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Develop a story in 150-200 words with the help of the hints provided :

I was about to sleep when I heard shouts of, ‘Fire, fire’. I rushed out and saw old Mrs. Gupta’s bedroom on fire spewing out thick smoke ……………….

I was about to sleep when I heard shouts of, ‘Fire, fire’. I rushed out and saw old Mrs. Gupta’s bedroom on fire spewing out thick smoke and I rushed there to check what has actually happened and I understood it was a power supply error and fire came out of wires and I informed the electricity provider and fire force the issue and at an alarming speed fire engine rushed to the house and put off the fire Mrs Gupta thanked me for the sudden actions I have taken which lead to low loss of property for her.


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Develop a story with the help of hints provided : (150-200 words)

It was already late. I dashed towards my scooter and put the key in the ignition. But it wouldn’t start. Panic stricken I rushed towards the main road ……………….

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Complete the following paragraph by filling in the blanks with the help of the given options :

They ordered the poor man about, (a) ________ him on errands, made him wash (b) ________ cow and lectured to him (c) _________ how to grow a garden.


(a) (i) send (ii) sent (iii) sending (iv)sender


(b) (i) a (ii) an (iii) some (iv) the


(c) (i) over (ii) from (iii) on (iv) in

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The following paragraph has not been edited. There is one error in each line. Write the error and its correction as shown in the example.