1) Use the following idiom in a sentence:
Call the shots.
2) Correct the following sentence:
My son does not listen to what I say.
3) Change the narration:
"Stand up on the benches," I said to the children.
4) Change the voice of the following questions:
- Why was the prince called the Happy prince?
- What are the machines doing for the humans?
- How did the author of 'Bed Number-29' lose his eyesight?
- How did Subbiah manage to get rice during the drought?
Answer (2)
The idiom 'call the shots' means to be in charge. The sentence can be positively rephrased, and direct speech can be converted to indirect speech. Additionally, the voice of the questions has been correctly altered.
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Use the following idiom in a sentence: Call the shots.
The team captain was confident and knew how to call the shots during the final game, leading them to victory.
Correct the following sentence: My son does not listen to what I say.
My son does not listen to what I tell him.
Change the narration: "Stand up on the benches," I said to the children.
I instructed the children to stand up on the benches.
Change the voice of the following questions:
Why was the prince called the Happy Prince?
The prince was called the Happy Prince because of his constant smile and joy expressed during his lifetime.
What are the machines doing for the humans?
The jobs being done by the machines are for the benefit of humans.
How did the author of 'Bed Number-29' lose his eyesight?
The author's eyesight was lost due to an unfortunate accident.
How did Subbiah manage to get rice during the drought?
Rice was obtained by Subbiah through his clever management of available resources during the drought.
