Class-3 English (Marigold) Unit 4_2 A Little Fish Story /NCERT / CBSE Syllabus


Unit 4_2
A Little Fish Story

New Words
Million                  -              number 1,000,000
Floundering        -              struggle with movement
Meshes                -              material like net
Haul                       -              carry/cart
Contended         -              happy with situation
Splashing             -              making wet
Emptied               -              having nothing
Wriggled              -              moved with small and quick movements
Warning               -              utterance of problem or danger


Answer these questions:

Q. How many fish are there in the sea?
Ans- There are a great many million fish in the sea.

Q. Why was the little fish unhappy?
Ans- The little fish was unhappy because he was very small.

Q. What happened to the fish one day?
Ans- One day the fish got stuck in the meshes of great net.

Q. Why was the fish thankful to be a little fish?
Ans- The fish was thankful to be a little fish because it could wriggle through the mesh because of its small size.

Word building

Look at the pattern and fill in the blanks.
             Or
Write the past form of following verbs

Verb
Past Form
Look
Looked
Pick
Picked
Bark
Barked
Want
Wanted
Talk
Talked
Wish
Wished
Pull
pulled

Paper flowers water matches cows wolves
 Fill in the blanks with the right word from the box.




1-    a glass of water
2-    a box of matches
3-    a sheet of paper
4-    a bunch of flowers
5-    a herd of cows
6-    a pack of wolves


Let's write

If I were only larger, how much happier I could be.
Make more sentences like this using the words in the box.

taller,  thinner,  smaller,  cleverer,  younger, older

1-    If I were only taller, how much happier I could be.
2-    If I were only thinner, how much happier I could be.
3-    If I were only smaller, how much happier I could be.
4-    If I were only clever, how much happier I could be.
5-    If I were only younger, how much happier I could be.
6-    If I were only older, how much happier I could be.


Read the poem carefully and fill up the blanks choosing the right words.

Singing or crying?
Mahesh sings a little song.
Venkatesh looks at him.
" Why are you crying, Mahesh?" he asks.
Mahesh says," I'm not crying.
I am singing an English song!"


Choose the right words.
1-    Mahesh sings a little (long/little) song.
2-    Venkatesh looks (looks/shouts) at him.
3-    Venkatesh thinks Mahesh is crying (crying/laughing).
4-    Mahesh is singing (singing/ saying) a song.
5-    The song is in English (Telugu/ English).


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