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Answer the following question.

 Why is the rain divine?

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The rain appears to be divine because it comes down from heaven. The shimmering drops of rain look like silver threads dropped from heaven. Moreover, it is a life-giving force that elates and smiles all—flowers, fields and valleys.

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अध्याय 2.6: Song of The Rain - Exercise [पृष्ठ ८५]

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सीबीएसई English Communicative - Literature Reader Class 9
अध्याय 2.6 Song of The Rain
Exercise | Q 5.1 | पृष्ठ ८५

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(a) (i) could
(ii) can
(iii) must
(iv) might
(b) (i) is
(ii) been
(iii) are
(iv) being
(c) (i) any
(ii) some
(iii) one
(iv) few
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(ii) While
(iii) Though
(iv) Even
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(iii) regarded
(iv) told
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(ii) been
(iii) being
(iv) is
(g) (i) however
(ii) though
(iii) despite
(iv) therefore
(h) (i) being
(ii) was
(iii) be
(iv) has been

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