Question

Read the jumbled lines from the poem and rearrange them in correct order.

1. cinnamon, betel leaves

2. and ginger and garlic”

3. Go to Muthu’s

4. My mother would say:

5. and get some

6. “Little boy Raj…

7. And so I go to the shops

8. singing all the way

9. tomatoes and pickles”

10. “Sesame seeds, onions

11. I rattle off a list:

12. what I’d want

13. and when Muthu asks me

14. my mother twists my ear

15. and back home

16. ouch!

Answer 1

4. My mother would say:

6. “Little boy Raj…

3. Go to Muthu’s

5. and get some

1. cinnamon, betel leaves

2. and ginger and garlic.”

7. And so I go to the shops

8. singing all the way

13. and when Muthu asks me

12. what I’d want

11. I rattle off a list:

10. “Sesame seeds, onions

9. tomatoes and pickles”

15. And back home,

14. My mother twists my ears

16. Ouch!