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प्रश्न
Find one word from the story that means
to be inquisitive c ______.
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उत्तर
Curious
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(i) Ursa Major (saptarishi mandala)
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- Content
- Speaking Presentation
- Useful phrases and vocabulary
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eg. A turtle as well as a tortoise belongs to the reptile family.
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| reptile family | reptile family |
| land animal | sea animal |
| has a long life | lives for many years |
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Here is a short story.
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From Aesop’s Fables
A friend in need is a friend indeed
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- We must be there for friends in trouble
- Only a good friend will be with us when we are in trouble.
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