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It always ________ here in the afternoon.

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Question

It always ________ here in the afternoon.

Options

  • drizzle

  • drizzles

  • drizzled

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Solution

It always drizzles here in the afternoon.

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Chapter 5.1: Water – The Elixir of Life - Grammar [Page 135]

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 9 TN Board
Chapter 5.1 Water – The Elixir of Life
Grammar | Q A. 6. | Page 135

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