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“Never mind,” she said, “I can ___________. You don’t have to help me. “I’m not a child, I tell you,” she said, _____________.

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What kind of a person is Valli? To answer this question, pick out the following sentence from the text and fill in the blank. The words you fill in are the clues to your answer.

“Never mind,” she said, “I can ___________. You don’t have to help me. “I’m not a child, I tell you,” she said, _____________.

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“Never mind,” she said, “I can get on by myself. You don’t have to help me. “I’m not a child, I tell you,” she said, irritably.

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Madam Rides the Bus
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Chapter 9.1: Madam Rides the Bus - Exercise [Page 105]

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NCERT English First Flight Class 10
Chapter 9.1 Madam Rides the Bus
Exercise | Q 3. (iv) | Page 105

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