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Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence. This is ______ it must be done.

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Question

Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.

This is ______ it must be done.

Options

  • how

  • what

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Solution

This is how it must be done.

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Chapter 2.1: A Nice Cup of Tea - Grammar- Connectives or Linkers [Page 48]

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Chapter 2.1 A Nice Cup of Tea
Grammar- Connectives or Linkers | Q 1 e) | Page 48

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