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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.
Some boys were helping the wounded man.
(Begin: The wounded ...)
Options
The wounded man was helping some boys.
The wounded man were helping some boys.
The wounded man was being helped by some boys.
The wounded boys were helping the man.
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Solution
The wounded man was being helped by some boys.
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