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Write in a few lines, about an experience of your own where you scored in your exams much more than you hoped for. What did that experience teach you? - English (Second/Third Language)

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Write in a few lines, about an experience of your own where you scored in your exams much more than you hoped for. What did that experience teach you?

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I remember feeling nervous about my final examinations in college, particularly in a topic I had always struggled with. Despite my efforts, I expected an average grade. When the results were released, I was surprised that I scored significantly higher than expected. This event taught me the value of persistence and self-belief. It showed that hard work can pay off unexpectedly and that deducting my ability was unnecessary. Most significantly, it confirmed the idea that difficult conditions can result in unexpected outcomes and that perseverance is critical, regardless of my first doubts or anxieties.

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अध्याय 1.3: ‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers - ENGLISH WORKSHOP [पृष्ठ १६]

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बालभारती My English Coursebook [Marathi] Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 1.3 ‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers
ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 6. | पृष्ठ १६

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