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Complete the web with the help of adjectives used to describe eyes and nose in all respects. Two are done for you.

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Chapter 2.5: Nose versus Eyes - Ice Breakers [Page 87]

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Balbharati English - Yuvakbharati 11 Standard Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 2.5 Nose versus Eyes
Ice Breakers | Q 1 | Page 87

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