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प्रश्न
Frame meaningful sentence of your own using the following expression from the story. Use a dictionary if required.
a turning point
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उत्तर
Gandhiji’s encounter with an ill-clad poor woman in Madurai was a turning point in his political life.
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| Dhanalakshmi: | How many rooms are there? |
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17. Banu sings ______a bird. (4)
18. My story is ______ my pets. (5)
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20. We live ______the river. (2)
21. Let’s walk ______class together. (4)
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23. We live ______the city limits.(6)
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29. I have a present ______you. (3)
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32. He ran ______us. (7)
33. The leaves had collected ______the trees (7)
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16. The cat is hiding ______my bed. (5)
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20. He is hiding ______the bookcase. (6)
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