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Re-word the line from the story:

I went to the window which overlooked a large garden.

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Solution

I reached a window which opened in front of a garden of a large size.

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Chapter 5.1: A Different Kind of School - Working with Language [Page 63]

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Chapter 5.1 A Different Kind of School
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