Direction.
Combine each of the following pairs of sentences using infinitives.
They worked hard to win.
They worked hard for that reason to win.
To win they worked hard.
They wanted to win and worked hard
A. They worked hard to win.
How kind of you that you helped her like that.
It is very kind of you to help her.
You are very kind to help her like that.
It is very kind of you to help her like that.
No other boy of Samays class writes as neatly as he.
Samay writes neatly than all his classmates.
Samays writing is very neat.
Samays writing is neater than all the boys in his class.
compound
simple
complex
none of the above
We have informed her of her being successful.
She has been informed by us of her success.
We have informed her that she has succeeded.
She has been informed that she has succeeded.
The earth is round and everyone knows it.
Everyone knows that earth is circular in shape.
The Earth is round is a known fact.
The Earth is round is known to everyone.Practice Exercise
If you dont obey me, you will have to leave.
Obey or leave.
Either obey me or leave.
Obey me or leave.
He will do the accounts the manager appointed John.
The manager appointed James to do the accounts.
The manager appointed to John he will do the accounts
Being appointed by manager John will do the accounts.
If you buy one shirt, you get another shirt free.
If you buy one shirt, you get one free.
A shirt free on purchase of a shirt.
Buy one shirt to get one free.
Anita came to me and delivered the message.
Anita delivered the letter while she was coming to me.
Anita came to deliver the message.
Anita came to me to deliver the message.
You cant drive because you are under 18.
To drive, you have to be 18 years old.
If you are under 18, you cant drive.
If you are 18 year old, you cant drive.
He betrayed his country is an eternal disgrace.
For him betraying his country was an eternal disgrace
He betrayed his country and this was to his eternal disgrace.
Eternal disgrace was his betraying the country.
Will you stop it?
Please stop it.
Can you stop it?
Please stop.
adverb clause
adjective clause
noun clause
none of the above
It is her hobby to collect stamps.
It is Marys hobby to collect old stamps.
Mary collects old stamps it is her hobby.
Marrys old habit is collecting stamps.
His reply was curtly.
He always gives replies in a curtly manner.
Curtly replies are his habbit.
He replied curtly.
This tea is so hot that I cannot take it.
This tea is very hot for me.
This tea is hot for me.
This tea is hot that I cannot take it
He should make up the lost of time working hard.
He worked hard and make up the lost time.
Working hard he can make up the lost time
He has to make up the lost time working hard.
I see him always.
I see him daily.
I see him all the time.
I see him every time.
If you listen, I will tell you all.
Listen and know all.
Listen carefully to know all.
If you listen to me, I will tell you everything.
Its cost is twelve dollars.
The cost is twelve dollars.
Twelve dollar is the cost of it.
The cost stands at twelve dollars.
How is the sunset so gorgeous?
The sunset is gorgeous, isnt it?
The sunset is very gorgeous.
How gorgeous the sunset is!
She will come today.
She is coming.
She told of her coming.
She told that she was coming.
He not only robbed the poor child and also murdered the child.
He robbed the child and murdered the child.
The poor child was robbed and murdered by him.
After robbing the poor child he murdered him.
There is no other train as fast as Rajdhani Express.
No other train is as fast as Rajdhani Express.
Both (a) and (b)
None of these.
Parul is sympathetic towards needy and poor.
Parul treats needy and poor with sympathy.
Parul has sympathy for the needy and poor.
Needy and poor are sympathised by Parul.
compound
simple
complex
none of the above
They wanted to elect a manager for the company, the men held a meeting.
They wanted a manager to held a meeting.
The men held a meeting to elect a manager for the company.
A meeting was held to elect a meeting.
We went to the theater seeing a movie.
We saw a movie there went to the theater.
To seeing a movie we went to the theatre.
We went to the theater to see a movie.
This kind of jokes are always amusing.
I am not amused by this kind of jokes.
This kind of joke never gives me any amusement.
Always amusing this kind of jokes.
compound
simple
complex
none of the above