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Complete the following passage using the preposition given in bracket. (among, for, at, to, in, ) When Lakshmi was (1) ___ school, she practised music from Monday

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Complete the following passage using the preposition given in bracket.

(among, for, at, to, in, )

When Lakshmi was (1) ___ school, she practised music from Monday (2) ___ Friday. She involved herself (3) ___ the school orchestra. She was responsible (4) ___conducting many programmes. She was very popular (5) ___ her schoolmates, as she was kind, friendly and helpful.

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When Lakshmi was (1) at school, she practised music from Monday (2) to Friday. She involved herself (3) in the school orchestra. She was responsible (4) for conducting many programmes. She was very popular (5) among her schoolmates, as she was kind, friendly and helpful.

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पाठ 2.1: A Nice Cup of Tea - Grammar- Prepositions [पृष्ठ ४५]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 12 TN Board
पाठ 2.1 A Nice Cup of Tea
Grammar- Prepositions | Q 2. i) | पृष्ठ ४५

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