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प्रश्न
Complete the following sentence by adding the appropriate part of the sentence given below.
Someone else suggested that the king should have a timetable ____________________.
विकल्प
but the bleeding wouldCo not stop.
to answer three questions.
but their answers were so varied that the king was not satisfied.
and follow it strictly.
to help the king act at the right time.
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उत्तर
Someone else suggested that the king should have a timetable and follow it strictly.
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(i) a yellow wood
(ii) it was grassy and wanted wear
(iii) the passing there
(iv) leaves no step had trodden black
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“Why not,” I said, watching the far bank where now there were no carts.
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“Yes.”
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“Yes, certainly they’ll fly. But the others. It’s better not to think about the others,” he said.
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(iii)What is she/he planning to do soon?
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What must be the main motto of a rebel, in your opinion?
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