DO AS DIRECTED

 

  • DO AS DIRECTED :- As soon as the students saw the teacher, they became silent. (Rewrite using 'No sooner...than')

    Answer: No sooner did the students see the teacher than they became silent.

  •  He shut the window. (Change into negative sentence)

    Answer: He did not shut the window.

  • I know him. (Change the voice)

    Answer: He is known to me.

  •  If they do not work hard, they will not get good marks. (Replace 'If' with 'Unless')

    Answer: Unless they work hard, they will not get good marks.

  •  They found a ladder. It was dragged from its place. (Combine into a complex sentence with a relative clause)

    Answer: They found a ladder which was dragged from its place.

  • Format 1: Combine the sentences using 'so'

    1. She was ill. She did not attend the meeting.

      Answer: She was ill, so she did not attend the meeting.

    2. It was raining heavily. We decided to stay indoors.

      Answer: It was raining heavily, so we decided to stay indoors.

    3. The electricity went out. I could not finish my homework.

      Answer: The electricity went out, so I could not finish my homework.

    4. He practiced every day. He won the gold medal.

      Answer: He practiced every day, so he won the gold medal.

    5. The traffic was terrible. We missed our flight.

      Answer: The traffic was terrible, so we missed our flight.

    6. She forgot her key. She was locked out of her apartment.

      Answer: She forgot her key, so she was locked out of her apartment.

    7. The path was icy. Many pedestrians slipped.

      Answer: The path was icy, so many pedestrians slipped.

    8. He saved money consistently. He bought a new car.

      Answer: He saved money consistently, so he bought a new car.

    9. I did not hear the alarm. I woke up late.

      Answer: I did not hear the alarm, so I woke up late.

    10. The water was contaminated. The villagers were advised not to drink it.

      Answer: The water was contaminated, so the villagers were advised not to drink it.

    Format 2: Change Comparative Degree into Positive Degree

    1. Iron is more useful than gold.

      Answer: Gold is not as useful as iron.

    2. Rahul is taller than Amit.

      Answer: Amit is not as tall as Rahul.

    3. English is easier than Sanskrit.

      Answer: Sanskrit is not as easy as English.

    4. A train runs faster than a bus.

      Answer: A bus does not run as fast as a train.

    5. Lead is heavier than copper.

      Answer: Copper is not as heavy as lead.

    6. Silver is less valuable than platinum.

      Answer: Platinum is not as cheap as silver.

    7. Mount Everest is higher than K2.

      Answer: K2 is not as high as Mount Everest.

    8. A cheetah runs faster than a lion.

      Answer: A lion does not run as fast as a cheetah.

    9. Her second performance was better than her first.

      Answer: Her first performance was not as good as her second.

    10. Tokyo is bigger than London.

      Answer: London is not as big as Tokyo.

    Format 3: Rewrite using 'no sooner ------- than'

    1. As soon as the teacher entered the classroom, the students stood up.

      Answer: No sooner did the teacher enter the classroom than the students stood up.

    2. As soon as she received the message, she left the office.

      Answer: No sooner did she receive the message than she left the office.

    3. As soon as the alarm rang, I woke up.

      Answer: No sooner did the alarm ring than I woke up.

    4. As soon as the thief saw the police, he ran away.

      Answer: No sooner did the thief see the police than he ran away.

    5. As soon as the rain stopped, the children ran outside to play.

      Answer: No sooner did the rain stop than the children ran outside to play.

    6. As soon as he steps on stage, the audience applauds.

      Answer: No sooner does he step on stage than the audience applauds.

    7. As soon as the doctor arrived, the patient felt relieved.

      Answer: No sooner did the doctor arrive than the patient felt relieved.

    8. As soon as the bell rings, the students rush out.

      Answer: No sooner does the bell ring than the students rush out.

    9. As soon as the chief guest arrived, the function began.

      Answer: No sooner did the chief guest arrive than the function began.

    10. As soon as she finished her speech, the lights went off.

      Answer: No sooner did she finish her speech than the lights went off.

    Format 4: Identify the Clause

    1. This is the house that Jack built.

      Answer: Relative Clause (or Adjective Clause)

    2. The woman who solved the puzzle won the prize.

      Answer: Relative Clause (or Adjective Clause)

    3. I met a friend whose father is a famous doctor.

      Answer: Relative Clause (or Adjective Clause)

    4. The car which was parked outside belongs to my uncle.

      Answer: Relative Clause (or Adjective Clause)

    5. The laptop that I bought yesterday is not working properly.

      Answer: Relative Clause (or Adjective Clause)

    6. Do you know the place where they live?

      Answer: Relative Clause (or Adjective Clause)

    7. The student whom the teacher praised worked very hard.

      Answer: Relative Clause (or Adjective Clause)

    8. This is the reason why he failed the exam.

      Answer: Relative Clause (or Adjective Clause)

    9. The hotel where we stayed was very comfortable.

      Answer: Relative Clause (or Adjective Clause)

    10. Anyone who breaks the rules will be punished.

      Answer: Relative Clause (or Adjective Clause)

    Format 5: Direct to Indirect Narration (Changing Narration)

    1. He said to me, "You have been selected."

      Answer: He told me that I had been selected.

    2. She said to him, "I am going to the market."

      Answer: She told him that she was going to the market.

    3. Ram said, "I have completed my work."

      Answer: Ram said that he had completed his work.

    4. The teacher said to the students, "The earth revolves around the sun."

      Answer: The teacher told the students that the earth revolves around the sun.

    5. He said to her, "Will you join us for dinner?"

      Answer: He asked her if she would join them for dinner.

    6. She said, "Where do you live?"

      Answer: She asked where I lived.

    7. Rohan said to me, "Please lend me your book."

      Answer: Rohan requested me to lend him my book.

    8. The doctor said to the patient, "Take this medicine twice a day."

      Answer: The doctor advised the patient to take that medicine twice a day.

    9. They said, "We are playing a match."

      Answer: They said that they were playing a match.

    10. She said, "Alas! I have lost my purse."

      Answer: She exclaimed with sorrow that she had lost her purse.

    Format 6: Rewrite using 'if' (Replacing 'Unless')

    1. Unless you work hard, you can't win the match.

      Answer: If you do not work hard, you cannot win the match.

    2. Unless you run fast, you cannot catch the train.

      Answer: If you do not run fast, you cannot catch the train.

    3. Unless it rains, we will play the match.

      Answer: If it does not rain, we will play the match.

    4. Unless you apologize, he will not forgive you.

      Answer: If you do not apologize, he will not forgive you.

    5. Unless you study regularly, you will fail the test.

      Answer: If you do not study regularly, you will fail the test.

    6. Unless you leave now, you will be late for school.

      Answer: If you do not leave now, you will be late for school.

    7. Unless she eats well, she will fall ill.

      Answer: If she does not eat well, she will fall ill.

    8. Unless you follow the instructions, you will make a mistake.

      Answer: If you do not follow the instructions, you will make a mistake.

    9. Unless they lower the price, no one will buy it.

      Answer: If they do not lower the price, no one will buy it.

    10. Unless you pay the bill, your connection will be disconnected.

      Answer: If you do not pay the bill, your connection will be disconnected.

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