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How was this year for you? Are you happy with what you could study this year? What did you miss, or could not do? What do you plan to do about it- about the things you could not do/study well?

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  • How was this year for you?
  • Are you happy with what you could study this year?
  • What did you miss, or could not do?
  • What do you plan to do about it- about the things you could not do/study well?
  • What was the best moment for you this year?
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Solution

  • This year was quite interesting for me. Throughout the year, I learned a variety of new things. This year cultivated my literary interests.
  • Yes, I'm pleased with what I was able to study this year. This year, I was able to explore a variety of literary genres.
  • I missed our school excursion to Ganpatipule. I was unable to participate in this trip due to my busy academic schedule.
  • During my summer vacation, I aim to take my family to Ganpatipule and other tourist destinations.
  • The most memorable experience for me was winning first place in a science exhibition.
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The Last Lesson
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Chapter 4.5: The Last Lesson - Warming up! [Page 116]

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Balbharati My English Coursebook Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 4.5 The Last Lesson
Warming up! | Q 1. | Page 116

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