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Correct the error found in the question tag in each of the following The village head understood the intention of the politician, doesn’t he?

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Correct the error found in the question tag in each of the following

The village head understood the intention of the politician, doesn’t he?

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The village head understood the intention of the politician, didn’t he?

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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
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