Chapter 5


AT THE PLATFORM

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Q1. Who are at the station?
Ans: Tripti, Tara, Rupa, Sneha, Sahil, and Joseph are at the station.

Q2. Why are they at the platform?
Ans: They are waiting for Lata, whose train is late.

Q3. At what time will Lata’s train arrive?
Ans: Lata’s train will arrive at 10 o’clock.

Q4. What time is it now?
Ans: It is 9 o’clock now.

Q5. Who wants to eat samosas?
Ans: Tripti wants to eat samosas.

Q6. Who agrees with Tripti about being hungry?
Ans: Joseph and Sahil also say they are hungry.

Q7. Why does Tara not want to eat the food on the platform?
Ans: Tara thinks the food is dirty and has flies on it.

Q8. What does Tara suggest instead of eating the dirty food?
Ans: Tara suggests buying bananas.

Q9. What does Geeta offer to share?
Ans: Geeta offers to share her tiffin which has idlis and chutney.

Q10. Who is Lata?
Ans: Lata is the person they are waiting for at the station.

Q11. Who is arriving by the train?

Ans: Lata is arriving by the train.

Q12. When is Lata's train coming?
Ans: Lata's train is coming at 10 o'clock.

Q13. Why is the food on the platform not clean?
Ans: The food on the platform is not clean because it has dirt and flies on it.

Q14. How does Sneha help Lata?
Ans: Sneha helps Lata by offering to carry her heavy bags.

V. Let's Talk (Oral Practice)

1. Have you ever seen a railway platform?
Ans: Yes, I have seen a railway platform. (Or: No, I have not seen a railway platform.)

2. What different sounds do you hear there?
Ans: I hear train whistles, announcements, people talking, vendors shouting, and the sound of moving trains.

3. Recall and repeat the railway announcement if you ever heard.
Ans: "Passengers are requested to mind the gap between the train and the platform."
Or: "The train number 12345 from Delhi to Mumbai is arriving shortly at platform number 2."

Q1. Who are waiting at the station?

Ans: Tripti, Tara, Rupa, Sneha, Sahil, and Joseph are waiting at the station.

Q2. Whose train are they waiting for?

Ans: They are waiting for Lata’s train.

Q3. What time is Lata’s train coming?

Ans: Lata’s train is coming at 10 o’clock.

Q4. What time is it now when they are waiting?

Ans: It is 9 o’clock now.

Q5. Who wants to eat samosas?

Ans: Tripti wants to eat samosas.

Q6. Why does Tara not want to eat the samosas?

Ans: Tara says the food is not clean and has dirt and flies on it.

Q7. What does Geeta offer to others?

Ans: Geeta offers her tiffin which has idlis and chutney.

Q8. Who drops the idli?

Ans: Rupa drops one idli by mistake.

Q9. Who spots Lata when the train arrives?

Ans: Joseph spots Lata and says, “Look, look, there is Lata.”

Q10. Who offers help to Lata with her heavy bags?

Ans: Sneha offers help to Lata with her heavy bags.

Q11. What does Lata say in the end?

Ans: Lata says, “I am fine. Thank you. Come, let us all go home.”

Q12. Write the train number of Geetanjali Express.

Ans: Train No. 12860

Q13. Which train is arriving on platform no. 2?

Ans: Mumbai-Hawrah Mail (Train No. 12809)

Q14. Write the name of the train which is late.

Ans: Geetanjali Express (Train No. 12860)

Q15. Which railway station is this?

Ans: Raipur Railway Station

✏️ Labels to Use:

Engine – Front of the train

Coaches – Where passengers sit

Guard’s Van – Last coach

Wheels – Below each coach

Windows – On the side of coaches

Doors – For entering and exiting

Tracks – Under the train

14. Write any 4 railway station-related words.

Ans: Train, Platform, Ticket, Luggage

15. Write 4 good manners you learned in this lesson.

Ans:  1.Say sorry when you make a mistake.

2.Share your food.

3.Help others.

4.Eat clean food.