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Fill in the blank with suitable homophone: I need a ______of water to wash these cups. - English

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Question

Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:

I need a ______of water to wash these cups.

Options

  • pale

  • pail

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I need a pail of water to wash these cups.

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Chapter 1.1: The Portrait of a Lady - Vocabulary [Page 7]

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Chapter 1.1 The Portrait of a Lady
Vocabulary | Q f) vi) b) | Page 7

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