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3.  ‘I will abide by her decision’
                             a.   Who agreed to abide by her decision?

                             b.   Where did the person make the statement?
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                             c.   What decision is referred to here?
                      4.  ‘He brought us nothing but ruin’

                           a.     Who said this?
                           b.     Who was this said to?
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                           c.     How did ‘he’ bring ruin to his owner?

                      5.  ‘I had become your enemy’
                           a.     Who had become the enemy of whom?
                           b.     When did the enmity start ?

                           c.     What caused the enmity between them?
                 C2.  Think over the following questions and try to form your
                      own answers :
                      1.    What would you have done in case you were the Panch
                            in place of Algu Chowdhary?
                      2.    What values do you learn from the lesson? Write them
                            down.

                      3.    Do you like the way Jumman’s wife treated the old
                            lady? If ‘ yes’, give reasons. If ‘no’, give reasons.

                      4.    Assume yourself to be Jumman.  Narrate how you
                            would have looked after the old lady.
                      5.    Discuss in groups how old people should be cared for.
                            Write down the outcome of your discussion in four or
                            five sentences.
                 Vocabulary


                 V1.  Homophones  are words  that  have  the same
                      pronunciation but different meaning, spelling or origin.

                 Look at the following

                      tyre   tire, sea   see, hear   here , there   their.
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