CLASS 3 BOOK SOLUTION

LESSON :- THANK GOD!

New Words Added

New Word	Pronunciation	Meaning	Use in sentence
Journey	juh-nee	A trip or an expedition from one place to another.	We went on a long journey to visit our grandparents.
Guard	gaard	A person who watches over or protects something or someone.	The guard stood at the gate to keep the building safe.
Royal	roy-uhl	Related to a king, queen, or their family.	The royal palace was decorated beautifully for the celebration.
Popped	pa-pd	Burst or moved quickly and suddenly.	The balloon popped when it touched the sharp branch.
Wise	wize	Showing good judgment and intelligence.	The wise old man gave us valuable advice.
Farmer	faa-muh	A person who works on or owns a farm.	The farmer woke up early to tend to his crops.
Variety	vuh-rai-tee	A selection of different things.	The market has a variety of fruits and vegetables.
Special	speh-shl	Better, greater, or different from what is usual.	My mom made a special cake for my birthday.
Ripe	rīpe	Fully grown and ready to be eaten.	The apples are ripe and ready to be picked.
Quietly	kwai-uht-lee	In a way that makes little or no noise.	She walked quietly so she wouldn’t wake the baby.
Plucked	pluhkt	Pulled or picked something off.	He plucked a flower from the garden and gave it to his mom.
Forehead	faw-hed	The part of the face above the eyebrows.	She wiped the sweat from her forehead after playing outside.
Imagine	i-mah-jin	To form a picture in your mind of something that is not real or present.	Imagine what it would be like to fly in the sky like a bird.
Grow	groh	To increase in size, height, or amount.	Plants need sunlight and water to grow.
Kept	kept	To have held or preserved something in a particular state.	She kept her toys in a box under the bed.
Front	fruhnt	The part or side of something that is forward or faces ahead.	The school has a big garden in front.
Again	uh-gen	Once more; another time.	He read the story again because he liked it so much.

Let us think

Q1. Answer the following.

I. What did the farmer grow on his farm?

Ans. The farmer grew watermelon and grapes on his farm.

II. What did his wife say?

Ans. His wife said, "This year, the best fruits on our farm are the watermelons and the grapes."

III. Why did the farmer decide to take the grapes?

Ans. The farmer decided to take the grapes because it is a long journey to the palace, and watermelons are too heavy.

IV. What did the King do playfully?

Ans. The King took a bunch of grapes from the basket, plucked out one grape, and popped it into his mouth. Then he plucked another grape and threw it playfully at the farmer.

V. Why did the farmer say, ‘Thank God’?

Ans. The farmer said, "Thank God" because he chose the grapes to gift to the King. He imagined if he had brought watermelon, it would have been very difficult. Indeed, God is great!

Q2. Think and say.

I. The farmer in the story grew fruits. What else can a farmer grow?

Ans. A farmer can also grow vegetables, grains, pulses, flowers, and herbs.

II. Are there women farmers? Do you know any?

Ans. Yes, there are women farmers. In many places, women actively work on farms and manage agricultural activities.

III. If you meet a farmer, what would you say to them?

Ans. If I meet a farmer, I would say, "Thank you for your hard work in growing the food we eat. Your efforts are very important and appreciated."