A.

Answer the following questions:

1. What does Prathiba think it is not fair?

Prathiba think it is not fair to scold the girls alone not boys, if they are late to home in
the evening.
2. Children thought that they will save some money. How?

Children thought that they will save some money because the kulfi –seller in the beach,
instead of charging for seven by mistake charged for five Kulfis.

3. . What did Dhondu want to do? Why he couldn’t do it?

Dhondu wanted to start his new work for which he needs money, but his elder uncle
who looks after the money matters of their family was not willing to agree to that.

4. Why do the family members of Marietta quarrel everyday?

Marietta ‘s family members quarrel everyday over watching television as
Everyone want to watch a different programmes.

5. What did Akshay’s Grandmother say to him repeatedly?

Akshay’s Grand mother repeatedly asked him not to eat or drink anything from his
friend Anil’s house.

B. Fill in the blanks:

1. Marietta’s family had to watch the football match.

2. Prathiba is hurrying home from her friend’s home.
3. Pilloo aunty took the children to the beach.
4. Anil is Akshay’s friend.
5. Anil offered Akshay a glass of water.
6. Dhondu wanted to buy a chakki machine to grind grain.
7. Ritu is afraid of Meena’s uncle’s touch.
8. Everybody’s touch is not the same.