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Why was Dad sure he wouldn’t fall?

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The Dad was sure he wouldn’t fall because he was a good climber.

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पाठ 7.2: Dad and the Cat and the Tree - Working with the Poem [पृष्ठ ११०]

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एनसीईआरटी English - Honeycomb Class 7
पाठ 7.2 Dad and the Cat and the Tree
Working with the Poem | Q 1 | पृष्ठ ११०

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