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Mr. Murugan is a farmer. He has a small piece of land and two bulls. He takes good care of his bulls as they help him in farming. Name the actions of Murugan.

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Mr. Murugan is a farmer. He has a small piece of land and two bulls. He takes good care of his bulls as they help him in farming. Every morning, he takes the bulls for grazing. When it rains he ploughs the land with the bulls. As he has no one to help he starts sowing the seed before sunrise. He irrigates the crop till it grows. He reaps and binds the crop then takes it to thrash the paddy. Finally, with the help of the bulls, he takes the paddy to his house.

Name the actions of Murugan.

 
 
 
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Reaping
Ploughing
Grazing
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Chapter 2.3: The Farmer and his Daughters - Let us read aloud [Page 123]

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Chapter 2.3 The Farmer and his Daughters
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