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He could not sleep because ______.

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He could not sleep because ______.

Options

  • there was an animal outside his cave.

  • he thought savages had come from the mainland.

  • his bed was uncomfortable.

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Solution

He could not sleep because He thought savages had come from the mainland.

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Chapter 3.2: Robinson Crusoe - Discovers a footprint - Let's read [Page 52]

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NCERT English - Marigold Class 5
Chapter 3.2 Robinson Crusoe - Discovers a footprint
Let's read | Q 4. (ii) | Page 52

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