1. Rewrite as directed:<\/strong> \n1. Sunita confessed that she had been very stupid. \nBegin: She said ………………………<\/p>\n2. The stranger inquired of me if I knew their way. \nBegin: He said to me,” ………………………<\/p>\n
3. He bade good-bye to his friends. \nBegin: He said,” ………………………<\/p>\n
4. Jeetesh said, “The traffic prevented me from coming to this place.” \nBegin: Jeetesh said that ……………………..<\/p>\n
5. The teacher said to the students, “I shall prove now that the earth moves round the sun. ” \nBegin: The teacher told the boys ………………………<\/p>\n
6. She told me that she could easily beat me in badminton. \nBegin: She said to me, ” ………………………<\/p>\n
7. He inquired of us whether we were attending the party that evening. \nBegin: He ………………………<\/p>\n
8. Why did he snatch your books? \nBegin: Why were you ………………………<\/p>\n
9. No one should ever make a false statement. \nEnd: ……………………… ought never to be made.<\/p>\n
10. As soon as Mr. Das had seated himself, he called for coffee. \nRewrite: the sentence using ‘no sooner’.<\/p>\n
2. Convert the following Simple sentences into Compound sentences:<\/strong><\/p>\n\nBesides being sent to prison, he was heavily fined.<\/li>\n The old man sat in a corner, drinking.<\/li>\n Being lazy, he failed.<\/li>\n He fled for fear of being arrested.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n3. Convert the following Compound sentences into Simple sentences.<\/strong><\/p>\n\nYou must take your medicine, otherwise you cannot get well.<\/li>\n The storm subsided and we continued our journey.<\/li>\n Not only the crops, but cattle and sheep also were destroyed by the flood.<\/li>\n He is rich, yet he is not happy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n4. Convert the following Simple sentences into Complex sentences by changing the italicized words or phrases into clauses.<\/strong><\/p>\n\nThe principal is likely to punish him.<\/li>\n I have informed him of his success.<\/li>\n Shalini is said to be a good doctor.<\/li>\n His looks proclaim his innocent guilt.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n5. Change the following complex sentences into compound sentences.<\/strong><\/p>\n\nWalk carefully lest you should fall.<\/li>\n Although she is rich, she is not happy.<\/li>\n As soon as we heard the gunshot, we rushed to the spot.<\/li>\n If you are honest, you need not fear anybody.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n6. Change from Compound into Complex sentences:<\/strong><\/p>\n\nSpare the rod and spoil the child.<\/li>\n He put on his hat and went outside.<\/li>\n At length, she woke and looked round.<\/li>\n Keep quiet, or you will be punished.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Transformation: Transformation of a sentence means changing the form of a sentence without changing its meaning. The transformation can be done in a number of ways. Some of the most common methods are explained below: Looking for an easy way to Learning of English Grammar Exercises for Class 9 ICSE. You have to learn basic […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3034],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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