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Question
Read the descriptions below of what the snake did and what the mongoose did. Arrange their actions in the proper order
| (i) ceased to struggle |
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| (ii) tried to mesmerised the mongoose |
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| (iii) coiled itself around the mongoose |
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| (iv) struck the crow |
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| (v) struck again and missed |
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| (vi) struck on the side that the mongoose pretended to attack |
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Solution
| (i) ceased to struggle |
|
| (ii) tried to mesmerised the mongoose |
|
| (iii) coiled itself around the mongoose |
|
| (iv) struck the crow |
|
| (v) struck again and missed |
|
| (vi) struck on the side that the mongoose pretended to attack |
|
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