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Read what these people say and rewrite as sentence. I am very busy. Raja_____

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Read what these people say and rewrite as sentence.

I am very busy.

Raja_____

Fill in the Blanks
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Solution

Raja said that he was very busy.

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

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Chapter 1.1 Two Gentlemen of Verona
Grammar- Reported Speech | Q 1. 1. | Page 15

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