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Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly. Leaves wither during autumn. - English

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Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.

Leaves wither during autumn.

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Leaves wither during autumn, don’t they?

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Chapter 3.1: In Celebration of Being Alive - Grammar- Interrogations or Questions [Page 81]

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Chapter 3.1 In Celebration of Being Alive
Grammar- Interrogations or Questions | Q 1.14. | Page 81

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