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Work in groups of five. Tell the story in ten sentences. You can begin the story like this: The author’s Grandfather served in the Indian Forest Service. After his retirement he built ______ Now

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प्रश्न

Work in groups of five. Tell the story in ten sentences.

You can begin the story like this:

The author’s Grandfather served in the Indian Forest Service.

After his retirement he built ______ Now continue the story. Each one should say one sentence.

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उत्तर

  1. Grandfather built a bungalow.
  2. He planted trees around it.
  3. During the rains Grandfather walked into the jungle.
  4. He planted cuttings & saplings.
  5. They found a small rocky island.
  6. Grandfather planted a number of tamarind, laburnum and coral tree saplings.
  7. During the second world war, the author was sent to a boarding school.
  8. Two or three years later he went to England.
  9. Some years later, the author returned and saw the island.
  10. He looked around and noticed a beautiful small green paradise.
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अध्याय 2.1: When the Trees Walked - Read and Understand [पृष्ठ ११६]

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सामाचीर कलवी English - Term 1 Class 6 TN Board
अध्याय 2.1 When the Trees Walked
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