Grammar Bank
đGrammar Bank Part 89 by PKG SIRđ
A. Change the Voice:
1. She sings a sweet song.
2. We were watching a movie.
3. The mechanic has repaired the car.
4. Open the window.
5. Whom did you call?
6. His behaviour shocked me.
7. The postman will deliver the letters.
8. One should keep one's promises.
9. They are building a new bridge.
10. Do you like apples?
B. Change the Mode of Narration:
1. He said, "I have passed the examination."
2. She said to him, "Are you coming with us?"
3. The saint said, "Man is mortal."
4. "Please give me a glass of water," he said to her.
5. The boy said, "Hurrah! We have won the match."
6. She said, "Let us wait for the award."
7. The old man said to him, "May God bless you."
8. "I bought this book yesterday," said Mary.
9. He asked me, "Where do you live?"
10. The commander said to the soldiers, "March forward!"
C. Change the Degree of Comparison:
1. Shakespeare is the greatest English playwright. (Change to Positive)
2. A dog is more faithful than any other animal. (Change to Superlative)
3. No other river in India is as long as the Ganga. (Change to Comparative)
4. Mount Everest is the highest peak in the world. (Change to Positive)
5. Very few countries are as rich as America. (Change to Comparative)
D. Transformation of Sentences:
1. Closing the door, he went out. (Simple to Complex)
2. He is so tired that he cannot walk. (Complex to Simple)
3. As soon as the teacher entered the class, the students stood up. (Use: No sooner... than)
4. Only graduates are eligible for this post. (Use: None but)
5. None but a coward would flee from duty. (Use: Only)
6. I believe in his innocence. (Change into Complex)
7. The man who is standing there is my uncle. (Change into Simple)
8. Every mother loves her child. (Change to Negative)
9. He is always on time. (Change to Negative without changing the meaning)
10. What a beautiful flower it is! (Change to Assertive)
E. Interchange of Parts of Speech:
1. He fought bravely. (Use 'bravely' as Noun)
2. She responded quickly. (Use 'responded' as Noun)
3. He needs some encouragement. (Use 'encouragement' as Verb)
4. He takes pride in his wealth. (Use 'pride' as Adjective)
5. His success depends on hard work. (Use 'success' as Verb)
Comments
Post a Comment