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Underline the verb and choose the correct option from the options. Margie was scornful.

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Underline the verb and choose the correct option from the options.

Margie was scornful.

Options

  • singular

  • plural

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Margie was scornful. - singular

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Chapter 1.2: The Fun they Had - ENGLISH WORKSHOP [Page 10]

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Chapter 1.2 The Fun they Had
ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 6. (b) 1 | Page 10

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