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प्रश्न
Read the following sentence aloud. Write who said it and to whom.
“What! ... how ! ... That’s impossible! ”
उत्तर
The above sentence was said by M. Loisel to Mathilde.
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E ......................
L ......................
I ......................
E ......................
V ......................
E ......................
F ......................
A ......................
I ......................
T ......................
H ......................
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