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Johney : Dad, you are so greedy!

Dad : How, my son? What greedy stuff did I do?
Johney : You had my stomach cut and stitched for a one

rupee coin! That’s too greedy.

9 Writing Time

Prepare a paragraph on ‘The Tiger’ using the clues given.

• carnivore – mammal – belongs to cat family

• found in Nepal – lives in the dense

forest of the Terai

• one metre tall – weight 120 – 200 kg

• lives for about 15 years.

10 Reading Time 2

Read the diary below and do the activities.

September 07

It was a very special day for me and I was pretty excited about

it. I woke up at 5.30 and took a cold water bath. Mama was not

at home. So papa got up to prepare breakfast for me. I practiced
a few steps and started to get ready. By 8.30 I was ready and

called my choreographer. She was ready too. Ms. Shakya, my

choreographer and a good friend came to my home at 9. Papa

gave me a kiss on the forehead said, “All the best, dear,” and

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