Download Talking Toys – NCERT Class 3 English Chapter 5 PDF from the new NCERT Class 3 English book Santoor (2026-27). Read the chapter online or download the free PDF. The story (pages 44–47). It was a holiday. The local market was full of people. The toy shop opened at 9 a.m. It had wooden toys, soft toys, board games, bats and balls. All the toys waited to see who would buy them.
Talking Toys PDF – Chapter 5 of Santoor
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| Chapter | Download | |
|---|---|---|
| Chapter 5 PDF | Talking Toys | View PDF |
| Full book | NCERT Class 3 English – Santoor | View Book |
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What Is in Talking Toys? (Class 3 English Chapter 5)
- The story (pages 44–47). It was a holiday. The local market was full of people. The toy shop opened at 9 a.m. It had wooden toys, soft toys, board games, bats and balls. All the toys waited to see who would buy them.
- Who bought what. A girl chose the board game ‘Snakes and Ladders’. A little boy asked his Aayi for the Vande Bharat train. One girl bought marbles and another bought the aeroplane. A group of children took the toy elephant, the spinning top and the dancing dolls.
- New words (page 48). displayed, excitement, eagerly. The Picture Glossary shows Chennapatna Toys, Kondapalli dancing dolls, the Vande Bharat Train, a doll and a soft toy elephant.
- Let us learn. boy, doll, frock, cap are naming words. happy, pretty, blue, red tell us more about them. We add s to make most plurals, and es to words like box, class, bus, pouch, brush and mango.
- Let us listen. A short poem, My Top. The top is red, green, yellow and brown, and it goes round and round. brown, round and around rhyme.
- Let us write and Let us do. Six pictures tell how a mother bird made a kite for her baby bird. Then you draw a bird from the letter B, and make a jute or cardboard puppet.
Quick revision – Talking Toys
| Text | Type | Key idea |
|---|---|---|
| Talking Toys | Story | On a holiday, the talking toys in a shop hope to be bought, and children happily buy them one by one. |
| My Top | Poem | A child’s colourful top goes round and round, and the child jumps around with it. |
Old NCERT vs New – Class 3 English
This chapter is from Santoor, the new NCERT Class 3 English book (NCF-SE 2023, used from 2024-25). It replaced the old book “Marigold”, so chapter numbers and names differ from older PDFs.
Solutions and All Chapters
Answers to the exercises and the full chapter list of Santoor:
Talking Toys – Overview
| Class | Class 3 |
| Subject | English |
| Book | Santoor – new NCERT book |
| Chapter | 5 of 12 – Talking Toys |
| Book pages | 44 – 55 |
| Edition | NCERT Reprint 2026-27 |
| Session | 2026-27 |
| Free – read online or download |
Class 3 English Chapter 5 – FAQs
Where can I download Talking Toys Class 3 PDF?
From the download table on this page – the chapter PDF is free, and the full book is linked too.
What is Class 3 English Chapter 5 about?
The story (pages 44–47). It was a holiday. The local market was full of people. The toy shop opened at 9 a.m. It had wooden toys, soft toys, board games, bats and balls. All the toys waited to see who would buy them.
Is Talking Toys from the new NCERT Class 3 English book?
Yes. It is chapter 5 of santoor, the new NCERT Class 3 English book for 2026-27.
Is this the latest NCERT edition for 2026-27?
Yes – the PDF is NCERT’s latest edition for the 2026-27 session.
Where are the NCERT Solutions for Class 3 English Chapter 5?
Open the NCERT Solutions link above for answers to the exercise questions.











