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प्रश्न
Here are some words from the lesson which describe different kinds of sounds.
Match these words with their correct meanings.
to make a sound by hitting a surface repeatedly
पर्याय
drum
swish
tinkle
caw
drip
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उत्तर
to make a sound by hitting a surface repeatedly − drum
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