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Write out a few things that you would really miss about your home if you were to stay away from it for long.

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Write out a few things that you would really miss about your home if you were to stay away from it for long. 

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Solution

  1. I would miss my family members in the first place. 
  2. I would miss my friends.
  3. I would miss the food made at home by my mother. 
  4. I would miss the love and care I get from my parents and relatives. 
  5. I would miss the smell of my home, my bed.
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Chapter 4.4: Home Sweet Home - English workshop [Page 96]

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Balbharati English [English] Standard 7 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 4.4 Home Sweet Home
English workshop | Q 2 | Page 96
Balbharati English Integrated [English] Standard 7 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 4.4 Home Sweet Home
ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 2. | Page 18

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