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Alpha Academy (Ghaziabad)Winter Holidays Homework (2018-19)

Class IIIENGLISH

GRAMMAR

Q1. Fill in the blanks using appropriate preposition.

i) He was waiting the bus.

ii) They marched the hall.

iii) I received a letter a friend of mine.

iv) Riya went see a movie his friend.

v) The girl sat her mother.

vi) My father is not home. He has gone the office.

vii) Rajat went for a swim lunch.

viii) Wednesday comes Tuesday.

Q2. Rearrange the following groups of words to make sentences:

i) this/ Mumbai/ leaving/ for /my/ father/ my/ is /evening

ii) tomorrow / his/ finish/ will/ he/ work

iii) apples/ many/ do/ you/ want/ how

iv) grandparents/ coming/ on/ Thursday/ my/ are

v) tourists/ like/ visit/ to/ many/ Goa

vi) glass of children everyday should drink milk

vii) my birthday was on the last saturday

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Q3. Punctute the following sentences. Use commas (,), full stop (.), question marks (?), exclamation marks (!) wherever needed.

a) the drummer the guitarist and the singer were truly amazing

b) riddhima radhika and kavya are good friends

c) christopher columbus discovered america

d) oh this building is so high

e) which is your favourite colour

f) wow that was a nice party

g) what does her mother say

Activity

Q4. “Reading is to mind what exercise is to body and prayer is to soul.” We learn various aspects of life by reading and it makes us a better person. Read any 5 story books and pick twenty new words and learn their meanings.

Q5. Prepare a prop and Learn a story for “Story Telling Competition” which will be held after winter Vacation

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Mathematics

Q1. Find out the mathematical terms in the following word puzzle.

D T Y G L N F M J R I E U D Y

V E W R R E A E E C N Q I I T

R C N J T R N T L U G U Z J I

Q R F O G E E G M G H I D S C

Z T N O M M M E T G N V G N A

X G L A Y I R O O H Y A P W P

C I H O Z A N A E D N L W B A

K E X U T U S A G G H E E V C

E L B O S B G O T R F N I E B

N Z R Y C Y E A D O V T G T L

E B G O Q I W V U O R K H U E

N O I T C A R F L L R J T C M

R W T T Y C K U Z T M A U A J

O B T U S E M T N I O P Y M X

Y U O U C E L I N E E J V U A

ACUTE ANGLE CAPACITYDENOMINATOR EQUIVALENT FRACTIONGEOMETRY KILOGRAM LENGTHLINE METER NUMERATOROBTUSE POINT RAYVOLUME WEIGHT

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Q2. Write the numbers 3, 4, 5 and 6 in such a way that each line of the cross adds up to 11.

Q3. Complete the following pattern.

Q4. Count the number of squares in the following figures.

Q5. Complete the following number grid.

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Q1. Fill in the blanks:

Science

north axis South 24

third fixed moon Neptune

a) The is the natural satellite of the earth.

b)The planet is the farthest from the sun.

c) Earth is the planet from the sun.

d) The earth follows a path during its journey around the sun.

e) The axis of the earth runs from the pole to the pole.

f) Earth completes one rotation in hours.

g) An imaginary line around which the earth spins is called the .

Q2. Fill in the missing words.

a) Earth : blue planet :: : Red planet

b) Coldest planet:Neptune:: hottest planet:

c) Revolution: :: rotation : day

Q3. Correct the given statements:

a) The earth is flat.

b) Stars are the round objects that move around the sun.

c) There are nine planets in our solar system.

d) The different shapes of the moon are called constellations.

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Science

Solar

System

With the help of given clues solve the cross word puzzle.

ACROSS1. The collection of eight planets

and their moons in orbit around the sun, together with smaller bodies.

4. The third planet from the Sun and also knows as the blue planet.

7. A hot ball of glowing gas.8. Only planet that rotates on its

sides.10. Second Planet from the Sun and

of same size as Earth.11. This planet has the highest

mountain in the entire solar system.

12. Dwarf Planet located in the Kuiper belt.

13. Planet having the strongest winds in the solar system.

14. A small icy object that orbits the Sun and has a long tail of gas.

DOWN1. A celestial body orbiting the

Earth or another planet.2. The star at the centre of the

Solar System and the most important source of energy for life on Earth.

3. Is the smallest and closest planet to the Sun.

5. Great Red Spot of this planet is the largest storm in the Solar System.

6. Chunks of rocks covered with frozen gases.

9. This planet has the largest moon in the Solar System.

11. Earth's only natural satellite.

VENUS PLUTO URANUS COMETJUPITER SATELLITE NEPTUNE MOONSATURN STAR SUN MARS

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EARTH SOLAR SYSTEM ASTEROID MERCURY

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Q1. Watch Discovery / Animal Planet channels every week and write few amazing facts about animals / birds.

Q2. Choose a day to visit a snack bar or food joint and ask for your favourite snack. Ask the chef to name three main ingredients used to prepare the snack. Come home and write them down in the table given below.

Name of the snack Ingredient Nutritional Value

Healthy / Unhealthy (Draw smiley for healthy or a sad

face for unhealthy)

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Q3. Collect some photographs of astronauts, paste them on the space provided below. Write some information about them.

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Social Science

ACTIVITY

A) Find out:

1) Names of three companies giving mobile phone services.

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ii)

iii)

2) Names of any three private airlines.

i)

ii)

iii)

3) Names of any two express trains between –

Delhi – Chennai

Delhi – Mumbai

Delhi – Kolkata

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QUIZ –QUICK

Can you name these vehicles?

Q1. This is a railway system where a train runs with one rail only, either above or beneath the railway cars.

Q2. A form of transportation where a cabin hangs from one cable and is pulled by another cable.

Q3. This vehicle can travel over both land and water.

Q4. This vehicle is used by astronauts and space explorers.

Ropeway Monorail

Space Shuttle Hovercraft

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Make a folder of your Holiday Homework and submit to your class teacher on 18th Jan, 19.