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तामिळनाडू बोर्ड ऑफ सेकेंडरी एज्युकेशनएस.एस.एल.सी. (इंग्रजी माध्यम) इयत्ता १०

Thus ending, he hastily lifted the wicket, And out of the door turned the poor little cricket, Explain the second line.

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Thus ending, he hastily lifted the wicket,
And out of the door turned the poor little cricket,

Explain the second line.

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Since the ant closed the door, the poor little cricket had to turn and go away.

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पाठ 4.2: The Ant and the Cricket - Exercise [पृष्ठ ११८]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 10 SSLC TN Board
पाठ 4.2 The Ant and the Cricket
Exercise | Q A. 8. b) | पृष्ठ ११८

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Explain the second line.


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