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Question
Make six phrases using the words given in the box.
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read/session |
smile/face |
revolve/chair |
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walk/tour |
dance/doll |
win/chance |
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Solution
(i) Reading session
(ii) Smiling face
(iii) Revolving chair
(iv) Walking tour
(v) Dancing doll
(vi) Winning chance
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