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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank with the word given in option.
Theatrical plays were a main source of ______before the advent of television.
विकल्प
profound
amusement
confidence
agony
solace
intrepid
disfigured
perforated
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उत्तर
Theatrical plays were a main source of amusement before the advent of television.
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| 1. | ________________ | ________________ | The sky is imagined to art like a human being. |
| 2. | ________________ | with gleaming gold | ________________ |
| 3. | Oxymoron | ________________ | ________________ |
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Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:
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