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Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary EducationHSC Science Class 11

Fill in the blank with suitable homophone: We should never misuse or ______natural resources.

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Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:

We should never misuse or ______natural resources.

Options

  • waste

  • waist

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We should never misuse or waste natural resources.

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

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 11 TN Board
Chapter 1.1 The Portrait of a Lady
Vocabulary | Q f) ii) b) | Page 7

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