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Add appropriate question tag to the following sentence. They can substantially reduce the cost of mobility and congestion.

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Add appropriate question tag to the following sentence.

They can substantially reduce the cost of mobility and congestion.

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They can substantially reduce the cost of mobility and congestion, can’t they?

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

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Chapter 4.1 Tight Corners
Grammar- Question Tags | Q A. 9. | Page 121

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