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Read the following sentence aloud. Write who said it and to whom. “What! ... how ! ... That’s impossible! ” - English

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Read the following sentence aloud. Write who said it and to whom.

“What! ... how ! ... That’s impossible! ”

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The above sentence was said by M. Loisel to Mathilde.

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Chapter 1.5: The Necklace - English Workshop Part l [Page 21]

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