Question

(c) Join the following sentences to make one complete sentence without using
and, but or so.
(i) He practiced every day. He came first in the race.
(ii) She did such intricate embroidery. Her eyesight was affected.
(iii) Molly has a very good vocabulary. She reads a lot.
(iv) They broke open door. They saw everything was in a mess.
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(d) Re-write the following sentences according to the instructions given after
each. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the
meaning of each sentence.
(i) “Will you lend me the book tomorrow?” Priya asked her classmate.
(Begin: Priya asked her classmate if…………………………)
(ii) The teacher scolded him for coming late.
(Begin: He……..…………………………)
(iii) It was so hot that the P.T. period could not be held.
(Begin: It was too …………….……….…)
(iv) As soon as her song was over, I knew that she had won the
competition.
(Begin: No sooner …………….……….…)
(v) Our school sent up the best exhibit to the Town Hall.
(Re-write using: ‘better’)
(vi) Visitors under eighteen were not allowed into the hall.
(Begin: Only visitors ……………...………)
(vii) As soon as the bell rang the children ran out.
(Begin: No sooner ………………)
(viii)They were asked to combine all their ideas into one document.
(Re-write using: ‘combination’)

Answer 1

1.He came first in the race since he practiced everyday.

2. Her eyesight was affected after doing such intricate embroidery.

3.Molly has a good vocabulary because she reads a lot.

4.When they broke open the door, they saw everything was in mess.

d.

1. Priya asked her classmate if he would lend her the book the next day.

2.He was scolded by the teacher for coming late.

3. It was too hot to held the P.T. period.

4. No sooner did her song was over than I knew that she had won the competition.

5.No other school sent up a better exhibit than our school to town hall.

6.Only visitors above eighteen were allowed in to the hall.