English Grammar - Sentence Structure and Transformation: 199 MCQs with Answers

'She was tired, so she went to bed early' correctly forms a compound sentence showing cause and effect with 'so'.

'He finished his work and left the office' correctly forms a compound sentence with 'and'.

'He is rich, but he is unhappy' correctly transforms the sentence into a compound sentence using 'but' to show contrast.

'She is intelligent, and she is also hardworking' correctly forms a compound sentence joining two independent clauses with 'and'.

'Because he was ill, he could not attend the meeting' correctly transforms the participial phrase into a subordinate clause, forming a complex sentence.

'The man who has a beard is my uncle' correctly transforms the phrase into a relative (subordinate) clause, forming a complex sentence.

'When she heard the news, she started crying' correctly transforms the phrase into an adverb clause of time, forming a complex sentence.

'Although he worked hard, he failed' correctly transforms the phrase into a subordinate clause of concession, forming a complex sentence.

'I know the man who is standing there' correctly transforms the participial phrase into a relative clause, forming a complex sentence.

'Despite working hard, he failed' correctly reduces the compound sentence into a simple sentence using a phrase.