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Can you tell of some things that go topsy-turvy at home and there is disorder? - English

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Can you tell of some things that go topsy-turvy at home and there is disorder?

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Sometimes some things go topsy-turvy at home. Their list is given below:

  • It is time to go to school and you do not find the book that you needed most because the teacher is very strict.
  • One of the socks is in your hand and the other is missing. You are desperately looking for it.
  • Your notebook is in your bag and you are looking for somewhere else.
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Chapter 7.1: Topsy-turvy Land - Let's talk [Page 113]

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NCERT English - Marigold Class 5
Chapter 7.1 Topsy-turvy Land
Let's talk | Q 2 | Page 113

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