Health: The Ultimate Wealth
পাঠভিত্তিক প্ৰশ্নোত্তৰ আৰু কাৰ্যাৱলী (Textbook Activities & Solutions)
Activity 1: Multiple Meanings of Words & Sentence Completion
Sound: Healthy and strong; in good condition (সুস্থ আৰু সবল)
Warm: Friendly, kind, and pleasant (মৰমিয়াল / উমাল)
Light: Not heavy; simple and easy (সহজ / পাতল)
Fill in the Blanks:
After having fever, I felt weak and could do only some light exercises.
(জ্বৰৰ পিছত দুৰ্বল লাগি থকাত মই কেৱল কিছুমান পাতল ব্যায়াম কৰিব পাৰিলোঁ।)My grandmother gave me a warm hug when I was feeling sad.
(মোৰ মন বেয়া লাগি থাকোঁতে আইতাই মোক মৰমেৰে সাৱটি ধৰিলে।)A sound body helps us play, learn and grow well.
(এটা সুস্থ শৰীৰে আমাক ভালদৰে খেলিবলৈ, শিকিবলৈ আৰু ডাঙৰ হ’বলৈ সহায় কৰে।)
Activity 2(a): Comprehension Questions
Question (i): Who was Gargi’s best friend?
Answer: Lipika was Gargi’s best friend.
Question (ii): Which food items help us stay healthy according to Gargi?
Answer: According to Gargi, fresh fruits and vegetables help us stay healthy.
Question (iii): Why was the trip to Shillong postponed?
Answer: The trip to Shillong was postponed because Lipika and her brother fell ill with fever.
Question (iv): What should we do to keep ourselves healthy?
Answer: To keep ourselves healthy, we should eat nutritious food, avoid junk food, exercise regularly, drink plenty of clean water, sleep on time, and maintain personal hygiene.
Activity 2(b): State True or False
Statement | Status | Assamese |
|---|---|---|
Lipika had a fever during the vacation. | True | (শুদ্ধ) |
The teacher entered the class with a smile. | True | (শুদ্ধ) |
The teacher gave Lipika a diet chart and medicines. | False | (অশুদ্ধ — ডাক্তৰেহে দিছিল) |
Pranjal said, “We should avoid chips and drink cold drinks.” | False | (অশুদ্ধ) |
Gargi said, “We must eat fresh fruits and vegetables.” | True | (শুদ্ধ) |
Activity 2(c): Opposites and Sentence Making
Postpone × Enjoy / Proceed
Sentence: Lipika wanted to enjoy her trip to Shillong.Healthy × Unhealthy
Sentence: We should avoid eating food that is unhealthy.Unsound × Sound
Sentence: A sound mind resides in a sound body.Heavy × Light
Sentence: We should do some light exercises in the morning.Exclude × Include
Sentence: You should include green vegetables and protein in your diet.
Activity 3: Who said this to whom?
“We had to postpone the trip.” → Lipika said this to Gargi.
“Did you see a doctor?” → The Teacher said this to Lipika.
“We should avoid eating junk food.” → Pranjal said this to the class.
“A sound mind resides in a sound body.” → The Teacher said this to the students.
Activity 4: Prefixes & Suffixes
Adding Suffix ‘-ful’:
Colour → Colourful (ৰঙীন)
Care → Careful (সাৱধান)
Peace → Peaceful (শান্তিপূৰ্ণ)
Thank → Thankful (কৃতজ্ঞ)
Adding Prefix ‘un-‘:
Fair → Unfair (অন্যায়)
Aware → Unaware (অজ্ঞাত / অসচেতন)
Kind → Unkind (নিষ্ঠুৰ / দয়াশূন্য)
Tie → Untie (গাঁঠি খোলা)
Well → Unwell (অসুস্থ)
Healthy → Unhealthy (অস্বাস্থ্যকৰ)
Activity 6: Grammar — Changing into Negative Sentences
I am playing football.
→ I am not playing football.My trip to Shillong was very exciting.
→ My trip to Shillong was not very exciting.The cat is sleeping on the roof.
→ The cat is not sleeping on the roof.They are in the park.
→ They are not in the park.We were late for school.
→ We were not late for school.
Activity 7 & 8: Healthy vs Unhealthy Food & Habits
Healthy Foods:
Fresh fruits (সতেজ ফল-মূল)
Green vegetables (শাক-পাচলি)
Milk and Curd (গাখীৰ আৰু দৈ)
Lentils and Pulses (দাইল)
Eggs and Fish (কণী আৰু মাছ)
Unhealthy Junk Foods:
Chips, Cold drinks, Deep-fried snacks, Noodles, Street fast food.
Healthy Daily Habits:
Brush teeth twice daily.
Wash hands before and after meals.
Drink plenty of clean water.
Exercise and play outdoor games daily.
Sleep for at least 8 hours every night.
Activity 9: Grammar — Imperative Sentences
Brush your teeth twice a day. (উপদেশ)
Wash your hands before eating. (আদেশ/উপদেশ)
Exercise every morning. (উপদেশ)
Don’t waste food. (নিষেধ/আদেশ)
Drink plenty of water. (উপদেশ)
Activity 10(c): Contractions / Short Forms
did not → didn’t
that is → that’s
could not → couldn’t
I am → I’m
you have → you’ve
we will → we’ll
Activity 11: Balanced Meal Categories
Energy-giving Foods: Rice, wheat, potatoes, bread, butter, sugar.
Body-building Foods: Pulses, lentils, soybean, milk, eggs, fish, meat.
Protective Foods: Fresh fruits, green leafy vegetables.
Food Riddles (খাদ্য সম্পৰ্কীয় ধাঁধা)
“I’m green. I look like a small tree. I’m a vegetable. What am I?”
→ Answer: Broccoli (ব্ৰকলি)“I’m green outside, and when you cut me open I’m red. You eat me in summer time. What am I?”
→ Answer: Watermelon (তৰমুজ)“I’m red. People think I’m a vegetable, but I’m a fruit. What am I?”
→ Answer: Tomato (বিলাহী)