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Paper Boats

CBSE · Class 3 · English

NCERT Solutions for Paper Boats — CBSE Class 3 English.

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A. Answer the following.

1What was Meena playing with?Show solution
Meena was playing with paper boats. She was making paper boats and gently putting them in the stream to sail.

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2Meena was angry. Why?Show solution
Meena was angry because the boy was overturning her paper boats in the stream. She had made the boats carefully and the boy was spoiling her fun by tipping them over.

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3How did Meena help the boy?Show solution
Meena helped the boy by teaching him how to make paper boats. She took out coloured paper of different sizes and showed him how to fold and re-fold the paper step by step to make a boat. She was patient and kind while teaching him.

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B. Think and answer.

1Meena made paper boats. What else can you make with paper? Discuss in small groups.Show solution
With paper we can make many things, such as: paper aeroplanes, paper fans, paper flowers, paper hats, paper cups, paper animals (origami), and paper crowns. (Students should discuss in small groups and share their ideas with the class.)

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2What games do you play with your friends? Which one do you like the most? Why?Show solution
I play many games with my friends such as hide and seek, cricket, kho-kho, and carrom. I like cricket the most because it is exciting, it keeps me active, and I enjoy playing as a team with my friends. (Students should share their own personal answers.)

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C. Say whether True or False.

1The boy thought it was fun to overturn paper boats.Show solution
True. The boy was overturning Meena's paper boats in the stream, which means he thought it was fun to do so.

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2Meena ran home to complain about the boy.Show solution
False. Meena did not run home to complain. Instead, she spoke to the boy directly and later helped him make paper boats.

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3The boy did not know how to make paper boats.Show solution
True. When Meena offered to help, the boy said, "I don't know how to fold the paper to make boats," which shows he did not know how to make them.

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4Meena had only white paper.Show solution
False. Meena had coloured paper of different sizes, not just white paper.

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Let us learn — A. Fill in the blanks using 'he' or 'she'.

1Rani likes playing outside. _______ likes flying kites.Show solution
She likes flying kites.

*Explanation:* 'Rani' is a girl's name, so we use 'she' in place of 'Rani'.

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2Sahil has a top. _______ plays with it every day.Show solution
He plays with it every day.

*Explanation:* 'Sahil' is a boy's name, so we use 'he' in place of 'Sahil'.

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3Durga is five years old. _______ is going to school.
4Ranjit goes to school regularly. _______ likes reading stories.

Let us learn — B. Write where each thing is.

1The bat is ______ (on/under) the bed.
2The bag is ______ (in/on) the chair.
3The ball is ______ (in/under) the box.
4The car is ______ (in/under) the table.
5The books are ______ (in/on) the shelves.

Let us write — A. Write a few lines about the picture using the clues.

1Write a few lines about the picture using the following clues: park, children, playing, see-saw, swings, slide, enjoying, happy.

Let us write — B. Solve the crossword puzzle.

1Solve the crossword puzzle. Across: 2. A round object that spins on a needle. 3. An object used to hit a ball. 4. A round glass ball used for playing. Down: 1. A game played using a ball and your foot. 3. A round object used to play. 5. A seat tied by ropes and which moves front and back.

Let us explore — A.

1Talk to your elders at home. Find out what games they played when they were young. Learn a game from them and share with your friends preferably in small groups.

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