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The Maurya School, Palam Vihar, Gurgaon

Academic Session 2016-17


Winter Holiday Homework
Class: II
English
Name :

Date:_

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1. Comprehension
The Peacock and the Crow
Read the story and answer the following questions.
A crow lived in the forest and was happy in life. But one day he saw a swan. This swan is so
white and I am so black. This swan must be the happiest bird in the world. he thought.
He expressed his thoughts to the swan. The swan replied, I was feeling that I was the happiest
bird around until I saw a parrot, which has two colours. I now think the parrot is the happiest bird
on the planet. The crow then went to the parrot. The parrot said, I lived a very happy life until I
saw a peacock. I have only two colours, but the peacock has multiple colours.
The crow then visited a peacock in the zoo and saw that hundreds of people had gathered to see
him. After the people had left, the crow went to the peacock. The crow said, Dear peacock, you
are so beautiful. Every day thousands of people come to see you. When people see me, they
immediately shoo me away. I think you are the happiest bird on the planet.
The peacock replied, I always thought that I was the most beautiful and happy bird on the planet.
But because of my beauty, I am entrapped in this zoo. I have seen the zoo very carefully and I
have realized that the crow is the only bird not kept in a cage. So for past few days I have been
thinking that if I were a crow, I could happily roam everywhere.
Moral: Comparison always makes one unhappy. Let us be grateful for what we have. We have to
make the best of what has been given to us.
1. Write T for True and F for False
a. The crow was happy until he saw the swan
b. The crow thought that the swan was the happiest bird in the world.
c. The crow went to the zoo to meet the peacock. _
d. The peacock thought that the crow was the happiest bird.
e. Comparison always makes one unhappy.
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2. Fill in the blanks with the correct answers.


a. Where did the crow live?
b. The swan replied, I was feeling that I was the
parrot, which has two colours.

bird around until I saw a

3. Write a short paragraph on the topic Our New Year party at school.

4. Look at the picture and write a few sentences about it. Colour the picture.

Environmental Science
Name :

Date:_

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1. Arrange the vehicles from the fastest to the slowest:


rickshaw, aeroplane, car, cycle
2. Name any two things found in:
,

a. classroom
b. playground

c. library

d. music room

3. Name any two:


a. body building food

b. energy giving food

c. protective food

d. animal product

4. Tick the correct answer:

a. Which carries the message faster? (telephone / telegram)


b. Which is more commonly used?

(letter / e-mail)

c. Which is a means of mass communication? (newspaper / fax)


d. Message sent through

will reach faster. (letter/mobile)

e. Whose address do we write on the envelope? (our own / of the person to whom we are
sending the letter)

5. Give one word for the following.


a. Banyan, Peepal, Neem, Coconut

trees

b. Apple, Mango, Pineapple, Banana


c. Rice, Wheat, Maize, Oats,Corn
d. Carrot, Cauliflower, Beans, Cabbage
e. Cotton, Sunflower, Rose, Tulsi
f. Mint, Coriander, Grass
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6. Read the following and answer the questions:

My father bought a land to build a house. I was very happy and asked him how can we build it.
He told me in few simple steps. But I dont know the spellings.
Please complete the spellings for me.
a. First, we go to an a
b. Then, the l
c. The m

i
r

t who makes the drawing of the house.


s dig the land to build the house.

n then builds the walls of the house.

When the house is built, there are a few more people who help us complete the house.
a. The man who fits wires and switches
b. The man who fixes taps and pipes
c. The man who makes doors, furniture etc.
d. And finally the

paints the house.

7. Fill in the missing letters.


a. How do you feel on a hot day?

TH

b. A water sport

SW

c. Purest form of water

8. Identify me.
a. I am celebrated on 15th of August every year. _
b. I am an important festival of the Hindus.
c. I am a sweet dish that is made on Id.
d. Children wait for me to bring gifts on the eve of Christmas.
e. I am celebrated on 25th of December every year.

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General Knowledge
Name:

Date:

1.Choose the correct answers from the box given below.


air

photosynthesis

vine

creepers

water

soil

oxygen

carbon
dioxide

green

seeds

_,

a.The plants need


b. Plants breathe in

and sunlight to grow.

and breathe out

c.The plants make food using sunlight, carbon dioxide and water. This process is called

d. New plants can be grown using

e.A climber is also called a

f. The colour of the algae is


g.The plants which have very weak stems that grow along the ground are called
.
2.Amazing Facts
a.

plant can grow over 24 inches in a day if favourable growing conditions

are given to it.


b.
shines.

is the flower which turns itself in the direction where the Sun

c.

is the biggest flower on the Earth.

d.
called
e.
f.
g.

is a plant that eats insects. Such types of plants are


plants.
is also a type of plant.
plant shrinks its leaves when touched .
is a plant found in the desert and has a wax coating on it.
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3. Match the national flowers of the countries with the countries they belong to.

a.England

Jasmine

b.India

Iris

c.France

Lotus

d.Russia

Rose

e.Pakistan

Chamomile

4. Following is the list of some fruits and vegetables. Write their names at the places where
they grow i.e. on the tree, below the ground or above the ground. One has been done for you.
pear pumpkin orange cauliflower

turnip

capsicum

turnip
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apple beetroot potato lemon

Mathematics
Name:

Date:

1.Draw hands in the clocks to show the time.

5:00

5:30

8:40

6:20

7:00

6:15

7:10

8:50
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9:00

9:30

9:35

3:10

2.Fill in the blanks


a.One hour is equal to

minutes.

b.One minute is equal to

seconds.

c.Half past 6 can also be written as

d.Quarter past 7 can also be written as

e.Quarter to 9 can also be written as

_.

f.Quarter past means

minutes.

g. Quarter to means

minutes.

h. Half past means

minutes.

i.There are

days in a leap year.

j.There are

weeks in a year.

k.There are

_hours in a day.

l.The first day of a week is

m.If today is Saturday, then the day after tomorrow will be


n.If today is Thursday ,then the day before yesterday was

.
.

3. Write the tables


4 X 1 = 4

6 X 1 = 6

7 X 1 = 7

9 X 1 = 9

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COMPUTER SCIENCE
Name :

Date: _

1. Write the abbreviations:


a) Random Access Memory
b) Read Only Memory
c) Compact Disc
d) Digital Video Disk

2. Identify the pictures and write their names:

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3. Tick () the picture which shows the correct way of holding a CD:

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