CBSE Class 3 English

NCERT Solutions

Chapter - 3

THE ENORMOUS Turnip

1. What did the old man plant?

Ans. The old man planted some turnip seeds.2. Why was it difficult for the old man to pull up the turnip?

Ans. It was difficult for the old man to pull the turnip because it was enormous.3. Who helped him to pull up the enormous turnip?

Ans. An old woman, a boy and a girl helped him to pull up the enormous turnip.4. Who ate the enormous turnip?

Ans. The old man, the old woman, the boy and the girl ate the enormous turnip.5. Name and draw four vegetables that have to be pulled out from the earth. Now name

them in your language.

Ans. PotatoGingerPull Push

Black White

True False

Right Wrong8. This is how the game goes on. Some words are suggested here. You may pick up some

words from the lesson.

Ans.Far Near

Good Bad

Dark Bright

Up Down

Old New9. Name four vegetables you ate last week. Write their names here.

Ans.

One ManyCarrot Carrots

Turnip Turnips

Onion Onions

Potato Potatoes

Tomato Tomatoes10. One word in each of the following set is different than the others. Choose the odd

one out.

(i) Turnip, potato, tomato, sunflower, brinjal, carrot.Ans. Sunflower.(ii) Cow, horse, fox, kangaroo, melon.

Ans. Melon.(iii) Banyan, neem, peepal, mango, snake, apple.

Ans. Snake.(iv) Rose, lily, sunflower, lotus, cauliflower.

Ans. Cauliflower.(v) Peacock, parrot, lizard, crow, woodpecker.

Ans. Lizard, Woodpecker.11. Say aloud:

Ans. (i) Pull

(ii) Full

(iii) Put

(iv) Cool

(v) Root

(vi) Shoot

(vii) Cut

(viii) But

(ix) Shut