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The children in the picture are watching an exciting sporting event, where their school team is winning. Suggest suitable utterances reflecting their feelings: - English

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The children in the picture are watching an exciting sporting event, where their school team is winning. Suggest suitable utterances reflecting their feelings:

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Solution

First child  Sixer…
Second child Ramesh, the invincible.
Third child My School Team is great!
Fourth child Hurrah!
Fifth child Fantastic six!
Sixth child Wow, what a lovely shot!
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Chapter 1.2: Once Upon a Time - Warm Up [Page 20]

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 11 TN Board
Chapter 1.2 Once Upon a Time
Warm Up | Q b. | Page 20

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