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FAUJI FOUNDATION EDUCATION SYSTEM KHANEWAL

ENGLISH NOTES (4th Quarter 2024)

Class Three Subject English

nd th
Term / Quarter 2 /4 Chapter(s) no. 11,12
Developed by: Miss Sidra Mushtaq FFS Khanewal

UNIT: 11 The Dangerous Riddle

English to English and Urdu words meanings.

Words English Meanings Urdu Meanings

1 Greek belonging to Greece
‫وی نا ین‬
2 myths adventure stories about people with
super human powers
‫دا اتس ن‬
3 legends old untrue stories
‫ا اسف ہن‬
4 amazing creature wonderful living thing
‫ریح ت ا زیگن ولخم ق‬
5 unravelled solved / answered
‫وجا ت دانی‬، ‫لح رک نا‬
6 culture way of life
‫ رط ز زدن یگ‬، ‫اقث تف‬
7 perched sit
‫اھٹیب وہ ا‬
8 vanished disappeared
‫اغ ئب‬
9 annoyance anger
‫ہصغ‬

DICTATION WORDS

1 Greek 11 explained
2 ancient 12 crawl
3 Sphinx 13 adults
4 angrily 14 upright
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5 riddle 15 certainly
6 travellers 16 annoyance
7 Oedipus 17 vanished
8 dangerous 18 creature
9 unravelled 19 amazing
10 futher 20 quickly

Show What You Know

A. Complete these sentences in your notebook.

1. The Sphinx looked amazing because…
The Sphinx had the head of a man, the body of a lion and the wings of a bird.
2. The Sphinx stopped all travelers to …
The Sphinx stopped all travelers to ask a riddle.
3. The Sphinx ate up all those who…
The Sphinx ate up all those who failed to answer him correctly.
4. The Sphinx was dangerous because…
The Sphinx was dangerous because it ate all those who failed to solve the riddle.
5. It was Oedipus who…
It was Oedipus who unravelled the riddle.
B. Answer these questions in your notebook.

Q: 1. Describe the Sphinx.

Ans: It had the head of a man, the body of a lion and the wings of a bird.

Q: 2. What riddle did the Sphinx ask travellers?

Ans: “What moves first on four feet, then on two and finally on three?”

Q: 3. Why did the Sphinx kill people?

Ans: Because they could not answer the riddle.

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Q: 4. Which is a human being’s third leg during old age?

Ans: A stick is a human being’s third leg during old age.

C. Find words from the story which mean the same as each of these.

Words Same Meanings

1 old ancient
2 sat perched
3 solved answered
4 anger annoyance
5 astonishing amazing
D. A person who lives in Greece is called a Greek. What is a person belonging to
each of these countries called? Find out and write.
1. Pakistani
2. Americans
3. Australia
4. French
5. Chinese
Thinking Caps On
A. Fill in the mystery letter that completes each set of words. One has been done
for you.
2. ki l l ed fina l l y ca l l ed mystery letters: l l
3. my t h t h ought ba t h mystery letters: t h
4. k i nd bab i es qu i ckly mystery letters: i
B. Now unscramble the mystery letters that you have collected to
solve the riddle.
What are the adventure lovers always looking for?

thrill
Dictionary Focus
Use words which end with –dle to complete these sentences.
Hint: All the words will be of two syllables.
1. Hold the pan by its handle.
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2. The wood cutter was carrying a bundle of sticks.

3. When it gets dark, light a candle.
4. The baby is sleeping in its cradle.
5. The rainwater has collected in this puddle.
Language Smart
A. Circle the correct verb.
1. Hammad ( has/have) drawn the water cycle neatly.

2. Where (are/is) the mangoes?

3. The deer (have/are) running fast.

4. The spider (is/are) not an insect.

5. The children (was/were) playing.

6. Amina (has/have) a tiny duckling.

7. The baby (do/does) not look very happy.

8. I (do/does) not enjoy studying for exams.

B. Make as many sentences as you can using this substitution table.

1. Kareem is landing on time.

2. All the students have prepared well for the exams.
3. The magic beans grew slowly.
4. Haya and Mishal will play in the evening.
5. The hungry beggar ate hurriedly.
6. The helicopter is landing slowly.
7. The soldiers were shouting for their country.
8. I will play in the evening.
9. All the students did their work quickly.
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10. I am recovering slowly.

11. The helicopter is landing on time.
12. Haya and Mishal were shouting in the evening.
13. Kareem did the cooking yesterday.
14. The magic beans grew on the tree.
15. I have prepared well for the exams.
16. The helicopter is landing hurriedly.
17. The magic beans grew hurriedly.
18. The soldiers did their work quickly.
19. Haya and Mishal did their work quickly.
20. Kareem was sleeping in the evening.

B. Read – a – while
Read the riddle carefully. Write your answers below. You will get one point for
each correct answer.
1. What has eyes but cannot see?
Roboat
2. What has teeth but cannot bite?
Comb
3. What kind of table do we cook and eat?
Vegetables
4. On which side of the cup is its handle?
Left
5. If you take out two bananas from three bananas, how many have you got?
Two
Write-a-while
Draw below a picture of strange creature from your imagination. Write
what it look like.
This is a "Glimmerwing". It is an amazing creature. It has colorful scales

that change when it's happy or sad. It has wings like a dragonfly. It has big,
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sparkly eyes twinkle like stars, and it has long and spiral horns on its head

like a unicorn, but they glow in the dark.

If you have some super power what creature will you like to be and
why? Will you be helpful to others or will you annoy people around
you.
I would like to be a "Joyful angel". I will be an amazing creature because I
have the ability to bring happiness, As a Joyful angel, I would have the
power to bring laughter and happiness to everyone around me. I would use
my abilities to tell jokes, perform funny tricks, and spread joy wherever I go.
My goal would be to brighten people's days and make them smile. I
definitely wouldn't want to annoy anyone; instead, I would want to be a
source of laughter and positivity for all. I will be very helpful to others.
Celebrate Life
Tariq loves riddles. Read these Riddle Poems written by him. Can you guess the
answer? Write them below and match with the pictures on this page and the next
page.
1. It is running
Night and day
But it never
Runs away!
Answer: It is a w a t c h .

2. Without a tongue
Without an ear
I can speak,
And sing.
Answer: A t e l e v i s i o n .

3. Houses run
Upon these rails
Over hills
And over dales.
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Answer: A t r a i n

4. This young foal

Looks nice and gray
He eats neither oat nor hay
Firmly grip the handle bar
If you want to travel far
Answer: A b i c y c l e

5. Where does an elephant

Keep his things?
Answer: In his t r u n k.

UNIT: 12 A Visit to A Market Place

English to English and Urdu words meanings.

Words English Meanings Urdu Meanings

1 specific particular
‫ وصخم ص‬، ‫اخ ص‬
2 requirements something necessary
‫رض و ز نا ت‬
3 proceeded to go forward
‫آ ےگ ئڑ اھ‬
4 insisted to say in a forceful way that does
not allow disagreement
‫ا رص ا ز ایک‬
‫گ‬
5 suffocated to die from being unable to
breathe
‫د م ھٹنا‬
6 daze confused
‫ ا نھجل ںیم‬، ‫ ریح ا ن‬، ‫رکچ ا نا‬
7 specialize having a particular thing
‫وصخ ایص ت اح لص رک نا‬
8 wholesale dealer a person selling things in a large
quantity
‫زنا دہ دقم ا ز ںیم زیچ ںی ےنچیب وا ال‬
9 variety collection of different things
‫فلتخم مسق‬
10 available ready for immediate use
‫وف زی ا امعتس ل ےک ےیل د ایتس ت‬
11 brisk selling selling off quickly
‫زیت ی ےس فر و خت وہ نا‬
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DICTATION WORDS

1 variety 11 jewellery
2 purchase 12 surprise
3 residential 13 awaited
4 occasion 14 narrow
5 crowd 15 lanes
6 Anarkali 16 glittering
7 rushing 17 appeared
8 impressed 18 business
9 plenty 19 customers
10 marriage 20 stationery
Show What You Know
A. Select the best option.
1. A ---------------- is the place where a variety of goods of daily requirements are
available.
(a) market
2. Anarkali is in ----------------.
(b) Lahore
3. Anarkali was --------------------.
(c) over crowded
4. People went Anarkali to do shopping for
(d) daily use items
B. Use these words in sentences.
occasion, appeared, suffocated, rushing, imagined

Words Sentences
1 occasion On the occasion of my sister’s marriage I went for shopping.
2 appeared Suddenly a lion appeared.
3 suffocated I feel suffocated in this room.
4 rushing He came rushing into the room.
5 imagined She closed her eyes and imagined the story.
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C. Answer the following questions in you notebook.

Q: 1. What kind of place is a market?
Ans: A market is a busy place.
Q: 2. Where is Anarkali?
Ans: It is in Lahore.
Q: 3. What kinds of shops were there in Anarkali?
Ans: Different kinds of shops were there.
Q: 4. How was the writer’s experience in Anarkali?
Ans: The writer had a wonderful experience.
Q: 5. What did see in the market?
Ans: She saw different shops in the market.
C. Write the rhyming words in your notebook.

Words Rhyming Words

1 placed spaced
2 crowd proud
3 tried fired
4 talked walked
5 reached preached
6 appeared spared
7 mission vision
Word Smart
Tailor ends with – or but baker ends with –er. Now complete the given words
with – ar, -or or –er.
1 actor 2 weaver 3 guitar 4 doctor 5 caller
6 calendar 7 sailor 8 collar 9 worker 10 monitor

Language Smart
A. Write if the given words make a sentence. Write if they do not.
1. Pervaiz’s family is moving to a new town. Yes
2. Went to a new school. No
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3. Pervaiz worries about his first day. Yes

4. Drove him to school. No
5. He sits quietly in the car. Yes
B. Read the given sentences. Write (S) for statement and (Q) for questions in the
given spaces.
1. Maham liked to make new friends. S
2. She said hello to the new students. S
3. How would you greet a new students? Q
4. She told him about their school. S
5. Do you play cricket? Q
C. After each sentence, write statement or question to identify the kind of
sentence it is. Then write the sentence correctly. Use capital letters and full stop.
1. Maps can help you find your way. Statement
2. Do you know how to nor a map? Question
3. You can ask others for help. Statement
E. Decide if the sentence is a statement or a question. Write your answer on the
line. Rewrite the sentence using the correct punctuation and capitalization.
Question: Do you remember your first day of school?
Statement: May be you were excited.
Statement: May be you were scared.
F. Write each statement or question with correct punctuation.
1. Today Safdar went fishing for the first time.
2. It was a perfect day for fishing.
3. Do you see grandfather’s red fishing boat?

Write – a – while
Suppose, you loose your tooth on a starry night. You look up at the stars, make
a wish and bury it in the soil for the tooth fairy to take care of it. Next day, when
you wake up, you find a coin and a short note from the fairy. Use words from the
clue box and complete her note.

Clue Box: magic coin, exchange for, left for

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Dear child,
Here is a magic coin
For all to see;
In exchange for a tooth
That you left for me
With love,
Tooth Fairy

Now write a ‘Thank You’ note to the fairy.

Thank you dear fairy for blessing me with a magic coin. I shall take care of it.
With love,
Sara
Thinking Caps On
Punctuation: A sentence begins with a capital letter and ends with a full stop (.).
If a statement asking a question then it ends with a question mark (?). Add
punctuation in the sentences below & rewrite them.
1. Where are you going?
2. I met Ali today.
3. It is so hot.
4. Why is it so hot?
5. I like to play video games.
6. What is your favourite game?
Write a paragraph about your family trip.
We went to Murree. The trip was enjoyable as the scenery was wonderful.

We enjoyed the beauty of the nature. Our family trip to Murree was so much

fun! The mountains and trees were so pretty. We went on hikes, had

picnics, and saw cute animals. It was a little cold, so we wore warm clothes.

We went to Mall Road and ate yummy food. We stayed there for a week
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and still remember those golden days. We made lots of great memories

together that we will always remember.

English Urdu Vocabulary as per SOS