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Question
Tiny hatchlings fall______ to many predators.
Options
pray
prey
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Solution
Tiny hatchlings fall prey to many predators.
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(i) Which column tells us the Bepin Babu is still working at the same place?
(ii) Which column suggests that Chunilal is now waiting for a reply from the publisher?
(iii) Which column suggests that the person still remembers the movie he saw?
(iv) Which column suggests that the experience of visiting Ranchi is still fresh in the speaker’s mind?
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