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प्रश्न
Look at sentences in Column A. Match them with the appropriate explanation in Column B.
A | B |
1. Next Friday is the 29th of May. |
a. emphasizing that something will happen very soon |
2. I’ll have left by the time you get here. |
b. making a promise |
3. I’m visiting my uncle on Sunday. |
c. predicting that something will be true at a given time in the future |
4. I’ll send the photographs as soon as I can. |
d. stating something which is a certainty |
5. The lesson is about to start… hurry! |
e. reporting a decision made earlier |
6. The population of our country will increase in the next ten years. |
f. making a prediction about future events |
उत्तर
A | B |
1. Next Friday is the 29th of May. |
stating something which is a certainty |
2. I’ll have left by the time you get here. |
predicting that something will be true at a given time in the future |
3. I’m visiting my uncle on Sunday. |
reporting a decision made earlier |
4. I’ll send the photographs as soon as I can. |
making a promise |
5. The lesson is about to start… hurry! |
emphasizing that something will happen very soon |
6. The population of our country will increase in the next ten years. |
making a prediction about future events |
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