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प्रश्न
State whether the following statement is true or false. Correct the false statement.
There is nothing wrong with being grateful to great men.
विकल्प
True
False
उत्तर
There is nothing wrong with being grateful to great men - True.
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Complete the table :
Join the following sentences to make one complete sentence without using and but or so :
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(ii) You come back from your holiday. We will discuss the problem.
(iii) He remained absent on Friday. It was foolish of him.
(iv) Rahul ran all the way to the bus stop. He missed the bus.
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(B) The boys…………………………
Fill in the blank with an appropriate word:
The school playground is out __________ bounds for the pupils of the primary school.
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Raina :
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Raina : [rather indignantly] I mean that I belong to the family of the Petkoffs, the richest and best known in our country.
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Raina: You know you never heard of them until this moment. How can you stoop to pretend!
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- _____________________________
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Friends always love each other |
T |
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Respect each Other |
R |
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Interact with each other |
E |
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Enjoy playing with each Other |
E |
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Never hurt your friends |
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