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

Sentence Structure and Transformation - English Grammar
English Grammar - Sentence Structure and Transformation

English Grammar- Sentence Structure and Transformation

Questions on sentence patterns, types of sentences and transformation of sentences.

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Q131. Transform to simple: 'She was tired, so she went to bed early.'

Right Answer: Being tired, she went to bed early.


Explanation:

'Being tired, she went to bed early' correctly reduces the compound sentence to a simple sentence using a participial phrase.

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Q132. Transform to simple: 'He finished his work and left the office.'

Right Answer: Having finished his work, he left the office.


Explanation:

'Having finished his work, he left the office' correctly reduces the compound sentence using a perfect participial phrase.

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Q133. Transform to simple: 'He is rich, but he is unhappy.'

Right Answer: In spite of being rich, he is unhappy.


Explanation:

'In spite of being rich, he is unhappy' correctly reduces the compound sentence into a simple sentence using a phrase.

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Q134. Transform to simple: 'The sun set, and darkness fell.'

Right Answer: On the setting of the sun, darkness fell.


Explanation:

'On the setting of the sun, darkness fell' correctly reduces the compound sentence into a simple sentence using a phrase.

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Q135. Transform to complex: 'He worked hard, but he failed.'

Right Answer: Although he worked hard, he failed.


Explanation:

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

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Q136. Transform to complex: 'She was tired, so she went to bed early.'

Right Answer: Because she was tired, she went to bed early.


Explanation:

'Because she was tired, she went to bed early' correctly transforms the compound sentence into a complex sentence with a subordinate clause of reason.

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Q137. Transform to complex: 'He finished his work and left the office.'

Right Answer: After he finished his work, he left the office.


Explanation:

'After he finished his work, he left the office' correctly transforms the compound sentence into a complex sentence with a subordinate clause of time.

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Q138. Transform to complex: 'He is rich, but he is unhappy.'

Right Answer: Although he is rich, he is unhappy.


Explanation:

'Although he is rich, he is unhappy' correctly transforms the compound sentence into a complex sentence with a subordinate clause of concession.

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Q139. Transform to complex: 'The rain stopped, and we went outside.'

Right Answer: When the rain stopped, we went outside.


Explanation:

'When the rain stopped, we went outside' correctly transforms the compound sentence into a complex sentence with a subordinate clause of time.

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Q140. Transform to simple: 'Although he was tired, he continued working.'

Right Answer: Despite being tired, he continued working.


Explanation:

'Despite being tired, he continued working' correctly reduces the complex sentence into a simple sentence using a phrase.

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Published: 04 August 2026 | Last Updated: 08 September 2026 |


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