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Notice the highlighted word in the sentence given below. Now use the joining word given in the option to fill in the blank. Do you like football _______ cricket? - English

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Question

Now use the joining word given in the option to fill in the blank.

Do you like football _______ cricket?

Options

  • if

  • or

  • till

  • where

  • unless

  • so

  • while

MCQ
Fill in the Blanks
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Solution

Do you like football or cricket?

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Chapter 6.2: The Talkative Barber - Word building [Page 107]

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NCERT English - Marigold Class 5
Chapter 6.2 The Talkative Barber
Word building | Q 3. (ii) | Page 107

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