NCERT Solutions for Class 2 English Chapter 05 Come Back Soon

Question 1. Have you ever travelled by a bus or a train?
Answer: Yes, I have travelled by bus and train.
In simple words: I have gone on both buses and trains before.

Exam Tip: Answer with simple "yes" or "no," then add what types of vehicles you have used.

Question 2. Where did you go?
Answer: I went to Ujjain.
In simple words: My journey took me to a place called Ujjain.

Exam Tip: Name the place you visited - be specific about the location.

Question 3. What did you eat on the way?
Answer: I had eaten Paratha and curd.
In simple words: I ate Paratha (a flatbread) and curd (yogurt) during my trip.

Exam Tip: Share the foods you ate - mention at least one or two items from your journey.

Question 4. What did you see from the window?
Answer: I saw farms, trees and hotels from the window.
In simple words: Looking out the window, I could see fields where crops grow, lots of green trees, and buildings where people stay.

Exam Tip: Describe what you observed - mention different things you saw like nature, buildings, or people.

Question 5. Who else went with you?
Answer: My family went with me.
In simple words: The people who went with me on the trip were members of my family.

Exam Tip: Name the people who travelled with you - like parents, siblings, or relatives.

Question 6. Did you have fun? Share it with the class.
Answer: Yes, I had lot of fun there. Share your experience in the class.
In simple words: I enjoyed myself a lot and should tell everyone in the classroom about what made the trip fun and happy.

Exam Tip: Say "yes" and tell the class what made you happy - like playing, eating good food, or meeting new people.

Let Us Listen

Question. Listen to your teacher and read out a poem.
Answer: Listen to the poem your teacher is reciting from the Textbook, page 39.
In simple words: Pay close attention when your teacher reads the poem aloud, then take a turn reading it yourself.

Exam Tip: Follow along in your book, listen carefully to how your teacher sounds out the words, and read with the same pace and feeling.

Let Us Draw

Question. Draw the vehicle that you like the most.
Answer: Draw the vehicle which you like the most yourself.
In simple words: Make your own picture of whichever car, bus, train, or other vehicle you find most interesting.

Exam Tip: Choose one vehicle and draw it as clearly as you can - add colours and details to make it look nice.

Let Us Write

Question. Make a List - Sort out the different means of transport given in the boxes depending on the surface they move on. The first one has been done for you.
Answer: Do it yourself.
In simple words: Fill in the blanks by writing down which vehicles go on land, which fly in the air, and which move on water.

Exam Tip: Think about where each vehicle travels - land vehicles like buses, air vehicles like aeroplanes, and water vehicles like boats - then write them under the correct heading.

Let Us Speak - Vowel Sound 'u'

Question. Read the words below each picture.
Answer: Read each word aloud yourself.
In simple words: Say the words out loud - umbrella, truck, duck, jug, mug, cup, bus, rug, and hut - and notice how they all have the 'u' sound.

Exam Tip: Focus on the 'u' sound at the start or in the middle of each word - practise saying them clearly and listen to your own voice.

Question 1. Have you ever travelled by a bus or a train?
Answer: Yes, I have taken a trip on both a bus and a train.
In simple words: I have been on a bus and also on a train.

Exam Tip: Answer using "Yes" or "No" first, then add a short sentence about your own experience.

Question 2. Where did you go?
Answer: I went to Ujjain.
In simple words: My trip took me to a place called Ujjain.

Exam Tip: Give a clear place name. It's okay if your answer is different - the teacher wants to hear about YOUR journey.

Question 3. What did you eat on the way?
Answer: I had eaten Paratha and curd.
In simple words: During my journey, I ate Paratha and curd.

Exam Tip: Name the foods you had. Any food is fine - the teacher is checking if you can talk about your experience.

Question 4. What did you see from the window?
Answer: I saw farms, trees and hotels from the window.
In simple words: Looking out the window, I could see farms, trees, and hotels.

Exam Tip: Write about things you notice from a moving vehicle - farms, buildings, animals, or nature are all good answers.

Question 5. Who else went with you?
Answer: My family went with me.
In simple words: My family members came along on the trip with me.

Exam Tip: Name who was with you - family, friends, or a school group. Keep your answer short and clear.

Question 6. Did you have fun? Share it with the class.
Answer: Yes, I had a lot of fun there. You can tell the class about the things that made you happy during your trip.
In simple words: Say yes or no, then tell one or two things that made you smile on your journey.

Exam Tip: Always give reasons for your feelings - what made you happy? What was interesting or new?

Let Us Listen

Question. Listen to your teacher and read out a poem.
Answer: Pay close attention to the poem your teacher reads from the Textbook on page 39. You will then say the poem out loud in front of the class.
In simple words: Listen to your teacher read the poem. Then you say the same poem out loud.

Exam Tip: Speak clearly and with good rhythm when you read the poem aloud.

Let Us Draw

Question. Draw the vehicle that you like the most.
Answer: Make your own drawing of a vehicle you enjoy. Pick any kind of transport - a car, bus, train, airplane, or any other vehicle you find interesting.
In simple words: Draw a picture of a vehicle you like. It can be any kind of transport.

Exam Tip: Your drawing does not need to be perfect - the teacher wants to see your creativity and choice of vehicle.

Let Us Write

Make a List

Question. Sort out the different means of transport given in the boxes depending on the surface they move on. The first one has been done for you.
Answer:
Land: Bus, Train, Jeep, Bicycle, Truck, Cart, Taxi, Tractor, Car
Air: Aeroplane, Helicopter
Water: Ship, Boat, Yacht, Raft
In simple words: Put each vehicle in the right group - land vehicles roll or drive on the ground, air vehicles fly in the sky, water vehicles float or sail on water.

Exam Tip: Think about where each vehicle moves - on the ground, in the air, or on water. Make sure every vehicle from the list goes into one group.

Vowel Sound 'u'

Question. Read the words below each picture.
Answer: Look at each picture and say the word that goes with it out loud. The words have the 'u' sound in them: umbrella, truck, duck, jug, mug, cup, bus, rug, hut.
In simple words: Say each word as you look at its picture. Listen to the 'u' sound in each word.

Exam Tip: Practice saying words with the 'u' sound clearly - it helps your English pronunciation get better.