Question

Exercise 8. These sentences look absurd because the relative pronouns are not placed
correctly. Rewrite them to make them meaningful:
1. The shopkeeper welcomed Mrs Sen, who was a very courteous man.
2. The child, which was very heavy, could not lift the box.
3. The train did not stop at the station which was running at full speed.
4. sent to my friend a message of congratulation who had stood first in the class.
5. We purchased some books on Wednesday which cost us four hundred rupees.
5.Dr Radhakrishnan was the second President of India, who was a renowned philosopher
7. Dr Verma addressed the audience who was a famous historian​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. The shopkeeper,who was a very courteous man, welcomed Mr.Sen.

2.The child, could not lift the box,which was very heavy

3. The train,which was running at full speed did not stop at the station.

4.I sent a message of congratulations to my friend, who had stood first in class.

5.Dr. Radhakrishnan, who was a renowned philosopher, was the second president of India.

6.On Wednesday, we purchased some book's, which cost us 400 rupees.

7.Dr Verma, who was a famous historian, addressed the audience.

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