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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.
You ______lead a horse to water, but you ______make it drink.
उत्तर
You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make it drink.
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| (1) great | ____________ | ____________ |
| (2) famous | ____________ | ____________ |
| (3) ____________ | easier | ____________ |
| (4) ____________ | worse | ____________ |
| (5) ____________ | ____________ | poorest |
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