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Give, in your own words, TWO reasons for each of the following : The schoolboys were in a happy mood. - English

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Give, in your own words, TWO reasons for each of the following :

The schoolboys were in a happy mood.

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They were let out of school. It was freedom from a long busy day.

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Chapter 2.3: Somebody’s Mother - English Workshop [Page 38]

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Chapter 2.3 Somebody’s Mother
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