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प्रश्न
Read the conversation between a customer and a waiter. Complete the sentence by reporting the waiter's reply correctly.
| Customer: | Waiter, come here. The plate is dirty. |
| Waiter: | I'll change it sir. |
The customer asked the waiter to come there. He pointed out that the plate was dirty. The waiter politely offered ______.
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उत्तर
The customer asked the waiter to come there. He pointed out that the plate was dirty. The waiter politely offered to change it.
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