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From the (The Story of Tea) passage, copy correctly any three sentences that begin with ‘How’.

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From the (The Story of Tea) passage, copy correctly any three sentences that begin with ‘How’.

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  1. How and when did people first begin to drink tea?
  2. How did this magical beverage get its name?
  3. How did tea first come to India?
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Chapter 1.4: The Story of Tea - ENGLISH WORKSHOP [Page 22]

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Chapter 1.4 The Story of Tea
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