Direction.
Identify the following sentences or clauses from the given options.
We must prepare the dam, or the water will rush through.
compound
simple
complex
none of the above
Correct Answer :
A. compound
This is a compound sentence because it contains two independent clauses and no dependent clauses.
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The old car was in fairly good operating condition, but the condition of the body was poor.
compound
simple
complex
none of the above
Transform the given complex sentence into compound sentence.
If you cannot obey me you have to leave.
If you dont obey me, you will have to leave.
Obey or leave.
Either obey me or leave.
Obey me or leave.
They wanted to win. They worked hard for that reason.
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
Transform the given sentence into compound sentence.
Everyone knows that the earth is round.
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
Transform the given compound sentence into complex sentence.
Cancer is curable and everybody knows this.
Cancer is curable is known to all.
Cancer is curable is a known fact.
Everybody knows that cancer is curable.
Everybody knows that cancer can be cured.
Transform the given sentence by removing too.
The oranges are too cheap to be good.
The oranges are cheap and good.
The oranges are cheap as well as good.
The oranges are very cheap good.
The oranges are so cheap that they cannot be good.
Transform the given sentence into complex.
My ambition is to serve the country.
My ambition is that I should serve my country.
My ambition is that I shall serve my country.
To serve my country is my ambition.
I serve my country is my great ambition.
Transform the given sentence into interrogative.
A great deal of research has been done on the Science project.
Has much research been done on the science project?
Has the Science project undergone research?
The Science project is thoroughly researched, isnt it?
Much research has been done on the science project, isnt it?
The students were not able to solve the problem. It was too difficult for them.
It was too difficult to solve the problem.
To the students it was too difficult to solve the problem.
The problem for the student was too difficult to solve.
The problem was too difficult for the students to solve.
People who have poor diets are likely to catch colds.
adverb clause
adjective clause
noun clause
none of the above
Transform the given sentence into negative.
Ajay loved his parents.
Ajay hates his parents.
Ajay did not love his parents.
Ajay does not love his parents.
Ajay did not hate his parents.
Transform the given complex sentence into compound sentence.
Although he is rice, he is not happy.
He isnt happy but he is rich.
He is rich and still not happy.
He is rich but he is not happy.
He is rich but not happy.
Besides robbing the poor child, he also murdered the child.
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.
Transform the given sentence into simple.
She said that she was coming.
She will come today.
She is coming.
She told of her coming.
She told that she was coming.
She was sensible. She did the right thing.
She was sensible to did the right thing.
She did the right thing to be sensible
She was sensible enough to do the right thing.
To be sensible she did right thing.
Transform the given sentence into assertive.
How gorgeous is the sunset!
How is the sunset so gorgeous?
The sunset is gorgeous, isnt it?
The sunset is very gorgeous.
How gorgeous the sunset is!
Mary collects old stamps. It is her hobby.
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.
Transform the given exclamatory sentence into assertive sentence:
How kind of you to help her like that.
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.
Transform the given sentence into complex sentences.
We have informed her of her success.
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 man took out a knife. He intended to frighten all of us.
The man took out a knife to frighten all of us
He intended to frighten all of us took out a knife
To frighten all of us he took knife.
The man took out a knife to intend to frighten all of us.
Transform the given sentence into positive.
Samay writes more neatly than any other boy in the class.
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.
We must prepare the dam, or the water will rush through.
compound
simple
complex
none of the above
He is admittedly the greatest general of this country.
This is admitted he is the greatest general of this country
This countrys greatest general he is.
It has been admitted that he is the greatest general of this country.
Admittedly the greatest general of this country he is.
This scene is surpassingly beautiful.
Surpassingly beautiful is the scene.
The beauty of this scene is surpassing.
How surpassingly the beautiful scene.
Surpassing beautiful the scene is.
Which of the transformations of the sentence Rajdhani Express is the fastest train is correctly changed into positive sentence?
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.
I have no interest in politics. I must tell it frankly.
I have no interest in politics to tell it frankly
I must tell it frankly to no interest in politics
To be frank, I have no interest in politics.
I must tell it frankly to having no interest in politics.
Transform the given compound sentence into complex sentence.
You have to be 18 years old or you cant drive.
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.
Transform the given sentence by changing into verb.
The examination result gave her pleasure.
The examination result pleased her.
Her examination result gave her pleasure.
She was pleased by her examination result.
She was pleased to see her examination result.
The teacher punished the children for disobedience.
For disobedience the teacher punished the children.
The teacher punished the children for their disobedience.
The children were disobedience so the teacher punished them.
Being disobedient the teacher punished the students.
The men held a meeting. They wanted to elect a manager for the company.
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.