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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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