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Question
Do as directed. (Make sure you do not change the meaning and tense of the sentence.)
The Emperor said, “But tell me Raman, to what great work did you refer?” (Convert into Indirect Speech.)
Solution
The Emperor asked Raman what great work he had referred to.
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| 1. | Sea turtles | threaten the survival of sea turtles. |
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Hatchlings | uses its front flippers to swim. |
| 3. | A turtle | come ashore to lay eggs. |
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