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The following sentence has two blanks. Fill in the blanks with appropriate forms of the word given in brackets. It isn’t__________ that_________ should always be the mother of invention. (necessary) - English

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The following sentence has two blanks. Fill in the blanks with appropriate forms of the word given in brackets.

It isn’t__________ that_________ should always be the mother of invention. (necessary)

Fill in the Blanks

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 It isn’t necessary that necessity should always be the mother of invention.

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