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Correct the error found in the question tag in each of the following We needn’t apply for a bank loan, do we? - English

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

We needn’t apply for a bank loan, do we?

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We needn’t apply for a bank loan, need we?

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Chapter 3.1: In Celebration of Being Alive - Grammar- Interrogations or Questions [Page 82]

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 3.1 In Celebration of Being Alive
Grammar- Interrogations or Questions | Q 2. 10. | Page 82

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