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CLASS VII
SUPPLEMENTARY READER CH-1
THE TINY TEACHER
Comprehension check 1
Q2. Complete the following sentences.
1. An ant is the smallest________________.(Answer.-commonest and wisest insect we have seen)
2. We know a number of facts about an ant’s life because____________.(Answer- people have
kept the ants as pets and watched their behavior closely.)
Q3. In what ways is an ant’s life peaceful?
Answer 3. The ants live in peace because each one does its share of work honestly, wisely and bravely7.
They don’t interfere in the work given to others. They never fight in their group.
Comprehension check 2
Q1. How long does it take for a grub to become a complete ant?
Answer 1. The grubs take in three to six weeks to become cocoons and then to be a complete ant.
Q2. Why do the worker ants carry the grubs about?
Answer 2. The grubs are carried about daily for airing, exercise and sunshine.
Q3. What jobs are new ants trained for?
Answer 3. The new ants learn their duties from old ants as workers, soldiers, builders, cleaners, etc.
Q4. Name some other creatures that live in anthills.
Answer 4. Some other creatures that live in anthills are beetles, lesser breeds of ants and the open fly.
Q5. Mention three things we can learn from the ‘tiny teacher’. Give reasons for choosing these items.
Answer 5. We can learn from the tiny ants the lessons of hard work, sense of duty and discipline,
cleanliness, loyalty and care for the young ones. These lessons are necessary for the happiness and
smooth working of the society.
Exercise
Question 1:
1. What problems are you likely to face if you keep ants as pets?
Answer 1. Keeping ants as pets is very uncommon or rare. The reason is that they don’t take orders.
They follow their own rules. Above all, they bite and spoil the food.

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