Read the text and change the sentences as directed: —
Bangladeshi developers can build modern robots like Sophia using its softwarE-
(a) The humanoid robot, Sophia is one of the newest sensations in the ICT world. (Make it positive)
(b) Honourable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina met Sophia, at the inaugural ceremony of the four-day-long digital world expo. (Make it passive)
(c) The Hong Kong-based Robotics Company developed Sophia, one and a half year ago. (Make it complex)
(d) Wearing a yellow Jamdani top and skirt, the robot came on the stagE- (Make it compound).
(e) What an enthusiasm the robot generated among the youth! (Make it affirmative)
(a) Very few sensations in the ICT world are as new as Sophia, the humanoid robot.
(b) Sophia was met by honourable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the inaugural ceremony of the four-daylong digital world expo.
(c) It is one and a half year ago when the Hong Kong-based Robotics Company developed Sophia.
(d) The robot wore a yellow Jamdani top and skirt and came on the stagE-
(e) The robot generated a great enthusiasm among the youth.
- Cricket is a very exciting game. (Make it Exclamatory)
- Read the text and change the sentences as directed: —We are very much proud of our freedom fighters. (a) They fought for the country with a patriotic zeal. (make it compound) (b) They are the most courageous sons of our nation. (make it positive) (c) Everybody admires and respects them greatly. (make it passive) (d) Nobody denies their contribution to their motherland. (make it interrogative without changing meaning) (e) They will never be forgotten by their countrymen to the end. (make it affirmative)
- Priyom is only six. (Negative)
- We should love our country. (Imperative)
- What is the function of a topic sentence?
- You must work hard for success (Make it compound).
- Let us love our country. (Simple)
- Read the text and change the sentences as directed: —Anger is nothing but a vicE- (a) It begets only the worst. (Negative) (b) Anger is one of the most inhuman vices. (Positive) (c) So, we should control it for our own sakE- (Passive) (d) He who is taken by anger causes a lot of troubles. (Simple) (e) Realizing it, we should try to be emotionally balanced. (Complex)
- A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete_____.
- Read the text and change the sentences as directed: —(a) Most of the people of our country are living in the rural areas. (Make it interrogative without the change of meaning) (b) They are peace loving. (Make it complex) (c) They are more patriotic and industrious. (Make it positive) (d) They love their motherland profoundly. (Make it passive) (e) Although they are insolvent, they do not adopt any unfair means to become rich overnight. (Make it simple)
- I know where he lives. The sentence is a –
- He watched the boat ____ down the river.
- We are proud of our freedom fighters.(Interrogative)
- If he does not, he will die. (Compound)
- I must go there. (Negative)
- He is the best player. (Negative)
- Do or die (Make it Simple)
- Though he is poor, he is happy. (Simple)
- Every man must die. (Interrogative)
- There is little milk in the glass. (Interrogative)
- He acted on my advice'- complex form of this sentence is-
- Read the text and change the sentences as directed: —Frugality is a good habit. (a) A man who is frugal does not like to spend money without reasons (Simple). (b) The target of a frugal man is to save money for future (Make it Complex). (c) Every one should practise frugality to make a well-planned family (Make it Passive). (d) A frugal man lives a solvent life (Make it Negative). (e) A frugal man is happier than a prodigal man (Make it Positive).
- It is more than honesty. (Make it 'Positive').
- Transform the underlined parts of the following text as per direction: —(a) "Beautiful! Isn't she ?" Tanvir whispered. (Make it assertive) (b) Tania nodded in agreement, but she was extremely nervous . (Make it complex) (c) The tigress was now quite close to them . (Make it interrogative) Tania's heart was pounding, but Tanvir seemed oblivious to any danger. (d) He got closer to the animal and pressed the shutter button with a boyish grin in the face . (Make it simple) (e) And it suddenly occurred to Tania that her husband was the strongest man she had ever met . (Use the positive degree of the adjective)
- I have not heard from him -
- 'I know you.' Choose the complex form-
- He tried all plans. (Negative)
- Would that I could fly in the sky ! (Assertive.)
- Akhi missed the train (Negative).
- Corruption is one of the worst evils. (Positive)
- He worked very hard so that he could succeed in life. (Compound).
- Read the following text and use modifiers as directed in the blank spaces.Socrates, (a)----(post modify the noun with an appositive), believed that an angry man was more of a beast than, a (b)----(use adjective to pre modify the noun) being. His wife used to lose (c) ---- (use possessive to pre-modify the noun) temper on the slightest excuse. She tried her utmost (d) ---- (use an infinitive to post-modify the noun phrase) Socrates. (e) ---- (use quantifier to pre modify the noun) day the woman became more furious than ever. She began to insult (f) --- (use determiner to pre-modify the noun) great scholar of Greece. Socrates went (g) --- (post modify the verb with an adverbial of place). He sat on the (h) --- (use a noun adjective to pre-modify the noun) step of his house. The wife found that her husband was (i) ---(use intensifier to pre-modify the adjective) callous to her words. So, she went up to him with bucket full of water and suddenly she poured much water over him. He (j)----(pre-modify the verb) remarked, "I am expecting this. After thunder, comes rain."
- It is health which is _____.
- ‘May Allah help you’ What kind of sentence is this?
- Identify the imperative sentence:
- What an excellent idea! (Assertive)
- Select the right compound structure of the sentence: “Though he is poor, he is honest”.
- The tea is so hot that I cannot drink it. (Simple.)
- Dhaka is one of the biggest cities in Bangladesh. (Positive)
- ‘I ____ remember the holiday I spent in your home’, she said.