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Fill in the blank with a verb in the present continuous. My brother ____ (not/do) his homework.

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Fill in the blank with a verb in the present continuous.

My brother ____ (not/do) his homework.

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Solution

My brother is not doing his homework.

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Chapter 5.1: Water – The Elixir of Life - Grammar [Page 136]

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 9 TN Board
Chapter 5.1 Water – The Elixir of Life
Grammar | Q H. 9. | Page 136

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