NCERT Solutions for Class 3 English(workbook) Chapter 1 - Night

Question 1:

Answer the following questions.

  1. Where does the Sun go after the end of the day?

  2. Which among the following needs the Sun? Why?

    1. sunflower
    2. toys
    3. plants
    4. table
    5. children

  3. The poem talks about the Sun in the sky. What else do you see when you look up at the sky?

  4. What different colours do we get to see during sunrise and sunset?

  5. What do you see when you look at the sky at night?

Answer:
  1. Where does the Sun go after the end of the day?
    The Sun sinks behind a distant hill.
  2. Which among the following needs the Sun? Why?
    1. sunflower
    2. toys
    3. plants
    4. table
    5. children
    The sunflower, plants and the children need the Sun. Sunflower and plants need the Sun to grow and children get energy from the Sun.
  3. The poem talks about the Sun in the sky. What else do you see when you look up at the sky?
    We see the moon, stars, clouds, birds, rainbow, aeroplane, kites, etc.
  4. What different colours do we get to see during sunrise and sunset?
    During sunrise and sunset, we get to see shades of red and orange colour.
  5. What do you see when you look at the sky at night?
    We see the moon and stars in the night sky.
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Question 2:

Make sentences using the following words.

  1. bright

  2. distant

  3. wonder

  4. peep

Answer:
  1. bright :  The sky is clear and the Sun is bright.
  2. distant  : He stopped and looked at the distant hills.
  3. wonder :  I wonder if it will rain tomorrow
  4. peep :  The girls peep out of their room at their cousins in the hall

    5. (Sentences may vary.)

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Question 3:

Read the following words and circle the words that are found in the sky.

                           
stars storm store stain
sun bicycle moon rain
clouds flowers rainbow monkeys
computershoes
Answer:
                           
 stars  storm store stain
 sun bicycle  moon  rain
 clouds flowers  rainbow monkeys
computershoes
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Question 4:

Sit outside your home, or in an open space. Write down the five things that you see.

(a) ____________________
(b) ____________________
(c) ____________________
(d) ____________________
(e) ____________________
Answer:
  1. birds
  2. animals
  3. vehicles
  4. people
  5. plants

    6. (Answers may vary.)

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Question 5:

Use the words in the help box to write a rhyming word for each of the given words:

night
peep
open
still
(a) bright ____________________
(b) hill ____________________
(c) sleep ____________________
Answer:
(a) bright night
(b) hill still
(c) sleep peep
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Question 6:

Add ‘Sun’ to the following words to make new words. Write them in the space given. One has been done for you.

light
flower
rays
set
rise
glasses
day
Sunlight
   
   
   
   
   
Answer:
Sunlight
Sunflower
Sunrays
Sunset
Sunrise
Sunglasses
Sunday
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Question 7:

Choose the correct words from the brackets.

  1. The sun shines so __________. (light/bright)
  2. The world grows _________ (tall/dark) and still.
  3. The sun _________ (sinks/peeps) behind a distant hill.
  4. The _________ (moon/sun) is shining down on the child.
Answer:
  1. The sun shines so bright. (light/bright)
  2. The world grows dark (tall/dark) and still.
  3. The sun sinks (sinks/peeps) behind a distant hill.
  4. The sun (moon/sun) is shining down on the child.
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Question 8:

Change one letter in the following words to make a new word.
Make sentences using the new words.

(a) day ____________________
(b) hill ____________________
(c) see ____________________
(d) bed ____________________
(e) peep ____________________

Answer:
(a) day ray
(b) hill will
(c) see bee
(d) bed red
(e) peep deep
  1. A ray of sunlight shines on us.
  2. They will go to Jaipur next week.
  3. A bee is flying among the flowers.
  4. She wears a red dress.
  5. Rabbits dig a deep hole for their home.

    6. (Sentences may vary.)

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Question 9:

Draw the night sky and colour it using crayons in the box below:

Answer:
Self-attempt
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