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Underline the prepositional phrase. With reference to your advertisement in a local newspaper, I am applying for the post of a salesman.

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Underline the prepositional phrase.

With reference to your advertisement in a local newspaper, I am applying for the post of a salesman.

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With reference to your advertisement in a local newspaper, I am applying for the post of a salesman.

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Chapter 2.1: A Nice Cup of Tea - Grammar- Prepositions Phrases [Page 45]

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Chapter 2.1 A Nice Cup of Tea
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