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4. Your mother will pick you up after school.
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5. Sushi has written another poem.

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In a command, the verb usually comes at the start of the sentence. We can change
command into requests by using words such as please, could, and can.

Fetch me a glass of water. → Can you please fetch me a glass of water?

Lower the volume of the music. → Please lower the volume of the music.

D. Change these commands into requests. Requests can end with question marks or full stops.

1. Pass me some salt.
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2. Meet me in the conference room at 4 p.m.
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3. Talk softly in the hospital.
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4. Hold these parcels for me.

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5. Add some sugar to sweeten the curd.

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Enhance Your Skills
Enhance Your Skills
Initiative
Trees are essential for the survival of all life forms on the Earth. Plan with your classmates
a tree-planting activity in the school garden. Each student will plant trees as many as they
want. Write the attributes of the planted tree in the following column.

Name of the Plant Number of Leaves Name of the Fruit

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