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What do strong winds and gales carry?

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What do strong winds and gales carry?

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Strong winds and gales sometimes carry fish and sea animals along with the water from rivers and canals.

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Chapter 2.1: The Wind on Haunted Hill - Listening [Page 121]

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Samacheer Kalvi English - Term 1 Class 7 TN Board
Chapter 2.1 The Wind on Haunted Hill
Listening | Q F. 5. | Page 121

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