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When caught in the net the foolish birds began to weep.

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When caught in the net the foolish birds began to weep.

Options

  • True

  • False

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True or False
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Solution

When caught in the net the foolish birds began to weep- True.

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Chapter 2.2: Flying Together - Let's read [Page 33]

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NCERT English - Marigold Class 5
Chapter 2.2 Flying Together
Let's read | Q 2.4 | Page 33

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