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Fill in the blanks in the following sentence, using preposition if necessary. The students discussed the problem ______themselves. However, they did not arrive ______

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Fill in the blanks in the following sentence, using preposition if necessary.

The students discussed the problem ______themselves. However, they did not arrive ______any conclusion. They went ______their class teacher and discussed ______her. She gave a solution ______it and they were happy.

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The students discussed the problem among themselves. However, they did not arrive at any conclusion. They went to their class teacher and discussed with her. She gave a solution for it and they were happy.

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Chapter 2.1: The Queen of Boxing - Grammar- Prepositions [Page 45]

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Grammar- Prepositions | Q C) (ii) | Page 45

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