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Good House


            •      A good home is clean and airy.

            •      It must have open spaces.


            •      It must allow a lot of sunlight and fresh air
                   to come into the house.


            •      Windows and doors must have wire nettings to stop flies and mosquitoes
                   from entering the house.



                                                Animals at Our Homes


            Some animals live with us at our homes. We like them. They are called pet

            animals. Can you name any two pet animals?

            1.     ________________________                          2.      ________________________

            Some animals like mosquitoes,

            rats and houseflies also live in

            our home. They spread diseases                     ant         cockroach          spider         housefly

            and make us sick. We do not like
            them. We can remove them by
                                                             termite          lizard         mosquito         mouse
            cleaning our home regularly.



                                              Keeping Our Home Clean


            We should take the following measures to keep our home clean.

            •      We should dust the room and furniture regularly.

            •      We should make the windows and doors have wire nettings.


            •      We should remove cobwebs from walls and covers.

            •      We should flush toilets after use and keep them clean.

            •      We should sweep the floor with phenyl.


            •      We should mop the floor daily.

            •      We should throw the waste into the dustbin.




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