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Report These Question Using If/Whether Or Why/When/Where/How/Which/What.Remember the Italicised Verb Change into the Past Tense.Sheila Asked the Children “Are You Ready to Do the Work?”

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Report these question using if/whether or why/when/where/how/which/what.
Remember the italicised verb change into the past tense.

Sheila asked the children “Are you ready to do the work?”

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Sheila asked the children if they were ready to do the work.

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Chapter 5.1: The Snake and the Mirror - Thinking about Language [Page 63]

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NCERT English Beehive [English] Class 9
Chapter 5.1 The Snake and the Mirror
Thinking about Language | Q 4.7 | Page 63

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