MAYOOR SCHOOL, NOIDA

CLASS-V ENGLISH LITERATURE

CHAPTER-2 Habits

 Complete the questions given below in your literature copy.

 Write the poem in notebook.
 Draw any one drawing from the poem.

Q1. Make sentences with the following words.

a. binds
b. victim
c. healthy
d. difficult
e. tended
f. plant
g. weed
h. strong
Q2. Answer the following questions with the help of given keywords.
1. According to the poet, what is a habit?
Sticky thing, good/evil, holds the person in its grip (stanza 1)

2. What does the poet compare bad habits with?

Healthy weeds, deep roots, stout stem, difficult to remove (stanza 2)

3. Why are good habits like flowers?

Grow slowly, need care, however it is beautiful and rewarding (stanza 3)

4. What effect do good and bad habits have on us?

Good habits help us, brings us praise, makes us stronger
Bad habits cause pain, can bring criticism, etc. (stanza 4)
You can add other points also which may not be from the poem but related to
this topic.

Home Assignment sent earlier.

 Chapter 2: Habits (Poem) Read the poem carefully.

 Write about any two habits of yourself which you like the most and any two
habits which you would like to change. (Word limit – 50 to 60 words)