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Use the option to fill in the blank. Ram ______ a good football player.

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Use the option to fill in the blank.

Ram ______ a good football player.

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  • was

  • were

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Ram was a good football player.

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Chapter 1.2: Neha’s Alarm Clock - Neha’s Alarm Clock [Page 13]

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Chapter 1.2 Neha’s Alarm Clock
Neha’s Alarm Clock | Q 2. (a). | Page 13

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