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It was then he (i)____ (hear) the jostle and squeal of elephants. Below him on each side of

(ii)____ shallow river-bed, the elephants traveled. He could see the cows and babies and one
great old tusker. He (iii)____(play) his trunk to and fro to learn whatever the breeze could tell
him, (iv)___ suddenly he hesitated.


Fill in the blank (iii) with appropriate tense?
a) play
b) was playing
c) was played
d) playing

User Trung Phan
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Answer:

b

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User Xcesco
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Answer:

B,was playing.

Step-by-step explanation:

could have been played but it isnt in the choices

if both were there then played would have been the best answer

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