GSEB Standard 8 Gujarati Second Language Textbook Lesson 12 Solutions

ધોરણ 8 ગુજરાતી (દ્વિતીય ભાષા) પાઠ 12: ક્ષિતિ

Std 8 Gujarati Second Language Lesson 12 – Solutions & Parent Guide

Lesson 12 of the Std 8 Gujarati Second Language textbook – ક્ષિતિ by Piruben Patel – explained in simple Gujarati for parents, with word meanings, conversation answers, how to do the exercises (pages 94–107), dictation and a quick test.

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Lesson 12 at a glance

A family play centred on a girl, Kshiti, and her love for her family. With characters like young Ketki, mother Charubala and father Santosh, the play shows that love and sensitivity towards one another are what matter most in life.

What your child learns

  • Reads the play in roles
  • Understands characters through dialogue
  • Explains the message
  • Acts a scene
  • Learns new words
  • Writes a short dialogue

About the writer: Piruben Patel

Piruben Patel is a Gujarati writer of plays and stories for children.

The lesson: play (નાટક).

નાટક: ક્ષિતિ – સરળ ભાષામાં

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ચિત્ર: બાલ ગુજરાતી – our own illustration of the lesson.

પાત્રો: કેતકી – આઠ વર્ષની કન્યા; ચારુબાલા – તેની મા; સંતોષ – તેના પિતા; અને ક્ષિતિ.

ઘરમાં એક પ્રસંગે ગેરસમજ અને મૂંઝવણ ઊભી થાય છે. ક્ષિતિ પોતાની સમજ અને લાગણીથી પરિવારને જોડી રાખે છે.

નાટકનો સંદેશ – જીવનમાં એકબીજા માટેની લાગણી અને સમજ સૌથી મહત્ત્વની છે.

બોધ – What the story teaches

Love and understanding hold a family together. પરિવારમાં લાગણી સૌથી મહત્ત્વની.

Word meanings – શબ્દાર્થ

Difficult words from the lesson, with English meaning and a Gujarati synonym (સમાનાર્થી) where useful.

શબ્દEnglish meaningસમાનાર્થી
નાટકplay—
સંવાદdialogue—
લાગણીfeeling—
ગેરસમજmisunderstanding—
સંવેદનાsensitivity—

Std 8 Gujarati Second Language પાઠ 12 – Solutions to all exercises

Exercises are in the same order as the textbook. Blue markers are oral (speaking) activities with sample answers; orange markers have fixed answers.

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વાતચીત / સમજ

Conversation and understanding.
Page 94–107
Sample answers
  1. નાટકમાં કયાં પાત્રો છે?→ ક્ષિતિ, કેતકી, ચારુબાલા, સંતોષ.
  2. ક્ષિતિ કેવી છે?→ લાગણીશીલ, સમજદાર.
  3. તમારા પરિવારમાં તમે કેવી રીતે મદદ કરો?→ open answer.
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બાકીના સ્વાધ્યાય

Remaining exercises.
Page 94–107
How to answerWork through the book’s exercises in order: use the શબ્દાર્થ box for meanings, answer ‘why’ questions with a reason (‘કારણ કે…’), find lines or words in the text for fill-ups and matching, and write longer answers in 4–5 full sentences. Use the retelling and word list on this page to help.

Tip: read the lesson aloud once before starting the exercises.

Dictation list – શ્રુતલેખન

Say each word slowly, twice.

Level 1 – words

  • નાટક
  • સંવાદ
  • લાગણી
  • ગેરસમજ
  • સંવેદના

Level 2 – from the title

  • ક્ષિતિ

Quick test for home (10 questions)

Ask orally at the end of the lesson. Tap to check each answer.

1. લેખિકા?

પીરુબેન પટેલ.

2. કેતકીની ઉંમર?

આઠ વર્ષ.

3. કેતકીની મા?

ચારુબાલા.

4. પ્રકાર?

નાટક.

Frequently asked questions

What is Lesson 12 of the Std 8 Gujarati Second Language textbook?

Lesson 12 (પાઠ 12) is ક્ષિતિ by Piruben Patel, on pages 94–107.

What is ‘ક્ષિતિ’ about?

A family play centred on a girl, Kshiti, and her love for her family.

What does the lesson teach?

Love and understanding hold a family together.

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