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Arrow-Puffin-2_Semester-2 English 17Ashish walked to the gate and looked for his mother. She was not there. Every day she came to take him home from school. Ashish waited for her for more than twenty minutes. His mother did not come. So, he decidedto walk home.He reached home and knocked the door. No one opened the door. He waited for a few minutes and knocked again. But noone answered the door. Ashish was tired and hungry. He decided to go to the shop where his father worked to get the keys.Suddenly, he heard the friendly voice of his neighbour. He turned around and saw his neighbour, Mrs Mira coming towards him. %u201cAshish, where are you going?%u201d she asked. %u201cAunty, mummy is not at home. I am going to daddy%u2019s shop to get the keys.%u201cCome here, dear. You can stay in our house till your mummy returns,%u201d Mrs Mira said. Ashish ate some snacks and played happily till his mother came home.%u201cThank you, aunty,%u201d Ashish said before he went back to his house.Where did Mrs Mira invite Ashish?How long did Ashish wait for his mother at the school gate?