Question 32
How do you pronounce the word 'blast'?
With a long vowel
With a short vowel
English 1 Qualifier 22 Dec 2024 — Question 32
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With a long vowel
Question 32 of 40 in the IIT Madras BS English I (English 1) Qualifier paper sat on 22 Dec 2024, in the September 2024 term (IIT M DS REATTEMPT AN EXAM QDQ1 22 Dec 2024). It carries 1 mark.
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