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Say ‘False’ or ‘True’ for the following statement. Macavity is not an ordinary cat.

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Question

Say ‘False’ or ‘True’ for the following statement.

Macavity is not an ordinary cat.

Options

  • True

  • False

MCQ
True or False
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Solution

True

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Chapter 3.2: Macavity : The Mystery Cat - Working with the Poem [Page 52]

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Chapter 3.2 Macavity : The Mystery Cat
Working with the Poem | Q 5.1 | Page 52

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