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September 19, 2015 - pdf

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1. The auditorium was ............................ with buntings.

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2. Chairs ............................. neatly arranged in rows for the invitees.

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3. The dais ........................ a beautiful backdrop.

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4. The principal .......................... the chief guest to the stage.

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5. When they .............................. their seats, two girls sang the prayer.

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6. After that the principal ............................ the annual report.

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7. Then the chief guest ........................... a brief speech.

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8. He .............................. the students to work hard.

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9. He said that they should aim at success and ............................ credit to the school.

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10. This ........................... by the prize distribution ceremony.

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Solution

  1. The auditorium was decorated with buntings.
  2. Chairs were neatly arranged in rows for the invitees.
  3. The dais had a beautiful backdrop.
  4. The principal escorted the chief guest to the stage.
  5. When they all occupied their seats, two girls sang the prayer.
  6. After that the principal read the annual report.
  7. Then the chief guest made a brief speech.
  8. He advised the students to work hard.
  9. He said that they should aim at success and bring credit to the school.
  10. This was followed by the prize distribution ceremony.
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