Chapter 3 –
Transport and communication
1. a. Let’s look at the picture and answer the following questions:
i. What do you see in the picture?
Ans: I see different types of vehicles like cars, buses, trains, boats, helicopters, and airplanes.
ii. Name the vehicles that you see on the road.
Ans: The vehicles on the road are:
- Bus
- Car
- Scooter
- Auto-rickshaw
- Truck
iii. What do you see on the river?
Ans: I see a steamer and a rowing boat on the river.
iv. What do you see in the sky?
Ans: I see an airplane and a helicopter in the sky.
v. Name three vehicles that you can see in the picture.
Ans: Three vehicles I can see are:
- Bus
- Train
- Ship
vi. Why are bridges built on rivers?
Ans: Bridges are built on rivers to help people and vehicles cross from one side to the other easily.
2. b. Listen and answer:
i. What did the fox see?
Ans: The fox saw a garden of grapes with ripe, sweet, and juicy grapes.
ii. Where did the fox live?
Ans: The fox lived in a jungle.
iii. Who said that grapes were sour?
Ans: The fox said that the grapes were sour.
iv. Why did the fox say “the grapes are sour”?
Ans: The fox said the grapes were sour because he could not reach or eat them even after trying many times.
3. c. Choose and write the correct word from those given in the brackets to complete the questions:
i. Who saw a garden of grapes?
ii. Where did the fox live?
iii. Why did the fox go out?
iv. Where did the fox see ripe and sweet grapes?
4. Let’s complete the questions to get the given answers:
Question 1: Where has Karuna gone?
Answer: Karuna has gone to Guwahati.
Question 2: When will he come back?
Answer: He will come back on Monday.
Question 3: Why has he gone to Guwahati?
Answer: He has gone to Guwahati to meet his grandparents.