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The sparrows built the nest in a nice spot in the roof of Ramayya’s house.

(a) infact

(a) fear

(b) comforted

(a) egoistic

(b) murmur

1. (b) scorn

2. (a) food

3. (b) unaware

4. (d) dishonour

5. (b) doubted

Correct answer is (a) disdain

The male-bird complained to his wife that Ramayya’s wife always quarrelled with his wife.

Ramayya’s wife developed a severe fever and was confined to her bed.

The moral of the The Nose Jewel Story In English is that ‘we should never be greedy for what belongs to others’. Greediness will cause pain. Mrs. Ramayya found the diamond nose stud, when she was sweeping the floor. It didn’t belong to her. But she was delighted to find it and wore it. She did not feel guilty, that she was wearing someone else’s jewel. He husband warned her not to take it. But she did not pay heed to his words. After some time, she developed a severe fever and was confined to her bed. The couple spent the rest of their life in fear.

When Ramayya’s wife was sweeping the floor she found the diamond nose stud. She picked it up with delight and wore it. Her husband told her that it was a mistake to keep the jewel. She did not bother about it. She knew that the jewel belonged to her neighbour’s daughter. Yet she did not reveal about it to anyone. The maid servent of the neighbour was suspected. The police searched her hut, but could not find it. Ramayya’s wife put the stud away in her box. She soon developed a server fever and was confined to her bed.

Correct answer is (c) Two

Kuppayi was the maid-servant of Meenakshi Ammal.

Ramayya’s wife noticed the diamond stud, as she was sweeping the floor.

The police could not find anything

The male-bird found a diamond stud in a heap.

Correct answer is (d) police

Ramayya’s wife put the stud away in her box.

Ramayya was a simple man who lived in a town.

Correct answer is (b) stud

Correct answer is (b) diamond

Correct answer is (d) admitted

The wife bird shouted at the male bird to go in search of food. So it dropped the diamond stud.

The maid-servant Kuppayi was suspected of stealing the diamond nose stud.

1. (b) denied

2. (c) donated

3. (a) minor

4. (c) confident

5. (a) generous

1. (d) flap

2. (b) restricted

3. (c) accepted

4. (c) merciless

5. (a) seriously

Ramayya’s heart was in a flutter. He was frightened that the police would come to his house and search for the stud.

1. (c) agree

2. (d) disregard

3. (a) ignore

4. (c) collect

5. (d) peace

Ramayya was a simple man, who lived in a town. His house was made of tiled roots He lived with ‘made his wife. He was not rich. But took good care of his family. On the roof of his house, two sparrows built a nest. The mother-bird laid her eggs in it. The male-bird wanted to help Ramavya, as he noticed Ramayyas wife always quarrelling with him. But the female bird advised her male bird not to bother about-others. But to mind their own business.

One day, the male-bird found a diamond nosejewel in a heap. When he showed it to his wife, she replied that it was of no use to her. So she asked him to find some food for the young ones. The bird dropped the diamond stud on the floor and went out in search of food.

Ramayyas wife noticed the jewel as she was sweeping the floor. She picked it with delight and wore it. Her husband shouted at her and told her that they should go and deliver it to the magistrate. But his wife wouldn’t want to part with it.

This nose-stud belonged to their neighbour, Meenakshi Ammal’s daughter. She forgot and left it in the bathroom. Kuppayi, their servant woman would have swept it out. Meenakshi Ammal consoled her daughter. She also advised her not to inform her father Ramanatham about the lost stud. He would become very angry. But her husband Ramanatham and the whole village knew about it. The maid servant was suspected to have stolen it. The police came and searched her hut. But they could not find it.

Ramayyas wife put the stud away in her box. She soon developed a severe fever and was always in her bed. The two birds witnessed all this and thought that “we should never be greedy for what belongs to others.” Ramayya and his wife spent the rest of their lives in fear of being caught.

(b) ignorant

Meenakshi Ammal told her daughter not to tell her father about the lost diamond nose-stud.

Correct answer is (c) Ramayya

One day, the male sparrow found a diamond nosejewel in a heap. He picked it up and came to the nest with the shining stud in his beak and informed his wife about it. The female bird shouted at him and told him that the diamond jewel was not of any use to her. She asked the male sparrow to search food for their young ones. So the bird dropped the diamond stud on the floor and went out in search of little worms for the young ones.