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1. He wished to have Gopal with him. 2. Salim felt that it should come from within. 3. He thought he wouldn’t be able to finish it. 4. The old man worked tirelessly on the sculpture. - English

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Read the sentences and number them in correct order.

1. He wished to have Gopal with him.

 

2. Salim felt that it should come from within.

 
3. He thought he wouldn’t be able to finish it.  
4. The old man worked tirelessly on the sculpture.  
5. He realized that Gopal must learn to carve the finer details.  
6. He had a strong wish to finish it in time.  
7. Over days, he felt very weak.  
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Solution

1. He wished to have Gopal with him.

1

2. Salim felt that it should come from within.

2
3. He thought he wouldn’t be able to finish it. 3
4. The old man worked tirelessly on the sculpture. 4
5. He realized that Gopal must learn to carve the finer details. 5
6. He had a strong wish to finish it in time. 6
7. Over days, he felt very weak. 7
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Chapter 2.1: The Last Stone Carver - Section II - Reading [Page 118]

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Chapter 2.1 The Last Stone Carver
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