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Rewrite the following using complete word instead of contracted form. It wasn’t a regular teacher.

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Rewrite the following using a complete word instead of a contracted form.

It wasn’t a regular teacher.

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It was not a regular teacher.

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Chapter 1.2: The Fun they Had - ENGLISH WORKSHOP [Page 10]

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Chapter 1.2 The Fun they Had
ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 5. (h) | Page 10

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