া হল]
| A | A |
|---|---|
| (a) fascinating - চমৎকার | the set of letters in an alphabet. (d) |
| (b) merely - কেবলই / শুধুমাত্র | top visible side. (e) |
| (c) fortunately - সৌভাগ্যবসত | became damaged by use. (f) |
| (d) alphabet - বর্ণমালা | only or just. (b) |
| (e) surface - উপরিপৃষ্ঠ / পৃষ্ঠদেশ | luckily. (c) |
| (f) worn - ক্ষয়ে যাওয়া | very interesting or charming. (a) |
ACTIVITY 11
Replace the underlined words with suitable opposite words from the box. There are some extra words: [ বাক্সের মধ্যে থেকে উপযুক্ত বিপরীত শব্দ নিয়ে তলায় দাগ দেওয়া শব্দ বা শব্দগুচ্ছগুলির বদলে বসাও। কিছু অতিরিক্ত শব্দে দেওয়া রয়েছে]
helpful, lost, add, left, ugly, late, sad, rough
প্রশ্নগুলির সমাধান করার আগে জেনে নেওয়া দরকার উপরে উল্লেখিত শব্দগুলির বাংলা অর্থ কী? শব্দগুলির অর্থ জানা থাকলে আমরা খুব সহজেই নীচে দেওয়া প্রশ্নগুলির উত্তর করতে পারব। চল তবে প্রশ্নগুলির উত্তর জেনে নিই-
i) helpful: সহায়ক
ii) lost: হারানো
iii) add: যোগকরা
iv) left: বাম / ত্যাগ করেছিল
v) ugly: কুৎসিত
vi) late: দেরি
vii) sad: দুঃখ
viii) rough: অমসৃণ
(a) The man became famous in the early years of his life.
Ans: The man became famous in the late years of his life.
(b) She is looking very happy.
Ans: She is looking very sad.
(c) The trunk of this huge tree has a smooth bark.
Ans: The trunk of this huge tree has rough bark.
(d) Jatin found his pencil box on his way to school.
Ans: Jatin lost his pencil box on his way to school.
(e) Smita learnt to subtract.
Ans: Smita learnt to add.
ACTIVITY 12(a)
Read the paragraph below and put the apostrophe (') mark in the proper places:[ নীচের অনুচ্ছেদটি পড়ো এবং যথোপযুক্ত জায়গায় ( ' ) চিহ্ন দাও]
Rahims father is a well-known person. The honourable M.L.A. of the area is his relative. He has donated a good sum of money to the local library for buying new books. The library is located near the girls high school. Sabinas brother and Akrams sister often visit the library. They like to read childrens story books and Tagores poems. Their parents also go there to read newspapers after the days work.
After rewriting the above sentences using apostrophes
Rahim's father is a well-known person. The Hon'ble M.L.A. of the area is his relative. He's donated a good sum of money to the local library for buying new books. The library is located near the girl's high school. Sabina's brother and Akram's sister often visit the library. They like to read children's story books and Tagore's poems. Their parents also go there to read newspapers after the day's work.
ACTIVITY 12(b)
Rewrite the following passage using contracted forms of words wherever applicable:[ নিচে দেওয়া অনুচ্ছেদটিতে শব্দের সংখিপ্ত রূপ যথাস্থানে প্রয়োগ করে আবার লেখ]
The teacher said, "We all know you are a good student. I cannot understand why you have done such a thing. You should not behave rudely with your classmates. Promise me, you will always remember what I have said." The student realised his mistake. He said, "Sir, I am sorry. I shall never behave like this."
After rewriting the above sentences using contracted forms of words.
The teacher said, "We all know you're a good student. I can't understand why you've done such a thing. You shouldn't behave rudely with your classmates. Promise me, you'll always remember what I've said." The student realised his mistake. He said, "Sir, I am sorry. I'll never behave like this."
ACTIVITY 13(a)
Fill in the chart correctly:[নীচের তালিকাটি সঠিকভাবে পুরণ কর]
| Pronouns | Possessive Adjective | Possessive Pronouns |
|---|---|---|
| I | my | mine |
| We | our | ours |
| You | your | yours |
| She | her | hers |
| It | its | its |
| They | their | theirs |
ACTIVITY 13(b)
Fill in the blanks with appropriate possessive pronouns and possessive adjectives:[সঠিক possessive pronouns এবং possessive adjectives বসিয়ে শূন্যস্থান পুরণ কর]
Yesterday I forgot to take back ______ pen from Sunil. I gave him _________ in the class because he didn't bring _______.
The little girl has torn _______ clothes. "But why are ______ clothes dirty?" asked the mother to the girl's elder brothers. "We have soiled ________ clothes while playing outside", they said.
Ans: Yesterday I forgot to take back my pen from Sunil. I gave him mine in the class because he didn't bring his.
The little girl has torn her clothes. "But why are your clothes dirty?" asked the mother to the girl's elder brothers. "We have soiled our clothes while playing outside", they said.
ACTIVITY 14(a)
Nirmal hasn't replied in the correct format. Rewrite the letter correctly from him:
22/1 M G Road,
Kolkata, West Bengal
18 March, 2024
My dear Nirmal,
I got your letter yesterday. Thank you for your invitation to go on a tour of Rajasthan. Unfortunately, I am very sorry to say that my mother is seriously ill. She will undergo chest surgery early next month. So, we can't join you on the tour.
Please don't mind. Wish you a very happy journey. Love to you and pranam to elders.
Your loving friend,
Sujoy
Nirmal Das
C/o: Benemadhov Das
22/1, Hill Road,
Siliguri,
ACTIVITY 14(b)
Write a letter to your friend in about seventy words telling him/her about a short tour you had recently gone to. Mention the place you had visited, how you traveled, the people who accompanied you, your sightseeing and your enjoyment of the tour.
Shimultala
Malda, West Bengal
19 March, 2024
My dear Rujhan,
Do you have any such experience? Please write me soon about that.
With regards to your parents and love to you.
Your loving friend,
Sumon
Sumon Sk
C/o: Najrul Sk
Sonapur
Tilpura.
Malda-733021
ACTIVITY 15
Study the following picture carefully:[নীচের ছবিটি যত্নসহকারে দ্যাখো]
Now write a paragraph in about 70 words describing this picture of a village fair. Use the following words and phrases:
Hints: fairground, crowd, merry-go-round, circus tent, shops and counters, balloon-seller, fun, enjoyment.
A village fair is a popular event in the countryside. It is held in a village for a day or a week in an open space known as the fairground. There is a large crowd of people gathered before shops and counters. There is a huge merry-go-round in the fair. People enjoy riding on it. Circus parties put up the tent for their shows. The balloon-sellers cry out for the young buyers. Above all, a fair is a source of fun and enjoyment to the villagers.
Conclusion
Now you can solve all the activities Class 7 English short story 'The Book Of Nature' activities. Which is written by Jawaharlal Nehru. I hope it will be helpful for you.
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