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Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary EducationSSLC (English Medium) Class 9

Share your thoughts with the class.

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Question

You are visiting the primary school where you studied classes I to IV, after six years. You get a chance to go to your standard two classroom and you are permitted to sit at the same place where you used to sit.

Share your thoughts with the class.

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Solution

I recall my memory. It is still fresh. I was too small. I used to sit in the front row. I remember the lots of sum we had to do in arithmetic. I was good at arithmetic. So I was my teacher’s pet. My classmates were very friendly as I stood first in my class. I am proud of my friends and teachers.

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Chapter 2.1: I can’t Climb Trees Anymore - Exercise [Page 34]

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Chapter 2.1 I can’t Climb Trees Anymore
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