Divide each of the following sentences into its parts. Write meaningful parts. If necessary, supply a word or two to make each part meaningful. (i) I went to the tool shed to see what I could find. (3 parts) (ii) When I came back he was sitting on the ground. (2 parts) (iii) We may as well see what’s the matter with it, now it is out. (3 parts) (iv) He said he hoped we had got them all. (3 parts) (v) I had to confess he was right. (2 parts)

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(i) I went to the tool shed to see what I could find. (3 parts)

I went to the tool shed. I went to see. What could I find?

(ii) When I came back he was sitting on the ground. (2 parts)

I came back. He was sitting on the ground.

(iii) We may as well see what’s the matter with it, now it is out. (3 parts)

We may as well see. What’s the matter with it? Now, it is out.

(iv) He said he hoped we had got them all. (3 parts)

He said. He hoped. We had got them all.

(v) I had to confess he was right. (2 parts)

I had to confess. He was right.