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Practice Questions

Read the conversations given below and complete the paragraphs that follow.
(1)

Anu: I will not attend school tomorrow because I have to attend my cousin’s
wedding.
Arun: Do you remember we have an exam tomorrow?

Anu: We have an exam tomorrow! I totally forgot about it. What shall I do now?
Arun: I think the exam is more important than attending a wedding.
Anu: You are right. I will attend school tomorrow.

Anu informed Arun that (a) ___________________________________________________
_____________________. Arun asked her if she remembered that they had an exam the
next day. Anu exclaimed (b) _______________________________________ ___________
___________________________ and asked Arun what she should do then. Arun told her

that (c) .__________________________________________ ________________________
_____________. To this Anu agreed and said that she would attend school the next day.

(2)

Mary: I have a surprise for you.
Diya: Really! What is it?

Mary: I will give it to you on your birthday tomorrow.
Diya: Thank you. I am eager to see what it is.
Mary: I am sure you are going to love it.

Mary told Diya that (a) ______________________________________________________
____________________________________. Diya was surprised and asked (b) ______

__________________________________________________________ . Mary told her
(c) ______________________________________________________________. To this
Diya replied (d) ___________________________________________________________

Mary confidently replied that she was sure that Diya was going to love that.

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