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प्रश्न
Now, use the verb given in bracket in the following sentence in their correct form.
At the moment they____ (wait) at the bus-stop. But I ______(not know) their plans for the journey.
उत्तर
At the moment they are waiting at the bus-stop. But I not know their plans for the journey.
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A |
B |
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remote |
difficult to overcome |
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means |
most prominent |
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dominant |
be overcome/overpowered |
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formidable |
method(s) |
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overwhelmed |
far away from |
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| Agriculture | |||
| Computer | |||
| Commerce | |||
| Medicine |
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| ______ | |
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