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प्रश्न
State whether the following statement are true or false
Bob realised that the tall man was not Jimmy Wells from the shape of his nose.
पर्याय
True
False
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उत्तर
This statement is True.
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(ii) saying what other people think:
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• Quite a few think...
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• Fifty per cent of them strongly feel...
(iii) asking for others’ opinions:
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