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Grade Viii Subject: English TOPIC-L-2, Children at Work (Supplementary Reader) Revision-3
Grade Viii Subject: English TOPIC-L-2, Children at Work (Supplementary Reader) Revision-3
1) How old was Velu when he left his home? Why did he leave his home?
2) What problems did Velu face when he stood on Chennai platform?
3) How did Jaya earn her livelihood?
Level 2
4) What sort of girl was Jaya? How did she help Velu?
5) Is Velu happy or unhappy to find work? Give a reason for your answer.
Level 3
II) Elucidate the following-
1) What problem do millions of poor children face in India? What basic issue does the story
discuss?
2) Under what circumstances did Velu become a ragpicker?