Gul Mohar Ls.

4 Partho the Park- Keeper

 Spelling:
1. weekend 6. snacks 11. hedges
2. rubbish 7.paint 12. trimmed
3. litter 8. flower-bed 13.broken
4. delight 9. notice
5. bench 10. scrub

 Meanings:
1. weekend – Saturday and Sunday (end of the week)
2. team – a group of people who work together
3. scrub – rub hard to clean
4. delighted – very happy
5. hedges – rows for short plants

 Answer the following:

1. Who was Partho? What was his job?
A. Partho was a park- keeper. His job was to clean the park.

2. When is the park closed?

A. The park was closed once every year.

3. List the jobs Partho and his team did on Saturday?

A. On Saturday, Partho and his team picked up the litter and put it in large
bags. They weeded the flower-beds and planted new seeds. They trimmed
the grass and hedges. They scrubbed the swings, see-saws and slides.
They also fixed the broken merry-go-round.

4. What did Partho and his team do on Sunday?

A. Partho and his team painted all the benches on Sunday.

5. In what way do you help your parents to keep your house clean? (write
any two examples)
A. (open-ended answer)
 Who said to whom?
1. “We must put up notices that say WET PAINT next to the benches.”
A. The above sentence has been taken from the lesson, ‘Partho the Park-
Keeper’. It has been spoken by Partho to his team.

 Make sentences:
1. park-
2. weekend-
3. delight -
4. team-