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Find the synonym for the underlined word. The narrator was quiet when Pongo questioned him. - English

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Question

Find the synonym for the underlined word.

The narrator was quiet when Pongo questioned him.

Options

  • furious

  • noisy

  • silent

  • agitated

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Solution

 Silent

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Chapter 4.1: Seventeen Oranges - Exercise [Page 94]

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 9 TN Board
Chapter 4.1 Seventeen Oranges
Exercise | Q D. 4. | Page 94

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