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“There’s nobody here ____________,” she said haughtily. “I’ve paid my thirty paise like everyone else.”

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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.

“There’s nobody here ____________,” she said haughtily. “I’ve paid my thirty paise like everyone else.”

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“There’s nobody here who’s a child,” she said haughtily. I’ve paid my thirty paise like everyone else.”

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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. (iii) | Page 105

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