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3. “There is a gift for you.”

a. Who said these words and to whom?

b. What was the ‘gift’?

c. How did the person addressed as ‘you’ feel after receiving the gift?

C. Answer these questions.

1. Why did the little New Year call out to Maurice?

2. What did Maurice notice about the cart of the New Year?

3. Whom did the New Year visit first? What were the gifts left for him?

4. Who lived in the small white house? What was left for her?

5. Explain how Maurice would be happy the whole year as per little New Year.

Think and Answer S E L • Critical Thinking

A. What did the New Year say was special about his ‘wonderful cart’? What does this tell
us about him as a person?

B. Do you agree with little New Year about love and kindness? Mention two ways in
which you can be kind and bring joy to others.

Grammar Spot • Adverbs

Adverbs

Read these sentences.

Sarita danced gracefully on stage yesterday. She was in the auditorium later. I met her
inside. I left after meeting her.

The highlighted words are adverbs. The word
gracefully tells us how an action was done. The

word yesterday tells us when the action took
place. The word inside tells us where the action
took place. So, an adverb is a word that tell us
how, when or where an action takes place. Let us
find out more about kinds of adverbs.

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