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Rewrite the Sentence Below, Changing the Verb in Bracket into the Passive Form. Elections to the Lok Sabha (Hold) Every Five Years.

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Question

Rewrite the sentence below, changing the verb in bracket into the passive form.

 Elections to the Lok Sabha (hold) every five years.

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Solution

 Elections to the Lok Sabha are held every five years.

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Chapter 6.1: My Childhood - Thinking about Language [Page 77]

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Chapter 6.1 My Childhood
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