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3.   What happened when the farmer met Ram?


                   4.   What bargain did the farmer and the moneylender have for giving the
                         conch back to the farmer?

                   5.   How did the farmer finally get rid of the moneylender?

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             A.  Match the words with their meanings.

                   1.   manger                             a)   least possible thing


                   2.   farthing                           b)   that what is possible or can be imagined

                   3.   conceivable                        c)   sacred

                   4.   pious                              d)   a bad character

                   5.   villain                            e)   an open box for feeding animals


             B.  You  have  read  an  idiom  a  dog  in  the  manger                   in  the  story.  Read  the
                   following idioms and match them with their meanings.

                   1.   a snake in the grass               a)  someone easy to attack or blame

                   2.   a dog in the manger                b)  one pretending to be a friend but
                                                                 doing harm secretly

                   3.   a sitting duck                     c)  one working in a large organisation with

                                                                 less qualifications than others around

                   4.   a small frog in a                  d)  one who gets good results through
                         big pond                                cunning or devious means

                   5.   a sly dog                          e)  one having things useless for him but

                                                                 would not give others to use


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               Sentences
               A  sentence      is  the  largest  unit  of  any  language.  In  English,  it  begins  with  a

               capital letter and ends with a full stop or a question mark or an exclamation
               mark.




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