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Answer these questions about yourself.

  1. What is your name?
  2. What languages do you speak?
  3. How old are you?
  4. Which is your favourite food?
  5. Where did you go yesterday?
  6. Which country do you belong to?
  7. When do you go to sleep?
  8. Why do you drink milk?
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  1. My name is Anshu.
  2. I speak Hindi and English.
  3. I am ten years old.
  4. My favourite food is curry and chawal.
  5. Yesterday I went to museum.
  6. I belong to India.
  7. I go to sleep at 10 p.m.
  8. I drink milk to get strong.
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Chapter 2.2: Flying Together - Let's talk [Page 35]

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NCERT English - Marigold Class 5
Chapter 2.2 Flying Together
Let's talk | Q 2 | Page 35

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