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Question
Fill in the blank by using the correct preposition.
Buy me a present ____ my birthday.
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Solution
Buy me a present on my birthday.
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(i) She muttered in reply and we looked at Jeevan for a quick interpretation.
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- She muttered in reply.
- We looked at Jeevan for a quick interpretation.
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As she muttered in reply, we looked at Jeevan for a quick interpretation.
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