Worksheet: Here Comes A Letter - 2 | EVS for Class 3 PDF Download

Q1: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).

(ii) What are some forms in which letters can be sent?
(a) Postcards, envelopes, inland letters
(b) Emails, SMS, WhatsApp
(c) Phone calls
(d) Games

(iii) How were letters sent in earlier days?
(a) Through a messenger or by pigeons
(b) Through email
(c) Through WhatsApp
(d) Through phone calls

(iv) What is the main topic of the passage "Here Comes A Letter"?
(a) The history of the postal service
(b) The journey of a letter
(c) Different types of communication
(d) The importance of telephone communication

(v) Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a means of communication in the passage?
(a) Postcards
(b) Inland letters
(c) Telefax
(d) Email

Q2: Fill in the Blanks.

(i) What happens to the letter after we drop it in the letterbox? After we drop a letter in a letterbox, it gets collected and taken to the ________.

(ii) Who delivers the letters to us? The ________ delivers the letters to us by hand.

(iii) What is the PIN code number used for in a letter? The PIN code number is written after the address on a letter to help it reach its destination ________.

(iv) To help letters reach their destination faster, people write the ______________ after the address.

(v) Reena's letter started its journey in ______________, as indicated by the stamp on it.

Q3: True or False.

(i) What has replaced letters nowadays for communication? Telephones have replaced letters nowadays for communication as they transmit messages very fast.

(ii) How do you make your own telephone with matchboxes or ice-cream cups? To make your own telephone with matchboxes or ice-cream cups, you need to make holes in them, thread a needle through both holes, and tie knots at both ends of the thread.

(iii) Why was the letter stamped at the post office? The letter was stamped at the post office to make it look official.

(iv) Letters can be sent in various forms, including postcards, envelopes, and inland letters.

(v) Letters used to be sent through messengers and pigeons in the past.

Q4: Answer the following Questions.

(i) Which letters have stamps on them?

(ii) Have you noticed the post office stamp on these letters?

(iii) What are different types of letters?

(iv) Are all the stamps similar? What are the differences?

(v) Reena’s letter reached Delhi by train. When there were no railways, how do you believe letters got to remote locations?

(vi) With whom do you talk on the telephone?

(vii) Where have you seen telephones?

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