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Fill in the blank with suitable homophone: Turtles should be ______ in a healthy environment.

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Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:

Turtles should be ______ in a healthy environment.

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  • bread

  • bred

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Turtles should be bred in a healthy environment. 

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

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 11 TN Board
Chapter 1.1 The Portrait of a Lady
Vocabulary | Q f) iv) a) | Page 7

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