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The stranger ______for a few minutes before he ______ my house. (paused/passed)

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The stranger ______for a few minutes before he ______ my house. (paused/passed)

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The stranger paused for a few minutes before he passed my house. 

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Chapter 3.1: Forgetting - Vocabulary [Page 72]

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Chapter 3.1 Forgetting
Vocabulary | Q A. vi) | Page 72

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