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3rd Grade Vocabulary Words

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Page 1: words 1–10

Vocabulary page 1
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
1	ability	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. योग्यता 2. काबिलियत 3. छमता	Nora used her ability to solve the puzzle without help.
2	absorb	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	सोखना	A dry sponge can absorb the spilled water.
3	accuse	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	आरोप लगाना	Do not accuse a classmate unless you know what happened.
4	active	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	सक्रिय	Maya stays active by riding her bicycle after school.
5	actual	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	सत्य	The actual cost was lower than our estimate.
6	adopt	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	अपनाना	The family decided to adopt a puppy from the shelter.
7	advantage	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. लाभ 2. हित 3. फ़ायदा	Knowing the trail gave our team an advantage during the hike.
8	advice	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. सलाह 2. परामर्श 3. नसीहत	Grandpa gave me useful advice before my first race.
9	ambition	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	महत्वाकांक्षा	Lena's ambition is to become a wildlife scientist.
10	ancient	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	1. वेद 2. पुराण 3. गुरुकुल	Archaeologists uncovered an ancient road beneath the sand.

The Shelter Plan

Reading practice for pages 1–3. Five relevant words are highlighted.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. Nora used her ___ to solve the puzzle without help.

Answer: ability

2. A dry sponge can ___ the spilled water.

Answer: absorb

3. Do not ___ a classmate unless you know what happened.

Answer: accuse

4. Maya stays ___ by riding her bicycle after school.

Answer: active

5. The ___ cost was lower than our estimate.

Answer: actual

Page 2: words 11–20

Vocabulary page 2
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
11	approach	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. आना 2. अप्रोच 3. अभिगम	Trying a smaller example was a smart approach to the math problem.
12	arrange	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	व्यवस्था करना	Please arrange the chairs in a circle.
13	arctic	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	आर्कटिक	An arctic fox grows thick fur for the freezing winter.
14	attitude	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. रवैया 2. तेवर 3. मनोवृत्ति	A hopeful attitude helped Ben keep trying.
15	attract	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	आकर्षित करना	Bright flowers attract bees and butterflies.
16	average	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. माध्य 2. एवरेज	The average of four and six is five.
17	avoid	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. टालना 2. कतराना	We took another path to avoid the deep mud.
18	bold	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	1. साहसी 2. निडर	The artist painted a bold red stripe across the poster.
19	border	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. सीमा 2. बॉर्डर 3. बार्डर	Draw a blue border around the map.
20	brief	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	संक्षेप	The coach gave us a brief safety talk before practice.

Page 2 vocabulary review

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Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. An ___ fox grows thick fur for the freezing winter.

Answer: arctic

2. A hopeful ___ helped Ben keep trying.

Answer: attitude

3. Bright flowers ___ bees and butterflies.

Answer: attract

4. The ___ of four and six is five.

Answer: average

5. We took another path to ___ the deep mud.

Answer: avoid

Page 3: words 21–30

Vocabulary page 3
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
21	brilliant	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	चमकीला	A brilliant flash of lightning lit the night sky.
22	cable	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. केबल 2. कॉर्ड	The cable connects the camera to the computer.
23	capture	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	कैप्चर	The camera can capture the hummingbird in flight.
24	certain	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	निश्चित	I am certain that I packed my lunch.
25	chill	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. ठिठुरन 2. कँपकँपी 3. ठंडक	A sudden chill made us pull on our jackets.
26	clever	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	1. चतुर 2. होशियार 3. नागर	Ravi found a clever way to carry all the books at once.
27	climate	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	जलवायु	The warm, wet climate helps rainforest plants grow.
28	cling	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	चिपकी	Wet leaves cling to the sidewalk after the storm.
29	coast	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. समुद्रतट 2. सागरतट 3. तट	We watched waves roll toward the rocky coast.
30	confess	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	अपराध स्वीकार करना	Mina chose to confess that she had broken the model.

Page 3 vocabulary review

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Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. Ravi found a ___ way to carry all the books at once.

Answer: clever

2. The warm, wet ___ helps rainforest plants grow.

Answer: climate

3. Wet leaves ___ to the sidewalk after the storm.

Answer: cling

4. We watched waves roll toward the rocky ___.

Answer: coast

5. Mina chose to ___ that she had broken the model.

Answer: confess

Page 4: words 31–40

Vocabulary page 4
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
31	consider	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	चिंतन करना	Please consider both ideas before making your choice.
32	contain	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	समाना	This jar can contain two cups of rice.
33	continent	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. महाद्वीप 2. खंड 3. भूखंड	Africa is the continent with the greatest number of countries.
34	convince	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	राजी करना	The evidence may convince the judge that the story is true.
35	coward	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. कायर 2. डरपोक 3. बुज़दिल	The character feared being called a coward, but asking for help was wise.
36	crew	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	क्रू	The film crew arrived early to set up the cameras.
37	custom	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. प्रथा 2. रिवाज 3. रस्म	Sharing rice cakes is a holiday custom in many families.
38	decay	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. क्षय 2. क्षरण 3. ह्रास	Fallen leaves decay and add nutrients to the soil.
39	deed	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. काज 2. कृत्य 3. करम	Returning the lost wallet was a generous deed.
40	defend	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	रक्षा करना	The mother bird will defend her nest from danger.

Protecting an Old Deed

Reading practice for pages 4–6. Five relevant words are highlighted.

English reading

A museum receives a deed written long ago. Curators consider how to defend it from light and moisture, which can cause paper to decay. They place it in a case designed to contain dry air.

Hindi translation

A reviewed translation is not available for this passage yet.

Reading comprehension

1. What document arrives at the museum?

An old deed arrives at the museum.

2. What can cause the paper to decay?

Light and moisture can cause the paper to decay.

3. How do curators protect it?

They place it in a case containing dry air.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. Fallen leaves ___ and add nutrients to the soil.

Answer: decay

2. Returning the lost wallet was a generous ___.

Answer: deed

3. The mother bird will ___ her nest from danger.

Answer: defend

4. Please ___ both ideas before making your choice.

Answer: consider

5. This jar can ___ two cups of rice.

Answer: contain

Page 5: words 41–50

Vocabulary page 5
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
41	delicate	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	नाज़ुक	Hold the delicate glass ornament with both hands.
42	device	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. डिवाइस 2. उपकरण 3. यंत्र	The small device measures the temperature of the water.
43	diagram	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. आलेख 2. मापचित्र	The diagram shows how water moves through the plant.
44	digest	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	पचना	Your stomach begins to digest food after you eat.
45	disease	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. रोग 2. बीमारी 3. बिमारी	Washing your hands can help prevent the spread of disease.
46	distant	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	1. दूर 2. दूरस्थ	We could barely see the distant mountains through the mist.
47	doze	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	झपकी लेना	The cat began to doze in the warm patch of sunlight.
48	drift	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	अभिप्राय	The paper boat began to drift down the stream.
49	elegant	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	शोभनीय	The dancer made an elegant turn across the stage.
50	enable	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. सक्रिय करना 2. चालू करना	A ramp can enable a wheelchair user to enter the building.

Page 5 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 5.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. Hold the ___ glass ornament with both hands.

Answer: delicate

2. The small ___ measures the temperature of the water.

Answer: device

3. The ___ shows how water moves through the plant.

Answer: diagram

4. Your stomach begins to ___ food after you eat.

Answer: digest

5. Washing your hands can help prevent the spread of ___.

Answer: disease

Page 6: words 51–60

Vocabulary page 6
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
51	examine	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. जाँचना 2. जाँच करना 3. जांचना	We examine the shell with a magnifying glass.
52	explore	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	अन्वेषण करना	We used a map to explore the forest trail safely.
53	fatal	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	घातक	The warning sign helps hikers avoid a potentially fatal fall.
54	fierce	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	घमासान	A fierce wind bent the trees during the storm.
55	flutter	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	फहरना	The flag began to flutter in the morning breeze.
56	fortunate	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	भाग्यशाली	We were fortunate to find shelter before the rain began.
57	frail	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	दुर्बल	The frail branch snapped under the heavy snow.
58	gasp	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	दम तोड़ देना	I heard Ana gasp when the magician vanished.
59	glide	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	फिसलन	The swan seemed to glide across the calm lake.
60	globe	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	ग्लोब	We turned the globe to locate the Pacific Ocean.

Page 6 vocabulary review

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Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. We ___ the shell with a magnifying glass.

Answer: examine

2. We used a map to ___ the forest trail safely.

Answer: explore

3. The warning sign helps hikers avoid a potentially ___ fall.

Answer: fatal

4. A ___ wind bent the trees during the storm.

Answer: fierce

5. The flag began to ___ in the morning breeze.

Answer: flutter

Page 7: words 61–70

Vocabulary page 7
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
61	grace	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. अदा 2. गरिमा 3. अनुग्रह	The skater moved across the ice with grace.
62	gradual	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	क्रमिक	The gradual change from winter to spring took several weeks.
63	habit	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. आदत 2. लत 3. बान	Checking my backpack each night became a helpful habit.
64	harsh	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	क्रूर	The harsh wind stung our faces.
65	imitate	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. अनुकृति करना 2. अनुकरण करना	The parrot can imitate the sound of a ringing phone.
66	individual	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. व्यक्ति 2. फ़र्द 3. शख़्स	Each individual chose a different book to read.
67	intelligent	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	1. बुद्धिमान 2. चतुर 3. सयाना	The intelligent crow used a stick to reach its food.
68	intend	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. इरादा रखना 2. नीयत करना 3. प्रयोजन रखना	I intend to finish my science report tonight.
69	journey	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. जर्नी 2. यात्रा 3. सफर	The long train journey carried us across three states.
70	launch	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. लॉन्च 2. लांच 3. लॉन्‍च	Engineers will launch the weather balloon at noon.

A Kind Imitation

Reading practice for pages 7–9. Five relevant words are highlighted.

English reading

Noah can imitate many bird calls, but he does not intend to disturb a nesting owl. An intelligent choice is to listen quietly instead of making a harsh sound. Each individual bird needs space.

Hindi translation

A reviewed translation is not available for this passage yet.

Reading comprehension

1. What can Noah imitate?

Noah can imitate bird calls.

2. What does he intend to avoid?

He intends to avoid disturbing the owl.

3. Why does each bird need space?

Each individual bird needs space to feel safe.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. The ___ wind stung our faces.

Answer: harsh

2. The parrot can ___ the sound of a ringing phone.

Answer: imitate

3. Each ___ chose a different book to read.

Answer: individual

4. The ___ crow used a stick to reach its food.

Answer: intelligent

5. I ___ to finish my science report tonight.

Answer: intend

Page 8: words 71–80

Vocabulary page 8
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
71	limit	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. लिमिट 2. हद 3. मर्यादा	The library sets a limit of five borrowed books.
72	locate	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	का पता लगाने	Use the grid to locate the island on the map.
73	loyal	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	1. निष्ठावान 2. वफादार 3. वफ़ादार	The loyal dog waited beside its injured owner.
74	magnificent	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	1. शानदार 2. भव्य 3. गौरवशाली	The magnificent waterfall filled the valley with mist.
75	marsh	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	दलदल	Frogs and herons live in the marsh.
76	method	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. विधि 2. तरीक़ा 3. तरह	Our new method made sorting the books much faster.
77	misery	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. दुःख 2. दुर्दशा	The lost hiker felt misery during the cold, wet night.
78	moisture	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. नमी 2. आर्द्रता	Morning moisture formed drops on the grass.
79	mural	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	दीवार	Students painted a mural of local birds in the hallway.
80	mystify	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	रहस्यमय	The footprints in the locked room continued to mystify us.

Page 8 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 8.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. Our new ___ made sorting the books much faster.

Answer: method

2. The lost hiker felt ___ during the cold, wet night.

Answer: misery

3. Morning ___ formed drops on the grass.

Answer: moisture

4. Students painted a ___ of local birds in the hallway.

Answer: mural

5. The footprints in the locked room continued to ___ us.

Answer: mystify

Page 9: words 81–90

Vocabulary page 9
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
81	nation	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. नेशन 2. राष्ट्र 3. मुल्क	People across the nation watched the historic event.
82	nectar	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	अमृत	A butterfly drinks nectar through its long mouthpart.
83	nursery	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	नर्सरी	The gardener moved the seedlings into the nursery.
84	observe	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	देखना	We used a magnifying glass to observe the tiny insect.
85	opponent	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. विपक्षी 2. प्रतिद्वंदी	Mia shook hands with her opponent after the chess match.
86	opposite	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	1. प्रतिकूल 2. विलोम	Hot and cold have opposite meanings.
87	ordeal	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	कठिन परीक्षा	The rescue turned a frightening ordeal into a safe return home.
88	origin	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. उत्पति 2. जड़ 3. स्रोत	The museum display explains the origin of the town's name.
89	outcome	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. परिणाम 2. अंजाम 3. नतीजा	Careful practice changed the outcome of the rematch.
90	passage	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	इबारत	Read the passage before answering the questions.

Page 9 vocabulary review

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Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. Careful practice changed the ___ of the rematch.

Answer: outcome

2. Read the ___ before answering the questions.

Answer: passage

3. People across the ___ watched the historic event.

Answer: nation

4. A butterfly drinks ___ through its long mouthpart.

Answer: nectar

5. The gardener moved the seedlings into the ___.

Answer: nursery

Page 10: words 91–100

Vocabulary page 10
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
91	pastime	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	शगल	Drawing cartoons is Aiden's favorite pastime.
92	pause	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. विराम 2. ठहराव	After a brief pause, the speaker answered the question.
93	perform	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	अभिनय करना	The choir will perform two songs at the concert.
94	plunge	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	डुबकी	The otter will plunge into the water to catch a fish.
95	predator	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	दरिंदा	The owl is a nighttime predator that hunts mice.
96	predict	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	भविष्यवाणी करना	Dark clouds helped us predict that rain was coming.
97	prevent	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	निवारण	A helmet can prevent a serious head injury.
98	primary	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	1. प्रथम 2. प्राथमिक	Clean water is a primary need after a storm.
99	privilege	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	विशेषाधिकार	Representing our school at the ceremony was a privilege.
100	process	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. प्रक्रिया 2. प्रोसेस 3. प्रकिया	Photosynthesis is the process plants use to make food.

A Pause Before the Plunge

Reading practice for pages 10–12. Five relevant words are highlighted.

English reading

Watching seals is Tia’s favorite pastime. She sees one pause on a rock before it takes a plunge into the sea. The seal can perform quick turns underwater to escape a predator.

Hindi translation

A reviewed translation is not available for this passage yet.

Reading comprehension

1. What is Tia's favorite pastime?

Watching seals is Tia's favorite pastime.

2. What does the seal do before its plunge?

The seal pauses on a rock.

3. Why does it turn quickly?

It turns quickly to escape a predator.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. Drawing cartoons is Aiden's favorite ___.

Answer: pastime

2. After a brief ___, the speaker answered the question.

Answer: pause

3. The choir will ___ two songs at the concert.

Answer: perform

4. The otter will ___ into the water to catch a fish.

Answer: plunge

5. The owl is a nighttime ___ that hunts mice.

Answer: predator

Page 11: words 101–110

Vocabulary page 11
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
101	rare	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	नायब	We were excited to see a rare blue butterfly.
102	rate	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. दर 2. भाव 3. रेट	The heart rate rises during exercise.
103	recall	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	याद करना	Can you recall where we left the keys?
104	rely	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	भरोसा करना	Young birds rely on their parents for food.
105	remark	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. टिप्पणी 2. टिपण्णी	Her kind remark made the new student smile.
106	resident	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. निवासी 2. रहनेवाला 3. वासी	Every resident received a notice about the road repair.
107	respect	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. लिहाज़ 2. आदर 3. सम्मान	Listening without interrupting shows respect.
108	responsible	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	इंचार्ज	Noah is responsible for feeding the class fish.
109	reverse	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	रिवर्स	The driver had to reverse the car out of the narrow space.
110	revive	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	पुनर्जीवित	Water helped revive the wilted plant.

Page 11 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 11.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. The heart ___ rises during exercise.

Answer: rate

2. Can you ___ where we left the keys?

Answer: recall

3. Young birds ___ on their parents for food.

Answer: rely

4. Her kind ___ made the new student smile.

Answer: remark

5. Every ___ received a notice about the road repair.

Answer: resident

Page 12: words 111–120

Vocabulary page 12
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
111	risk	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. रिस्क 2. खतरा 3. जोखिम	Climbing without safety gear is a serious risk.
112	scatter	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	छितरना	A sudden noise made the pigeons scatter across the square.
113	schedule	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. शेड्यूल 2. अनुसूची 3. सारिणी	The bus schedule shows a stop at eight o'clock.
114	sensitive	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	संवेदनशील	My eyes are sensitive to bright sunlight.
115	signal	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. सिग्नल 2. सिगनल 3. झंडी	The flashing light is a signal for drivers to stop.
116	solution	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. विलयन 2. घोल 3. समाधान	Building a small bridge was our solution to crossing the stream.
117	spoil	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	खराब करना	Leaving milk in the sun will spoil it.
118	starve	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	भूखा	Without stored nuts, the squirrels could starve during winter.
119	steer	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	बात आगे बढ़ाना	Use both hands to steer the bicycle around the corner.
120	suitable	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	1. उपयुक्त 2. उचित	These sturdy boots are suitable for a muddy hike.

Page 12 vocabulary review

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Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. My eyes are ___ to bright sunlight.

Answer: sensitive

2. The flashing light is a ___ for drivers to stop.

Answer: signal

3. Building a small bridge was our ___ to crossing the stream.

Answer: solution

4. Leaving milk in the sun will ___ it.

Answer: spoil

5. Without stored nuts, the squirrels could ___ during winter.

Answer: starve

Page 13: words 121–130

Vocabulary page 13
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
121	survey	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. सर्वेक्षण 2. सर्वे 3. जायजा	Our class completed a survey about favorite playground games.
122	swift	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	1. अटेरन 2. तकला	The swift rabbit disappeared into the tall grass.
123	symbol	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. सिंबल 2. प्रतीक 3. प्रतिक	A heart can be a symbol of love.
124	talent	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. टैलेंट 2. प्रतिभा 3. हुनर	Her talent for music became clear when she played the piano.
125	theory	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. थ्योरी 2. सिद्धांत 3. सिद्धान्त	The scientist tested her theory about why the plants grew faster.
126	thrill	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. सनसनी 2. रोमांच 3. सिहर	Riding the tall roller coaster gave me a thrill.
127	treasure	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. ख़ज़ाना 2. कोश 3. निधि	The old letters were a family treasure.
128	triumph	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	विजय	Finishing the difficult climb was a triumph for the team.
129	value	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. वैल्यू 2. मूल्य 3. क़ीमत	The value of clean water becomes clear during a drought.
130	vision	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. विजन 2. विज़न 3. दूरदर्शिता	Owls have strong night vision.

The Survey Treasure

Reading practice for pages 13–15. Five relevant words are highlighted.

English reading

Students survey the creek to count frogs and plants. Their vision is a cleaner habitat, not a chest of treasure. Finding three new nests feels like a triumph because the nests show the creek’s value to wildlife.

Hindi translation

A reviewed translation is not available for this passage yet.

Reading comprehension

1. Why do students survey the creek?

They survey it to count frogs and plants.

2. What is their vision?

Their vision is a cleaner habitat.

3. Why is finding nests a triumph?

The nests show the creek's value to wildlife.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. The old letters were a family ___.

Answer: treasure

2. Finishing the difficult climb was a ___ for the team.

Answer: triumph

3. The ___ of clean water becomes clear during a drought.

Answer: value

4. Owls have strong night ___.

Answer: vision

5. Our class completed a ___ about favorite playground games.

Answer: survey

Page 14: words 131–140

Vocabulary page 14
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
131	volunteer	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. स्वयंसेवक 2. वालंटियर 3. स्वयंसेवी	A volunteer read stories to children at the library.
132	wander	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. भटकना 2. घूमना	We watched the goat wander away from the herd.
133	wisdom	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. ज्ञान 2. बुद्धि 3. प्रज्ञा	Grandmother's wisdom helped us solve the disagreement.
134	wit	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	बुद्धि	The storyteller's wit kept the audience smiling.
135	woe	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	शोक	The poem tells of a sailor's loneliness and woe.
136	ink	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. स्याही 2. इंक	Blue ink leaked from the pen onto my hand.
137	crash	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	क्रैश	The waves crash against the rocks during a storm.
138	zip	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	ज़िप	Hummingbirds zip from flower to flower.
139	crop	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. फसल 2. फ़सल 3. खरीफ	The farmer harvested a large corn crop.
140	trash	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. कूड़ा 2. कचरा 3. कूड़ेदान	Please place the empty wrapper in the trash.

Page 14 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 14.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. The farmer harvested a large corn ___.

Answer: crop

2. Please place the empty wrapper in the ___.

Answer: trash

3. A ___ read stories to children at the library.

Answer: volunteer

4. We watched the goat ___ away from the herd.

Answer: wander

5. Grandmother's ___ helped us solve the disagreement.

Answer: wisdom

Page 15: words 141–150

Vocabulary page 15
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
141	held	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	आयोजित	Mina held the ladder steady for her father.
142	built	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	बनाना	The beavers built a dam across the stream.
143	catch	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. कैच 2. पकड	Leo stretched out his hands to catch the ball.
144	health	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. स्वास्थ्य 2. सेहत 3. हेल्थ	Sleep, exercise, and nourishing food support good health.
145	silver	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. रजत 2. चांदी 3. चाँदी	The museum displayed a silver cup from long ago.
146	fought	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	लड़ा	The firefighters fought the forest fire all night.
147	matter	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. बात 2. माजरा 3. मैटर	All matter takes up space.
148	caught	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	पकड़ा गया	The goalkeeper caught the ball before it crossed the line.
149	pipe	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. पाइप 2. नली	Water travels through the pipe beneath the sink.
150	tiger	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. टाइगर 2. बाघ 3. टाईगर	The tiger moved quietly through the forest.

Page 15 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 15.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. Mina ___ the ladder steady for her father.

Answer: held

2. The beavers ___ a dam across the stream.

Answer: built

3. Leo stretched out his hands to ___ the ball.

Answer: catch

4. Sleep, exercise, and nourishing food support good ___.

Answer: health

5. The museum displayed a ___ cup from long ago.

Answer: silver

Page 16: words 151–160

Vocabulary page 16
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
151	skate	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	स्केट	We learned to skate at the frozen pond.
152	student	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. विद्यार्थी 2. विद्यार्थिनी 3. छात्र	Each student recorded the experiment in a notebook.
153	care	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. ख़याल 2. खयाल 3. ख़्याल	The injured bird needed gentle care.
154	break	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. ब्रेक 2. भंग 3. इफ्तार	Be careful not to break the glass jar.
155	size	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. आकार 2. साइज़ 3. साइज	Measure the box to find its exact size.
156	library	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. पुस्तकालय 2. लाइब्रेरी	I borrowed a mystery novel from the library.
157	writer	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. लेखक 2. लेखिका 3. साहित्यकार	The writer revised her story before sharing it.
158	able	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	समर्थ	After more practice, I was able to swim across the pool.
159	dent	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	काटने का निशान	The falling branch left a dent in the metal gate.
160	sink	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. सिंक 2. बेसिन	A stone will sink in water.

Care for a Library Book

Reading practice for pages 16–18. Five relevant words are highlighted.

English reading

A student chooses a large book from the library. Its size makes it hard to carry, so she holds it with care. She takes a short break at a table instead of dropping it into her bag.

Hindi translation

A reviewed translation is not available for this passage yet.

Reading comprehension

1. Where does the student choose a book?

She chooses a book from the library.

2. Why is it hard to carry?

Its size makes it hard to carry.

3. How does she show care?

She holds the book carefully and sets it on a table.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. Each ___ recorded the experiment in a notebook.

Answer: student

2. The injured bird needed gentle ___.

Answer: care

3. Be careful not to ___ the glass jar.

Answer: break

4. Measure the box to find its exact ___.

Answer: size

5. I borrowed a mystery novel from the ___.

Answer: library

Page 17: words 161–170

Vocabulary page 17
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
161	coffee	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. कॉफी 2. कॉफ़ी	The smell of fresh coffee filled the kitchen.
162	kettle	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	केतली	Steam rose from the kettle when the water boiled.
163	pepper	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. मिर्च 2. मिर्ची	Dad sprinkled black pepper on the soup.
164	excellent	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	1. उत्कृष्ट 2. श्रेष्ठ 3. उत्तम	Rina did an excellent job explaining her experiment.
165	ribbon	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. रिबन 2. फीता	She tied a yellow ribbon around the gift.
166	distance	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. दूर 2. दूरी 3. दुरी	We measured the distance from the tree to the fence.
167	happen	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	बीतना	A rainbow may happen when sunlight passes through raindrops.
168	sandwich	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	सैंडविच	I packed a cheese sandwich for lunch.
169	build	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. तामीर करना 2. निर्माण करना	The children used blocks to build a tall tower.
170	address	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. ठिकाना 2. पता 3. एड्रेस	Write the correct address on the envelope.

Page 17 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 17.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. She tied a yellow ___ around the gift.

Answer: ribbon

2. We measured the ___ from the tree to the fence.

Answer: distance

3. A rainbow may ___ when sunlight passes through raindrops.

Answer: happen

4. I packed a cheese ___ for lunch.

Answer: sandwich

5. The children used blocks to ___ a tall tower.

Answer: build

Page 18: words 171–180

Vocabulary page 18
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
171	heavy	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	ठांय	The heavy suitcase took two people to lift.
172	written	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	1. नॉट 2. तहरीर 3. नोट	Please follow the written instructions on the card.
173	curl	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	कर्ल	The dry leaf began to curl at the edges.
174	sooner	adverbGrade 3 high-utility word	पहले	We arrived sooner than we expected.
175	choice	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. चुनाव 2. चॉइस 3. चयन	Taking the shaded path was a wise choice.
176	huge	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	विशाल	A huge whale surfaced beside the boat.
177	nurse	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. नर्स 2. सेविका 3. सिस्टर	The nurse cleaned the scrape and covered it with a bandage.
178	scooter	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. स्कूटर 2. स्कूटी	Arun wore a helmet while riding his scooter.
179	strange	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	1. अजीब 2. अनूठा	A strange tapping sound came from the attic.
180	surf	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	लहर	Experienced athletes surf near the beach when the waves are safe.

Page 18 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 18.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. The ___ cleaned the scrape and covered it with a bandage.

Answer: nurse

2. Arun wore a helmet while riding his ___.

Answer: scooter

3. A ___ tapping sound came from the attic.

Answer: strange

4. Experienced athletes ___ near the beach when the waves are safe.

Answer: surf

5. The ___ suitcase took two people to lift.

Answer: heavy

Page 19: words 181–190

Vocabulary page 19
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
181	newspaper	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. अखबार 2. अख़बार 3. समाचारपत्र	Dad read the weather report in the morning newspaper.
182	oyster	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	सीप	The oyster closed its shell when the diver touched it.
183	continue	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. बने रहना 2. करते रहना	We will continue the game after the rain passes.
184	perfect	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	1. उत्तम 2. कामिल 3. निष्कलंक	The sunny afternoon was perfect for our picnic.
185	lose	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. खोना 2. हारना	Keep the lid on the jar so you do not lose the buttons.
186	coin	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. सिक्का 2. मुद्रा 3. गिन्नी	I placed the shiny coin in my savings jar.
187	race	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. रेस 2. दौड़ 3. नस्ल	Nia trained each morning for the bicycle race.
188	earn	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	कमाना	You can earn a badge by completing the reading challenge.
189	loose	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	1. सलवार 2. कुर्ता 3. पल्लू	A loose wheel made the cart wobble.
190	voice	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. वॉयस 2. आवाज़ 3. आवाज	Omar lowered his voice so he would not wake the baby.

The Newspaper Oyster

Reading practice for pages 19–21. Five relevant words are highlighted.

English reading

Leo reads a newspaper article aloud in a clear voice. It describes an oyster reef that filters bay water. The reef is not perfect yet, but volunteers will continue planting shells there.

Hindi translation

A reviewed translation is not available for this passage yet.

Reading comprehension

1. What does Leo read?

Leo reads a newspaper article.

2. What does the article describe?

It describes an oyster reef.

3. What will volunteers continue doing?

They will continue planting shells.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. Omar lowered his ___ so he would not wake the baby.

Answer: voice

2. Dad read the weather report in the morning ___.

Answer: newspaper

3. The ___ closed its shell when the diver touched it.

Answer: oyster

4. We will ___ the game after the rain passes.

Answer: continue

5. The sunny afternoon was ___ for our picnic.

Answer: perfect

Page 20: words 191–200

Vocabulary page 20
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
191	chose	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	चुना	Mina chose the blue umbrella because rain was coming.
192	worst	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	1. सबसे बुरा 2. बदतरीन	The worst part of the storm was the powerful wind.
193	poison	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. जहर 2. विष 3. ज़हर	The warning label tells us that the liquid is poison.
194	include	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	समावेश	Please include your name and the date on the report.
195	fact	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. वास्तविक 2. तथ्य 3. फैक्ट	It is a fact that Earth travels around the sun.
196	sense	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. सेंस 2. अर्थ 3. अक्ल	A dog's strong sense of smell helps it follow a trail.
197	passenger	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. पैसेंजर 2. सवार 3. यात्री	Every passenger fastened a seat belt before the car moved.
198	witch	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. चुड़ैल 2. जादूगरनी 3. डाइन	The friendly witch in the play turned a pumpkin into a carriage.
199	chop	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	काटना	An adult will chop the carrots for the soup.
200	empty	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	रिक्त करना	The bird flew away and left the nest empty.

Page 20 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 20.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. Mina ___ the blue umbrella because rain was coming.

Answer: chose

2. The ___ part of the storm was the powerful wind.

Answer: worst

3. The warning label tells us that the liquid is ___.

Answer: poison

4. Please ___ your name and the date on the report.

Answer: include

5. It is a ___ that Earth travels around the sun.

Answer: fact

Page 21: words 201–210

Vocabulary page 21
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
201	visitor	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	आगंतुक	Our visitor removed her wet shoes at the door.
202	lock	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. ताला 2. लॉक 3. जुल्फ	Remember to lock the bicycle before entering the store.
203	family	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. परिवार 2. फैमिली 3. फॅमिली	Our family cooks dinner together on Sundays.
204	several	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	कई	Several ducks followed their mother across the pond.
205	million	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. करोड 2. करोड़	A million is written as the digit one followed by six zeros.
206	capital	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. राजधानी 2. पूंजी 3. कैपिटल	Seoul is the capital of South Korea.
207	interesting	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	1. रुचिकर 2. रोचक 3. दिलचस्प	The fossil was interesting because it showed the shape of an ancient leaf.
208	fire	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. आग 2. अग्नि 3. फायर	We poured water on the campfire until the fire was completely out.
209	scale	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. पैमाना 2. स्केल 3. वेतनमान	The baker used a scale to weigh the flour.
210	lazy	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	1. आलसी 2. सुस्त	The lazy character expected everyone else to clean the room.

Page 21 vocabulary review

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Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. Our ___ cooks dinner together on Sundays.

Answer: family

2. ___ ducks followed their mother across the pond.

Answer: several

3. A ___ is written as the digit one followed by six zeros.

Answer: million

4. Seoul is the ___ of South Korea.

Answer: capital

5. The fossil was ___ because it showed the shape of an ancient leaf.

Answer: interesting

Page 22: words 211–220

Vocabulary page 22
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
211	struck	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	मारा	Lightning struck the old tree during the storm.
212	prize	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. प्राइज 2. पुरस्कार 3. इनाम	Iris received a prize for her carefully grown sunflower.
213	airplane	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. विमान 2. जहाज 3. प्लेन	The airplane rose above the clouds soon after takeoff.
214	safety	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. सेफ्टी 2. सुरक्षा 3. सलामती	Wearing a helmet improves safety when riding a bicycle.
215	tunnel	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. सुरंग 2. टनल	The train entered a dark tunnel beneath the mountain.
216	froze	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	फ़्रीज़	The pond froze after three nights of icy weather.
217	recess	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	अवकाश	We played hopscotch outside during recess.
218	hole	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. छेद 2. होल 3. गड्ढा	The rabbit disappeared into a hole beneath the hedge.
219	below	prepositionGrade 3 high-utility word	नीचे	A small stream flows below the wooden bridge.
220	space	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. रिक्त 2. जगह 3. स्पेस	Leave enough space between the seedlings so they can grow.

Frozen in the Tunnel

Reading practice for pages 22–24. Five relevant words are highlighted.

English reading

During recess, snowmelt froze inside a short playground tunnel. Water had dripped through a hole and gathered below the slide. The teacher closes the tunnel until the ice melts.

Hindi translation

A reviewed translation is not available for this passage yet.

Reading comprehension

1. What froze in the tunnel?

Snowmelt froze in the tunnel.

2. Where did the water come from?

The water dripped through a hole.

3. Why is the tunnel closed?

It is closed until the ice melts.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. The train entered a dark ___ beneath the mountain.

Answer: tunnel

2. The pond ___ after three nights of icy weather.

Answer: froze

3. We played hopscotch outside during ___.

Answer: recess

4. The rabbit disappeared into a ___ beneath the hedge.

Answer: hole

5. A small stream flows ___ the wooden bridge.

Answer: below

Page 23: words 221–230

Vocabulary page 23
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
221	whole	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	सारा	We divided the whole orange into eight slices.
222	using	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	का उपयोग करते हुए	Theo is using a ruler to draw a straight line.
223	sudden	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	अचानक	A sudden clap of thunder startled the dog.
224	awhile	adverbGrade 3 high-utility word	तब तक	We rested awhile beneath the shady tree.
225	receive	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	लेना	You will receive a library card after completing the form.
226	unusual	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	असामान्य	The unusual bird had bright orange feet.
227	paw	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	पंजा	The puppy lifted one muddy paw onto my knee.
228	vowel	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	स्वर	The word cat has the vowel a in the middle.
229	extra	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	अतिरिक्त	I packed an extra pair of socks for the hike.
230	market	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. बाजार 2. बाज़ार 3. मार्केट	We bought fresh peaches at the farmers' market.

Page 23 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 23.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. The word cat has the ___ a in the middle.

Answer: vowel

2. I packed an ___ pair of socks for the hike.

Answer: extra

3. We bought fresh peaches at the farmers' ___.

Answer: market

4. We divided the ___ orange into eight slices.

Answer: whole

5. Theo is ___ a ruler to draw a straight line.

Answer: using

Page 24: words 231–240

Vocabulary page 24
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
231	straw	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. फूस 2. तिनका 3. भूसा	Luis sipped the juice through a paper straw.
232	towel	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	गमछा	Use a clean towel to dry your hands.
233	umbrella	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. छतरी 2. छाता	Mara opened her umbrella when the first raindrops fell.
234	marble	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. संगमरमर 2. मार्बल	The green marble rolled beneath the sofa.
235	allow	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	इजाज़त देना	Our teacher will allow us to choose our own partners.
236	farther	adverbGrade 3 high-utility word	आगे	The second trail leads farther into the forest.
237	taught	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	पढ़ाया	Grandpa taught me how to plant tomato seeds.
238	hour	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. आवर 2. घंटा 3. घण्टा	The bread needs one hour to rise.
239	further	adverbGrade 3 high-utility word	आगे	We read further to learn how the mystery ended.
240	law	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. कानून 2. क़ानून 3. लॉ	The law requires drivers to stop at a red light.

Page 24 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 24.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. The ___ requires drivers to stop at a red light.

Answer: law

2. Luis sipped the juice through a paper ___.

Answer: straw

3. Use a clean ___ to dry your hands.

Answer: towel

4. Mara opened her ___ when the first raindrops fell.

Answer: umbrella

5. The green ___ rolled beneath the sofa.

Answer: marble

Page 25: words 241–250

Vocabulary page 25
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
241	double	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	दुगना	We ordered a double scoop of strawberry ice cream.
242	burnt	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	जला दिया	The burnt toast smelled bitter and set off the alarm.
243	county	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	काउंटी	The county opened a new park beside the river.
244	front	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. फ्रंट 2. मोर्चा 3. मुखपृष्ठ	Please write your name on the front of the folder.
245	slept	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	सो गए	The tired puppy slept beside the warm fireplace.
246	match	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. दंगल 2. सानी 3. मुकाबला	The striped socks match your blue sweater.
247	rent	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. किराया 2. भाड़ा	We will rent bicycles to explore the island trail.
248	toss	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. टॉस 2. चित	Toss the beanbag into the red basket.
249	mend	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	ठीक करना	Dad used a patch to mend the hole in my backpack.
250	ditch	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	खाई	Rainwater flowed through the ditch beside the road.

The County Match

Reading practice for pages 25–27. Five relevant words are highlighted.

English reading

Our county soccer match began after a long bus ride. Eli had slept on the bus, so he felt ready to play in front. He scored double his usual goals, and the team celebrated with toast that was slightly burnt.

Hindi translation

A reviewed translation is not available for this passage yet.

Reading comprehension

1. Where was the soccer match?

The match was in the county.

2. Why did Eli feel ready?

Eli had slept on the bus.

3. What food was burnt?

The toast was slightly burnt.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. We ordered a ___ scoop of strawberry ice cream.

Answer: double

2. The ___ toast smelled bitter and set off the alarm.

Answer: burnt

3. The ___ opened a new park beside the river.

Answer: county

4. Please write your name on the ___ of the folder.

Answer: front

5. The tired puppy ___ beside the warm fireplace.

Answer: slept

Page 26: words 251–260

Vocabulary page 26
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
251	fond	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	प्रिय	I am fond of the gentle pony at my aunt's farm.
252	melt	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	पिघलना	The ice cube will melt in the warm sunlight.
253	drill	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. कवायद 2. ड्रिल	An adult used a drill to make holes for the shelf.
254	bless	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	आशीर्वाद	At dinner, Grandma asked everyone to bless the meal.
255	trim	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	काट-छांट करना	We will trim the paper so it fits inside the frame.
256	insects	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	कीड़े	Bees, ants, and butterflies are insects.
257	necklace	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. माला 2. हार 3. मंगलसूत्र	The necklace was made from blue glass beads.
258	digit	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	अंक	The final digit in the number 42 is two.
259	subtract	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	घटाना	Subtract three from eight to get five.
260	exit	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. प्रस्थान 2. निकलना 3. एग्जिट	The glowing sign showed us the nearest exit.

Page 26 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 26.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. An adult used a ___ to make holes for the shelf.

Answer: drill

2. At dinner, Grandma asked everyone to ___ the meal.

Answer: bless

3. We will ___ the paper so it fits inside the frame.

Answer: trim

4. Bees, ants, and butterflies are ___.

Answer: insects

5. The ___ was made from blue glass beads.

Answer: necklace

Page 27: words 261–270

Vocabulary page 27
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
261	pint	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	पिंट	The recipe calls for one pint of milk.
262	dine	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	जीमना	We will dine outdoors while the evening is warm.
263	aim	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. निशाना 2. मकसद 3. इरादा	Aim the flashlight at the path, not at anyone's eyes.
264	reef	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	चट्टान	Colorful fish found shelter in the coral reef.
265	speed	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. स्पीड 2. तेजी 3. तेज़ी	The cyclist reduced her speed before the sharp turn.
266	gain	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. लाभ 2. संप्राप्ति	Reading every day can help you gain new knowledge.
267	creek	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	क्रीक	Tiny fish darted through the shallow creek.
268	geese	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	कुछ कलहंस	A flock of geese flew south in a V-shaped line.
269	cane	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. छड़ी 2. बेंत	Mr. Lee used a cane while his ankle healed.
270	pain	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. दर्द 2. पीड़ा 3. व्यथा	The sharp pain in my ankle faded after I rested.

Page 27 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 27.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. Reading every day can help you ___ new knowledge.

Answer: gain

2. Tiny fish darted through the shallow ___.

Answer: creek

3. A flock of ___ flew south in a V-shaped line.

Answer: geese

4. Mr. Lee used a ___ while his ankle healed.

Answer: cane

5. The sharp ___ in my ankle faded after I rested.

Answer: pain

Page 28: words 271–280

Vocabulary page 28
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
271	speak	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. बोलना 2. कहना	Please speak clearly so everyone can hear the directions.
272	cape	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	केप	The actor wore a red cape in the superhero play.
273	pail	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	बाल्टी	We filled the pail with sand to build a castle.
274	oats	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	जई	Warm oats with apple slices made a filling breakfast.
275	stove	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. स्टोव 2. चूल्हा	An adult heated the soup on the stove.
276	paint	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	पेंट	We will paint the wooden birdhouse bright yellow.
277	toast	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	सेंकना	I spread strawberry jam on my toast.
278	real	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	1. एस्टेट 2. प्रॉपर्टी	The dinosaur bones in the museum are real fossils.
279	vote	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. वोट 2. मतगणना 3. मताधिकार	Each student may vote for one field-trip destination.
280	straight	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	सीधा	Use the ruler to draw a straight line.

A Cape for the Vote

Reading practice for pages 28–30. Five relevant words are highlighted.

English reading

For the school play, June wears a cape and stands straight onstage. She must speak as a queen asking citizens to vote. The scene is not real, but the audience understands why every voice matters.

Hindi translation

A reviewed translation is not available for this passage yet.

Reading comprehension

1. What does June wear?

June wears a cape.

2. What does the queen ask citizens to do?

She asks citizens to vote.

3. Is the scene real?

No, the scene is part of a play.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. The dinosaur bones in the museum are ___ fossils.

Answer: real

2. Each student may ___ for one field-trip destination.

Answer: vote

3. Use the ruler to draw a ___ line.

Answer: straight

4. Please ___ clearly so everyone can hear the directions.

Answer: speak

5. The actor wore a red ___ in the superhero play.

Answer: cape

Page 29: words 281–290

Vocabulary page 29
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
281	repeat	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. दोहराना 2. फिर से कहना	Could you repeat the final direction more slowly?
282	favorite	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	पसंदीदा	The library is my favorite place to spend a rainy afternoon.
283	captain	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. जहाज़रान 2. कप्तान 3. कैप्टन	The soccer captain encouraged every player before the match.
284	television	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. टेलीविजन 2. टेलीविज़न 3. टीवी	We watched a nature program about whales on television.
285	thread	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. धागा 2. थ्रेड 3. सूत	Nora pushed the blue thread through the eye of the needle.
286	jolly	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	जॉली	The jolly baker sang while decorating the cakes.
287	turtle	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	कछुआ	The turtle pulled its head into its shell when we approached.
288	rooster	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	मुर्गा	The rooster crowed just after sunrise.
289	grapes	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	अंगूर	We washed the purple grapes before eating them.
290	ferry	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	फेरी	The ferry carried our car across the wide bay.

Page 29 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 29.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. Could you ___ the final direction more slowly?

Answer: repeat

2. The library is my ___ place to spend a rainy afternoon.

Answer: favorite

3. The soccer ___ encouraged every player before the match.

Answer: captain

4. We watched a nature program about whales on ___.

Answer: television

5. Nora pushed the blue ___ through the eye of the needle.

Answer: thread

Page 30: words 291–300

Vocabulary page 30
#	Word	Pattern / part of speech	Meaning	Sample sentence
291	battle	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. युद्ध 2. लड़ाई 3. रण	The museum map showed where the historic battle occurred.
292	foolish	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	बकलोली	It would be foolish to cross the icy pond.
293	shaded	adjectiveGrade 3 high-utility word	छायांकित	We ate lunch at a shaded table beneath the oak tree.
294	pickle	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. अचार बनाना 2. आचार 3. अचार	The crisp pickle tasted sour beside my sandwich.
295	screw	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. पेंच 2. पेच	Dad tightened the loose screw in the chair leg.
296	saving	verbGrade 3 high-utility word	1. सेविंग 2. जीवनदान	Mila is saving part of her allowance for a new bicycle.
297	saddle	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	काठी	Before riding, Ana checked that the horse's saddle was secure.
298	view	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. व्यू 2. राय 3. नजारा	The hilltop gave us a clear view of the lake.
299	crow	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. कौआ 2. कौवा 3. काग	A clever crow dropped a nut onto the road to crack it.
300	copy	nounGrade 3 high-utility word	1. प्रतिलिपि 2. अनुकृति 3. कापी	Please keep a copy of the permission slip at home.

Page 30 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 30.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. The museum map showed where the historic ___ occurred.

Answer: battle

2. It would be ___ to cross the icy pond.

Answer: foolish

3. We ate lunch at a ___ table beneath the oak tree.

Answer: shaded

4. The crisp ___ tasted sour beside my sandwich.

Answer: pickle

5. Dad tightened the loose ___ in the chair leg.

Answer: screw

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