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What makes Mridu conclude that the beggar has no money to buy chappals?

When he stretched out his bare feet Mridu saw the large pink peeling on his feet. After seeing the condition of the poor old beggar Mridu concluded that he had no money to buy chappals.


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1

Complete the following sentences.

(i) Ravi compares Lalli's playing the violin to ____________


(ii) Trying to hide beneath the tray of chilies, Mahendran ____________


(iii) The teacher played the few notes on his violin and Lalli ____________


(iv) The beggar said that the kind ladies of the household ____________


(v) After the lesson was over, the music teacher asked Lalli if ____________

 2

Describe the music teacher, as seen from the window.

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What does she suggest to show her concern?

 4

"Have you, children……." She began, And then, seeing they are curiously quiet, went on more slowly, "seen anyone lurking around the verandah?"

(i) What do you think Rukku Manni really wanted to ask?


(ii) Why did she change her question?


(iii) What did she think had happened?