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I wonder if it’s because I haven’t been able to be 1 for so long 2 I’ve grown so crazy about everything to do with nature. I can well remember that there was a time 3 a deep blue sky, the song of the birds, moonlight and flowers could never have kept me spellbound. That’s changed a lot since I came here.
English now is also 4 as a foreign or second language in South Asia. For example, India has a very large number of 5 English speakers because Britain ruled India from 1765 to 1947. During that time English became the language for 6 and education. English is now also spoken in Singapore and Malaysia and countries in Africa 7 South Africa.
I am fond of my sister but she has one serious shortcoming. She can be really 8 . Although she didn’t know the best way 9 getting to places, she insisted that she 10 the trip properly.