NCERT Solutions for Class 2 English Mridang Chapter 7 This is My Town – step-by-step answers to every exercise and in-text question of the chapter, as per the latest NCERT syllabus for 2027. Read them online or download the free question-answer PDF.
Chapter 7 is a poem about my town. It goes from the town to a basket of flowers, and then back out again.
NCERT Solutions for Class 2 English Mridang Chapter 7 This is My Town PDF
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NCERT Solutions for Class 2 English Mridang Chapter 7 This is My Town – Questions and Answers
All 16 questions of the chapter (textbook pages 48 – 53) are answered below, in the order of the book – in-text questions, activities and the end-of-chapter exercises. Each answer is written the way you would write it in the exam.
Let us read — Page 48This is My Town (poem)
This is My Town
This is my town.
In my town,
There are streets.
In my street,
There are houses.
In my house,
There are rooms.
In my room,
There is a bed.
On the bed,
There is a basket.
In the basket,
There are some flowers.
Flowers in a basket.
Basket on the bed.
Bed in the room.
Room in the house.
House in the street.
Street in the town.
Read the poem aloud, slowly.
It starts with the town. It goes into a house and a room. It stops at the flowers. Then it goes back out.
- Read one line at a time.
- Now read the whole poem.
Let us speak — Page 49Talk about the picture and your town
I see a town with trees, houses and streets. The houses are up in the trees. The streets go round and round. There is water with boats and fish. Children hold hands.
Say the name of your town or city.
- Ask at home if you do not know.
- Begin with My town is or My city is.
Say the name of your street.
- Look for a board at the end of your street.
- Or ask someone at home.
Let us write — Page 49A. Form words with the sets of letters given in the circles below. Then frame a sentence using that word.
Word: bed
Sentence: There is a bed in my room.
Say b, e, d. Put them together: bed. It is a word from the poem.
Word: room
Sentence: My room is small.
Start with r. The two o’s come next. End with m: r-o-o-m.
Word: town
Sentence: This is my town.
Start with t. Then o, w, n: t-o-w-n. The first line of the poem ends with it.
Let us write — Page 50A. Write your home address
| Name/ House No. | ____________________ |
| Name of the street | ____________________ |
| Name of the area | ____________________ |
| Town | ____________________ |
| State | ____________________ |
| Country | ____________________ |
Write your own address on the six lines.
- Ask at home for your house number.
- For Country, write India.
| Name/ House No. | Meena, House No. 14 |
| Name of the street | Gandhi Road |
| Name of the area | Rajpur |
| Town | Dehradun |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| Country | India |
Let us listen — Page 50A. Listen to your teacher.
| fan | wall | house | lane | skin |
| fin | well | mouse | line | swim |
Circle the one word you hear in each pair.
- Look at one pair: fan and fin.
- Listen to your teacher.
- Circle the word you hear.
Let us do — Page 51A. Read the poem again.
1. Count the number of times you see the letter ‘e’ in it.
Write the number here. ________________
In my town,
There are streets.
In my street,
There are houses.
In my house,
There are rooms.
In my room,
There is a bed.
On the bed,
There is a basket.
In the basket,
There are some flowers.
Flowers in a basket.
Basket on the bed.
Bed in the room.
Room in the house.
House in the street.
Street in the town.
46
Count the e’s in each line. Then add them all.
| Line | How many e |
|---|---|
| This is my town. | 0 |
| In my town, | 0 |
| There are streets. | 5 |
| In my street, | 2 |
| There are houses. | 4 |
| In my house, | 1 |
| There are rooms. | 3 |
| In my room, | 0 |
| There is a bed. | 3 |
| On the bed, | 2 |
| There is a basket. | 3 |
| In the basket, | 2 |
| There are some flowers. | 5 |
| Flowers in a basket. | 2 |
| Basket on the bed. | 3 |
| Bed in the room. | 2 |
| Room in the house. | 2 |
| House in the street. | 4 |
| Street in the town. | 3 |
| All the lines | 46 |
2. Next, count the number of times you see the letter ‘u’ in it.
Write the number here. ________________
In my town,
There are streets.
In my street,
There are houses.
In my house,
There are rooms.
In my room,
There is a bed.
On the bed,
There is a basket.
In the basket,
There are some flowers.
Flowers in a basket.
Basket on the bed.
Bed in the room.
Room in the house.
House in the street.
Street in the town.
4
Only house has a u. It comes 4 times:
- There are houses.
- In my house,
- Room in the house.
- House in the street.
3. Which letter do you see more number of times?
Write the answer here. ________________
In my town,
There are streets.
In my street,
There are houses.
In my house,
There are rooms.
In my room,
There is a bed.
On the bed,
There is a basket.
In the basket,
There are some flowers.
Flowers in a basket.
Basket on the bed.
Bed in the room.
Room in the house.
House in the street.
Street in the town.
e
There are 46 e’s. There are only 4 u’s.
Let us do — Page 51B. Look at the two pictures given below. Can you spot the differences?
Yes. I can spot 3 differences.
- Curtains: Shut in picture 1. Open in picture 2. We can see the stars.
- Pillows: Picture 1 has two blue pillows. Picture 2 has none.
- Door handle: Picture 1 has a round knob. Picture 2 has a long handle.
Let us draw — Page 52A. Look at the picture. Add whatever you think is needed to complete it.
Fill the empty space with your own things.
- Add a tree, some birds or a kite.
- Add a child or a house.
- Colour them. Use your own ideas.
Let us speak — Page 53A. Listen to the words that your teacher will read out.
Shirt | Shell | Shoe
Point to the shirt, the shell and the shoe.
- Listen to the word.
- Find that thing in the class.
- Point to it.
Let us write — Page 53A. Write ‘sh’ to fill in the blanks. Read the sentences aloud.
The sun is __ __ ining today. I am wearing T-shirt and __ __ orts. My father is wearing a new __ __ irt. My grandmother is folding a __ __ awl. My uncle is polishing his __ __ oes.
The sun is shining today. I am wearing T-shirt and shorts. My father is wearing a new shirt. My grandmother is folding a shawl. My uncle is polishing his shoes.
Chapter 7 of 13 – Mridang
- Previous: Chapter 6 Between Home and School
- Next: Chapter 8 A Show of Clouds
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NCERT Solutions Class 2 English Mridang Chapter 7 This is My Town – Overview
| Class | Class 2 |
| Subject | English |
| Book | Mridang |
| Chapter | 7 – This is My Town |
| Textbook pages | 48 – 53 |
| Questions solved | 16 |
| Session | 2027 |
| Format | Full answers on this page + PDF |
NCERT Solutions Class 2 English Chapter 7 – FAQs
Where can I download NCERT Solutions Class 2 English Mridang Chapter 7 This is My Town PDF?
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Is this for the 2027 session?
Yes, it follows the latest NCERT Class 2 English book for 2027.
How many questions are solved in NCERT Class 2 English Chapter 7?
All 16 questions of the chapter (textbook pages 48 – 53) – the in-text questions, activities and the end-of-chapter exercises.
How should I use these solutions?
Read the chapter in the NCERT book first, attempt the questions yourself, then check your answers here.