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प्रश्न
Work in pairs. Tell your partner what you are not able to do now because of the fast-paced life.
e.g. I could play in the open ground but now I can’t.
I could visit my aunt on weekends but …………
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उत्तर
- I could climb a tree in my childhood but now I can’t.
- I could dive into a well but now I can’t.
- I could run very fast for miles together but now I can’t.
- I could walk with a heavy load on my head but now I can’t.
- I could dig with a spade but not now.
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