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Do as directed. The trio met at the station. Varsha left for Madurai. (combine into a complex sentence) - English

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Do as directed.

The trio met at the station. Varsha left for Madurai. (combine into a complex sentence)

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After the trio met at the railway station, Varsha left for Madurai.

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Chapter 6.1: The Accidental Tourist - Grammar [Page 176]

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Chapter 6.1 The Accidental Tourist
Grammar | Q a. 5. | Page 176

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