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Study the given simple sentences that have been combined to form a simple sentence. Decipher how they have been combined.

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Separate: Anita was scolded. Her uncle scolded badly.
Combined: Anita was badly scolded by her uncle

A. By using a preposition with noun or gerund

B. By using, Nominative Absolute Construction

C. By using a noun or a phrase in apposition

D. By using an adverb or an Adverbial Phrase

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D. By using an adverb or an Adverbial Phrase


By using an adverb or an Adverbial Phrase

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You will find it. You look for it.

A. If you look for it will find it

B. When you look for it you will find it.

C. You look for it if you will find it.

D. You will find it if you look for it.

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I dont believe. She said something.

A. I dont believe what she said.

B. What she said I dont believe.

C. I dont believe in what she said.

D. She said something dont believe I.

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Mahatma Gandhi was a great visionary. He realised the danger of communal conflicts. He sacrificed his life to bring about unity.

A. A great visionary, Mahatma Gandhi realised the danger of communal conflicts and sacrificed his life to bring about unity.

B. Mahatma Gandhi, a great visionary, He sacrificed his life to bring about unity on realising the danger of communal conflicts.

C. Mahatma Gandhi sacrificed his life to bring about unity when he realised the danger of communal conflicts.

D. Having realised the danger of communal conflicts Mahatma Gandhi, a great visionary, sacrificed his life to bring about unity.

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Sheena will not spend her money. She will not invest it.

A. Sheena will neither spend her money nor invest it.

B. Sheena will not spend her money and will not invest it.

C. Sheena will either spend her money or invest it.

D. Sheena will not spend her money or will not invest it either.Practice Exercise

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Ani speaks English. She also speaks French.

A. Ani speaks English as well as French.

B. Ani speaks English apart from French.

C. Ani speaks both English and French.

D. Ani speaks English and French.

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I will get money for you. Dont go till then.

A. Dont go till then I will get money for you.

B. I will get money for you, dont go.

C. Dont go I will get money for you.

D. Dont go until I get money for you.

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I told you not to do it. You have done it again.

A. You have done it again when I told you not to do it.

B. I told you not to do it but you have done it again.

C. I told you not to do it, you have done it again.

D. Despite I told you not to do it you have done it again.

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Which of the following statement is incorrect?

A. When we combine two simple sentences by using an adverb or an adverbial phrase, we change the adverb of the sentence into adjective.

B. Two simple sentences are joined using a participle when they have a common subject.

C. The conjunction for noun clause in synthesis of complex sentences is that.

D. Compound sentences are joined using coordinating conjunctions.

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He paid the subscription fee. His membership was renewed.

A. He paid the subscription fee his membership was renewed.

B. His membership was renewed as he paid the subscription fee.

C. He paid the subscription fee so his membership was renewed.

D. His membership was renewed by paying subscription fee.

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My mother attended the wedding. My father attended the wedding.

A. My mother and father attended the wedding.

B. My mother attended the wedding also my father.

C. Both my mother and father attended the wedding.

D. My father, mother attended the wedding.

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Separate: The monkey sat on a branch. He gibbered.
Combined : Sitting on a branch the monkey gibbered.

A. By using an infinitive

B. By using a noun or a phrase in apposition

C. By using a pParticiple

D. By using a preposition with noun or gerund

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The fact is. Nisha has not qualified the test.

A. Nisha has not qualified the test is the fact.

B. The fact, Nisha has not qualified the test.

C. The fact is that Nisha has not qualified the test.

D. Nisha is the fact not qualified the test.

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He was going to school. He was caught in the train.

A. Going to school he was in the train was caught.

B. He was caught in the train going to school.

C. Caught in the train he was going to school.

D. While he was going to school, he was caught in train.

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I dont know. What is he doing?

A. I dont know he is doing what?

B. What is he doing I dont know?

C. He is doing what I dont know.

D. I dont know what he is doing.

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Separate: She has failed many times. She still hopes to get success at last.
Combined: In spite of many failures she still hopes to get success at least.

A. By using a preposition with noun or gerund

B. By using a Participle

C. By using a noun or a phrase in apposition

D. By using an infinitive

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You heat ice. It melts.

A. If/when you heat ice, it melts.

B. You heat ice it melts.

C. It melts heating ice.

D. Heating ice it melts.

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We visited the Golden Temple. Gurunanak Devji preached his first sermon here.

A. We visited the Golden Temple wherein Gurunanak Devji preached his first sermon.

B. We visited the Golden Temple because Gurunanak Devji preached his first sermon.

C. We visited the Golden Temple where Gurunanak Devji preached his first sermon.

D. Gurunanak Devji preached his first sermon at the Golden Temple.

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He went to the market. He saw the latest gadget. He could not, however purchase it.

A. He went to the market and could not purchase the latest gadget that he saw.

B. He went to the market and saw the latest gadget but he could not purchase it.

C. He saw the latest gadget in the market and could not purchase it.

D. He could not purchase the latest gadget he saw in the market.

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Rabindranath Tagore was a great poet. He was a good painter.

A. Rabindranath Tagore was not only a great poet, but also a good painter.

B. Besides being a great poet, Rabindranath Tagore was a good painter.

C. Rabindranath Tagore was a great poet as well as a good painter.

D. Rabindranath Tagore was a great poet and painter.

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The US Trade Centre caught fire. The building was brunt to ashes.

A. The US Trade Centre having caught fire, the building was brunt to ashes.

B. The building of US Trade Centre caught fire and burnt to ashes.

C. The building of US Trade Centre was burnt to ashes when it caught fire.

D. The US Trade Centre caught fire and the building was brunt to ashes.

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Mohan is industrious. He is very particular in his work.

A. Mohan is very particular in his work as he is industrious.

B. Mohan is not only industrious but also very particular in his work.

C. Mohan is industrious and particular in his work.

D. Mohan is industrious as well as particular in his work.

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It was midnight. The trains collided then.

A. The trains collided then it was midnight

B. In the midnight collided then the trains.

C. It was midnight when the trains collided.

D. Midnight trains collided then.

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Please listen. Your teacher is telling something.

A. Please listen what your teacher is telling you.

B. Please listen to what your teacher is telling.

C. Your teacher is telling something to listen.

D. Please listen your teacher to telling something.

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Get inside. You may catch cold.

A. Get inside else you may catch cold.

B. You may catch cold, get inside.

C. Get inside, otherwise you may catch cold.

D. Get inside or you may catch cold.

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She was honest. This was his statement. It was right.

A. He rightly said in his statement that she was honest.

B. She was rightly said as honest in his statement.

C. His statement was right in which he said that she was honest.

D. His statement that she was honest was right.

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It is true. My brother has left for America.

A. It is true my brother has left for America

B. My brother has left for America, it is true.

C. It is true that my brother has left for America.

D. It is my brother left for America is true.

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Which of the following statement about synthesis of sentence is incorrect?

A. Synthesis means combining two or more simple sentences in one sentence.

B. Synthesis is opposite of transformation of sentences.

C. Synthesis leads to the formation of either aa simple, complex or compound sentence.

D. All are correct.

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You are not interested in this offer. I know it.

A. I know it you are not interested in this offer.

B. You are not interested in this offer this I know it

C. I know that you are not interested in this offer.

D. I know as you are not interested in this offer.

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There was little hope of success. She tried hard.

A. There was little hope of success, still she tried hard.

B. There was little hope of success, but she tried hard.

C. She tried hard but there was little scope of success.

D. There was little hope of success, nevertheless she tried hard.

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Separate: Anita was scolded. Her uncle scolded badly.
Combined: Anita was badly scolded by her uncle

A. By using a preposition with noun or gerund

B. By using, Nominative Absolute Construction

C. By using a noun or a phrase in apposition

D. By using an adverb or an Adverbial Phrase