English Class 1 - Words And-Their-Meanings Notes
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Words and Their Meanings
Welcome to the chapter on Words and Their Meanings for Class 1. In this chapter, you will learn the meanings of different words, how to use them in sentences, and how to understand new words. By the end of this chapter, you will be able to read, understand, and use many new words!
Introduction
Every word has a meaning. Knowing the meaning of words helps us read, write, and speak better. Let’s learn some new words and what they mean!
Common Words and Their Meanings
- Happy: Feeling good or joyful
- Big: Large in size
- Small: Little in size
- Jump: To go up off the ground
- Run: To move fast on your feet
- Soft: Easy to press or not hard
- Brave: Not afraid
- Quiet: Making little or no noise
Using Words in Sentences
When you know the meaning of a word, you can use it in a sentence.
- The big elephant is eating.
- She is happy today.
- The pillow is soft.
- He can run very fast.
Fun Activity: Match the Word!
Match each word to its meaning. Try to use each word in your own sentence.
Summary
- Words have meanings.
- Knowing meanings helps us read and write better.
- Use new words in sentences to remember them.
Practice Questions
- What does "brave" mean?
- Use "quiet" in a sentence.
- What is the meaning of "jump"?
- Write a sentence using the word "happy".
- What does "soft" mean?
Challenge Yourself
- Find five new words in your storybook and write their meanings.
- Make a drawing for any two words you learned today.
Did You Know?
- Learning new words helps you become a better reader and writer!
- Some words have more than one meaning.
Glossary
- Word: A group of letters that has a meaning.
- Meaning: What a word tells us or stands for.
- Sentence: A group of words that tells a complete idea.
Answers to Practice Questions
- Not afraid
- The library is quiet. (Any correct sentence)
- To go up off the ground
- I am happy to see my friend. (Any correct sentence)
- Easy to press or not hard
Learn new words every day and use them to make your English strong!
Quick Navigation
- Jumbled Letters, Identify the Word from the Picture
- Words and their Meanings
- Words and their Opposites
- Feminine and Masculine, One and Many
- Word Pairs and Odd One Out
- Animals : Their Babies, Sounds and Groups
- Nouns
- Pronouns
- Verbs
- Articles
- Prepositions
- Adjectives and Adverbs
- Comprehension (Prose and Poetry)
- Spoken and Written Expression; Punctuation