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Read the following sentence and frame at least two relevant questions. I learnt a great many new words that day. - English (Second/Third Language)

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Read the following sentence and frame at least two relevant questions.

I learnt a great many new words that day.

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  1. Who learnt a great many new words that day?
  2. What did he learn that day?
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Chapter 2.2: Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan - ENGLISH WORKSHOP [Page 41]

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Balbharati My English Coursebook [Marathi] Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 2.2 Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan
ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 4. (c) | Page 41

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