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Read the Conversation Given Below and Complete the Paragraph that Follows

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प्रश्न

Read the conversation given below and complete the paragraph that follows:
 

Jatin    :  Could you lend me your book, David?
David  : I would have but I need to finish my revision for class test tomorrow.
Jatin    : Give me your notes then.

 
Jatin asked David if he could (a) ........................ . David replied that he would have but he needed to (b) ........................ . Jatin then asked (c) ........................ .

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उत्तर

(a) lend him his book

(b) finish his revision for class test the next day

(c) for his notes

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2013-2014 (March) Delhi Set 1

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