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Velu travelled without a ticket. Why?

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Velu travelled without a ticket. Why?

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Velu travelled without a ticket because he had no money to buy a ticket.

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Chapter 2: Children At Work - Comprehension Check [Page 9]

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NCERT English It So Happened Class 8
Chapter 2 Children At Work
Comprehension Check | Q 3. (i) | Page 9

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