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प्रश्न
Underline the gerund in the following sentence.
Jessie enjoys bothering others.
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उत्तर
Jessie enjoys bothering others.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Add -ly to the following adjectives, then use them to fill in the blank.
1) perfect
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4) pleasant
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