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Question
Prepare a dialogue from the jumbled sentences:
- It will reach Nagpur at 7: 15 a.m.
- What is the departure time of the Vidarbha Express?
- When will it reach Nagpur?
- The departure time is 8:30 p.m.
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Solution
b. What is the departure time of the Vidarbha Express?
d. The departure time is 8:30 p.m.
c. When will it reach Nagpur?
a. It will reach Nagpur at 7:15 a.m.
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