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Sunil shared some information, with Tariq, about a holiday at sea. Report Tariq’s question. Did you enjoy travelling by sea? - English - Language and Literature

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Sunil shared some information, with Tariq, about a holiday at sea. Report Tariq’s question.

Did you enjoy travelling by sea?

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Tariq asked Sunil if he had enjoyed travelling by sea.

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Direct-Indirect Speech
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2022-2023 (March) Sample

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