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Rewrite the passage below using capital letters where necessary oh dear said the fir tree I like my old needle-like leaves best for goats don't eat them and no man can steal them

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Rewrite the passage below using capital letters where necessary

oh dear said the fir tree I like my old needle-like leaves best for goats don't eat them and no man can steal them

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“Oh dear!”, said the fir tree. I like my old needle-like leaves best, for goats don’t eat them and no man can steal them.

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Chapter 2.2: The Little Fir Tree - The Little Fir Tree [Page 29]

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NCERT English - Marigold Class 4
Chapter 2.2 The Little Fir Tree
The Little Fir Tree | Q 2. | Page 29

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