Grade: II W.

S: Main Teacher: Zarin Tashnim

Subject: E Lit Student:

Date: Topic: books Session:2023-2024

Word meanings
1. gnomes -short story-book creatures ,
2. make a call on - pay a visit to,
3. quaint -unusual and interesting ,
4. hearty - cheerful and warm ,
5. wonderland - an imaginary land or place full of wonderful things,
6. winding way - a road that bends,
7. adventuring- going in search of exciting things

Q/A
1. What are the kinds of characters the speaker meets in the wonderland of books?
Ans : The speaker meets characters such as queens, fairies, knights, gnomes, and other quaint
persons in the wonderland of books.
Why does the speaker describe them as 'quaint'?
Ans : The term "quaint" is used to describe these characters because they are unusual and
interesting.
3. What comparison does the speaker use to describe books?
Ans : The speaker compares each book to a city street, along whose winding way the speaker
meets new friends.

M/s
1. gnomes: Gnomes are small, friendly creatures .
2. make a call on: I make a call on my grandparents. t
3. quaint: The painting looks quaint
4. hearty: We received a hearty welcome .
5. wonderland: I want to visit wonderland .
6. winding way: The path is winding way.
7. adventure ; We will have some adventure.
F/B

1. I love my __________.
2. Books are the homes of queens, fairies, knights, and __________.
3. Each time I read, I make a call on some __________ person.
4. Books lead me through their __________.
5. Each book is like a city street along whose winding way I meet new __________ and
old friends who laugh and sing.

Answers:
books
gnomes
quaint
wonderland
friends

Spelling
a. Gnomes
b. Quaint
c. Wonderland
d. Adventuring
e. Hearty
f. Winding
g. Knights
h. Fairies
i. Unusual
j. Imaginary