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Sentences Ex - 4

Identify the sentences and change it into other forms 1.  Sarah walked to class, but Kevin ran. 2. I want hamburgers, but Lois wants pizza. 3. The photographer held up a bear, and the little boy smiled. 4. I fell out of the bed, so Mom came to check on me. 5. The dog buried his bone, and the cat sniffed around it. 6. I was late; however, the class had not started. 7. I left my bag on the bus; therefore, I did not have a pencil. 8. Can I go home with you, so we can do our homework together? 9. It was very hot outside, and the ice cream melted. 10. Our team tried hard, but we lost the game. 11. My husband was working, so I went shopping. 12. I like chocolate ice cream but don't have it very often. 13. They wanted to go to Italy, for they wanted to see Venice. 14. I am on a diet yet still want a cookie. 15. He did not take the money, for it was not the right thing to do. 16. The moon is full; the stars are out. 17. Call me tomorrow; I will give you my answer then. 18. I will b...
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Sentences Ex - 5

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Sentences Ex - 3

Identify the sentence and change it into other two forms:-  1. The house was destroyed in the fire, but the whole family was saved. 2. Walking through the wood, he saw a fox that was following him. 3. If I do not get this job, I will start a business. 4. He said that he was so disappointed that he would not try again. 5. The men who rule the world with their pens are mightier than those who rule the world with their swords. 6. The evil that men do lives after them. 7. All that glitters is not gold. 8. Neither the color nor the design of this cloth appeals to me. 9. I saw a man go fast, but I didn’t look at him. 10. I would cycle to school on fine days and would take the bus only when the weather was bad.   11. He quickly picked up the ball yet the audience complimented him. 13. The medicine tastes horrible; however we need it. 14. He told us the news yet he said it was a good news.
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Sentences Ex - 2

Combine the two simple sentences into a compound sentence:-  1. The company offers freebies. It wants to attract customers. 2. James Mathews is the president of the club. He is an eloquent speaker. 3. You press this button. You can operate the machine. 4. The patient was given the best medical attention. Still doctors couldn’t save him. 5. He gave up his studies. He did so with reluctance. 6. The batsman was hurt by a bouncer. He went back to the pavilion. 7. The sea was rough. We cancelled the voyage. 8. It was a small cot. I couldn’t sleep on it. 9. He was deserted by his friends. He lost hope. 10. The girl was carrying a basket on her head. She walked towards the market. 11. John went to the movies. He had a lot of work to do. 12. Vishnu is a brilliant boy. He has won several honors. 13. Mark didn’t get the job. He lacked the necessary qualifications. 14. Harry is a baseball player. He is known all over the world.
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Sentence Ex - 6

Change into complex sentences:-  1. I called her many times  but  she didn’t answer the phone. 2. He is intelligent  and  honest. 3. He is old  but  he is active. 4. He  not only  lost his reputation  but also  brought a bad name to his family. 5. You may  either  spend the night here or  go  home. 6. I reached the counter  and  took my purse out  but  there was no money in it. 7. The way may be long  and  we may feel tired  but  we will not give up hope. 8. We took part in the competition  but  we did not win any prize. 9. Our servant is slow  but  he is honest  and  dependable. 10. Leave the house at once  or  I will call the police.
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Sentences - Ex 1

change into simple sentences:-  1. I called her many times  but  she didn’t answer the phone. 2. He is intelligent  and  honest. 3. He is old  but  he is active. 4. He  not only  lost his reputation  but also  brought a bad name to his family. 5. You may  either  spend the night here or  go  home. 6. I reached the counter  and  took my purse out  but  there was no money in it. 7. The way may be long  and  we may feel tired  but  we will not give up hope. 8. We took part in the competition  but  we did not win any prize. 9. Our servant is slow  but  he is honest  and  dependable. 10. Leave the house at once  or  I will call the police.
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PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT

The meaning of proverb ‘Practice makes a man Perfect’ is, to succeed in life in any particular field or subject, one need to practice regularly with full commitment and planned strategies. Getting success is not an easy phenomenon; it needs knowledge, skill and most importantly the regular practice. Continuous Practice makes anyone perfect in any subject or sport or in any field. There is no alternate to the hard work and success; we must have to practice in the particular field on regular basis in which we want to succeed. Practice is the best way to achieve perfection. As a person practices more, he/she becomes more error-less and confident. Through practice we iron out errors that is done previously and learn new things. So practice these exercises  - all the best!!! 
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Active and passive voice exercise - 6

Change the voice:-  1. A final attempt was made by the athlete. 2. A difficult question was asked by the officer. 3. An award-winning film was directed by her. 4. The bridge was blown up by the soldiers.  5. The student was caught copying by the professor. 6. Manju was writing a poem. 7. The maid was washing clothes. 8. The workers were building the house. 9. Rebecca was making a cake. 10. The girl was painting a picture.
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Exercise on Passive Voice - 5

Change the voice:-  1. Has the surgeon completed the operation? 2. Has the company signed the contract? 3. Our stall have sold all the beds. . 4. The rangers have captured the tiger in the forest. . 5. Dr. Kishore have treated all the patients. . 6. Have the customers paid the money? 7. Everybody has approved the contract. 8. Maria  has written many books 9. We have  cleaned the clinic. 10. Have the police caught the thief? 
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Exercise on Passive Voice - 4

Active Passive Voice Change the passive voice:- I am reading a detective novel. - I am manufacturing car parts. - They are making cakes. - They are eating apples. - You are listening to the best music. They are cooking lunch. - She is singing a tribal song. She is writing a paper on malnutrition - They are preparing lunch. - They are driving a big truck - He is buying oranges. - He is typing some questions. - It is creating problems for students. They are playing a match -
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Exercise on Passive Voice - 3

Rewrite the sentences in passive voice. Rakesh opens the door. -  House keeper sets the table. -  She spends a lot of money. - My friend draw this picture. -  Police officers wear blue shoes. -  The supervisors don't help the workers. -  My son doesn't read any book. - You do not write this letter. -  Does your mum pick you up from school? -  Does the police officer catch the thief? 
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Direct Speech

Rewrite in Direct Speech  1. The girl said that it gave her great pleasure to be there that evening. 2. The man said that he must go as soon as possible. 3. She said that she did not want to see any of them and asked them to go away. 4. The teacher says that if you work hard you will pass. 5. He said that he had won. 6. He proposed that they should wait for her return. 7. Alice exclaimed how clever she was. 8. The young man asked which way she had gone. 9. He asked me where I was going. 10. She requested them to wait there till she returned.
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reported speech

Complete the sentences in reported speech. John said, "I love this shirt." "Do you like playing cricket ?" He asked me. "I can't drive a truck," he said. "Be nice to your parents," he said. "Don't be angry," he said. "Don't waste your energy" she said. "What have you decided to do for dinner?" she asked him. "I always wake up very early," he said. "You should rehearse your dialogues," he said. "Where have you been?" he asked me.
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DIRECT - INDIRECT speech

DIRECT - INDIRECT speech  Exercise on Reported speech
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Active and passive voice exercise 2

change the voice 1. She was not beaten by me. 2. This experience will never be forgotten by me. 3. A cake was made by mother yesterday. 4. The girl was teased by the boy. 5. Was her duty done by her? 6. The deer was being chased by the tiger. 7. A novel has been written by her. 8. Her lessons have been learned by her. 9. Has the report been finished by you? 10. The thief has been caught by the police.
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Active and Passive exercise 1

Change the voice 1. English  is taught  by him. 2. Bananas  are being eaten  by the child. 3. A letter  is being written  by her. 4. The servant  was punished  by the master. 5. A book  was being written  by him. 6. By whom  was this letter written? 7. Meal  is cooked  by someone every day. 8. A blue shirt  was worn  by him. 9.  May you be blessed  with happiness! 10. A house  is being built  by them. 11. The job  has been finished  by me. 12. The report  was sent  yesterday.
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English exercise 11

Fill in the blanks with correct form of the tense given in brackets :- 1. If he  _______  a good education, he __________this position.(have/reached) 2. Tomorrow ____ difficult. I would rather you  _______  on Friday.(be/come) 3. Maria  _______  for a short visit this evening.(come) 4. I  __________   for twenty years this Deevali.(teach) 5. The train  _________  at half past six tomorrow morning.(leave) 6. I _________ because I  ________ mistakes  all day.(upset/make) 7. I  ________  the shopping. What _____ I _____ now?(do/do) 8. I  ___________  many musical instruments, but my favorite ____ the piano.(learn/be) 9. Students ____ always ____ hard because universities  ____  only the best students.(study/accept) 10. Developing nations  ____  fossil fuels and raw materials because their economy  ___  rapidly.(need/grow) 11. The oil on a duck’s feat...
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