B-KANAE SCHOOL, MODASA

GRADE – III EVS MR.NAYAN SOLANKI

Ch-18 A House Like This!

Q.1 New words

Pitched Streamers Bamboo Scarce Almonds

Shikara Slums Plastered Igloo Canvas

Q.2 Choose the correct answer for each of the following questions:
(1) Naseem lives in ____________.

(A) Molan (B) Srinagar (C) Manali

(2) Rainfall is very scarce in ____________.

(A) Rajasthan (B) New Delhi (C) Manali

(3) The rangolis were made of:

(A) Almonds shells (B) Pieces of cloth (C) Dry leaves and saw dust

(4) The first group to talk in the camp was:

(A) Bhupen’s group (B) Chameli’s group (C) Mitali’s group

Answer: 1-B, 2-A, 3-C, 4-A

Q.3 Fill in the blanks with correct answers:

(1) ______________ is the capital of India.

(2) The kids saw a houseboat in ______________.

(3)Bhupen’s house in Assam is made of _____________.

(4) When it gets too cold in Manali, people _____________ in the sun.

Answer: 1 New Delhi, 2 Dal lake, 3 wood, 4 sit

Q.4 Write T for True or f for False:

(1) In Manali houses are made of clay. ( )

(2) Mitali and Chameli are from Delhi. ( )

(3) In big cities, many people do not have houses at all. ( )

(4) In Rajasthan houses have very thin walls. ( )

Answer: 1 False. 2 false, 3 True, 4 False

Q.5 Match the following:

(1) High-buildings A. straw and dry leaves

(2) Igloo B. mountains

(3) Hut C. New Delhi

(4) Sloping roof D. houses of snow

Answer: 1-C, 2-D, 3-A, 4-B

Q.6 Write the answer in a word or sentence:

(1)What did the children see in Dal Lake?

Ans: Houseboat and Char Chinari.

(2) Why do people in Rajasthan stay in thick mud houses?

Ans: As it very hot and mud houses keep them safe from excess heat.

(3) Why were the tents pitched in the ground?

Ans: for everyone to stay.

Q.7 Answer the following question in detail:

(1) Shelter is a big problem in big cities. Give reasons.

Ans: Shelter is big problem in cities.

 People from villages and towns move to big cities in search of jobs.
 The people often settle in the city.
 There are a large number of people and very less space for them to live.
 Therefore people sleep wherever they find space.