AP 4th Class EVS Workbook Solutions (2026-27)
1. FAMILY Answers
WORKSHEET - 1
Concept : Family members and relations
I. Rewrite the following words two times
II. Mind Map
Write your relation with each family member in your family.
Members of
my family
my family
Father
Given Reference
Mother
Grandfather
Grandmother
Brother / Sister
Uncle / Aunt
III. Read the following paragraph and answer the given questions
On Naveen's birthday Paragraph in WB
Now answer the questions.
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1. Naveen's father is Raghu. Then, how are Raghu's parents related to Naveen?
Answer: Raghu's parents are Naveen's grandparents.
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2. How are Ramya and Chinnu related to Naveen?
Answer: Ramya is Naveen's elder sister and Chinnu is his younger brother.
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3. Among Raghu's father, Raghu, and Naveen, there are two fathers and two sons. How is that possible?
Answer: This represents three generations living together:
• Raghu's father is a father to Raghu. Raghu is both a son and a father. Naveen is Raghu's son. -
4. How is Raghu related to Naveen's grandfather? Similarly, how is Naveen related to him?
Answer:
Raghu is the son of Naveen's grandfather. Naveen is the grandson of his grandfather.
IV. Join the dots and colour the pictures
🎨 Workbook Activity: Students should connect the dots and color the given pictures in the workbook.
V. Answer the following questions in two or three sentences
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1. Name the members of your family?
Answer: The members of my family and their names are:
• Father: Kishore
• Mother: Bharathi
• Brother: Bharath
• Me (Self): Deepika -
2. What is a family?
Answer: A family is a group of people who live together and care for one another. Family members love, help, and support each other.
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3. Who are called grandparents?
Answer: The parents of our father or mother are called grandparents. They are our grandfather and grandmother.
VI. Answer the following questions in five or six sentences
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1. Ravi calls his elder brother by his name. Is this correct? Why? What is good about calling family members by their relationship names instead of their actual names? What advice would you give Ravi?
Answer: No, it is not correct. We should call family members by their relationship names. Calling them as "Anna" (elder brother) shows love and respect. Relationship names strengthen family bonds. I would advise Ravi to call his elder brother "Anna" instead of using his name.
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2. Just like Deepika, did you recognize your parents in the old photos at your grandparents house? Write what your grandparents told you about their childhood.
Answer: Yes, I recognized my parents in the old photos. My grandparents told me that they played traditional games and helped their parents in daily work. They walked to school and spent time with family members. They lived happily and enjoyed their childhood.
WORKSHEET - 2
Concept : Family relationships
I. Rewrite the following words two times
II. Match the following
1.
Maternal family
( B )
A.
Related to father's side
2.
Paternal family
( A )
B.
Related to mother's side
3.
Siblings
( D )
C.
Children of aunt and uncle
4.
Cousins
( C )
D.
Brothers and sisters of the same parents
III. Read the following paragraph and answer the given questions
Rakesh and Pushpa are husband and wife. They live in a village with their family. Their family has four members. Rakesh works as a farmer, and Pushpa is a homemaker. They have two children who go to school regularly. Rakesh takes care of the fields, and Pushpa manages the house. All the family members love and support each other. They live together happily as a family.
Fill in the blanks with suitable words using the paragraph.
- 1. Rakesh and Pushpa are husband and wife.
- 2. Their family has four members.
- 3. Rakesh works as a farmer.
- 4. Their children go to school regularly.
- 5. Rakesh takes care of the fields.
IV. True (T) or False (F)
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1. Brothers and sisters of the same parents are called cousins. ( F )
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2. The parents of your mother are your maternal grandparents. ( T )
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3. Children of aunts and uncles are cousins. ( T )
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4. Your mother's father is the grandfather to you and to your maternal uncle's son. ( T )
V. Answer the following questions in two or three sentences
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1. Introduce the members of your family and their names.
Answer: My family is a happy nuclear family. My father's name is Kishore, and he works to support us. My mother's name is Bharathi, and she takes care of our home. I also have a brother named Bharath, who studies along with me.
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2. Draw and label a family flowchart of your family.
Father Kishore+Mother Bharathi││ │Brother (Sibling) BharathMe Deepika
WORKSHEET - 3
Concept : Changes in families
I. Rewrite the following words two times
II. Find out all about the youngest child in your home or in the home of a relative. Then write.
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1. When was the baby born?
Answer: The baby was born on 10 January 2024.
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2. Is the baby a boy or a girl?
Answer: The baby is a girl.
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3. How are you related to the baby?
Answer: I am the baby's elder brother/sister.
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4. How many hours each day does the baby sleep?
Answer: The newborn baby sleeps for about 14 to 16 hours each day.
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5. How do babies communicate before they learn to speak?
Answer: Babies communicate by crying, smiling, and making sounds.
III. Read the following paragraph and answer the given questions
Rani lives in a small family ...Read Paragraph in Work Book
True (T) or False (F).
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1. Rani lives with her mother and father. ( T )
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2. Raju came to Rani's house for a holiday. ( F )
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3. Rani feels unhappy about sharing her room with Raju. ( F )
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4. Rani's mother says we learn to share and care when new members join the family. ( T )
IV. Fill in the blanks with the given answers
Options: (change, baby, new, forever, Ongole)
- 1. Marriage brings new members into the family.
- 2. Komali's mother had a newborn baby.
- 3. Peter's family lived in Ongole before moving.
- 4. Families do not remain the same forever.
- 5. Moving to another place brings change to the family.
V. Answer the following questions in two or three sentences
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1. Explain how birth or marriage can change a family?
Answer: Birth or marriage brings new members into a family. The family becomes bigger and family members learn to share, care, and help one another.
VI. Answer the following questions in five or six sentences
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1. Observe a family where one member moves away for work. How does this affect the other family members?
Ans:
• When one family member moves away for work, the family may miss that person. Other members may have to take on extra responsibilities at home. However, the family may get better income and a better standard of living. They stay connected through phone calls and visits. Family members learn to support each other. -
2. A family moves to a new place due to a job transfer. How do you think the children may feel? Why?
Ans:
• Children may feel both excited and nervous. They may miss their old friends, school, and neighborhood. It may take time to adjust to a new school and make new friends. They may also feel happy to explore a new place. Gradually, they become comfortable in the new environment.
WORKSHEET - 4
Concept : Types of families
I. Rewrite the following words two times
II. Fill in the blanks with the given answers
Options: (joint, ill, single-parent, nuclear, father)
- 1. A family with parents and children is called a nuclear family.
- 2. A family with grandparents, uncles, aunts, and cousins is called a joint family.
- 3. Raghu's family is supported by his father.
- 4. Srinu's mother takes care of the family because his father is ill.
- 5. A family with only one parent is called a single-parent family.
III. Read the following paragraph and answer the given questions
There was a little boy named Gopal. He lived with his mother, father, and sister. This is called a nuclear family. His friend Asha lived with her grandfather, grandmother, uncle, aunt, and cousins. That is a joint family. Gopal also had another friend named Adhi who lived with only one parent. This is called a single-parent family. Though families are different, every family has love, care, and happiness.
Now answer the following questions:
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1. What type of family does Gopal belong to?
Answer: Gopal belongs to a Nuclear Family. He lives with his mother, father, and sister.
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2. Who is Gopal's friend that lives in a joint family?
Answer: Gopal's friend Asha lives in a joint family along with her grandfather, grandmother, uncle, aunt, and cousins.
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3. When you visit your friend's house, how can you find out what type of family they have?
Answer: When I visit a friend's house, I can observe the members living together in that household:
• If only parents and children live together, it is a Nuclear family.
• If grandparents, uncles, aunts, and cousins also live together in the same house, it is a Joint family.
• If only one parent lives with the children, it is a Single-parent family.
IV. Draw and label
IV. Multiple Choice Questions
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1. A family with father, mother and children is called a ______________ ( B )
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2. A family where grandparents, parents, uncles, aunt and cousins live together is called ______________ ( C )
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3. Which type of family has only one parent taking care of children? ( C )
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4. Raju lives with his grandparents. He lost his parents in an accident. His family is a ______________ ( B )
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5. Which of the following is a large family? ( C )
V. Answer the following questions in two or three sentences
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1. Why do family members need to support each other?
Answer: Family members need to support each other because a family runs happily on mutual love, care, and cooperation. Supporting one another reduces individual burdens, solves daily problems easily, and helps children grow up with strong financial and emotional security.
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2. A new baby is born in your family. What changes do you see in your family?
Answer: When a new baby is born, the size of the family increases and it becomes a larger family. All the family members feel very happy and get busy taking care of the newborn baby, sharing new responsibilities.
VI. Answer the following questions in five or six sentences
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1. Explain the difference between a 'nuclear family' and a 'joint family'.
Answer: The main differences between a nuclear family and a joint family are:
• Nuclear Family: A nuclear family consists of only father, mother, and their children living together. It is small in size, and family responsibilities are managed primarily by the parents.
• Joint Family: A joint family consists of grandparents, parents, uncles, aunts, and cousins all living together in the same house. It is large in size, and members learn to share more responsibilities, care, and household work collectively.
WORKSHEET - 5
Concept : Family responsibilities and values
I. Rewrite the following words two times
II. True (T) or False (F)
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1. Helping parents with household work shows responsibility. ( T )
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2. Family members should not care about each other's feelings. ( F )
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3. Respecting elders is an important family value. ( T )
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4. Sharing work in the family helps everyone to live happily. ( T )
III. Read the following paragraph and answer the given questions
A family is a place where everyone lives together with love and cooperation. All members help each other in work and support one another in difficult times. They share responsibilities and follow rules with discipline. Such a family lives happily and peacefully because everyone cares for one another.
Choose the correct answer.
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1. A family lives happily when there is ______________ ( B )Answer: B) cooperation
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2. When do family members help each other mainly? ( C )Answer: C) difficult times
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3. What does discipline in your family mean? ( B )Answer: B) following rules
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4. When is a peaceful family possible? ( B )Answer: B) when members care for one another
IV. Answer the following questions in four or five sentences
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1. Why do you think cooperation is important in a family?
Answer: Cooperation is very important because it helps family members to work together without conflicts and build strong emotional bonds. When everyone cooperates, household tasks are completed quickly and easily, which reduces burden on a single person. It brings peace, unity, and a happy environment to the entire home.
V. Answer the following questions in five or six sentences
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1. Is it important to share responsibilities at home? Give reasons.
Answer: Yes, it is important to share responsibilities at home.
• Sharing daily work ensures that no single family member (like mother or father) gets completely exhausted or stressed out.
• When everyone helps, the work gets finished quickly. It reduces the burden on one person.
• Sharing responsibilities teaches responsibility and cooperation.
• It helps the family live happily and peacefully.
ASSESSMENT
I. Multiple Choice Questions
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1. The children of an uncle and an aunt are called ______________ ( B )
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2. Siblings mean ______________ ( B )
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3. A family becomes strong when ______________ ( B )
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4. Moving to another town happens due to ______________ ( A )
II. Answer the following questions in two or three sentences
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1) Write the reasons for changes in a family.
Answer: A family may change because of birth, marriage, transfer of jobs, or moving to a new place. New members may join the family, or family members may move to another town.
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2) Who are called grandparents?
Answer: The parents of our father or mother are called grandparents. They are our grandfather and grandmother.
III. Answer the following questions in four or five sentences
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1. Write reasons for the increase of nuclear families.
Answer: Nuclear families are increasing nowadays due to several reasons:
• Job transfers, employment searches, and business opportunities force people to move to cities from villages.
• Higher education facilities for children encourage parents to live separately in urban areas.
• Lack of enough living space in single houses and changing lifestyle preferences.
• Economic changes and the need for independent financial management make big families split into smaller nuclear setups.
IV. Answer the following questions in five or six sentences
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1. Write a paragraph on "My responsibilities in my family".
Answer: Nuclear families are increasing because many people move to different places for jobs and education. Some families live separately due to job transfers. People prefer smaller families for easy management. Limited space in cities is also a reason. These factors have increased the number of nuclear families.
