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3. The man refused to come along to catch the thief as he was:

a) going to see the doctor b) going to buy a buffalo

c) going to take his buffalo to the doctor

4. Why was the man, caught by the people, laughing?

a) He was a big fool. b) He was not the real thief.

c) He was enjoying the beating.

B. Fill in the blanks.

1. A theft took place at a _______________ house.

2. _______________ chased the thief.

3. The thief lived near the _______________ .

4. People caught _______________ , but he laughed and called people
stupid.

5. ___________ was the real thief, but people had caught ____________ .

C. Read the following statements carefully. Tell who said these words to whom.
1. “Thief! Thief!” _________________

2. “We shall go and catch that Kallu. And we

shall give him a good beating.” _________________

3. “We are going to beat you. Take this and that!” _________________

4. “You all are stupid.” _________________

5. “Kallu has gone to the goldsmith to sell the gold.” _________________

D. One word answer questions.
1. What did the thief steal from the rich man’s house?

2. Who cried “Thief! Thief!”?
3. Could the people catch the thief?

4. Who lived near the pond?

5. Who was mending the fishing net?

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