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प्रश्न
Complete the sentence with the correct tense form of the verb in bracket.
Last year we (go) on a school trip to Kanyakumari. We (have) a very interesting time.
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उत्तर
Last year we went on a school trip to Kanyakumari. We had a very interesting time.
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1. To report a question, we use the reporting verb asked (as in Sentence Set 1).
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