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Where did the boys and girls go?

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Where did the boys and girls go?

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The boys and girls went to Ooty.

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Chapter 2.1: Trip to Ooty - Reading- Section I [Page 114]

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Samacheer Kalvi English - Term 2 Class 6 TN Board
Chapter 2.1 Trip to Ooty
Reading- Section I | Q 3. | Page 114

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