Rewrite the following sentences correctly.

i)She tried not to carelessly hurt the puppy.

ii)At the rally I saw Peter,whom I had many years ago met in Nakuru.

iii)Coming to the party late, the house was dark.

iv)Before climbing the mountain, our water supply was replenished.

v)To run fast,good shoes must be won.

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i)She tried not to hurt the puppy carelessly.

ii)At the rally,I saw Peter whom I had met in Nakuru years ago.

iii)Coming from the party late,the house was dark.

iv)Before climbing the mountain, we replenished our water supply.

v)To run fast,good shoes must be worn.

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marto answered the question on October 2, 2017 at 05:55

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