The Enormous Turnip Class 3 – cbse solutions

The Enormous Turnip Class 3 – cbse solutions

difficult for the old man to pull up the turnip?

Ans. 2 It was difficult for the man to pull out the turnip because it was enormous.

Q. 3 Who helped him to pull up the enormous turnip?

Ans. 3 The woman, the boy and the girl helped him to pull up the enormous turnip.

Q. 4 Who ate the enormous turnip?

Ans. 5 The old man, the old woman, the boy and the girl ate the enormous turnip.

Talk time

Q. 1 Name and draw four vegetables that have to be pulled out from the earth. Now name them in your own language.

Ans. 1

Carrot-गाजर	Radish- मूली
Onion-प्याज़	Potato- आलू

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Q. 2 Let’s go shopping!

How many vegetables can you find in this maze? Draw a circle around each word. One has been done for you.

Ans. 2

carrotPeasBeansTurnipTomatoPotato	E	T	L	B	A	C	P	G
I	U	Q	E	P	K	E	H
X	R	F	A	R	W	A	S
B	N	G	N	I	A	S	Z
T	I	M	S	R	E	S	J
A	P	B	D	U	Y	V	Z
P	D	C	A	R	R	O	T
O	J	O	Y	M	F	V	D
T	C	K	L	Q	O	H	P
A	N	T	O	M	A	T	O
T	W	C	J	E	H	U	L
O	I	F	T	G	X	N	K

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Q. 3 A Game of Opposites

The entire class can be divided into two groups where one group says one word and the second group says the opposite word.

Ans. 3

Group I	Group II
pull	push
black	white
true	false
right	wrong
far	near
good	bad
dark	light
up	down
old	new

Team time

Activity: Grow a plant

Things required — A glass, blotting paper, some sand, some seeds of beans or rajma.

Method

1. Line the blotting paper inside the glass.
2. Place the sand in the glass.
3. Wet the sand.
4. Place a few seeds between the blotting paper and the glass.
5. See that the seeds are separate from each other.
6. See how the roots and shoots of the seeds grow.

Note: Let children do the activity. let them observe the growth of the plant.

Make a Friendship Salad

Things required:- Carrots-2, Tomatoes-2, Peas-2 spoonfuls, Lemon-1.

Method

1. Wash all the vegetables well.
2. Cut the carrots, tomatoes, and lemon.
3. Mix the peas, carrots, and tomatoes together.
4. Squeeze lemon juice on top.
5. Add salt.
6. Mix well.
7. Share your salad with your friends.

Note:- Let children do this activity their own.

Let’s write

Q. 1 How do you like to eat these vegetables — raw or cooked? Say why.

Vegetables	Raw	Cooked
carrot	raw	cooked
turnip	raw	cooked
potato	X	cooked
onion	raw	cooked
beans	X	cooked

Q. 2 Name four vegetables you ate last week. Write their names here.

Ans. 2

Cabbage	Brinjal
Tomato	Potato

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Q. 3 Complete these columns:-NCERT Solutions Class 3 English Unit 3 Chapter-6 The Enormous Turnip

Ans. 3

One	Many
carrot	carrots
turnip	turnips
onion	onions
potato	potatoes
tomato	tomatoes

Vocabulary

Q. 1 One word in each of the following sets is different from the others. Circle the odd one out.

Ans. 2

1. turnip, potato, tomato, sunflower, carrot, brinjal (clue – vegetables)
2. cow, horse, goat, fox, kangaroo, melon (clue – animals)
3.  banyan, neem, peepal, mango, snake, apple (clue – trees)
4. rose, lily, sunflower, lotus, cauliflower (clue – flowers)
5. peacock, parrot, lizard, crow, woodpecker (clue – birds)

Say aloud

pull	cool	cut
full	root	but
put	shoot	shut

 Note:- Let them say these words aloud. If possible let them make sentences using these words.