Talking Toys – Class 3 English NCERT Solutions

Explore the solutions for “Talking Toys,” Class 3 English NCERT. This delightful story teaches children about imagination, feelings of toys, and the joy of getting new toys. The story helps kids understand emotions, kindness, and the happiness of both giving and receiving gifts.

Story Summary (English)

The story “Talking Toys” is about various toys in a toy shop that come to life when customers visit. Different toys like a kitten, elephant, doll, and aeroplane express their hopes of being chosen by customers. Throughout the day, various customers come in – a girl who buys Snakes and Ladders, a boy who gets a Vande Bharat train, and children who select different toys like marbles, an aeroplane, and dancing dolls. The story shows how each toy eagerly waits to be picked and the joy when they find their new homes.

कहानी का सारांश (Hindi)

“टॉकिंग टॉयज़” कहानी एक खिलौना दुकान के बारे में है जहाँ खिलौने जीवंत हो जाते हैं। कई खिलौने जैसे बिल्ली का बच्चा, हाथी, गुड़िया और हवाई जहाज़ ग्राहकों द्वारा चुने जाने की आशा व्यक्त करते हैं। दिन भर में, विभिन्न ग्राहक आते हैं – एक लड़की जो सांप-सीढ़ी खरीदती है, एक लड़का जो वंदे भारत ट्रेन लेता है, और बच्चे जो कंचे, हवाई जहाज़ और नृत्य करने वाली गुड़िया जैसे खिलौने चुनते हैं। कहानी दिखाती है कि कैसे हर खिलौना उत्सुकता से चुने जाने का इंतज़ार करता है और जब उन्हें नया घर मिलता है तो कैसे खुश होते हैं।

Word Meanings

Exercise Solutions

Let us think

A. Answer the following:

1. Name the toys in the toy shop.

In the toy shop, there were several toys including: – Wooden toys – Soft toys – Board games (like Snakes and Ladders) – Bats and balls – Toy kitten – Talking doll – Toy elephant – Vande Bharat train – Toy aeroplane – Toy phone – Marbles – Spinning top – Dancing dolls

2. What toy did the little boy request his mother to buy him?

The little boy requested his mother (Aayi) to buy him the Vande Bharat toy train. He specifically said, “Aayi! I want that Vande Bharat train.”

B. Think and answer:

1. Talk in pairs. How do you feel when someone buys or gives a toy to you?

When someone buys or gives me a toy, I feel very happy and excited. It makes me feel special and loved. I want to play with the toy immediately and show it to my friends. I also feel grateful to the person who gave me the toy and want to thank them with a big smile.

2. Have you seen the ‘Jaadui Pitara’?

Yes, I have seen the e-Jaadui Pitara developed by NCERT. It is a digital learning tool that contains interesting educational content, games, and activities that make learning fun and interactive for students.

Let us learn

A. Add words from the help box to the given naming words:

Help Box words: brown, clean, cold, white, cotton, large

Completed phrases: 1. Yellow mango (given example) 2. Clean food 3. Cotton kurta 4. Cold water 5. White paper 6. Large tree

B. Write the plural by adding ‘s’:

1. cat → cats 2. cup → cups 3. doll → dolls 4. shop → shops 5. train → trains

Write the plural by adding ‘es’:

1. box → boxes (given example) 2. class → classes 3. bus → buses 4. pouch → pouches 5. brush → brushes 6. mango → mangoes

Let us write

A. Complete the story “Making a Kite” using the given clues:

Making a Kite A baby bird wanted to fly a kite. The mother bird brought *peel* from onions. Then, she *collected thread from the spider web*. Next, the mother bird *got gum from a tree*. Finally, *she made a kite using a leaf blade from the palm tree*.

Fun Activity Instructions

Drawing a Bird Using Letter ‘B’:

Follow these steps: 1. Write the capital letter ‘B’ 2. Draw a sleeping v (>) for the beak 3. Draw a circle in the upper loop of B and put a dot in it for the eye 4. Draw a ‘w’ in the lower loop of B 5. Draw a tail 6. Add feet and a branch for the bird to sit on 7. Color the bird

Let us do – Making Puppet Instructions

Materials Required: – Jute sheets or cardboard sheets – Acrylic or watercolours – Pencil – Woollen thread – Glue

Steps to Make a Puppet: 1. Take a jute sheet or cardboard sheet 2. Draw or trace a human face 3. Cut along the outline of the face 4. Draw outlines of eyes, nose, mouth, etc. 5. Color the facial features 6. Attach woolen thread for hair 7. Attach a handle using jute or cardboard on the back 8. Your puppet is ready to use!