Question

Rewrite the following sentences according to the instruction given after each.

Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of

each sentence. (4)

(i) The ministers are holding a meeting tomorrow. (Begin: A meeting……)

(ii) He asked them, “Have you seen this man?” (Begin: He asked them.,..)

(iii) The labourers are cutting the firewood.(End the labourers)

(iv) She said,” It may rain tonight.”(Begin: She said……)​

Answer 1

(i) A meeting is being held for the ministers tomorrow. (Begin: A meeting……)

(iii) The firewood is being cut by the labourers(End the labourers)

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(ii) He asked them, “Have you seen this man?” (Begin: He asked them.,..)

(iv) She said,” It may rain tonight.”(Begin: She said……)

these two sentences already begin with what is required, but can be written like

ii) He asked them if they had seen that man.

iv) She said that it may rain tonight.