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Add appropriate question tag to the following sentence. These should not be thought of as luxury but as necessity.

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Add appropriate question tag to the following sentence.

These should not be thought of as luxury but as necessity.

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These should not be thought of as luxury but as necessity, should they?

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Chapter 4.1: Tight Corners - Grammar- Question Tags [Page 121]

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 11 TN Board
Chapter 4.1 Tight Corners
Grammar- Question Tags | Q A. 10. | Page 121

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