Training Patchy 47 51704997_BGM_181910019-Maple-G3-Workbook-English-Term1_Text.pdf 51 2/14/2018 5:14:08 PM
Lesson 6 The Rainbow Module 6 Section Name What I Will Learn Dictation Sentence dictation Vocabulary Vocabulary in context 48 2/14/2018 5:14:09 PM 51704997_BGM_181910019-Maple-G3-Workbook-English-Term1_Text.pdf 52
Dictation Exercise 1.1: Sentence dictation 1) _____________________________________________________________________________ 2) _____________________________________________________________________________ 3) _____________________________________________________________________________ 4) _____________________________________________________________________________ 5) _____________________________________________________________________________ B C Vocabulary A Vocabulary in context Exercise 2.1: Fill in the blanks with the most suitable words from the box. spoon plate bottle jug bowl pan 1) I am very thirsty, and my _____________________ is empty. 2) I spilt milk when I was pouring it from the _____________________. 3) Here is my _____________________. Please give me some more ice cream. 4) My aunt served the rice on a large _____________________. 5) My sister asked me to finish the curry left in the _____________________. 6) May I take a _____________________ to have the soup? Exercise 2.2: Read the following descriptions of food-related words and write the answers in the blanks. 1) a person who sells vegetables Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________________________ The Rainbow 49 51704997_BGM_181910019-Maple-G3-Workbook-English-Term1_Text.pdf 53 2/14/2018 5:14:09 PM
2) the last meal of the day Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3) the afternoon meal Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4) a person who makes and sells bread, cakes and so on Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 5) the first meal of the day Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6) a small amount of food eaten between meals Ans. ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 50 2/14/2018 5:14:09 PM 51704997_BGM_181910019-Maple-G3-Workbook-English-Term1_Text.pdf 54
Lesson 7 The Silly Monkey Module 7 Section Name What I Will Learn Dictation Word dictation Vocabulary Word groups Grammar Articles Language in Use Prepositions Formal Writing Paragraph writing Creative Writing Story writing 51704997_BGM_181910019-Maple-G3-Workbook-English-Term1_Text.pdf 55 51 2/14/2018 5:14:09 PM
Dictation Exercise 1.1: Word dictation 3) 6) 1) 2) 9) 4) 5) 7) 8) B C Vocabulary A Word groups Exercise 2.1: Write at least four words that belong to each word group. 1) fruits : ________________________________________________________________ 2) vegetables : ________________________________________________________________ 3) flowers : ________________________________________________________________ 4) vehicles : ________________________________________________________________ 5) wild animals : ________________________________________________________________ 6) clothes : ________________________________________________________________ Exercise 2.2: Read the words and write which word groups they belong to. 1) cricket, football, hockey : ____________________________________________________ 2) rice, chapati, bread : ____________________________________________________ 3) chair, table, desk : ____________________________________________________ 4) red, blue, green : ____________________________________________________ 5) crow, swan, sparrow : ____________________________________________________ 6) arms, legs, feet : ____________________________________________________ 52 2/14/2018 5:14:09 PM 51704997_BGM_181910019-Maple-G3-Workbook-English-Term1_Text.pdf 56
Grammar Articles Articles are words that point out nouns or groups of nouns. There are three articles. Articles a an the ‘A’ is used before singular nouns that begin with a consonant sound. Examples: a tree, a man, a uniform a tree a man ‘An’ is used before singular nouns that begin with a vowel sound (the first letter may or may not be a, e, i, o or u). Examples: an x-ray, an umbrella, an elephant an umbrella an elephant The article ‘the’ is used: • b efore singular or plural nouns that have been mentioned earlier. Example: I met a girl on a bus. The girl was a swimming champion. • before a word that is unique. Examples: the Sun, the Moon • b efore the names of rivers, mountains, seas and so on. Examples: the Himalayas, the Ganges The Himalayas are covered in ice. We visited the Parliament House in Delhi. 51704997_BGM_181910019-Maple-G3-Workbook-English-Term1_Text.pdf 57 The Silly Monkey 53 2/14/2018 5:14:09 PM
Remember: When ‘the’ comes before words that start with a consonant sound, it is pronounced as the. However, when ‘the’ comes before words that start with vowel sounds, the pronunciation becomes thee. Exercise 3.1: Fill in the blanks with the correct articles from the options given in brackets. One is done for you. 1) She only ate an (a/an) ice cream for lunch. 2) My friend gifted me _____________ (the/a) toy car for my birthday. 3) Rita eats _____________ (an/the) egg every day. 4) Let us go to _____________ (a/the) school playground. 5) Razia has _____________ (a/an) large box of chocolates. 6) We visited _____________ (an/the) Gateway of India when we were in Mumbai. Exercise 3.2: Fill in the blanks with the correct articles. One is done for you. 1) Seema is an honest girl. 2) This is such _____________ good story; you must read it. 3) _____________ laddoos that my mother made were tasty. 4) I do not know much about _____________ life of M.K. Gandhi. 54 51704997_BGM_181910019-Maple-G3-Workbook-English-Term1_Text.pdf 58 2/14/2018 5:14:09 PM
5) Mariam is wearing _____________ gold ring today. 6) Eating _____________ orange every day will make us healthy. Exercise 3.3: Rewrite the sentences using the correct articles. One is done for you. Hint: A few sentences may have articles where they are not required. 1) My uncle lived an long life. Ans. My uncle lived a long life. 2) A necklace that Beena is wearing looks lovely. Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ 3) The Piyush has an pet dog at home. Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ 4) Dhiraj is a simple man with an unique point of view. Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ 5) The great storms occur in the southern part of India. Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ 6) Yes, I am a engineer. Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ Language in Use Prepositions Underline the prepositions in the given passage. What do these prepositions tell you? The mouse was running around in front of the house. It saw a crow flying in the sky. The mouse was scared and hid under a log that was behind the house. The crow saw a worm next to a tree. It landed near the worm. The Silly Monkey 55 51704997_BGM_181910019-Maple-G3-Workbook-English-Term1_Text.pdf 59 2/14/2018 5:14:09 PM
Prepositions are words that tell us where something is. A preposition links or connects nouns and pronouns with other words in a sentence. Remember: The prepositions you have learnt so far are as follows: in on under near over at behind next to in front of at the side of Let us learn about two new prepositions. beside – It refers to a thing or person that is at the side of another thing or person. Example: The ball is beside the box. beside between – It refers to something or someone in the middle of two objects, places or people. Example: The ball is between the boxes. between Exercise 4.1: Underline the prepositions in the given sentences. One is done for you. 1) I do not go to school on Saturdays and Sundays. 2) Ram sits between Reema and Zaheer every day. 3) Ranjit came home at 6:00 p.m. 4) The cat hid behind the curtains. 5) Do you live in central Mumbai? 6) He sat beside David. 56 2/14/2018 5:14:09 PM 51704997_BGM_181910019-Maple-G3-Workbook-English-Term1_Text.pdf 60
Exercise 4.2: Look at the picture. Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions from the options given in brackets. One is done for you. 1) The fish is swimming in (in/beside) the bowl. 2) The cushions are __________________ (behind/on) the sofa. 3) The chair is __________________ __________________ (next to / near to) the table. 4) The flower pot is __________________ (over/between) the sofa and the book rack. 5) The clock is __________________ (under/beside) the table. 6) The cat is staring __________________ (at/on) the ceiling. Exercise 4.3: Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions. One is done for you. 1) We play cricket on Fridays. 2) My mother is a nurse. She works __________________ the government hospital. 3) The aeroplane flew __________________ the city. 4) Sit __________________ __________________ me. 5) The rug is kept __________________ __________________ __________________ the sofa. 6) The jewellery is kept safely __________________ the box. The Silly Monkey 57 51704997_BGM_181910019-Maple-G3-Workbook-English-Term1_Text.pdf 61 2/14/2018 5:14:09 PM
Formal Writing Paragraph writing Exercise 5: Write a paragraph, based on this story of four friends, by developing the given hints. A deer, a turtle, a crow and a rat are friends – deer gets caught in a trap – friends plan to save – the deer lies motionless, like dead – the crow pokes it as if it is dead – the turtle distracts hunter – the rat chews open the net – free deer – rat and deer run – crow picks up the turtle – flies away ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 58 51704997_BGM_181910019-Maple-G3-Workbook-English-Term1_Text.pdf 62 2/14/2018 5:14:09 PM
Creative Writing Story writing Exercise 6: Given below is a picture. Use the hints and create a story based on the picture. Hints: An eagle chases a dove – dove pleads to the king – king asks eagle to spare the dove – eagle asks for king’s flesh in return – king agrees – eagle is a skilled magician testing the king – magician rewards the king ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ The Silly Monkey 59 51704997_BGM_181910019-Maple-G3-Workbook-English-Term1_Text.pdf 63 2/14/2018 5:14:09 PM
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