A LETTER TO GOD G.I.FUENTES

1)What do you see in the picture?2)Where is the man standing? 3)Why is he so sad?4)What do you think has happened to his field?

CONTENTSCONTENTS

• MODEL READING / LOUD READING / SILENT READING

• INTRODUCTION • PRONUNCIATION DRILL• WORD- MEANING• EXPLANATION• COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS• HIT TO GRAMMAR• ACTIVITY-1• ASSIGNMENT

Letter by Lencho

PRONUNCIATION DRILL

SUPPER . PLEASURE. HUGE. ENTIRE , HEIGHT .

RHYMING WORDSRHYMING WORDS

Supper –upper, duffer

Pleasure- leisure measure . TreasureHuge- refuge Entire- satire ,retire ,umpireHeight- flight , slight , plight , light .

WORD- MEANING

Intimately- (adverb)- closelyusage-

Predicted (verb- 2nd form of Predict)- foretoldusage –

Approaching-(verb used as a non finite) – coming nearusage-

Crest (noun)- top part of a hill

usage-

(Teacher will bring out the meaning and their usagewith the help of students )

The house----------------------------are fives.

Question1. What did Lencho hope for ? Lencho hoped for

a) Food b) raindrops c)coins d)rain showers

2.Where was the house situateda)forest b)valley c)crest of a low hilld) city

3.Lencho had predicted that he would havea) a letter from God b )big drops of rain c) agood harvest d) some guest to his home

4.The rain drops were like-----------------a)new silver coinsb) pearls c) ten cent piecesd) ten and five cent pieces

5) Find the word which means the same as-Heavy rain falla) Downpourb) Hailstormc) Showerd) Drizzling

6)Find the homophone for the word -------- peace

GRAMMAR Relative Clause

a) All the morning Lencho who knew his fields intimately looked at the sky .b) The woman who was preparing supper replied,”yes, God willing.”

Hint: The underlined parts of the sentences are relative clauses .They begin with relative pronoun who ,whom , whose , which .

Complete the following sentences ----a) Lencho prayed to God( whose)--------------------------------------------------b)This is the place ( where )---------------------------------------------------------c) This is the man (whom) ------------------------------------------------------------d) This is the novel (which )------------------------------------------------------------e) This the the letter (that)--------------------------------------------------------------

ACTIVITY 1Rupee is the the currency of India and the flag is Tiranga .

Complete the following sentence with the help of above sentence

a) ------ is the currency of China and the flag is--------------------------.b)--------is the currency of France and the flag is-------------------------c)-------is the currency of Bangladesh and the flag is--------------------d)-------is the currency of America and the flag is-------------------------e)------ is the currency of Britain and the flag is---------------------------f)-------is the currency of Russia and the flag is ---------------------------g)----- is the currency of Germany and the flag is -------------------------h)----- is the currency of Canada and the flag is----------------------------i) ------is the currency ofDubai and the flag is--------------------------------

Assignment

Look at the picture and complete the story with the given hints:-

Prahlad------ faith in God-----------Hiranyakashyapa------------ did not pray ------------.Holika ------------fire -------- saved by God .

Begin the story as---This is the mythical story about bhakta Prahalad-----