Question

2 Fill in the blanks by changing the words expressing nearness into words expressing distance:
1. The boy said, " I am happy today."
The boy said that he was happy………….
2. She said , "He may come tomorrow."
She said that he might come……………
3. The clerk said, "I am very busy now."
The clerk said that he was very busy…………….

Answer 1

Answer:

1. today

2. tomorrow

3. now

Answer 2

1. the following day.

2. tomorrow.

3. now.