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Why does Velu find them strange?

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Velu found the huts strange because in his village, the houses were made of mud and palm leaves. The huts he saw were made up of all sorts of things and looked like they could fall any moment.

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Chapter 2: Children At Work - Comprehension Check [Page 15]

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NCERT English - It So Happened Class 8
Chapter 2 Children At Work
Comprehension Check | Q 1. (ii) | Page 15

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