Read the text and change the sentences as directed: —
Dowry is a curse for our society. It darkens the lives of many women. (a) Dowry hampers the peace of the society. (Make it passive) (b) The brutal condition of the dark age must be stopped soon. (Make it active) (c) This is one of the major problems of Bangladesh. (Make it positive) (d) The dowry seekers are very greedy and demand money from bride's father. (Make it simple) (e) What an unworthy crime the dowry is! (Make it Assertive)
(a) The peace of the society is hampered by dowry.
(b) The government/We must stop the brutal condition of the dark age soon.
(c) Very few problems of Bangladesh are as major as this.
(d) Being very greedy, the dowry seekers demand money from bride's father.
(e) The dowry is a very unworthy crimE-
- The man is so weak that he cannot walk. (Simple)
- Identify the imperative sentence:
- ‘I ____ remember the holiday I spent in your home’, she said.
- Read the text and change the sentences as directed: —(a) Long long ago there was a king who was very wisE- (Make it simple) (b) People called him wise Solomon. (make it passive). (c) Actually at that time he was the wisest of all. (Make it comparative)(d) There was another ruler also named Queen of Sheba. (Make it complex) (e) One day she thought Solomon’s wisdom should not remain untested. (Make it affirmative)
- Simple sentence consists of –
- He came home yesterday. Choose the correct interrogative form of the sentence -
- Dhaka is one of the biggest cities in Bangladesh. (Positive)
- I must go there. (Negative)
- I know where he lives. The sentence is a –
- He is so weak that he cannot walk. (Simple)
- "A rolling stone gathers no moss" The complex form of the sentence is–
- There is little milk in the glass. (Interrogative)
- He tried his best. (Negative)
- He watched the boat ____ down the river.
- All men must die' _______ Negative form of this sentence is ________
- As soon as the teacher enters the classroom, the students stand up. (Negative)
- Mango is one of the sweetest fruits in the world. (Comparative)
- Kalam is as strong as Salam. (Comparative)
- Belal is the best boy in the class. (Comparative)
- Read the text and change the sentences as directed: —(a) Water, an important, vital element of environment, is polluted in various ways (complex). It is called lifE- (b) The water which is pure is necessary for us (simple). (c) Men pollute water by throwing waste in it (compound). (d) The farmers use water in time of cultivation largely (passive). (e) It is one of the most important elements of all living beings (positive).