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Combine each of the following pair of sentence using participle. The first one is done for you. The baby cried. She was feeling sleepy.

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Combine each of the following pair of sentence using participle. The first one is done for you.

The baby cried. She was feeling sleepy.

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Feeling sleepy, the baby cried.

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Chapter 5.1: The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language - Grammar- Non-finite verbs [Page 156]

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Chapter 5.1 The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language
Grammar- Non-finite verbs | Q 4 1. | Page 156

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