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Rewrite the following in indirect narration. He said, ‘‘What kind of music do you like?’’

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Rewrite the following in indirect narration.

He said, “What kind of music do you like?”

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Solution

He asked me what kind of music I liked.

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Chapter 3.2: The Night I Met Einstein - English Workshop [Page 112]

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Chapter 3.2 The Night I Met Einstein
English Workshop | Q 7. (d) | Page 112

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