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look them. However, soon after, the children (d) look for them

were back the rest house. The father asked the (e) back at the

elder son where they gone without informing (f) they had gone
anyone. The boy politely replied they had (g) replied that they

gone to stream to catch crabs. (h) to a stream

(4)
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According to the estimaters of National (a) of the National

Ganga Authority, only 1,000 litres sewerage is (b) litres of sewerage
treated daily against 3,000 litres goes into (c) litres that goes

the main Ganga river. Moreover, the 12,000 (d) Moreover of the
million litres of sewerage that goes the (e) goes into the

Ganga basin, only 4,000 million litres treated. (f) litres is treated
A number settlements and industries (g) number of settlements

located along river pollute it. (h) along the river

(5)

Before Missing word After
Prior 1994, Indian cars were not required to (a) Prior to 1994

fit even front seat belts and only the last few (b) only in the

months belts, for rear seat have become (c) for the rear
mandatory. Although child safety seats available (d) seats are available

as accessory, they are rarely used (e) as an accessory
in this country. Indeed, adults seated front (f) seated in front

mostly hold infants their laps. In the event (g) infants in their
of a crash, the child may crushed (h) may be crushed

between the dashboard and the adult,
so kids should always be made to sit at

the back and strapped in properly.

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