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Question
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.
The ____________ of the raven disturbed the child’s sleep.
Options
drum
swish
tinkle
caw
drip
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Solution
The cawing of the raven disturbed the child’s sleep.
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