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Question
Write about how your family supports you to go to school.
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Solution
I have a wonderful family which supports me in whatever I do. My parents pay for my school fees, the bus fees, for my uniform, etc. I have a study table of my own, where I can study in peace. If I have any difficulties, my parents help me and encourage me. My mother cooks nutritious food so that I can be healthy and study well. During my exams, the TV is not switched on and my sister is not allowed to make noise. Whatever I need for learning is given to me. Thus, I have complete support from my family to work hard and do well at school.
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