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प्रश्न
In the following item, sentence I is complete, while sentence II is not. Complete sentence II, making it as similar as possible to sentence I. Write sentence II.
(I) Sushil's attitude towards work has always puzzled me.
(II) I have ______
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उत्तर
(I) Sushil's attitude towards work has always puzzled me.
(II) I have always been puzzled by Sushil's attitude to work.
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