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State whether the following statement are true or false Jimmy grew a little taller after he was twenty

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State whether the following statement are true or false

Jimmy grew a little taller after he was twenty.

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  • True

  • False

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Jimmy grew a little taller after he was twenty- False

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Chapter 1.3: After Twenty Years - Exercises [Page 31]

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Chapter 1.3 After Twenty Years
Exercises | Q 2. g) | Page 31

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