Question

Exercise 7
Rewrite these sentences replacing the verb in italics with an infinitive. Make any other
changes where necessary :
1. Mr Tirlok was the first person who offered us help.
2. It was believed that Rakesh was the highest paid employee of the company.
3. I wondered how much I should offer for that old washing machine.
4. My father promised that he would bring a video camera for me.
5.
Mr Ahmad was the only member who liked my proposal.
6.
It is reported that Mr Puri is the most helpful person in the office.​

Answer 1

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The underlined verbs are missing so it has been underlined in the given sentences and changes made accordingly:

1. Mr Trivedi was the first person who offered us help.

Me Trivedi was the first person to offer us help.

2. It was believed that Amitabh Bachchan was the highest paid star of his time.

Amitabh Bachchan was believed to be the highest paid start of this time.

3. I wonder how much I should offer for the old car.

I wonder how much to offer for the old car.

4. My father promised that he would bring a video camera for me.

My father promised to bring a video camera for me.

5. Mr Ahmad was the only member who liked my proposal.

Mr Ahmad was the only member to like my proposal.

6. It is reported that Mr Prasad is the most helpful person in the office.

Mr Prasad is reported to be the most helpful person in the office.