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)
(a) Aren't most of the people of our country living in the rural areas?
(b) They are the people who love peacE-
(c) None is so patriotic and industrious as they.
(d) Their motherland is loved profoundly by them.
(e) Despite their insolvency, they do not adopt any unfair means to become rich overnight.
- Read to learn. (Complex)
- Water-logging is one of the worst problems in our country. (Positive)
- I saw him going to market. (Compoud)
- ‘I ____ remember the holiday I spent in your home’, she said.
- The man is so weak that he cannot walk. (Simple)
- Do or die (Make it Simple)
- We are proud of our freedom fighters.(Interrogative)
- Time flies very fast. (Exclamatory)
- 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).
- 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)
- He is only five. (Negative)
- All love flower. (Interrogative)?
- I went there to seek a job. (Compound)
- Read the following text and use modifiers as directed in the blank spaces.21 February, (a) --- (use an appositive to post-modify the noun) is a (b) ---(pre-modify the noun) day in our national history. We observe the day every year as International Mother Language Day. The day is a (c) ---(pre- modify the noun) holiday. On this day, we pay tribute to the martyrs who laid down their lives to establish Bangla as a state language in (d) --- (pre-modify the noun) Pakistan in 1952. It is known as the Language Movement. The seed of Language Movement was sown on 21 March, 1948 when Mohammad Ali Zinnah, (e) ---(use an appositive to post-modify the noun), at a public meeting in Dhaka declared that Urdu would be the only state language of Pakistan. The declaration raised protest in the (f)----(pre-modify the noun) part of the country. The protest continued (g) ---- (post-modify the verb). The government forbade all sorts of (h) --- (pre- modify the noun) meeting and rallies to stop it. But students brought out a procession on 21 February 1952 and police opened fire on the students (i) ---- (post-modify the verb). At this protests spread all over the country and the government had to declare Bengali as a (j)----(pre-modify the noun) language
- Jim and Della were as wise as the Magi (Nagative)
- Cricket is a very exciting game. (Make it Exclamatory)
- Simple sentence consists of –
- He tried all plans. (Negative)
- Every man must die. (Interrogative)
- 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."