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Letters to friends and close family are written in the same way as you speak to them. Krishna Boys’ Hostel writer’s address Model Public School Kolkata 10th July 2000 date My dear Ma, greeting - English

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Letters to friends and close family are written in the same way as you speak to them.

Krishna Boys’ Hostel      writer’s address

Model Public School

Kolkata

10th July 2000     date

My dear Ma,     greeting

This is my first letter after the summer vacation. We started our classes the day after we reached the hostel. I have settled in well.      introduction

We have a new teacher for clay modeling and pottery. She tells us how to make fruits and vegetables with clay. We then paint them. They look so real.   body

We have an inter-house poetry recitation coming up in August. I am really excited about it. It is a long poem but we learn it together with our teacher.

It is nice to be back in school with my friends and teachers. I remember you and Baba a lot. Give my love to grandmother and grandfather.  ending

Do write back soon.

Your loving son

Pratap,     closing

After reading the letter, answer the following questions.

  1. Who has written the letter?________
  2. To whom has the letter been written? ________
  3. Where is the writer of the letter? _________
  4. What is the name of his hostel? _________
  5. On which date was this letter written?________
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उत्तर

  1. Who has written the letter? Pratap
  2. To whom has the letter been written? Pratap’s mother.
  3. Where is the writer of the letter? Hostel
  4. What is the name of his hostel? Krishna Boys’ Hostel.
  5. On which date was this letter written? 10th July 2000.
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अध्याय 4.2 My Elder Brother
Creative writing | Q 1 | पृष्ठ ७३

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