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Adhi had taken ______ photos during the programme. - English

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Adhi had taken ______ photos during the programme.

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  • much

  • many

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Adhi had taken many photos during the programme.

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Chapter 1.1: The Portrait of a Lady - Grammar- Articles and Determiners [Page 11]

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Chapter 1.1 The Portrait of a Lady
Grammar- Articles and Determiners | Q d. vii. | Page 11

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