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Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary EducationHSC Science Class 11

Fill in the blank with suitable homophone: Shivani wears a belt around her ______.

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Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:

Shivani wears a belt around her ______.

Options

  • waste

  • waist

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Solution

Shivani wears a belt around her waist.

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Chapter 1.1: The Portrait of a Lady - Vocabulary [Page 7]

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