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Transform the following sentence as per the given instruction. The librarian orders books for the school library every year. (Begin: Books…) - English Elective - NCERT

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Transform the following sentence as per the given instruction.

The librarian orders books for the school library every year. (Begin: Books…)

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Books for the school are ordered by librarian every year.

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