English Grammar - Sentence Structure and Transformation: 199 MCQs with Answers
English Grammar- Sentence Structure and Transformation
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0%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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