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प्रश्न
Rewrite the following using a complete word instead of a contracted form.
I don’t know.
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उत्तर
I do not know.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Underline the verbs and arrange them in two columns, Past and Earlier past.
(a) My friends set out to see the caves in the next town, but I stayed at home, because I had seen them already.
(b) When they arrived at the station, their train had left. They came back home, but by that time I had gone out to see a movie!
(c) So they sat outside and ate the lunch I had packed for them.
(d) By the time I returned, they had fallen asleep!
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Past
Earlier past
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make up one’s mind
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‘Here’s a pretty kettle of fish !’ said Tengumai.
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earned
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Put the cubes in the box.

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Speak gently.
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in the rear of
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They are decorating the wall.
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There is a ______ ground in my school.
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I ______ TV.
Say what they are doing now?

He ______.
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| UNCLIPPED | CLIPPED |
| chimpanzee | |
| photo | |
| mike | |
| cafeteria | |
| gas | |
| helicopter | |
| telephone | |
| varsity | |
| memo | |
| influenza | |
| hippo | |
| bridegroom | |
| fan | |
| demonstration | |
| pram | |
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| Prabhu | What are you doing here, Kiran? I haven’t seen you for a few months. |
| Kiran | I have just come back from my native town Virudhunagar. |
| Prabhu | Did you enjoy your vacation? |
| Kiran | Yes. I love the place. It is a clean and busy town. |
| Prabhu | Where did you go and what did you see? |
| Kiran | I went to Courtallam falls in Tenkasi. |
| Prabhu | Share some pictures of your trip. |
| Kiran | Sure. See you later. |
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draw up
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How are you?
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| ______ | ||
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Complete the following sentence using your own ideas:
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Write the compound word from the pictures.
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