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Here are some words from the lesson which describe different kinds of sounds. fill in the blank using the correct form of the word given. Ramesh ____________ on his desk in impatience.

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Here are some words from the lesson which describe different kinds of sounds.

fill in the blank using the correct form of the word given.

Ramesh ____________ on his desk in impatience.

Options

  • drum

  • swish

  • tinkle

  • caw

  • drip

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Solution

Ramesh drummed on his desk in impatience.

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