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[rapping, heard, bustle, began, understand, closing, opening, unison] Usually, when school (a) ..........., there was a great (b) ............., which could be (c) ............ out in the street, the (d) ............and (e) .............. of desks, lessons repeated in (f) ............. , very loud, with our hands over our ears to (g) ............. better, and the teacher’s great ruler (h) ............ on the table.

Answer

a-began, b-bustle, c-heard, d-opening, e-closing, f-unison, g-understand, h-rapping

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