DAV Class 5 English Practice Book Solutions Chapter 2 Determiners

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DAV Class 5 English Practice Book Solutions Pdf Chapter 2 Determiners

DAV Class 5 English Practice Book Chapter 2 Worksheet 1 Solutions

You have read in B.2 ‘The Tale of a Tail’ (Unit-Growing Up) of My English Reader, that Swami and Pea had a fight. Now that Swami has realised that he is wrong, he is preparing an Egg Carton Jewellery Box to gift to his friend. Read the procedure for making the same and fill in the blanks using the words given in the Aid Box below.
DAV Class 5 English Practice Book Solutions Chapter 2 Determiners 1

Egg Carton Jewellery Box
This box is an interesting way to store your treasures.
Materials to be used:
___________ newspapers, ___________ egg carton, ___________ cardboard, ___________ foam, ___________ paint brushes, ___________ photographs, ___________ ribbon pieces, ___________ imitation jewels, ___________ cotton balls, ___________ glue.
Answer:
many, an, each, a, a few, some, some, many, several, some.

Instructions:
1. Spread the newspapers over a large work surface. Paint the entire egg carton with poster paint and let it dry completely.
2. Decorate the outside of the carton with ribbons and ___________ jewels. You could even paste photographs of friends.
3. Put ___________ glue at the bottom of ___________ egg section. Then put ___________ cotton ball in each one.
4. The ‘Jewellery Box’ is ready.
Answer:
1. a
2. some, many, a few, some
3. some, an, a.

DAV Class 5 English Practice Book Solutions Chapter 2 Determiners

DAV Class 5 English Practice Book Chapter 2 Worksheet 2 Solutions

Work with your partner. Fill in the blanks with appropriate determiners in the comic strip given below:
DAV Class 5 English Practice Book Solutions Chapter 2 Determiners 2
There isn’t any salt in it.
You’re right, Mom, We need to add some salt, a lot of herbs and a little oil.
Lovely! And then we can have chips with it. Chips? Mom does not keep any chips at home!

DAV Class 5 English Practice Book Chapter 2 Worksheet 3 Solutions

Leena, her brother Daksh and their daddy are in the zoo. Leena is very excited. So she just cannot stop chatting with her father. While conversing, they forget certain words. Complete the conversation between Leena and daddy.
DAV Class 5 English Practice Book Solutions Chapter 2 Determiners 3
leerla : It’s great here, dad! Look at the white rhinos over there.
Dad : Yes, they’re from Africa. There are only 29000 rhinos left in the world.
Daksh : Dad, I’m thirsty. Is there some lemonade left in that bottle?
Dad : No, there isn’t any but there’s ___________ water.
Leena : Oh, Daksh Forget about the lemonade. Dad, are there ___________ ostriches here?
Dad : I’m sure there must be ___________ on the other side.
Daksh : I’m hungry. Is there ___________ chocolate in the bag?
Dad : No, there isn’t any.
Leend : Daksh, have you come here only to eat?
Daksh : This zoo isn’t very good. There aren’t ___________ mice or rats or snakes, insects or spiders Oh, Daksh!
Answer:
Leena : It’s great here, dad! Look at the white rhinos over there.
Dad : Yes they’re from Africa. There are only 29,000 rhinos left in the world.
Daksh : Dad, I’m thirsty. Is there some lemonade left in that bottle?
Dad : No there isn’t any but there’s some water.
Leena : Oh, Daksh! Forget about the lemonade. Dad, are there any ostriches here?
Dad : I’m sure there must be some on the other side.
Daksh : I’m hungry. Is there any chocolate in the bag?
Dad : No, there isn’t any.
Leena : Daksh, have you come here only to eat?
Daksh : This zoo isn’t very good. There aren’t any mice or rats or snakes, insects or spiders.
Dad : Oh, Daksh!

DAV Class 5 English Practice Book Chapter 2 Worksheet 4 Solutions

The Segons are having a picnic. They are all talking at the same time as they are very excited. Choose the appropriate speech bubbles to fill in the blank spaces given on the next page.
DAV Class 5 English Practice Book Solutions Chapter 2 Determiners 4
DAV Class 5 English Practice Book Solutions Chapter 2 Determiners 5
Answer:
(i) How many sandwiches do you want?
(ii) I hope this cake does not have too much sugar.
(iii) Come on, have a bun. There are a lot here.
(iv) How many scoops of ice cream do you want?
(v) We have a lot of orange juice in our store.
(vi) Eating too many chips can harm my health.

DAV Class 5 English Practice Book Solutions Chapter 2 Determiners

DAV Class 5 English Practice Book Chapter 2 Worksheet 5 Solutions

A team from Cadbury India, the makers of a food drink, has come to show the children a small documentary on ‘Nutritious Food’. They have shown the children a ‘Food Pyramid’.
Work in groups of four. Discuss what we should eat and in what quantity. Complete the food pyramid using suitable determiners from the Aid box on the next page.
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DAV Class 5 English Practice Book Solutions Chapter 2 Determiners 7
For good health, we should eat a balanced combination of different foods. A food pyramid is a guide for what to eat and how much to eat each day.
Answer:
DAV Class 5 English Practice Book Solutions Chapter 2 Determiners 8

DAV Class 5 English Practice Book Chapter 2 Worksheet 6 Solutions

Preet is suffering from a severe stomach ache. Her doctor has asked her to give him a detailed explanation of her eating routine. She is very busy today and cannot meet the doctor. So she goes to his clinic early and leaves a message for him to read. Complete what she has written. (Use the Aid Box given below and fill in the blanks. You do not need to use all the words.)
DAV Class 5 English Practice Book Solutions Chapter 2 Determiners 9
Answer:
Dear doctor,
I usually eat a healthy breakfast. I always have some fruits. I eat a lot of apples, bananas and I drink a lot o f water. I do not apply butter on my bread. I eat a sandwich with some juice for lunch. I also have some helpings of salad with some vegetables. I sometimes have a cookie. I know cookies are not good for me, but they are delicious.

DAV Class 5 English Practice Book Chapter 2 Worksheet 7 Solutions

A/AN
Look at the picture given below.
DAV Class 5 English Practice Book Solutions Chapter 2 Determiners 10
Answer:
It is a bird. No, it is a pineapple.
A fish? A pineapple? A bird? It is an octopus. No, it is a fish.
It is a mouse!
They are silly! It is an elephant.

DAV Class 5 English Practice Book Solutions Chapter 2 Determiners

DAV Class 5 English Practice Book Chapter 2 Worksheet 8 Solutions

The following passage has not been edited. There are certain words missing. A slash (/) has been provided wherever a word is missing. Write the omitted word in the space provided.
My brother has just bought/laptop. ___________
It has/coloured screen; it is easier on the eyes ___________
than/black and white screen. The computer has ___________
/battery, so, my brother can use it without ___________
electricity for up to ___________
eight hours. It also has/modem inside. If he ___________
wants to send/e-mail, he can do so easily by ___________
connecting it to the internet. A laptop is/very. ___________
small computer. My brother takes it every-where with him.
Answer:
a, a, the, a, a, an, a.

Do It Yourself

Question 1.
Test Your Knowledge
Get into pairs. You have to attempt the test given below in ten minutes by encircling the correct word. You score one mark for every correct answer. The pair that finishes first wins.
(i) Have you got __ potato?
(a) a
(b) any
(c) a lot of
Answer:
(b) any

(ii) I eat ice creams in summers.
(a) a
(b) many
(c) a lot of
Answer:
(c) a lot of

(iii) I have got a stomach ache! I was thirsty and drank bottles of coke.
(a) too much
(b) too many
(c) any
Answer:
(b) too many

(iv) Have you got money?
(a) many
(b) some
(c) little
Answer:
(b) some

(v) elephants are there in the zoo?
(a) how many
(b) how much
(c) how
Answer:
(a) how many

(vi) Neha is not eating cake. She is
on a diet.
(a) some
(b) many
(c) any
Answer:
(b) many

(vii) of the workers turned up for the meeting.
(a) neither
(b) either
(c) enough
Answer:
(a) neither

(viii) You can wear the red frock or the yellow one.
(a) any
(b) all
(c) either
Answer:
(c) either

(ix) Did you participate in competition as a participant?
(a) next
(b) last
(c) any
Answer:
(c) any

(x) This is the set of notebooks that I have to check.
(a) first
(b) enough
(c) next
Answer:
(a) first

DAV Class 5 English Practice Book Solutions Chapter 2 Determiners

Question 2.
Work in groups of four. Add a suitable noun to each of the determiners given below. Put a tick (✓) mark against the countable nouns. first rank EH some juice □ a few girls 0 next time □ second chance EH neither student 0 each student 0 many buses 0 enough food
all ___________
some ___________
any ___________
second ___________
another ___________
many ___________
first ___________
third ___________
next ___________
last ___________
each ___________
much ___________
either ___________
a few ___________
a little ___________
neither ___________
every ___________
enough ___________
Answer:
all friends
either dress
third class
any chips
a little water
last occasion
another story
every country
much sugar
first rank
some juice
a few girls
next time
second chance
neither student
each student
many buses
enough food