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Look at the newspaper item given below. Use the information in the headline to complete the sentence. HEAVY RAINS LASH CHENNAI ______ threw normal life out of gear. - English

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Look at the newspaper item given below. Use the information in the headline to complete the sentence.

HEAVY RAINS LASH CHENNAI ______ threw normal life out of gear.

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Heavy rains threw normal life out of gear.

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Chapter 3.1: Forgetting - Grammar - Passivisation [Page 78]

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