NCERT Solutions for Class 2 English Unit 2 I Want

I Want

READING IS FUN

Question 1:

Put a tick or a cross against the following sentences. One has been done for you.

Answer:

LET’S TALK

Question 1:

Is there anyone in your class whom you like?

Answer:

Yes, I like Sanjana in my class.

Question 2:

Do you want to be like her/him? Why?

Answer:

Yes, I want to be like her because she is very intelligent.

Question 3:

Do you know about the food that each animal eats?

Answer:

No, I don’t know about the food that each animal eats.

LET’S LISTEN

Question 1:

What does Little Monkey want to be?

Answer:

The little monkey want to be like a giraffe, an elephant and a zebra.

Question 2:

Who hears him?

Answer:

A wise woman hears him.

Question 3:

How does an elephant have a bath?

Answer:

An elephant has a bath by filling his trunk with water and blowing water on his body.

Question 4:

Does the zebra have spots or stripes?

Answer:

The zebra has stripes.

Question 5:

Why does Little Monkey want to be himself again?

Answer:

He wants to be himself again because he sees himself awful like a monster in his reflection.

LET’S SHARE

Question 1:

There are many kinds of people. They all look different. One face has been drawn for you. Complete the rest of the faces.

Answer:

The student needs to do as directed.

LET’S ACT

Question 1:

Act out the story. Play the parts of the monkey, the wise woman and the mother, in turns in the classroom.

Answer:

The student has to do as directed.

Question 2:

What would you do, if you had a magic wand?

I would turn it round and round and turn a book into a _______.

I would turn a dog into a _______.

I would turn a pencil into a _______.

I would turn you into a _______.

Answer:

I would turn it round and round and turn a book into a computer.

I would turn a dog into a kitten.

I would turn a pencil into a rocket.

I would turn you into a puppet.

SAY ALOUD

Question 1:

strong	stretch	string	stripes
school	skin	scold	scruffy
spot	spit	spin	spell
zebra	zoom	zip	zoo
giraffe	jump	joy	jelly
gum	girl	grow	give

Answer:

The student has to do as directed.

LET’S FIND

Question 1:

Monkeys are fun to watch! Can you find the word monkey five times in the box?

Answer:

Question 2:

Now, write about your favourite animal or bird by completing these sentences-

1. My favourite animal/bird is ______.

2. I like it because ______.

3. I don’t like it because ______.

4. I think it looks like ______.

Answer:

1. My favourite animal/bird is leopard.

2. I like it because it runs fast.

3. I don’t like it because it is dangerous.

4. I think it looks like tiger.

WORD BUILDING

Question 1:

Match the animal to its group-

Answer:

LET’S WRITE

Question 1:

The monkey wrote to his mother – i look awful

He made two mistakes. What are they?

Write the sentence correctly.

Answer:

I should be in capital letter.

The sentence should end with a full stop.

Here is the correct sentence- I look awful.

Question 2:

Put the letters in order to make a word. Two have been done for you.

1. ot ___
2. si ___
3. eh ___
4. gib ___
5. mih ___
6. sih ___
7. reh ___
8. nac ___

Answer:

1. ot to
2. si is
3. eh he
4. gib big
5. mih him
6. sih his
7. reh her
8. nac can

Question 3:

Look at the pictures, count and write.

Answer: