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Write the following sentence in reported indirect speech: He told her, “Do you know a great load is gone from me today.” - English

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Write the following sentence in reported indirect speech:

He told her, “Do you know a great load is gone from me today.”

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He confessed to her that a great load had gone from him that day.

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पाठ 3.6: Group Discussion - BRAINSTROMING [पृष्ठ १७१]

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बालभारती English - Yuvakbharati 12 Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 3.6 Group Discussion
BRAINSTROMING | Q (A4) (i) (d) | पृष्ठ १७१

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