Std 6 English Unit 3 Strength of Nature 13

 

Std 6 

Unit 3

Manners Matter

Growing with Good Manners

Circle

• Meaning: A round shape; a group of people who are connected or friends.

  1. The students sat in a circle on the rug to read a story.

  2. He has a small circle of friends who he trusts very much.

  3. A circle is a shape with no beginning or end.

  4. All the family members gathered in a circle around the campfire.

  5. She drew a perfect circle using a compass.

Grow

• Meaning: To become bigger or more mature; to develop or increase.

  1. The small puppy will grow into a big dog.

  2. With hard work, your skills will grow stronger every day.

  3. It's a wonderful feeling to watch flowers grow in the garden.

  4. Children grow and learn new things as they get older.

  5. As we grow, we learn more about good manners.

Embrace

• Meaning: To hold someone tightly in your arms as a sign of affection; to accept or welcome something enthusiastically.

  1. She gave her friend a warm embrace to say hello.

  2. The team members shared an embrace after winning the championship.

  3. We should embrace new ideas with an open mind.

  4. After being apart for so long, the siblings shared a tight embrace.

  5. It's good to embrace change and try new things.

Guiding

• Meaning: Showing the way to someone or something; providing advice or a principle for action.

  1. The wise old man was guiding the lost travelers through the forest.

  2. Her parents' values are always guiding her decisions.

  3. A good map is guiding the hikers on their journey.

  4. The teacher is responsible for guiding her students toward good habits.

  5. He is guiding the blind person across the busy road.

Lie

• Meaning: An untrue statement made to deceive someone; to rest in a flat position.

  1. Telling a lie can cause a lot of problems and hurt feelings.

  2. He had to lie down on the bed because he felt sick.

  3. Do not tell a lie if you want people to trust you.

  4. The cat likes to lie in the sun all day.

  5. She was caught in a lie about where she had been.

Gems

• Meaning: Precious stones, such as diamonds or rubies; people or things considered to be highly valuable.

  1. The queen's crown was decorated with beautiful gems.

  2. Her kindness and honesty are true gems of her character.

  3. We found a few rare gems while we were digging.

  4. His grandmother's advice was a collection of wise gems.

  5. The museum displayed a collection of priceless gems.

Delighted

• Meaning: Feeling or showing great pleasure or joy.

  1. She was absolutely delighted to receive the letter from her friend.

  2. The children were delighted when they heard they were going to the beach.

  3. I would be delighted to help you with your project.

  4. He felt delighted to see his favorite artist perform.

  5. The team was delighted with their victory.

Weak

• Meaning: Lacking physical strength or power; easily broken or defeated.

  1. After his long sickness, he felt very weak and tired.

  2. The old bridge was too weak to hold the heavy truck.

  3. He felt a weak sense of hope that things would get better.

  4. A person with a weak character finds it hard to resist bad habits.

  5. The small kitten was too weak to stand on its own.

Younger

• Meaning: Having lived or existed for a shorter time; not as old as another person.

  1. My younger sister loves to play with dolls.

  2. He looks much younger than his actual age.

  3. The younger students were excited to meet their new teacher.

  4. When I was younger, I used to believe in fairytales.

  5. She is the younger of the two twin sisters.

Hiding

• Meaning: The act of being or putting something in a place where it cannot be easily seen or found.

  1. The cat was hiding under the bed from the dog.

  2. He was hiding the present from his mother until her birthday.

  3. He was caught hiding his homework in his backpack.

  4. The sun was hiding behind the clouds all day.

  5. They were hiding from the person who was "it" during a game of hide-and-seek.

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Manners Matter Quiz

1. Which word means "to accept someone with a hug or a warm welcome"?

a) hiding

b) embrace

c) lie

d) escape

2. A person who is not very strong is:

a) delighted

b) a leader

c) a friend

d) weak

3. What does it mean to "grow"?

a) to become younger

b) to stay the same size

c) to become bigger or more mature

d) to become smaller

4. What is the meaning of "gems" in a sentence like, "Her kind words are true gems"?

a) a type of fruit

b) something that is highly valuable

c) a type of stone

d) something that is unimportant

5. Which word means "being in a place where you cannot be easily seen"?

a) standing

b) searching

c) hiding

d) running

6. If you tell an untrue statement, you are telling a:

a) joke

b) fact

c) lie

d) poem

7. Which word describes feeling great joy and pleasure?

a) weak

b) afraid

c) delighted

d) tired

8. What does "guiding" mean?

a) to confuse someone

b) to lose your way

c) to show someone the way

d) to argue with someone

9. The word "younger" means:

a) living for a longer time

b) having more experience

c) not as old as another person

d) the oldest of a group

10. A group of people who are connected or friends is called a:

a) line

b) square

c) triangle

d) circle

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Answers:

1. b)

2. d)

3. c)

4. b)

5. c)

6. c)

7. c)

8. c)

9. c)

10. d)

TEST 12