Question

E) Revise the following sentences to use plain English

1. He hypothesized that the vehicle was not operational because of a malfunctioning gasket.

2. Please ascertain whether we must perpetuate our current contract despite perplexing profits.

F) The following statements are written in a negative tone and in passive voice. Rewrite them in a positive tone and in active voice.

1. The matter cannot be fully investigated until all the details are supplied.

2. A copy of our catalogue cannot be sent to you because we do not have stock now.

3. Staff are reminded not to litter and wet the pantry whenever they use it.

Answer 1

E) ANSWERS:- 1. He hypothesized that the vehicle was not operational becuase of a malfunctioning gasket. He put forth that the vehicle was not ready for use because of a defective gasket. 2. Please ascertain whether we must perpetuate our current contract despite perplexing profits. Please make sure whether we must extend our current contract inspite of puzzling profts.

F) ANSWERS:-

  1. The matter cannot be fully investigated until all the details are supplied.     We will investigate the matter fully when all the details are supplied.

2. A copy of our catalogue cannot be sent to you because we do not have stock now. We will send a copy of our catalogue when we have stock.

3. Staffs are reminded not to litter and wet the pantry whenever they use it. We remind the staffs to use the pantry clean and dry.