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Poorvi (new book)

Chapters of NCERT’s new English book Poorvi for Class 6, 7 and 8, with meanings in Hindi, questions with answers, grammar and practice.

ST
Class 7

Say the Right Thing: NCERT Class 7 English Lesson (Poorvi)

A funny play by G.C. Thornley about a girl who keeps saying the wrong thing to her mother's guests. This post has meanings, questions with answers and practice.

3 Nov 2026 · 7 min read
AF
Class 7

A Funny Man: NCERT Class 7 English Poem (Poorvi)

A nonsense poem about a polite but very strange man who gets everything the wrong way round. This post has word meanings, questions with answers and practice.

3 Nov 2026 · 6 min read
AB
Class 7

Animals, Birds, and Dr. Dolittle: NCERT Class 7 English Story (Poorvi)

A funny story by Hugh Lofting about a doctor who learns animal language from his parrot. This post has meanings, questions with answers and practice.

3 Nov 2026 · 6 min read
TD
Class 7

Three Days to See: NCERT Class 7 English Lesson (Poorvi)

Helen Keller, who could not see, imagines what she would look at if she had sight for three days. Meanings, questions with answers and practice inside.

3 Nov 2026 · 6 min read
TA
Class 7

Try Again: NCERT Class 7 English Poem (Poorvi)

A story poem about King Bruce of Scotland, who learns from a spider not to give up. This post has meanings, questions with answers and practice.

3 Nov 2026 · 6 min read
TD
Class 7

The Day the River Spoke: NCERT Class 7 English Story (Poorvi)

A girl named Jahnavi longs to go to school, and a talking river gives her the courage to try. Meanings, questions with answers and practice inside.

3 Nov 2026 · 6 min read
NW
Class 6

National War Memorial: NCERT Class 6 English Poem (Poorvi)

A poem of respect for India's brave soldiers, remembered at the National War Memorial in New Delhi. This post has meanings, questions with answers and practice.

3 Nov 2026 · 6 min read
IS
Class 6

Ila Sachani: NCERT Class 6 Story (Poorvi)

The true story of Ila Sachani, who does Kathiawar embroidery with her feet. Meanings, questions with answers, words of quantity and practice.

3 Nov 2026 · 6 min read
TK
Class 6

The Kites: NCERT Class 6 English Poem (Poorvi)

A child watches kites in a windy sky and dreams of riding one high above the town. This post has meanings, questions with answers and practice.

3 Nov 2026 · 5 min read
HB
Class 6

Hamara Bharat: Incredible India!: NCERT Class 6 Lesson (Poorvi)

Children from four states share their folk arts and crafts in Hamara Bharat: Incredible India! Meanings, questions with answers and practice inside.

3 Nov 2026 · 6 min read
YA
Class 6

Yoga: A Way of Life: NCERT Class 6 English Lesson (Poorvi)

An information text on what yoga means, where it began and how it helps body and mind. This post has word meanings, questions with answers and practice.

3 Nov 2026 · 6 min read
TW
Class 6

The Winner: NCERT Class 6 English Poem (Poorvi)

A short poem by Georgia Heard about children playing ball till night falls. This post has meanings, questions with answers and practice.

3 Nov 2026 · 5 min read