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Question
Re-write the following sentence according to the instructions given. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of the sentence. Choose the correct options.
If the boys do not reach the school on time, they will be punished.
(Begin: Unless...)
Options
Unless the boys reach the school on time, they will not be punished.
Unless the boys are punished, they will not reach the school on time.
Unless the school punished the boys, they will not reach on time.
Unless the boys reach the school on time, they will be punished.
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Solution
Unless the boys reach the school on time, they will be punished.
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