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The photographer told him to ______.

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The photographer told him to ______.

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The photographer told him to sit down.

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Chapter 4.3: With the Photographer - Exercises [Page 136]

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 11 TN Board
Chapter 4.3 With the Photographer
Exercises | Q 2. d. | Page 136

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