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IV. Read the following conversation and report what was said by completing the given
passage.

Reporter : Is it true that you found a little elf to help you?
Patrick : Yes.

Reporter : Can you describe the elf?
Patrick : He is tiny and has a wrinkled face.

Reporter : Is he good natured?

The reporter asked Patrick (a) ________________________________________________.
Patrick replied (b) ___________________________________________________________
___________________. Then, the reporter asked Patrick (c) ________________________
_______________________________________________. Patrick (d) _________________
___________________________________. The reporter further (e) __________________
_____________________________________________________.
V. Read the following conversation and report what was said by completing the given
passage.

Sonya : Roshan, why are you looking upset?
Roshan : Because I am feeling bad about something.

Sonya : What are you feeling bad about?
Roshan : I am feeling bad because I told a lie.

Sonya : Whom did you lie to?

Roshan : I lied to my maths teacher.
Sonya asked Roshan (a) ________________________________________________.
Roshan replied (b) _____________________________________________. Then, Sonya
asked him (c) ______________________________________________. Roshan replied that
(d) __________________________________________________. Sonya wanted to know
(e) __________________________________________________________. At this, Roshan
replied that he had lied to his maths teacher.

VI. Read the following conversation and report what was said by completing the given
passage.

Asif : I don’t like Saleem.
Aisha : Why?

Asif : Because he is always showing off.
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