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Complete the following sentence. The leopard was successful in_______________________ but had to flee when _____________________________.

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Complete the following sentence.

The leopard was successful in_______________________ but had to flee when _____________________________.

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Solution

The leopard was successful in attacking one of Bijju’s cows but had to flee when Bijju’s mother came screaming curses.

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Chapter 8.1: A Short Monsoon Diary - Working with the Text [Page 114]

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NCERT English - Honeydew Class 8
Chapter 8.1 A Short Monsoon Diary
Working with the Text | Q 4.3 | Page 114

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