English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

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He deprecated the attempts made to unseat him?

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He deprecated the attempts made to unseat him?

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The striking workers have vowed not to return to work until the decision is reversed?

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The police are not happy with the growing number of depraved people around the politician?

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The last criticism at the rally was made in ignorance?