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Some word have similar sound, but different meaning. Choose the correct word from the option and fill in the blank. He is our school ______.

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Some word have similar sound, but different meaning. Choose the correct word from the option and fill in the blank.

He is our school ______.

Options

  • principal 

  • principle

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He is our school principal.

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