AHSEC| CLASS 12| ALTERNATIVE ENGLISH GRAMMAR| TRANSFORMATION OF SENTENCES| H.S. 2ND YEAR
GRAMMAR
TRANSFORMATION OF SENTENCES
AFFIRMATIVE TO NEGATIVE:
(i) Everyone
will agree that he is a good boy.
Ans: No
one can deny that he is a good boy.
(ii) He was
absent yesterday
Ans: He
was not present yesterday.
(iii) Every
could ha a silver lining.
Ans:
There is no cloud without a silver lining.
(iv) God
alone can save me.
Ans: None
but God can save me.
(v) I shall
remember your kindness forever.
Ans: I
shall never forget your kindness.
Or
Shall I ever
forget your kindness?
(vi)
Everybody has heard of Shakespeare.
Ans: Who
has not heard of Shakespeare?
(vii)
Everybody will agree that he is honest.
Ans: None
can deny that he is honest.
(viii) Only
the brave deserves the fair.
Ans: None
but the brave deserves the fair.
(ix) He tried
every plan.
Ans: He
left no plan untried.
(x) Only John
was present there.
Ans: None
but John was present there.
(xi) Only Ram
was present there.
Ans: None
but Ram was present there.
(xii) I shall
always remember you.
Ans: I
shall never forget you.
(xiii) He is
sometimes foolish.
Ans: He
is not always wise.
(xiv) Only a
fool can act thus.
Ans: None
but a fool can act thus.
(xv) He is
competent for the post.
Ans: He
is not incompetent for the post.
(xvi) I am
very tired.
Ans: I am
not a little tired.
(xvii) There
is no smoke without fire.
Ans:
Where there is smoke there is fire.
(xviii) There
is nobody but believes in his honesty. (Make it affirmative)
Ans:
Everybody believes in his honesty.
(xix) Where
there is smoke there is fire. (Make it negative)
Ans:
There is no smoke without fire.
(xx) The
beauties of Nature are beyond description. (Make it interrogative)
Ans: Are
the beauties of nature beyond description?
(xxi) Is
there anything wrong with me? (Make it affirmative)
Ans:
There is nothing wrong with me.
(xxii) He is
sometimes careless. (Make it negative)
Ans: He
is not always careful.
(xxiii) No
one but a coward would fail to do his duty. (Make it affirmative)
Ans: Only
a coward would fail to do his duty.
(xxiv) Samir
is taller than Bimal. (Make it negative)
Ans: Bimal
is not as tall as Samir.
(xxv) I shall
never forget those happy days. (Make it interrogative)
Ans: Shall
I ever remember those happy days?
(xxvi) He saw
someone in the room. (Make it interrogative)
Ans: Is
he saw someone in the room?
(xxvii) Where
in the world will you find a mountain peak higher than Everest? (Make it
affirmative)
Ans: You
will never find a mountain peak higher than Everest.
(xxviii)
Everybody must admit that he is a good musician. (Make it negative)
Ans: Nobody
can deny that he is a good musician.
(xxix) None
but a rogue can act thus. (Make it affirmative)
Ans: Only
a rogue can act thus.
(xxx) I shall
never forget those happy days. (Make it interrogative)
Ans: See
Page No. 140, Q. No. 9(h).
(xxxi) He
left no plan untried. (Make it affirmative)
Ans: He
tried all plans.
ASSERTIVE TO INTERROGATIVE:
(i) I am
older than you? (Add the proper Tag question to the statement)
Ans: I am
older than you, aren't I.
(ii) Who was
not heard at Shakespeare?
Ans:
Everybody has heard of Shakespeare.
(iii) I can never
forget you.
Ans: Can
I ever forget you.
(iv)
Everybody wishes to be happy.
Ans: Doesn't
everybody wish to be happy?
(v) Every man
loves his own country?
Ans: Who
does not love his own country?
Or
Does not
everyman love his own country.
(vi) Nobody trusts
a liar.
Ans: Who
will trust a liar?
Or
Does anybody trust
a liar?
(vii) He
speaks English well.
Ans: Does
he speak English well?
(viii) It is
foolish to waste time in this fruitless occupation
Ans: Why
waste time in this fruitless occupation?
Or
Does anyone
want to live in a dirty place?
(ix) We can
never forget his kindness to us.
Ans: Can
we never forget his kindness to us?
(x) We can
never forget his kindness to us.
Ans: Can
we never forget his kindness to us?
(xi)
Everybody knows him.
Ans: Does
Everybody knows him?
Or
Who does not
know him?
(xii) There
is nothing better than a busy life.
Ans: Is
there anything better than a busy life?
(xiii) No one
can do this.
Ans: Can
anyone do this?
(xiv) Only he
can do this.
Ans: None
but he can do this.
ASSETIVE TO IMPERATIVE:
(i) I ask you
to tell the truth.
Ans: Tell
the truth.
(ii) you are
asked not to make a noise.
Ans: Do
not make a noise.
(iii) I
advise you to read the lesson will.
Ans: Read
the lesson will.
(iv) I ask
you to go to bed early and rise early.
Ans: Go
to bed early and rise early.
(v) I request
you to help me.
Ans: Please
help me.
ASSERTIVE TO EXCLAMATORY:
(i) He leads
a most unhappy life.
Ans: What
an unhappy life he leads!
(ii) I longed
to see my sister.
Ans: How
I longed to see my sister!
(iii) A
little learning is a dangerous thing.
Ans: What
a dangerous thing a little learning is!
(iv) The
sight is really wonderful.
Ans: What
a wonderful sight is!
SIMPLE TO COMPOUND:
(i) Coming
home, he began to work.
Ans: He
came home and began to work.
(ii) Having
done his work, he left the place.
Ans: He
did his work and left the place.
(iii) If you
try you will succeed.
Ans:
(You) try and then you will succeed.
(iv) Being
tired he refused to go.
Ans: He
was tired and refused to go.
Or
He refused to
go, because, he was tired.
(v) If you do
not take exercise, you will be ill. (This is not a simple sentence)
Ans: Take
exercise and you will not be ill.
(vi) We can
prove that the earth is round. (This is a complex sentence)
Ans: The
earth is round and we can prove that.
(vii) Having
finished his work, he went home.
Ans: He
finished his work and went home.
SIMPLE TO COMPLEX:
(i) We must love our neighbours.
Ans: We
must love those who live near us.
(ii) I have no time to waste on idle talk.
Ans: I
have no time that I can waste on idle take.
(iii) I have
no money to spare.
Ans: I
have no money that I can spare.
(iv) He wants
me to go.
Ans: He
wants that I should go.
(v) He is too
lazy to shine in life.
Ans: He
is so lazy that he cannot shine in life.
(vi) I am
sure of my success.
Ans: I am
sure that I shall succeed.
(vii) Because
of his illness he could not appear in the examination.
Ans: As
he was ill, he could not appear in the examination.
(viii) He
worked hard to pass the examination.
Ans: He
worked hard that he might pass the examination.
(ix) An
honest man is respected by all.
Ans: A
man who is honest is respected by all.
(x) He
desired me to go there.
Ans: He
desired that I should go there.
(xi) In spite
of poverty he is happy.
Ans:
Though poor he is happy.
(xii) My
cousin, a journalist, wrote this article.
Ans: My
cousin who is a journalist wrote this.
(xiii) I wish
you to be quiet.
Ans: I
wise that you will be quiet.
(xiv) Naren
is sure of passing the examination.st
Ans: Naren
is sure that he will pass the examination.
(xv) I could
not attend college owing to my illness.
Ans: I
could not attend college because I was ill.
(xvi) Nilu is
too week to move.
Ans: Nilu
is so weak that he cannot move.
(xvii) I was
certain of passing the examination.
Ans: I
was certain that I would pass they examination.
(xviii) He
promised to help me.
Ans: He
promised that he would help me.
(xix) Inspite
of his poverty he is happy.
Ans:
Thought he is poor he is happy.
(xx) He
worked hard to pass the examination.
Ans: He
worked hard so that he could pass the examination.
(xxi) I have
no advice that I can offer you.
Ans: I
have no advice to offer you.
***
AHSEC PAGE LINK - CLICK HERE
READ HERE SOLVED PAPERS [ARTS, COMMERCE, SCIENCE]
|
SUBJECT - [CLASS – 12] |
(FULL UPDATE COMING SOON) 1. EDUCATION: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022 [PAGE LINK]
2. POLITICAL SCIENCE: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, [PAGE LINK]
3. SOCIOLOGY: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, [PAGE LINK]
4. LOGIC AND PHILOSOPHY: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, [PAGE LINK]
5. ENGLISH – 2018, 2019, 2020 [PAGE LINK]
6. ALTERNATIVE ENGLISH – 2022 [PAGE LINK]
7. MATHEMATICS – 2019, 2022 [PAGE LINK]
8. BANKING – 2020 [PAGE LINK]
9. BUSINESS STUDY – 2020 [PAGE LINK]
10. FINANCE – 2022 [PAGE LINK]
11. GEOGRAPHY - (COMING SOON) 12. HISTORY - (COMING SOON) 13. ECONOMICS - (COMING SOON) 14. PHYSICS - (COMING SOON) 15. BIOLOGY - (COMING SOON) 16. CHEMISTRY - (COMING SOON) |
Also Read: