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Q1. Writing sentences differently. Original sentence… In the Tibet earthquake 130 people died. This sentence can be written in different ways by using these words. Toll Perished Fatalities Write your three different sentences using each of the above words. ———————————- Answer .. 1. The death …
Joun the follwing sets of sentences to form a single sentence. …. 1. The teacher taught the physics formula. The student was inattentive. He could understand nothing. Answer .. The student, being inattentive, understood nogthing of the physics formula taught by the teacher. Or For …
Degree Change Questions…. 1.The Sepoy mutiny of 1857 was the deadliest in Indian history. (Change to 1st and 2nd degree) Ans. No other incident in Indian history was as deadly as the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857. (First degree) Ans. The Sepoy Mutiny …
Rewriting Sentences English Skill Building – 152 Break down the passages to cimole sentences (News article sourced from the Washington Post) Passage 1 At the U.S. penitentiary in Marion, Ill., in a special unit so restrictive that it has the nickname “Little Guantánamo,” a broad-chested, …
English Skill Building – 122 Rewriting Sentences Break these three long sentences taken from a prominent newspaper to smaller and simpler sentences. Make sure you don’t change the meaning in any way. Sentence 1 – His win, which followed a slugfest of a campaign in …
Exercises for improving syntax skills… Join the following sentences to make a single sentence.. My uncle is the vice-principal of my college. I was sick four days. I couldn’t pay the fees before the due date. I thought I would face no difficulties if I …
Grammar Exercise – 7 English Skill Building – 37 Match your answers with our model answers at the end of the post Question A Where to insert the preposition given in brackets at the end of the sentence? 1. Captains like Dhoni know best when …
Grammar Exercise – 6 English Skill Building – 34 Change the simple –ing forms to perfect forms or vice versa Example 1 – I apologize for not having paid you in time. Equivalent sentence – I apologize for not paying you in time. Example 2 …
Grammar Exercise – 5 English Skill Building – 33 Change the form of the sentence using ‘was to’ as shown in the example Example 1 – She didn’t join the army. Equivalent sentence – She was to have joined the army. Example 2 – The …
Grammar Exercise – 4 English Skill Building – 32 Learn grammar for better writing Changing the form of a sentence Example – The teacher said, “It seems all of you have not understood the question properly. Change this sentence like this – The teacher said, …