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प्रश्न
Summarising is to briefly sum up the various points given in the notes made from the original passage. It is a retrieval of information from the notes made. Hence, while writing it, one need not go back to the original passage but refer only to the notes made. A first draft will help us to write a fair summary.
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Fill in each blank with an appropriate word.
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(ii) Stop worrying ______ your future.
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They flash upon that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude;
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boil |
water |
heat |
keep |
rice |
lid |
low |
water |
more |
ready |
What you'll need
- 1 cup uncooked white rice
- 2 cups water
- pinch of salt
How to make it
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footprint to someone this belonged.
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was afraid I now.
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Clues Indian, cricket, eight hours, practises, eats healthy food, runs two kilometres every day, batsman |
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| hammer | patient |
| hacksaw | cabinet |
| frightened | queue |
| worried | waiting room |
| pliers | tooth |
| photographs | clinic |
| toothache | sawing |
| appointment |
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