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प्रश्न
What might success mean to the following people? Think about it and write.
A sportsman
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उत्तर
winning a tournament or earning the highest rank in that particular sport making your own record by participating in several sorts of sports, winning medals and trophies.
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How does Dahl compare the leisure activities of children in the past and their activities now.
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(Begin: Ramu said that they .................. )
Other sounds that occur frequently in the poem.
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young ______ ______
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Do you know
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