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Gopichand too was a great player of badminton who had won, in his days, several coveted cups, including
all England Open Badminton Championship in 2001.
Chapter 20 (Page 128)
1. The sky is blue. 2. Read the book about the history of freedom movement in India. 3. The cushions are
new and I can experience the comfort well. 4. He left in a hurry after he got a phone call. 5. Jack and Jill
went up the hill to fetch a pail of water. 6. When a dog runs at you, whistle for him. 7. Who knew that a
17 years old substitute striker will score 6 goals in a single match? 8. Mary was ill but she went to work.
9. Mary went to work but John went to the party. 10. He left in a hurry after he got a phone call but he
came back five minutes later. 11. Today is Monday and tomorrow is Tuesday and as such the whole week
will be spent on this hill station because of heavy snowfall. 12. Shreya sings and he plays the guitar
with her.
Chapter 21 (Page 133)
1. The teacher came in. The students opened their books and notebooks. They began to do their class
work.
2. The magician took pity on the mouse. He turned it into a cat.
3. She wants to rise high in life. She is working hard.
4. He heard the good news. He was happy.
5. I typed all the letters, I posted them.
Listening and Speaking Text
6. Newton saw an apple. The apple fell from the tree.
7. The box is very heavy. She can’t carry it.
8. She sings songs. She earns her bread.
9. He is tall. He is handsome.
10. He is poor. He is honest.
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