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Mark the meaning that best fits the word or a phrase in the story.cease - English Honeydew

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Question

Mark the meaning that best fits the word or a phrase in the story.
cease

Options

  • happen

  • stop

  • remain

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Solution

 cease − stop

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Chapter 10: The Great Stone Face–II - Working with Language [Page 134]

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NCERT English - Honeydew Class 8
Chapter 10 The Great Stone Face–II
Working with Language | Q 1.07 | Page 134

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