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Read what these people say and rewrite as sentence. How are you? Satish ______

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Read what these people say and rewrite as sentence.

How are you?

Satish ______

Fill in the Blanks
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Solution

Satish asked how I was.

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Chapter 1.1: Two Gentlemen of Verona - Grammar- Reported Speech [Page 15]

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 1.1 Two Gentlemen of Verona
Grammar- Reported Speech | Q 1. 9. | Page 15

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