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The phrase "when asked the boy" is not correct in standard written English.
It seems to be an incomplete thought and lacks clarity, as it does not specify what the boy was asked or how he responded. Example: "When asked the boy about his favorite game, he smiled and said he loved soccer."
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When asked, the boy said he "had an accident and threw them out," the mother said.
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