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Between Ranji and the other boy, who is trying to start a quarrel? Give a reason for your answer. - English Honeydew

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Between Ranji and the other boy, who is trying to start a quarrel? Give a reason for your answer.

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Between Ranji and the other boy, the other boy was trying to start a quarrel. When Ranji saw him, he did not say anything. It was the other boy who asked Ranji to explain himself. Ranji was prepared to be friendly, but was taken aback by the boy’s hostile tone. He even asked the boy to come and swim with him. However, the boy said that it was his pool, and started a fight by calling himself a ‘warrior’.

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Chapter 6: The Fight - Comprehension Check [Page 49]

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Chapter 6 The Fight
Comprehension Check | Q 3. | Page 49

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