Study Pack Eng Lit Reader Grade 3 CH 1 The Ostrich and The Hedge - 7045

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Chapter-1
The Ostrich and the Hedgehog
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words meanings
1. contentedly: in the way that shows one is happy
2. striding: walking with the long steps
3. stumpy-legged: short-legged
4. smug: looked pleased
5. smirking: smiling in a way that shows that one

knows something that other don’t
6. puffing and panting: breathing quickly because one is tired
7. exhausted: very tired
8. embarrassed: ashamed
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1. strides 6. scoffed
2. stalks 7. boasted
3. boasted 8. exhausted
4. stumpy 9. embarrassed
5. panting 10. puffing
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Objectives
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Reference to the Context:
• Q “Are you ready.” Who said this to whom?
• Ans. Ostrich said this to the Hedgehog.
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Reference to the Context:
• Q “Ah, there are you at last.” Who said this to
whom?
• Ans. Hedgehog said this to the Ostrich.
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Question and Answer:
• Q1 Why did the hedgehog go on a walk
across the sandy desert?
• Ans. The hedgehog went on a walk across the

sandy desert because he wanted to see how
much the barley had grown in a nearby field.
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• Q2 Why do you think the hedgehog said, “There’s no
finer sight than a field of golden barley …”?
• Ans. The hedgehog had watched the barley grow from the
first tiny, green shoots which were now so tall that they
towered above his head and would soon be ready for
harvesting. It was satisfying for him to witness that and
therefore he said, “There’s no finer sight than a field of
golden barley. Also, the hedgehog must really wanted to
taste the barley.
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• Q3 What was the ostrich so proud of?
• Ans. The ostrich was proud of his strong long

legs and of the fact that he could easily beat a
stumpy-legged creature like the hedgehog in a
running race.
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• Q4 The hedgehog challenged the ostrich to the race. What
qualities of the hedgehog do we note from this act?
• Ans. The fact that the hedgehog challenged the ostrich to

race, knowing fully well that the ostrich could easily beat
him, tells us that he is extremely daring. He seems to be
very clever too, as he came up with a plan instaneously to
beat the ostrich in the race.
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Q5 Why did the ostrich not shown his face for a long
time?
• Ans. The ostrich did not come out and show his face
because he had lost the race and was embarrassed
for that.
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Sample:
Make sentences out of the following verbs which

can be used instead of “walk”.
1. trot :
3. lope:
4. stride:.
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Make sentences out of the following verbs which
can be used instead of “walk”.
1. trot : I'll just trot round to the shops for some

bread.
3. lope: The deer went off at an easy lope.
4. stride: I was gaining on the other runners with

every stride.
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GOOD MORNING

The Ostrich and the Hedgehog

1. contentedly: in the way that shows one is happy

2. striding: walking with the long steps

4. smug: looked pleased

5. smirking: smiling in a way that shows that one

7. exhausted: very tired

5. panting 10. puffing

• Ans. Ostrich said this to the Hedgehog.

• Ans. Hedgehog said this to the Ostrich.

• Ans. The hedgehog went on a walk across the

• Ans. The ostrich was proud of his strong long

• Ans. The fact that the hedgehog challenged the ostrich to

Make sentences out of the following verbs which

1. trot : I'll just trot round to the shops for some

3. lope: The deer went off at an easy lope.

4. stride: I was gaining on the other runners with

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