Page 101 - New Medley 2 Semester 1

Remember

 A house protects us from heat, rain, cold and wild animals.

 Kutcha houses are made of mud, bamboo, leaves and straw.

 Pucca houses are made of bricks, cement, iron and steel.

 An igloo is made of ice and snow.

 A houseboat is a boat with rooms in it.

 Sloping roofs are found in areas where there is too much
rainfall or snowfall.

Test Yourself

A. Fill in the blanks. Choose the right word from the brackets.

1. houses are mostly found in villages.[Kutcha/Pucca]

2. Nomads live in [flats/caravans]

3. An/a is a house made of snow and ice.[igloo/caravan]

4. A good house should be [dirty/clean]

B. Write ‘T’ for the true and ‘F’ for the false statements.

1. Long long ago, people lived in caves.

2. Kutcha houses are stronger than pucca houses.

3. A tent is made from a thin cloth.

4. Eskimos live in igloos.

5. A houseboat is a floating house.

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