Chapter 8
Reaching Grandmother’s
1) Omana travelled by different kinds of transport after she got down from the train. Can you remember what these were?
2) On which vehicles have you travelled?
3) Which ride did you enjoy the most? Why?
4) Omana left Ahmedabad on 16 May. How many hours did it take for her to reach Ammumma’s place?
5) Have you ever been on a long journey? Where did you go?
6) Name the different kinds of transport that you used during the journey.
7) How long did your journey take?
8) Omana’s Appa bought tickets for the train and the bus. Can you think of other means of transport for which we need to buy tickets?
9) Sometimes we need to buy tickets to enter a place. Can you think of such places?
10) Look at this picture of a railway ticket. Find the following information on the ticket and circle them with different colours and discuss.
11) Circle the names of all the stations in the table that are mentioned in Omana’s diary
12) From which station did the train start?
13) How many minutes did the train stop at Ahmedabad station?
14) On which day of the journey did the train reach Madgaon?
15) Sunil and Ann got off at Kozhikode station. Omana got off at Kottayam station. How many hours does the train take to reach Kottayam from Kozhikode?.
16) What is the distance that the train travelled over the whole route?
17) How many kilometres did Omana travel by train?
18) Would you like to keep a diary? Take a notebook or a diary. Every day for a week, write about what you did. Also write your thoughts and feelings. Share your diary with your friends.