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Question
‘Gifts’ need not be material gifts. They can be abstract and yet priceless. For example, favours, kindness, help in times of need, etc.
Think of and enlist such unforgettable gifts given to you by :
Parents/ Grand parents : ______________.
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Solution
Parents/grandparents: love, kindness, etc.
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Say WHAT
______ troubled Della on Christmas Eve?
