NCERT Solutions Class 7 English Chapter 3.3 – North, South, East, West

Class 7 English

Last Updated: 15 April 2026

Chapter Introduction

Shaana travels across India with her parents, exploring glaciers, forests, deserts, rivers, and beaches. She shares her experiences through postcards, describing the landscapes, wildlife, and cultures she encounters, enjoying every adventure along the way.

हिंदी में (Hindi)

Shaana अपने माता-पिता के साथ भारत की यात्रा करती है, ग्लेशियर, जंगल, रेगिस्तान, नदियाँ और समुद्र तट देखती है। वह अपने अनुभव दोस्तों को पोस्टकार्ड के माध्यम से बताती है और यात्रा के हर रोमांच का आनंद लेती है।
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Practice MCQ Questions (25 questions)

Q1. Who is travelling across the country?

Q2. Where does Shaana live?

Q3. How does Shaana share her experiences?

Q4. Where did Shaana visit on 30 April?

Q5. What did Shaana forget to wear at the glacier?

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Tough Words (Glossary)

Landscape

Meaning: A large area of scenery that can be seen

अर्थ: परिदृश्य

"The mountain landscape was beautiful."

Explore

Meaning: To travel to learn about a place

अर्थ: खोजना/अन्वेषण करना

"They explored the old castle."

Postcard

Meaning: A card for sending a short message by mail

अर्थ: पोस्टकार्ड

"She sent me a postcard from Goa."

Glacier

Meaning: A large body of ice moving slowly down a slope

अर्थ: हिमनद

"The glacier melted into the river."

Layers

Meaning: Different levels placed on top of each other

अर्थ: परतें

"He wore three layers of clothes in winter."

Snowball

Meaning: A ball made of snow

अर्थ: बर्फ का गोला

"Children were playing with snowballs."

Cabin

Meaning: A small room in a train, ship, or plane

अर्थ: कक्ष

"We stayed in a cabin on the train."

Chirping

Meaning: The short high sound made by birds

अर्थ: चहचहाना

"The chirping of birds woke me up."

Growling

Meaning: A low, threatening sound made by an animal

अर्थ: गरजना

"The dog was growling at the stranger."

Blink

Meaning: To shut and open eyes quickly

अर्थ: पलके झपकाना

"She did not blink while staring at the painting."

Shoelaces

Meaning: Strings used to tie shoes

अर्थ: जूते के फीते

"He bent down to tie his shoelaces."

Mangrove

Meaning: Trees that grow in coastal seawater areas

अर्थ: मैन्ग्रोव वृक्ष

"Mangroves protect the coast from erosion."

Wetlands

Meaning: Land covered with shallow water

अर्थ: आर्द्रभूमि

"The Sundarbans are famous wetlands."

Crocodile

Meaning: A large reptile with a long jaw and sharp teeth

अर्थ: मगरमच्छ

"A crocodile was resting near the river."

Desert

Meaning: A dry land with little or no rain

अर्थ: रेगिस्तान

"The camel lives in the desert."

Plateau

Meaning: A flat elevated landform

अर्थ: पठार

"The Deccan Plateau is in India."

Tunnel

Meaning: An underground passage

अर्थ: सुरंग

"The train passed through a tunnel."

Surfing

Meaning: Riding on ocean waves using a board

अर्थ: लहरों पर चलना (सर्फिंग)

"He loves surfing in the sea."

Rough

Meaning: Not smooth; uneven

अर्थ: खुरदरा/तेज़

"The sea was rough during the storm."

Wave

Meaning: Moving ridge of water in the sea

अर्थ: लहर

"The children played in the sea waves."

Bridge

Meaning: A structure built to cross water or valleys

अर्थ: पुल

"We crossed the bridge to reach the village."

Ocean

Meaning: A very large area of salt water

अर्थ: महासागर

"The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean."

Pebbles

Meaning: Small round stones

अर्थ: कंकड़/कंकरी

"She collected pebbles from the beach."

Forest

Meaning: A large area covered with trees

अर्थ: जंगल

"The tiger lives in the forest."

Journey

Meaning: The act of travelling from one place to another

अर्थ: यात्रा

"They went on a long journey to the mountains."

Culture

Meaning: The customs, arts, and traditions of people

अर्थ: संस्कृति

"Indian culture is very diverse."

Strange

Meaning: Unfamiliar or unusual

अर्थ: अजीब/अनजान

"He heard a strange sound at night."

Flood

Meaning: Overflow of water onto land

अर्थ: बाढ़

"The village was damaged by the flood."

Rafting

Meaning: Travelling in a small boat in rough water

अर्थ: नाव चलाना (राफ्टिंग)

"We enjoyed rafting in the river."

Intriguing

Meaning: Very interesting or mysterious

अर्थ: रोमांचक

"The book had an intriguing story."

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