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Notice the following uses of the word ‘tell’ in the text.

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(i). Her fingers were busy telling the beads of her rosary.
(ii). I would tell her English words and little things of Western science and learning.
(iii). At her age one could never tell.
(iv). She told us that her end was near.
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