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Question
Rewrite the following sentence according to the instruction given in the bracket.
The judge said to the prosecutor, “Do you agree with the arguments presented yesterday?”
(Begin: The judge asked…..)
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Solution
The judge asked the prosecutor if he agreed with the arguments presented the previous day.
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