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Select the correct verb from the following sentence. had been baking, baking a cake when they came. - English

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Question

Choose the correct verb from the following sentence.

Ezhil _______ a cake when they came when they came.

Options

  • baked

  • had been baking

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Solution

Ezhil had been baking a cake when they came when they came.

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Chapter 5.1: Water – The Elixir of Life - Grammar [Page 139]

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 9 TN Board
Chapter 5.1 Water – The Elixir of Life
Grammar | Q P. 1. | Page 139

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