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Fill in the blank in the following sentence with appropriate preposition. The clothes that he has put ______are very impressive. He is going ______his hometown to pay homage ______the village head. - English

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Fill in the blank in the following sentence with appropriate preposition.

The clothes that he has put ______are very impressive. He is going ______his hometown to pay homage ______the village head.

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The clothes that he has put on are very impressive. He is going to his hometown to pay homage to the village head.

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Chapter 2.1: The Queen of Boxing - Grammar- Prepositions [Page 45]

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Chapter 2.1 The Queen of Boxing
Grammar- Prepositions | Q A) (ii) | Page 45

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