NCERT Solutions Class 5 English Chapter 1 – Papa’s Spectacles
Class 5 English
Last Updated: 31 May 2026
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Practice MCQ Questions (15 questions)
Q1. What is Papa searching for?
✓ Correct Answer: C
Q2. Where were Papa’s spectacles?
✓ Correct Answer: C
Q3. What could Papa not read without his spectacles?
✓ Correct Answer: B
Q4. What could Papa not watch without his spectacles?
✓ Correct Answer: B
Q5. What could Papa not cut without his spectacles?
✓ Correct Answer: B

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Tough Words (Glossary)
Spectacles
Meaning: A pair of glasses used to help someone see better.
अर्थ: चश्मा
"Papa cannot find his spectacles."
Searching
Meaning: Looking carefully to find something.
अर्थ: खोजना
"She is searching for her lost book."
Everywhere
Meaning: In all places.
अर्थ: हर जगह
"The children searched everywhere for the puppy."
Lost
Meaning: Unable to be found.
अर्थ: खो गया
"I lost my pencil in the classroom."
Pair
Meaning: Two things that are used together.
अर्थ: जोड़ी
"I bought a new pair of shoes."
Newspaper
Meaning: A printed paper that gives news every day.
अर्थ: अखबार
"Papa reads the newspaper every morning."
Vegetables
Meaning: Plants or parts of plants that are eaten as food.
अर्थ: सब्ज़ियाँ
"She bought fresh vegetables from the market."
Pockets
Meaning: Small cloth bags in clothes used to carry things.
अर्थ: जेब
"He put the coins in his pockets."
Glanced
Meaning: Looked quickly at something.
अर्थ: झाँका
"He glanced at the clock and hurried."
Window
Meaning: An opening in the wall that lets in light and air.
अर्थ: खिड़की
"The bird flew in through the window."
Close
Meaning: Near in distance.
अर्थ: पास
"She sat close to her mother."
Head
Meaning: The top part of the body where the eyes, nose, and mouth are.
अर्थ: सिर
"He wore a hat on his head."
Checked
Meaning: Examined something carefully.
अर्थ: जाँचा
"She checked her homework before submitting."
Read
Meaning: To look at and understand words in a book or paper.
अर्थ: पढ़ना
"I like to read storybooks."
Watch
Meaning: To look at something carefully.
अर्थ: देखना
"We will watch a movie tonight."
Cut
Meaning: To divide something with a sharp tool.
अर्थ: काटना
"She cut the apple into pieces."
Told
Meaning: Said something to someone.
अर्थ: कहा
"I told my friend a secret."
Looked
Meaning: Directed your eyes towards something.
अर्थ: देखा
"He looked at the stars in the sky."
Right
Meaning: Exactly or correctly.
अर्थ: सही
"You gave the right answer."