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प्रश्न
Find out from your grandparents or parents the names of vegetables and fruits they had eaten in their childhood and mention how the vegetables and fruits are different from the one's today.
| Name of the vegetable or fruit | Shape | Colour | Taste |
| 1. | |||
| 2. | |||
| 3. |
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उत्तर
| Name of the vegetable or fruit | Shape | Colour | Taste |
| 1. Mango | Round, Oval | Yellow | Sweet |
| 2. Banana | curved | Yellow | less sweet, depending on the variety |
| 3. Plum | Round or Oval | reddish-purple, yellow, Red | sweet to tart |
| 4. Amla | spherical | light-greenish yellow | sour and bitter |
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(0) beginning
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Example:
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Answer: saw.
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brusquely |
attuned himself |
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queer rhythmic frenzy |
wrenching |
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flush of prosperity |
daze of bewilderment |
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wide-eyed wonder and eager homage |
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talking animatedly |
tremulous deliberation |
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on terms of a perpetual feud |
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bed ______ ______
Find out more career opportunities in the field of agriculture, organic farming, sales, storage, distribution, and marketing research.
| Educational qualifications | Job opportunities | Work Profile |
| 1. | ||
| 2. | ||
| 3. | ||
| 4. |
Rewrite the given statements in their order of occurrence.
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Fill in the missing words in this email.
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Dear sir, In ______ to your mail, I have prepared a ______ for the Science Fest. Please find ______ the ______ for your kind perusal. I look ______ to hearing from you. Sincerely, |
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Go to ______
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______ and ______”
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_____ all the way
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______, ______
______ and ______”
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Ouch!
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I can’t thank my stars enough for having cashed in on the opportunity of........
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Write points and counter points on the following topic:
You must memorise the rules of grammar
