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प्रश्न
Refer to a standard dictionary and find out the meaning of the following word:
Reporter
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उत्तर
Reporter: a person who covers events, proceedings, or news and describes them for a newspaper, radio, or television.
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(iii) Pegasus (winged horse)
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young ______ ______
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answerable: ____________
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- __________________
- __________________
- __________________
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- _________________________
- _________________________
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Puck: I’ll follow you.
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Sentences containing
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- 'can'
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Write in your own words:-
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India’s first-ever tourism university to be established by IIHM Ask the students to read different news from English Newspapers and write the given points in the news. |
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- education
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- future plans
- her message to viewers.
Interview
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- Use (place / person / time)
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| around, across, with, along, to, after, next to, into, from. |
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Installing a computer
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| 4. | Plug both the computer and the monitor with a power cord. |
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