Thursday, 5 November 2015


                             Joining of sentences---2
  •  The boy lost the book. He said this to us.= The boy said to us that he had lost the book.
  • I met an old friend after a long time. He could not recognise me at once. = My old friend could not recognise me at once because I met him after a long time./ After a long time I met an old friend who could not recognise me at once.
  • The sun gives us heat and light. The sun is one of the stars in the universe.= The sun which gives us heat and light is one of the stars in the universe./ The sun which is one of the stars in the universe , gives us heat and light.
  • He works very hard. His object is to maintain his family.= He works very hard to maintain his family.(Simple)/ He works very hard because he has to maintain his family.( Complex )
  • This is the boy. His father saw you yesterday. =This is the boy whose father saw you yesterday.
  • This is the place. Here poet Rabindranath was born. = This is the place where poet Rabindranath was born. ( Complex )/ This is the birthplace of poet Rabindranath. ( Simple )
  • Columbus died in 1506. He discovered America.= Columbus who discovered America, died in 1506.
  •  Have you seen the car? The car was following us.= Have you seen the car which was following us? ( Complex )/ Have you seen the car following us? ( Simple)
  • The players' kits have been stolen. I know the players. =I know the players whose kits have been stolen.
  • You met a gentleman last week. He is my cousin.=The gentleman whom you met last week is my cousin.
  • The sun came out. Everything looked cheerful.=When the sun came out everything looked cheerful.
  • You must ask the Headmaster's permission. You want to go out early.= If you want to go out early you must ask the Headmaster's permission.
  • Cork is lighter than water. It floats on water.= As cork is lighter than water it floats on water.
  • It is very cold now. It is the month of January.= As it is the month of January it is very cold now..
  • I hear a scream. It is frightening.= I hear a frightening scream. ( Simple )
  • My sister has lost her watch. It is a costly watch.= My sister has lost her costly watch. (Simple)
  • I walk for heath everyday. I walk in the morning.= Every morning I walk for health. ( simple )
  • My friend promises to come on a visit. He will come on Saturday.= My friend promises to come on a visit on Saturday.
  • A body was found last week. The police is trying to identify the body.= The police is trying to identify the body which they found last week.
  • I went to see the doctor. The doctor told me to rest for a few days.= I went to meet the doctor who told me to rest for a few days.
  • She told me her address.   I wrote the address on a piece of paper.=I wrote the address which she gave me on a piece of paper.
  • The man answered the phone. He told me that you were out.= The man who ansewred the phone told me that you were out.
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                                                  CHANGE THE VOICE
  • Please post the letter.= You are requested to post the letter.
  • Shut the door.= let the door be shut.
  • I received a phone call.= A phone call was received by me.
  • We call the tiger our national animal.= The tiger is called our national animal.
  • Someone wrote this letter in the nineteenth century.= This letter was in the nineteenth century by someone.
  • They gave each of the participants a handsome prize.= each of the participants was given a handsome prize by them.
  • Let the door be shut.= Shut the door.
  • Honey tastes sweet.= Honey is sweet when it is tasted.
  • Respect your parents.= Your parents should be respected.
  • We expect him to come any moment.= he is expected to come any moment.
  • The chair is broken.= Someone has broken the chair. ( Passive to active )
  • I have lost my new mobile phone.= My new mobile phone is lost.



 

 
 








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