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What did the boy make with the trunk of the tree?

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The boy made a boat with the trunk of the tree.

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Chapter 7.2: The Giving Tree - The Giving Tree [Page 126]

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NCERT English - Marigold Class 4
Chapter 7.2 The Giving Tree
The Giving Tree | Q 4. | Page 126

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