CBSE Class 3 English

NCERT Solutions

Chapter - 7

LITTLE TIGER, BIG TIGER

1. Tick the right answer.

(i) Where did the mother tiger and her small tiger cub live?

(a) near a river

(b) near a forest

(c) near a mountain

(d) near a sea

Ans. Near a river.

(ii) What did the mother tiger hunt when the sky was dark?

(a) sheep and goats

(b) deer and pigs

(c) fish and frogs

(d) donkeys and horses

Ans. Fish and frogs.

(iii) What did the tiger cub catch one night?

(a) a deer

(b) a pig

(c) a frog

(d) a cat

Ans. A frog.

2. What happened to the little tiger cub when he chased the frog?

Ans. The little tiger cub lost and saw another tiger in the jungle.


3. Word game: Can you place these letters in their right order to form the name of

animals.

Ans. (i) semou – Mouse

(ii) resho – horse

(iii) oinl – lion

(iv) peshe – sheep

(v) rede – deer

(vi) lubl – bull

(vii) giter – tiger

(viii) folw – wolf

The animals/birds in coloumn A have to reach their homes in coloumn B Find out where

they live.

A B

a bee lives in a burrow

an ant lives in a web

a duck lives in a nest

a tiger lives in a den

a rabbit lives in a hive

a spider lives in a pond

a sparrow lives in a ant hill

4. Now write six sentences from the above picture.

Ans. (i) A tiger lives in a den.

(ii) A bee lives in a bee hive.

(iii) An ant lives in ant hill.

(iv) A duck lives in a pound.

(v) A sparrow lives in a nest.

(vi) A spider lives in a web.

(vii) A rabbit lives in a burrow


6. Say aloud.

Ans. (i) Quiet

(ii) Fellow

(iii) Biggest

(iv) Richer

(v) Quite

(vi) Shallow

(vii) Small

(viii) Richest

(ix) Queen

(x) Swallow

(xi) Smaller

(xii) Pounce

(xiii) Quarrel

(xiv) Big

(xv) Smallest

(xvi) Bounce

(xvii) Bellow

(xviii) Bigger

(xix) Rich