JANDKNCERT | English | Class 3rd | Chant III
Animals, Our Friends | Lesson 12 | Prose| English | Chant III | Summary | Questions | Answers
New and Difficult Words with Urdu Meanings
Trout
— A type of freshwater fish — ٹراؤٹ
مچھلی
Endangered — In danger of disappearing forever — معدوم
ہونے کے خطرے میں
Hangul — The Kashmiri stag or deer — ہانگل
/ کشمیری ہرن
Stag — A male deer — نر
ہرن
Musk deer — A deer known for musk — کستوری
ہرن
Leopard — A large wild cat with spots — تیندوا
Forgive — Stop being angry with someone — معاف
کرنا
National Park — A protected area for plants and animals — قومی پارک
Short Summary
Children visit Dachigam
National Park and meet many animals, including Dolly the trout fish, Hangul,
black bear, musk deer, and leopard. The chapter teaches us to care for animals,
protect endangered species, and forgive friends when they hurt us.
Stop, Think and Write
1.
Who is Dolly?
Answer: Dolly
is a trout fish.
2.
What does Dolly enjoy?
Answer: Dolly
enjoys swimming in the water with her friends Pinky and Daisy.
3.
Who are Dolly's friends?
Answer: Pinky
and Daisy.
4.
Do you think we should care for our friends?
Answer: Yes,
we should care for our friends.
1.
What is the Hangul called in English?
Answer: The
Hangul is called the Kashmiri stag.
2.
How much does a Hangul weigh?
Answer: A
Hangul weighs 200–300 kgs.
1.
What does the black bear eat?
Answer: The
black bear eats nuts, honey, roots, sheep, goats and cattle.
2.
Name some endangered animals.
Answer: Hangul,
Black Bear, Musk Deer, Tiger, Snow Leopard, etc.
1.
Who is the Musk Deer angry with?
Answer: The
Musk Deer is angry with the Black Bear.
2.
What should we do if our friends hurt us?
Answer: We
should learn to forget and forgive.
1.
Who was sleeping?
Answer: The
leopard was sleeping.
2.
Name the animals that children met at the Dachigam National Park.
Answer: Dolly
(trout fish), Hangul, Black Bear, Musk Deer, leopard, jungle cat, otter, hill
fox, pheasant, black bulbul, blue magpie, etc.
B.
Write the opposite of the following words
Answer
shy → bold /
confident
handsome → ugly
happy → sad
friend → enemy
danger → safety
forget →
remember
Complete
the conversation
Answer:
Ruby:
What's the area of Dachigam National Park?
Abhilash: 141 sq
km.
Ruby: That's
pretty large.
Ruby:
Have you ever visited this park?
Ruby:
Would you like to come with us next week?
Ruby:
Do you think we should take Mahreen, Anita and Raju with us?
Ruby: Ok, but
don't bring any eatables along.
Ruby: Ask your
brother if he wishes to come along.
Grammar
– Simple past forms
Answer:
1. guessed
2. baked
3. saved
4. played
5. skipped
6. buzzed
7. pulled
8. thanked
9. worked
10. brought
11. wrote
12. sold