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Question
Answer these questions about yourself.
- What is your name?
- What languages do you speak?
- How old are you?
- Which is your favourite food?
- Where did you go yesterday?
- Which country do you belong to?
- When do you go to sleep?
- Why do you drink milk?
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Solution
- My name is Anshu.
- I speak Hindi and English.
- I am ten years old.
- My favourite food is curry and chawal.
- Yesterday I went to museum.
- I belong to India.
- I go to sleep at 10 p.m.
- I drink milk to get strong.
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