Class 3 English Writing Skills, Unseen Passages Worksheet with Answers

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Class 3 English Writing Skills, Reading Comprehension Worksheet with Answers

Paragraph Writing

Sample Paragraph

Write a few lines about your Home.

Following points should be kept in mind while writing a paragraph

• A paragraph should be about a single idea.
• All sentences should contribute to that one idea/topic.
• It should be written in short and clear sentences.

Practice Questions

Question 1.
Ravi started writing a paragraph on the topic ‘My Best Friend’. He left it in the middle. Please complete it.

• Write about a few things you like about your best friend.
• What do you do when you are with your best friend?

Answer:

My Best Friend

My best friend is ___________________________________________
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Question 2.
Write a few lines about your favourite cartoon character using the following hints.

• Describe the character.
• Why you like it so much?
• What things can you learn from the character?

Answer:
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Question 3.
Write a few lines on the topic ‘My favourite hobby’.
Answer:
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Question 4.
You celebrated your birthday recently. Write a few lines about your birthday party.
Answer:
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Question 5.
Write a few lines on your mother.
Answer:
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Letter Writing

Question 1.
Write a letter to your friend sharing how you celebrated Christmas this year

The following order should be maintained while writing a Letter

• Sender’s Address (Address of the person writing the letter)
• Date (Date on which the letter is written)
• Greeting (to the receiver)
• Body of the letter (Main content or message that the writer wants to convey)
• Closing and name of the sender.

Note All the elements of the letter are aligned to the left hand side of the page.

Practice Questions

Question 1.
Recently you visited the zoo. Write a letter to your Aunt describing the visit and what you liked the most.
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Question 2.
You got the first prize in the Handwriting competition organised in your school. Write a letter to your father sharing your achievement.
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Question 3.
You are organising a Diwali fair in your school. Write a letter to your cousin to invite her to come and enjoy it.
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Question 4.
Your brother, Raghav, recently won a football match. Write a letter to congratulate him on the achievement.
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Question 5.
Write a letter to your friend sharing your joy on arrival of monsoon in your city.
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Question 6.
Write a letter to your sister sharing your experience of the first 3D animated movie you watched in school with your friends.
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Picture Comprehension

See the picture below and write a few lines on it.

It is raining. Everyone seems to be happy. A boy and a girl are dancing in the rain. Both of them are carrying an umbrella each. A man is trying to save himself from getting drenched under the tree and another man is wearing a raincoat. The trees are glowing with dew drops. People, have opened the windows for the beautiful view. Everything seems to be perfect.

Practice Questions

Question 1.
Look at the picture and answer the questions that follow.

(i) What do you see in the picture?
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(ii) The picture is taken at _________ time.

(iii) What is the boy doing in the picture?
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Question 2.
See the picture and write a few lines on it using the clues

Hint : A circus – dog running on a ball – man on a trapeze – people watching – everyone – excited
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Question 3.
Look at the picture below and write a few lines on it.

Hint : A cat and a mouse – the cat is angry – running to catch the mouse – mouse is teasing the cat-enjoying

Question 4.
Look at the picture and answer the questions that follow.

(i) What is happening in the picture?
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(ii) How many children can you see in the picture?
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Worksheet – 1

Question 1.
Read the passage and answer the questions that follow.
Chipmunks are good at doing two things-burrowing and searching for food. They leave their burrows every day in the mornings to eat and collect food. The food is stored in tunnels in their burrows for winter. The food that Chipmunks store in the tunnel, is hard food which does not get moulded easily, such as nuts and cones.

Questions
I. Choose the correct option.
(i) Chipmunks leave their burrows in _______.
(a) afternoon
(b) night
(c) evening
(d) morning
Answer:
(d) morning

(ii) Chipmunks store their food in ____________.
(a) baskets
(b) bags
(c) tunnels
(d) cupboards
Answer:
(c) tunnels

(iii) The food is stored in tunnels.
(a) hard
(b) soft
(c) liquid
(d) packed
Answer:
(a) hard

II. What are Chipmunks good at?
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Answer:

III. Why do Chipmunks leave their burrows?
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Answer:

IV. State T for true and ‘F’ for false statements.
(i) Chipmunks store their food for winter.
Answer:
True

(ii) Chipmunks do not eat nuts.
Answer:
False

(iii) Chipmunks eat cones.
Answer:
True

(iv) Chipmunks store soft food.
Answer:
False

V. Write the opposites of the following.
(i) Morning
(ii) Day
(iii) Hard
(iv) Good
Answer:
(i) Evening
(ii) Night
(iii) Soft
(iv) Bad

VI. The following words taken from the passage are jumbled. Rearrange them.
(i) DLMUO
(ii)OFDO
(iii) CNOSE
(iv) W R I E T N
Answer:
(i) MOULD
(ii) FOOD
(iii) CONES
(iv) WINTER

Question 2.
Read the following poem and answer the questions that follow.
The potter sits at his potter’s stool
And the wheel turns around on its stand,
Upon it he throws a lump of clay,
Which wobbles and bumps in his hand.
Slowly and surely he centres the clay,
Till it’s ready and steady to form,
Only by finding a centre still, .
Can a pot of clay be born. -Paul King

Questions
I. Where does the potter sit?
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Answer:

II. What is the potter doing?
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Answer:

III. State T for true and ‘F’ for false statements.
(i) The potter throws a lump of mud.
Answer:
False

(ii) The potter centres the clay slowly and surely.
Answer:
True

(iii) The potter is sitting on the wheel.
Answer:
False

IV. Suggest a title for the poem.
Answer:

V. Write down the meanings of the following words.
(i) Wobble
(ii) Lump
Answer:
(i) move or cause to move unsteadily from side to side
(ii) a compact mass of a substance

VI. Write two words in the clouds that rhyme with the one mentioned in it.
Answer:

Worksheet – 2

Question 1.
Read the passage and answer the questions that follow.
Patty, the Milkmaid, was going to the market carrying her milk in a pail on her head. As’she went along, she began thinking what she would do with the money she would get for the milk. “I’ll buy some fowls from Farmer Brown,” said she, “and they would lay eggs each morning which I will sell to the Parson’s wife.”
She planned to buy a new frock with the money she would get from selling the eggs. She thought that her friends would be jealous but she would toss her head. And she tossed her head and the pail fell off it, and all the milk was split.

Questions
I. Choose the correct option.
(i) Patty was going to the
(a) playground
(b) school
(c) circus
(d) market
Answer:
(d) market

(ii) Patty planned to buy fowls from
(a) Parson’s wife
(b) Parson
(c) Farmer Brown
(d) Farmer Gray
Answer:
(c) Farmer Brown

(iii) Patty’s friends would be jealous on seeing her
(a) pail of milk
(b) new frock
(c) fowls
(d) hair
Answer:
(b) new frock

II. Why was Patty going to the market?
Answer:

III. What did Patty dream on her way to the market?
Answer:

IV. State T for true and F for false statements.
(i) Patty was a farmer.
Answer:
False

(ii) Patty was carrying a pail of water on her head.
Answer:
False

(iii) Patty planned to sell eggs to Parson’s wife.
Answer:
True

V. Write the opposite gender of the following.
(i) Milkmaid
(ii) Her
(iii) Wife
(iv) She
Answer:
(i) Milkman
(ii) His
(iii) Husband
(iv) He

VI. Write the opposites of the following.
(i) Buy
(ii) Old
(iii) Jealous
(iv) Morning
Answer:
(i) Sell
(ii) New
(iii) Content
(iv) Evening

Question 2.
Read the poem and answer the questions that follow.
Lazy sheep, please tell me why
In the pleasant fields you lie,
Eating grass, and daisies white,
From the morning till the night?
Everything can something do

But what kind of use are you?
No, my little master, No!
Do not say me so, I pray;
Don’t you see the wool that grows

Questions
I. Answer the following by choosing the correct option,
(i) The poet thinks that the sheep is
(a) useful
(b) useless
(c) big
(d) small
Answer:
(b) useless

(ii) The sheep is termed as
(a) crazy
(b) hazy
(c) lazy
(d) fat
Answer:
(c) lazy

(iii) Daisy is a
(a) flower
(b) kind of grass
(c) tree
(d) name of a place
Answer:
(a) flower

II. What does the poet ask the sheep?
Answer:

III. Do you think that sheep is useless? Why or why not?
Answer:

IV. State T for true and ‘F’ for false statements.
(i) The sheep eats grass and daisies.
Answer:
True

(ii) The sheep likes to be called lazy.
Answer:
False

(iii) We get furniture from the sheep.
Answer:
False

V. Write two words which rhyme with the ones mentioned below,
(i) Cold
(ii) Pray
(iii) Wood
(iv) Lazy
Answer: