Explanation

He said that he was ill that day.

Direct → Indirect speech:

“am” changes to “was”

“today” changes to “that day”

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Explanation

• Precarious means غیر یقینی
• Perilous means خطرناک

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Explanation

• Wary means ہوشیار
• Watchful means چوکس

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• Unity of Command means ایک ملازم صرف ایک باس کو رپورٹ کرتا ہے۔
• One employee reports to one boss only means ایک ملازم صرف ایک باس کو رپورٹ کرتا ہے۔

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• Flood Preparedness means سیلاب کی تیاری
• Actions taken before flood to reduce damage means نقصانات کو کم کرنے کے لیے سیلاب سے پہلے کیے گئے اقدامات

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Explanation

x² − 7x + 12 = 0

Factorize: (x − 3)(x − 4) = 0

So, x = 3 or x = 4

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Explanation

First 30% discount on Rs 500 → 500 − 150 = Rs 350

Then 45% discount on Rs 350 → 350 − 157.5 = Rs 192.5

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Explanation

Father = F, Son = S

Given:

F + S = 72 …(1)

Six years ago:

F − 6 = 2(S − 6) …(2)

Solve (2):

F − 6 = 2S − 12

F = 2S − 6 …(3)

Put in (1):

(2S − 6) + S = 72

3S − 6 = 72

3S = 78

S = 26

Son’s present age = 26

Son’s age 6 years ago = 26 − 6 = 20 years

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Explanation

• The trophies are polished by the carpenter.
• The sentence is in Present Simple tense, so “is/are + past participle” is used.
• “Trophies” is plural, so “are polished” is correct.

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Explanation

3x − 7 = 11

3x = 11 + 7

3x = 18

x = 18 ÷ 3 = 6

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