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Question
Geetha madam couldn’t stop the children running out of the train because they ______.
Options
wanted to relax themselves
wanted to see what had happened
were getting bored sitting inside the train
wanted to enjoy the beauty of nature
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Solution
Geetha madam couldn’t stop the children running out of the train because they wanted to see what had happened.
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