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Question
In the paragraph below, write ‘solid’, ‘liquid’ or ‘gas’ in each of the brackets depending on the substance referred to just before.
On a bright sunny day, Riya and Gargi are playing with a ball ( ) in the park. Gargi feels thirsty. So, Riya brings tender coconut water ( ) for her. At the same time, a strong breeze ( ) starts blowing and it also begins to rain ( ). They run back into the house ( ), change their clothes ( ), and then their mother gives them a cup ( ) of hot milk ( ) to drink.
Solution
On a bright sunny day, Riya and Gargi are playing with a ball (solid) in the park. Gargi feels thirsty. So, Riya brings tender coconut water (liquid) for her. At the same time, a strong breeze (gas) starts blowing and it also begins to rain (liquid). They run back into the house (solid), change their clothes (solid) and then their mother gives them a cup (solid) of hot milk (liquid) to drink.
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