NCERT Solutions for Class-2 Chapter-9 Poem: Zoo Manners
The poem Zoo Manners is written by Eileen Mathias, who tells the readers to be careful about one’s behaviour when visiting a zoo. One should not make fun of the Camel’s hump and not laugh at a Chimpanzee. The poet asks not to tease or trouble animals when one visits the zoo. In the NCERT class 2 English chapter 9, the poet asks people to treat animals in the right way when they go to the zoo.
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Chapter 9: Zoo Manners
Reading is Fun
Question 1 : What do you see at the zoo?
Answer : We can see many animals at the zoo.
Question 2 : What does the camel have on its back?
Answer : The camel has a hump on its back.
Let’s Talk
Question 1 : Have you been to a zoo?
Answer :
Yes, I have been to a zoo.
(Note: You can write your own answer.)
Question 2 : Name the animals which you have seen in a zoo. Say the names in your own language and then in English.
Answer :
I have seen leopards, snakes, crocodiles, chimpanzees, camels, beers,
monkeys, etc., in the zoo.
(Note: You can write your own answer.)
Question 3 : Name the animal you liked the most. Why?
Answer :
I like leopards the most because they can run very fast.
(Note: You can write your own answer.)
Question 4 : Did you feed any animals at the zoo? Should we tease animals?
Answer :
Yes, I fed a camel in the zoo.
No, we should never tease animals.
(Note: You can write your own answer.)
Let’s Sing and Act
Question 1 : Make sentences using- ‘this’ and ‘that’
Answer :
Sentences with the word ‘this’:
This is a pencil.
That is a book.
This is a car.
Sentences with the word ‘that’:
That is a bicycle.
This is an apple.
That is a mango.
Question 2 : Have you ever seen ants in the garden?
Answer : Yes, I have seen ants in the garden.
Let’s Write
Question 1 : Fill in the blanks with the words from the box.

In June we went to a ___________
Where my ____________
lives. She has a farm.
On her farm, there are many animals. There are two
__________, a
____________ with its
__________
, three ___________
, one __________
as well as a
___________
and a ___________ .
Every morning she
feeds her animals with ____________
or
____________ .
They drink water
from a
_________ on the farm.
Answer :
In June we went to a village
Where my grandmother
lives. She has a farm.
On her farm, there are many animals. There are two
horses, a
cat with its
kittens
, three dogs
, one hen
as well as a
cock
and a cow.
Every morning she
feeds her animals with hay
or
milk.
They drink water
from a
pond on the farm.
Question 2 : Composition corner – Look at the picture and fill in the blanks.

This is a _______________. It has ____________ on its wings. It has __________ antennas. It buzzes round the ____________. It ____________ and ____________ and came to the zoo
Answer : This is a bee. It has lines on its wings. It has two antennas. It buzzes round the flowers. It buzzed and buzzed and came to the zoo.
Let’s Do
Question 1 : Help the bee to reach its home. What are the things that it met on the
way that rhyme with bee?

Answer : The words that the bee met on the way which rhymes with bee are pea,
tree, key, and tea.

Question 1 :
Look at the pictures and fill in the blanks.

Answer :

Question 2 :
Join the dots. Complete the name of the animal.

Answer :

Let’s Practise
Question 1 :

Answer :
