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Complete the sentence by reporting the reply correctly. Ramesh: Are you planning to participate in the annual Day? Saera: I would like to but I don't think I will be selected. - English - Language and Literature

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Read the conversation between two students.
Complete the sentence by reporting the reply correctly.

Ramesh:  Are you planning to participate
in the annual Day?
Saera: I would like to but I don't think
I will be selected.

Ramesh asked Saera whether she was planning to participate in the annual day to which Saera replied ______.

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Ramesh asked Saera whether she was planning to participate in the annual day to which Saera replied that she would like to, but she didn't think she would be selected.

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2022-2023 (March) Delhi Set 3

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