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प्रश्न
Describe the appearance of the policeman on the beat.
उत्तर
The policeman on the beat was strong. He had a well-built physique. He had an air of authority about. He had a sense of pride of being a guardian of peace and walked with a swagger.
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What rhyme scheme is followed in the poem?
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b. What makes his lady friend remark - 'You are quite a humorist'?
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controlled: ____________
Match the words and phrases with their meanings in the box below.
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homesick |
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practically |
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it pains me |
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appreciate |
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thoughtless |
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exercise |
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relief |
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ghastly |
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Almost |
it hurts me |
terrible |
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test the strength of |
understanding the difficulties |
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wanting to be home |
a welcome change |
not very caring |
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- He tries to justify it.
- __________________
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