NCERT Ruchira Part 1 — Sentence Practice
रुचिरा भाग १ — वाक्य अभ्यास
Translate Sentences Directly from Class 6 Textbook · Chapter 1-5
Key Points to Remember
- ▸NCERT Ruchira Part 1 begins with "eṣaḥ bālakaḥ" type identification sentences
- ▸"Ayam" (m.) / "iyam" (f.) / "idam" (n.) = this (near) | "asau" / "adaḥ" = that (far)
- ▸Simple question-answer pattern: "Ayam kaḥ? → Ayam ācāryaḥ." (Who is this? This is a teacher.)
- ▸Memorise: "Aham _______ asmi" (I am _______) — the most used sentence pattern
Translation Practice
These sentences are taken directly from NCERT Ruchira Part 1 (Class 6 Sanskrit textbook). Mastering these sentences ensures exam readiness.
Key sentences from Chapter 1-3, Ruchira Part 1
Parse each sentence: verb → subject (Prathamā) → object (Dvitīyā) → other relations
एषः बालकः। एषा बालिका।
Eṣaḥ bālakaḥ. Eṣā bālikā.
This is a boy. This is a girl. (simple identification sentences)
एतत् फलम्। एतत् पुस्तकम्।
Etat phalam. Etat pustakam.
This is a fruit. This is a book.
सः पठति। सा पठति।
Saḥ paṭhati. Sā paṭhati.
He reads. She reads.
अयम् कः? अयम् आचार्यः।
Ayam kaḥ? Ayam ācāryaḥ.
Who is this? This is a teacher.
इदम् किम्? इदम् पुस्तकम्।
Idam kim? Idam pustakam.
What is this? This is a book.
Exercises (2)
Exercise 1: Translation
Translate these Class 6 NCERT-style sentences
1. एषः कः? एषः बालकः।
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Who is this? This is a boy.
2. एषा किम् करोति? एषा पठति।
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What does she do? She reads.
3. बालकाः क्रीडन्ति।
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The boys play.
4. आचार्यः पाठयति। छात्राः पठन्ति।
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The teacher teaches. Students read/study.
5. विद्यालये किम् अस्ति? विद्यालये छात्राः आचार्याश्च सन्ति।
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What is in the school? In the school there are students and teachers.
Exercise 2: Fill in the Blanks
Fill in the correct verb form (NCERT Chapter 1-3)
1. बालकाः _______ (play, √krīḍ, pl.)
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क्रीडन्ति (krīḍanti)
2. आचार्यः छात्रान् _______ (teaches, √paṭh causative)
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पाठयति (pāṭhayati) — causative of paṭh
3. एषः बालकः कुत्र _______ ? (goes, √gam, 3rd sg.)
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गच्छति (gacchati)
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