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Question
Is the brother boastful? What makes you think so?
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Solution
Yes, the brother is boastful. He had always beaten his sister.
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(d) What will happen to Aunt Jennifer’s tigers when she is dead?
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- clearmis ____________
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| (a) | Farmer | highly unpredictable economic gains |
| (b) | Conservancy workers | ________________ |
| (c) | ________________ | ________________ |
| (d) | ________________ | ________________ |
| (e) | ________________ | ________________ |
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Different types of kites.
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