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Change the meaning of the sentence by changing the preposition.

We travelled to Mumbai by train.

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Solution

We travelled from Mumbai by train.

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Chapter 18: Weeds in the Garden - Things to do [Page 46]

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Chapter 18 Weeds in the Garden
Things to do | Q 5. (2) | Page 46
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Chapter 1.2 Weeds in the Garden
Things to do: | Q 5. (2) iii | Page 5

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