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Read the given sentence and underline the 'no' word. Ram has no book.

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Read the given sentence and underline the 'no' word.

Ram has no book.

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उत्तर

Ram has no book.

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पाठ 8.1: Nobody’s Friend - What are no words [पृष्ठ १३३]

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एनसीईआरटी English - Marigold Class 5
पाठ 8.1 Nobody’s Friend
What are no words | Q 2. (ii) | पृष्ठ १३३

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Raina: You know you never heard of them until this moment. How can you stoop to pretend! 

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