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Report the dialogue between Lata and Usha, by completing the sentence:
| Lata: |
What activity did you enjoy the |
| Usha: | I enjoyed the art and craft class. |
Lata asked Usha what activity did she enjoy the most in the summer camp. Usha replied that she ______.
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Solution
Lata asked Usha what activity did she enjoy the most in the summer camp. Usha replied that she had enjoyed art and craft class.
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