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प्रश्न
Identify the ‘he’ in the first line.
विकल्प
The poet
The squirrel
The reader
The gardener
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उत्तर
The squirrel
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Reporting verbs
Did you know?
Sometimes it is not necessary to report everything that is said word for word. It may be better to use “reporting verbs” which summarise what was communicated. Below are some of the most commonly used verbs of this kind.
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A |
B | C |
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To the limpid glory of new born leaves
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