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Fill in the following blanks using proper word from ‘who’, ‘when’, ‘what’, ‘how’ or ‘why’. They wondered ______ had happened to him.

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Fill in the following blanks using proper word from ‘who’, ‘when’, ‘what’, ‘how’ or ‘why’.

They wondered ______ had happened to him.

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They wondered what had happened to him.

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Chapter 4.5: The Last Lesson - ENGLISH WORKSHOP [Page 122]

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Balbharati My English Coursebook Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 4.5 The Last Lesson
ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 6. (d) | Page 122

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