Q1. [1]
Report the dialogue between a salesman and his customer, by completing the sentence.
Salesman: I have a wide range of sportswear.
Customer: Please show me something in cotton fabric, which is suitable for summers.
The salesman stated ____________. The customer requested the salesman to show something in cotton fabric which would be suitable for summers.
Previously asked in CBSE board exam
2025 2/2/1 Q3 (ix)
Generated by claude-sonnet-4-6 · 2026-06-15 07:11 · grounding rag
Model Answer
The salesman stated that he had a wide range of sportswear.
Explanation
The blank requires only the salesman's reported statement. Change "I have" → "he had" (present → past tense) and remove direct speech markers. The customer's reported speech is already given, so do not rewrite it.
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