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Some words have similar sound, but different meaning. Choose the correct word from the option and fill in the blank. The squirrel has a long ______. - English

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

The squirrel has a long ______.

Options

  • tail

  • tale

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The squirrel has a long tail.

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