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(A) I Am Afraid You Cannot Get Admission to the College Without Clearing the Admission Test. (B) I Am Afraid You Cannot Be……………….

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(A) I am afraid you cannot get admission to the college without clearing the admission test.
(B) I am afraid you cannot be……………….

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I am afraid you cannot be getting admission to the college without clearing the admission test.

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2017-2018 (March) English Set 1

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