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Fill in the blank in the sentence below using the appropriate forms of the words given in the following box. Some people say ‘yours ___________’ when they informally refer to themselves.

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Fill in the blank in the sentence below using the appropriate forms of the words given in the following box.

Some people say ‘yours ___________’ when they informally refer to themselves.

Options

  • guide

  • succeed

  • chair

  • travel

  • pale

  • draw

  • true

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Solution

Some people say ‘yours truly’ when they informally refer to themselves.

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