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Complete the sentence below by using an appropriate phrase from the ones given below. I saw thick black clouds in the sky. And ___________ ___________ it soon started raining heavily. - English Honeydew

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Complete the sentence below by using an appropriate phrase from the ones given below.

I saw thick black clouds in the sky. And ___________ ___________ it soon started raining heavily.

Options

  • sure enough

  • colourful enough

  • serious enough

  • kind enough

  • big enough

  • fair enough

  • brave enough

  • foolish enough

  • anxious enough

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Solution

I saw thick black clouds in the sky. And sure enough it started raining heavily.

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Chapter 8.1: A Short Monsoon Diary - Working with Language [Page 116]

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Chapter 8.1 A Short Monsoon Diary
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