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Based on your understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below. But we ants never borrow,we ants never lend. Why do you think ants neither borrow nor lend?

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Based on your understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.

But we ants never borrow,
we ants never lend.

Why do you think ants neither borrow nor lend?

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Ants are industrious and good planners. So they neither borrow nor lend.

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अध्याय 4.2: The Ant and the Cricket - Exercise [पृष्ठ ११८]

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अध्याय 4.2 The Ant and the Cricket
Exercise | Q A. 6. a) | पृष्ठ ११८

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