KHAITAN PUBLIC SCHOOL, SAHIBABAD

SESSION: 2023-24
SUBJECT- ENGLISH
CLASS – III
GRAMMAR WORKSHEET- OCTOBER

Watch the link given below for the usage of was and were.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwXSsrYOtFo&list=PPSV

Q1 Instructions:Fill in the blanks using was or were.

It (1)_____ a cloudy evening and flights of birds (2)______winging their way home to their
nests. The sky (3) __________ darkening fast and it (3) _______ clear that a storm would set
in very soon. An alone bird (4) _______ searching a place to perch on. The bird noticed a
tall tree and tried to settle on that but some crows (5) ________ already there and stopped the
bird to perch on the tree. Every crow on the tree seemed ready to attack her.

The bird requested them many times but the crows (6) ______ not ready to help her. The bird
(7) ________ trying to fly as she knew it is the nature of the crows to be aggressive. She flew
with a heavy heart. There (8) ______ an old mango tree a short distance away. There (9)
_______ no better perch to be found so she decided to take shelter there. She (10) ______
delighted as she finally got a place to save herself on a stormy night.

Watch the link given below for the usage of is, am and are

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xI2kZhPgyOw&list=PPSV

Q2. Instructions: Fill in the blanks using is/ am/ are.

There are many festivals in India. Let’s talk about a few of them.

Summer (1)___ the hot season. It falls in June and July. Most of the Indians (2) _____
farmers and they depend on nature to grow their crops. The most important festival in
summer (3) ____ the Car Festival (Rath Yatra). This (4) ______ celebrated in Orissa, Puri
every year.
On the other hand, it (5) ______ interesting to know that the Muslims follow the Arabic Lunar
Calendar. For them the first sight of the moon (6) ______ the indication of joy. The sight of the
moon marks the end of the Ramzan, which (7) _______ the month of fasting.

The next Indian season (8) _____ the rainy season. It (9) _____ the time to grow seeds and see
them grow.

There (10) _______ many seasons in India. It is a thrilling experience to be a part of all the
festivals. People wear colorful clothes and eat delicious food. They celebrate with happiness
and love.

We will discuss other seasons and festivals next time!

Meaning of synonym- a word having the same or almost the same meaning as another
word.
For example- big- large, easy-simple etc.

Q3. Instructions: Write the synonym of the underlined word using Hint Box. One has
been done for you.

powerful cause seller shiny surprised jointly sensible

A long ago, in a kingdom ruled by a wise king, a vendor came to the market with a pair of
parrots to sell.

The two parrots had glossy green feathers. The vendor chose to sell the birds, which made many
people wonder. He placed the value of one parrot at five gold coins and the that of the other at
five hundred gold coins. He decided to sell both together. When people asked him why he chose
to do that, he said he had his own strong reasons.

Answer. 1. Kingdom- empire of a king.

Q3. Instructions: Punctuate the following the sentences.

a. we are planning to climb a mountain

b. there are big building shopping malls parks and hospitals
c. my friend and i love to eat fruit and vegetables
d. these fans are new