Grade-3 ; Subject- English; Ch-1 The Baker's Village (N.B.) Exercise

 

Ch- Baker’s Village

Characters: Prince (Head Baker)

Poor Villagers

Elephant

 

Hard Words:

riches

valuable

humble

kneaded

giant

shallow

oven

assistance

delighted

 

Word Meaning:

valuables: things that are precious and costly

humble: not proud

kneaded: made dough with flour using hands

giant: huge

shallow: not deep

assistance: the action of helping someone by sharing work

delighted: pleased or happy

 

1.               Match the followings:

Words	Meanings
1. honest	Carrying or bearing a load
2. loaded	new
4. fresh	Not able to move
5. stuck	To be truthful
6. baker	The person who bakes cake

  

2. Answer the following questions .

a) What kind of people were the villagers?

Ans: The villagers were honest and humble.

 

b) Who was the head baker in the bakers’ village?

Ans: A prince was the head baker in the bakers’ village.

 

C) What did the prince and his workers do early every morning?

Ans: Early every morning, the prince and his workers baked fresh loaves of bread.

 

d) What did the villagers do when the loaves were ready?

Ans: When the loaves were ready, the villagers loaded their handcarts and went to sell the bread in other villages.

 

e) What did the villagers do while returning to their village in the evening?

Ans: The villagers collected wood to make fire and bought flour to make more bread the next day.

 

f) Who helped the villagers pull out their carts when they got stuck?

Ans: An elephant that lived near the pond helped the villagers to pull out their carts when they got stuck.

 g)   For whom did the villagers work for?

Ans: The villagers worked for their prince.

 

h)   What did the prince and villagers do to bake the bread?

Ans: The prince and the villagers kneaded the flour and built giant fires in the oven to bake the bread.

 

i)  What did the villagers do to reach the other villages?

Ans: The villagers had to cross a shallow river to reach the other villages.

8. Dictionary Activity Word :

Write the ‘Word meaning’ of the following and make sentences.

1.Baker

2.Shallow

3.Giant

4.Humble

5.Honest

6.valuables

9. Hots Question. 

Why is it good to help your family members?

(write answer in your own words.)