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Question
What did the teacher teach?

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Solution
| Sathana | Hai Bashir, why were you absent yesterday? |
| Bashir | I had stomachache, Sathana. |
| Sathana | Are you alright? |
| Bashir | Yes, I am fine. Did maths ma’am conduct test yesterday? · |
| Sathana | Yes, she conducted but don’t worry, you can write it today. |
| Bashir | Thanks, what did the English sir teach? |
| Sathana | He taught conjunctions yesterday. |
| Bashir | Oh! I missed it. |
| Sathana | Don’t worry, I will explain it. |
| Bashir | Thanks Sathana, what did ma’am teach in tamil? |
| Sathana | She taught poem and gave home work. |
| Bashir | Please, help me finish it. |
| Sathana | Sure. |
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