The Grasshopper and the Ants | Class 3 | Lesson 3 | All Activity Question Answers | WBBPE | BUTTERFLY English Textbook
“The Grasshopper and the Ants” is a lesson from the Class 3 English textbook “Butterfly”, approved by the West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE). In this content, all the activity questions are explained and solved to help students understand the lesson easily.
Unit – I
ACTIVITY 1
Let’s underline the correct answer:
a. The grasshopper was hopping about in a [1] summer’s [2] winter’s [3] autumn day.
Answer: The grasshopper was hopping about in a – summer’s day.
b. The ants carried [1] fruits [2] corn [3] leaves.
Answer: The ants carried – corn.
c. In winter the weather turned [1] hot [2] cold [3] wet.
Answer: In winter the weather turned – cold.
d. Snow is [1] white [2] green [3] brown.
Answer: Snow is – white.
e. The grasshopper spent the summer [1] playing music [2] begging [3] working.
Answer: The grasshopper spent the summer – playing music.
ACTIVITY 2
Let’s match column A with column B to make meaningful words:
| A | B |
|---|---|
| Grass | ter |
| Win | sic |
| Blan | prise |
| Sur | hopper |
| Mu | ket |
Answer:
| A | B |
|---|---|
| Grass | hopper |
| Win | ter |
| Blan | ket |
| Sur | prise |
| Mu | sic |
ACTIVITY 3
Let’s fill in the blanks with the red-coloured describing words in the story:
a. The bag is very…………………
Answer: The bag is very heavy.
b. The grasshopper was…………. playing music.
Answer: The grasshopper was busy playing music.
c. In winter we use a ………….. blanket.
Answer: In winter we use a thick blanket.
d. Ice is …………..
Answer: Ice is white .
e. She has a……………….. smile.
Answer: She has a lovely smile.
ACTIVITY 4
Let’s arrange the following words in alphabetical order:
summer, winter, weather, hill, ant, cold, busy, music, field, snow.
Answer:
1. Ant
2. Busy
3. Cold
4. Field
5. Hill
6. Music
7. Snow
8. Summer
9. Weather
10. Winter
The Grasshopper and the Ants – Class 3 English Lesson 3 Activity Answers | Butterfly Book | WBBPE
Unit – 2
The Amazing World of Insects
ACTIVITY 6
a. I live with my friends in a hive. I store honey. Who am I?
Answer: I am a honey bee.
b. I work very hard. I store food for the future. Who am I?
Answer: I am an ant.
c. I suck the blood of animals. I spread malaria. Who am I?
Answer: I am a mosquito.
d. I am very small. I glow brightly in the darkness. Who am I?
Answer: I am a glow worm.
e. I have colourful wings. I suck nectar from flowers. Who am I?
Answer: I am a butterfly.
ACTIVITY 7
Let’s write four sentences about a wasp with the help of the following words.
common, yellow, sharp sting, four wings, buzzing sound, wasp hive.
You may begin like this: The wasp is a common insect. It is yellow in colour. It has……………….………………………………………………………..…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...................................................
Answer: The wasp is a common insect. It is yellow in colour. It has four wings and makes a buzzing sound. A wasp has a sharp sting and lives in a wasp hive.

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