My Name – Class 2 English NCERT Solutions

Explore the solutions for “My Name,” Class 2 English NCERT. This delightful story teaches children about self-identity and persistence through the journey of a little fly who forgot his name. The story shows how sometimes answers can come from unexpected places, and we should never give up trying!

Story Summary in English

The story is about a little fly who one day forgets his name. He asks various creatures and things around him – an ant, a tree, a cow, grass, and finally a leaf. Each one directs him to ask someone else. When he asks the leaf, the wind blows and makes the leaf fly. Seeing the leaf flying, the fly suddenly remembers his own name and happily exclaims, “My name is Fly!”

कहानी का सारांश

यह कहानी एक छोटी मक्खी के बारे में है जो एक दिन अपना नाम भूल जाती है। वह अपना नाम जानने के लिए आस-पास के विभिन्न जीवों और चीज़ों से पूछती है – एक चींटी, एक पेड़, एक गाय, घास, और अंत में एक पत्ता। हर कोई उसे किसी और से पूछने के लिए कहता है। जब वह पत्ते से पूछती है, तो हवा चलती है और पत्ता उड़ने लगता है। पत्ते को उड़ते देख मक्खी को अचानक अपना नाम याद आ जाता है और वह खुशी से कहती है, “मेरा नाम मक्खी है!”

Let us speak

1. How did the fly find his name?

The fly found his name when he saw a leaf flying in the wind. Seeing the leaf fly reminded him that he was a fly, and he happily remembered his name!

2. If you forget your name, whom would you ask?

I would ask my parents or family members first. They gave me my name and would definitely help me remember it. I could also ask my teacher or look at my school ID card.

Let us listen

A. Your teacher will take you to the school garden/ground/classroom activity.

When I sit quietly in the garden, I can hear: – Birds chirping in the trees – Leaves rustling in the wind – Children playing in the distance – Cars and vehicles on the road – Insects buzzing around

B. Can you make the following sounds?

Yes, I can make these sounds: – Caw caw like a crow – Chi-chi like a sparrow – Roar like a lion – Meow like a cat – Buzz buzz like a bee – Quack quack like a duck

Let us write

A. 1. Who forgot his name?

The fly forgot his name.

A. 2. What is your name?

My name is Rahul. (Example answer as a student)

A. 3. When the fly forgot his name, who all did the fly ask?

The fly asked: – The ant – The tree – The cow – The grass – The leaf

B. Complete the following sentences:

1. The ant said, “I don’t know. You may ask the tree I climb.”

2. The tree said, “I don’t know. You may ask the cow sleeping in my shade.”

3. The cow said, “I don’t know. You may ask the grass I eat.”

4. The grass said, “I don’t know. You may ask the leaf fallen on me.”

5. Seeing the leaf fly, the fly remembered his name.

Let us do

A. Complete the story with ‘give me’:

1. A cat said to a cow “Please give me some milk.”

2. “What will you give me?” asked the cow. “Will you give me grass?”

3. “I have no grass,” said the cat.

4. “Will you give me water?” asked the cow.

5. “I have no water,” said the cat. “But I will say ‘Thank you’ if you give me milk!”

Project Work

A. What is the meaning of your name?

My name is Rahul, which means “efficient” in Sanskrit. It also means “traveler” in some contexts. I am happy to know that my name has such a nice meaning! (Example answer as a student)

Let us speak (Blends)

A. Words with ‘bl’ and ‘pl’ blends:

bl words: blue, black, blanket

pl words: plum, plate, plant

B. Write sentences using the given words:

1. Rohit has a blue blanket.

2. I eat plums from my garden.

3. Mother serves food on a clean plate.