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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Q181. Transform using 'despite': 'Although it was raining, they went out.'

Right Answer: Despite the rain, they went out.


Explanation:

'Despite the rain' correctly follows 'despite' with a noun phrase, replacing the 'although' clause.

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Q182. Transform using 'despite': 'Although she studied hard, she failed.'

Right Answer: Despite studying hard, she failed.


Explanation:

'Despite studying hard' correctly follows 'despite' with a gerund phrase.

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Q183. Transform using 'despite': 'Although he is rich, he is unhappy.'

Right Answer: Despite being rich, he is unhappy.


Explanation:

'Despite being rich' correctly follows 'despite' with a gerund phrase.

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Q184. Transform using 'despite': 'Although they lost the match, they remained cheerful.'

Right Answer: Despite losing the match, they remained cheerful.


Explanation:

'Despite losing the match' correctly follows 'despite' with a gerund phrase.

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Q185. Transform using 'in spite of': 'Although he was ill, he attended the meeting.'

Right Answer: In spite of being ill, he attended the meeting.


Explanation:

'In spite of being ill' correctly follows 'in spite of' with a gerund phrase.

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Q186. Transform using 'in spite of': 'Although it was late, she continued working.'

Right Answer: In spite of the lateness, she continued working.


Explanation:

'In spite of the lateness' correctly follows 'in spite of' with a noun phrase.

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Q187. Transform using 'in spite of': 'Although he tried his best, he could not win.'

Right Answer: In spite of trying his best, he could not win.


Explanation:

'In spite of trying his best' correctly follows 'in spite of' with a gerund phrase.

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Q188. Transform using 'in spite of': 'Although she is talented, she lacks confidence.'

Right Answer: In spite of being talented, she lacks confidence.


Explanation:

'In spite of being talented' correctly follows 'in spite of' with a gerund phrase.

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Q189. Transform using 'in spite of': 'Although they faced many obstacles, they succeeded.'

Right Answer: In spite of facing many obstacles, they succeeded.


Explanation:

'In spite of facing many obstacles' correctly follows 'in spite of' with a gerund phrase.

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Q190. Transform using 'although': 'Despite being rich, he is unhappy.'

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


Explanation:

'Although he is rich' correctly follows 'although' with a full clause (subject + verb), unlike 'despite' which takes a gerund/noun phrase.

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


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