Read the text and change the sentences as directed: —
(a) Long long ago there was a king who was very wisE- (Make it simple) (b) People called him wise Solomon. (make it passive). (c) Actually at that time he was the wisest of all. (Make it comparative)(d) There was another ruler also named Queen of Sheba. (Make it complex) (e) One day she thought Solomon’s wisdom should not remain untested. (Make it affirmative)
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Explanation:
(a) Long long ago, there was a very wise king. (b) He was called wise Solomon by peoplE- (c) Actually, at that time, he was wiser than anyonE- (d) There was also another ruler whose name was Queen of Sheba. (e) One day, she thought Solomon’s wisdom should be tested.
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