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Questions:
(a) What do B.N. and DOA stand for?

(b) How old is Bednidhi?
(c) When was Puspalata admitted to the SIRC?
(d) Who is from Myagdi?
(e) What is the problem with Arjun?
(f) How many patients are undergoing treatment in the cabin, male ward and
female ward?
(g) Where are these patients undergoing treatment?
(h) Where is SIRC?

7. Make a list of words that you use to interpret graphs and charts.

C. Activate yourself
Represent your family expenditure in a pie chart and interpret it.

2. Time for grammar

A. Engage yourself.

1. Read the following conversation. Then underline the question tags.

Manjila : It's a lovely day, isn't it?

Manoj : Beautiful. We're having a perfect summer's day, aren't we?
Manjila : You haven't heard a forecast for tomorrow, have you?

Manoj : No, I haven't, but I think it's going to stay sunny for some days.

2. Why do we use question tags in conversation? Share your idea with your
friends in the class.

B. Study.

1. Match the following question tag with the corresponding statements.

A B
(a) It's a beautiful day, (i) did he?

(b) You like learning English, (ii) haven't you?
(c) Gaurav didn't break that pencil, (iii) hadn’t they?

(d) They had eaten bananas, (iv) isn't it?
(e) You've been to Baglung, (v) don't you?
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