Fruits, Vegetables & the Market: A Visit to the Match-Day Market - Class 1 English Worksheet
Read about Mini's visit to the market, name fruits, vegetables and flowers, and practise colours, plurals and Are these...? questions.
Learning Objective
Name common fruits and vegetables, read the story A Visit to the Market and the song Fruits for All, use This is / These are and Yes, they are, and say the colours of fruits and vegetables.
Skills Practised
- Fruit and vegetable names
- Colours
- Story questions
- Song questions
- This is / These are
- Is this / Are these
A Visit to the Market
Mini's father is a farmer. He grows vegetables on his farm and sells them in the market. Every Saturday, Mini goes with him to the market. There are many people in the market. They are buying vegetables and fruits. They are buying flowers and toys too! Mini sees colourful flowers. Her father tells her their names. These are roses. These are marigolds. Those are jasmine. Mini's mother sometimes makes a string of jasmine flowers. Mini sees apples. Behind the apples are large pineapples. On the right of the apples are oranges. On the left of the apples is a big green watermelon. Mini goes home with her father. She holds a small basket of flowers. Her father has a bag of fruits. Song, Fruits for All: Five yellow mangoes hanging on the tree. One for the traveller who rests under the tree. One for the bird who nests on the tree. One for the squirrel who runs up the tree. One for the rabbit who lives under the tree. One for you to share with me.
Preview Questions
Q1. Mini's father sells things at the market near the stadium. What does he grow on his farm?
- flowers
- toys
- vegetables
- fruits
Q2. Mini goes to the market with her father every ___.
- Monday
- Saturday
- Sunday
- Friday
Q3. Mini sees roses, marigolds and jasmine at the market. What are they?
- fruits
- vegetables
- toys
- flowers
Interactive Story Mission
Join Coach and Pariskhit for a 10-minute football training story. Children work through 12 activities with big buttons, kind feedback, hints when they get stuck, and a badge and stars at the end.
- Mini and Her Father: Think of the story. Pick the missing word.
- The Market Story: Put the story in order.
- Right of the Apples: In the story, which fruit is on the right of the apples? Tap it.
- Share the Fruit: This is the song “Fruits for All”. Pick the missing word.
- Find the Carrot: Tap the carrot.
- Fruit or Vegetable: Look at each picture and word. Is it a fruit or a vegetable?
- Colour of a Potato: Look at the picture. Pick the colour.
- Is This a Cabbage: Look at the picture. Drag the right word into the goal.
- Which Is Not a Flower: Mini saw many flowers. Pick the one that is not a flower.
- Red or Yellow: Look at the pictures. Which colour is each one?
- Starts with p: Tap the picture whose name starts with the sound p.
- One and Many: Read the sentence. Pick the right word.
Note for Parents & Teachers
This follows the NCERT Class 1 English lesson Fun with Pictures (Mridang): the market story with Mini and her father, the song Fruits for All, names of fruits, vegetables and flowers, colour words (yellow mango, purple brinjal, brown potato), plurals (mangoes, tomatoes, potatoes) and the questions Are these onions? Yes, they are. Read the story first, then the questions, and ask your child to name the fruits at home.