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Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary EducationSSLC (English Medium) Class 6

Fill in the blank with suitable linking word or conjunction. You can use a pen ______ a pencil for writing.

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Question

Fill in the blank with suitable linking word or conjunction.

You can use a pen ______ a pencil for writing.

Options

  • but

  • and

  • or

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Solution

You can use a pen or a pencil for writing.

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Chapter 1.1: Who Owns the Water? - Use Grammar H [Page 80]

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Chapter 1.1 Who Owns the Water?
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