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Why is the author not able to see Bijju? - English Honeydew

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Why is the author not able to see Bijju?

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The author was not able to see Bijju because of the mist that had covered the surroundings.

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Chapter 8.1: A Short Monsoon Diary - Comprehension Check [Page 111]

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NCERT English - Honeydew Class 8
Chapter 8.1 A Short Monsoon Diary
Comprehension Check | Q 1 | Page 111

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