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7) Match the proverbs in Column A with their meanings in Column B.

Column A Column B

a) Many hands make A) Success mostly comes to brave
light work. people.

b) You can’t judge B) Doing something in time can save
a book by its cover. difficulties later.

c) Fortune favours C) A task can be completed faster
the bold. with more help.

d) A stitch in time D) Things or people might appear
saves nine. differently from how they really are.

I Feel

8) What qualities did Eklavya have? Which one do you think is the most desirable
of all?

Ans.

9) Do you think what Dronacharya did was right? Why or why not?
Ans.

I Speak

India has a huge wealth of folk tales and stories belonging to different epics and
cultures. Ask your family to tell you a story from your culture. Take turns and read out or
narrate a story in the class.

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