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Fill in the blank with suitable homophone: The child looks very sick and ______.

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Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:

The child looks very sick and ______.

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  • pale

  • pail

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The child looks very sick and pale.

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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
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