ssc, 10th std, chapter 2, the thief’s story, English, Maharashtra, board, ebalbharathi, solution,

Q5.Complete the given sentence.

(a)Anil kept Hari as a cook because ____________

SOLUTION

Anil kept Hari as a cook because he wanted someone to cook for him. He perhaps also felt sorry for hari.

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(b)Hari was grateful ____________

SOLUTION

Hari was grateful because anil was teaching him to read. Write and add numbers, and all this would be useful to him in his life.

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(c)Hari continued making money ____________

SOLUTION

Hari continued making money by cheating anil while buying the day’s supplies.

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(d)Anil didn’t hand Hari over to the police _______.

SOLUTION

Anil didn’t hand Hari over to the police because he forgive him.

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(e)The moral of the story is ________.

SOLUTION

The moral of the story is never give up.

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