EXERCISE 1
Combine each set of the following Simple Sentences into one Simple Sentence by
using a Participle :
1. The tiger was hungry. He killed a goat.
2. He has failed. He heard the news. He fainted.
(UP. 2005)
3. The people saw the flames. They ran towards the burning house.
(U.P. 2006)
4. He finished his work. He went home.
(U.P. 2006)
5. I was hungry. I took my food
(U.P. 2008)
6. I saw a man. He was blind. He was carrying a lamp in his hand.
(U.P. 2009)
7. Mahesh Bhupati was defeated by Leander Paes. He was much disappointed
(U.P. 2010)
8. I saw a man. He was smoking a cigarette.
(U.P. 2011)
(U.P. 2011)
9. She went to the garden. She plucked flowers
10. The thief saw the policeman. He ran away.
(U.P. 2014)
11. The servant swept the room. He went away.
12. Jack went up the hill. He saw a python.
(U.P. 2014)
13. The poor man worked. He laughed. He thus spent his life.
14. I was walking in the field. I saw a snake. I ran away.
15. The child lost his pen. He began to weep.
16. He was disguised as a saint. He escaped to Nepal.
(U.P. 1972)
17. Turn to the right. You will then find the house.
(U.P. 1982)
18. The magician took pity on the mouse. He turned it into a cat.
(U.P. 1984)
19. She was tired of reading. She lay down in bed
(U.P. 1984)
20. He jumped up. He ran away.
(U.P. 1984
21. Brijesh lost his book. He searched for it.
(U.P. 2012
22. He raised his gun. He took aim. He shot the tiger
(U.P, 1988, 96
23. He drew his sword. He attacked his enemy.
24. Sheela witnessed the show. She witnessed three dolls. The dolls were talking in
(U.P. 1992
strange language.
(U.P. 1996
25. A funny fox saw some grapes. They were hanging from a vine.
वेश बदला । magician जादूगर । took aim -निशाना लगाय
Aid : swept - SIG I disguised
भाषा।
Answers
Explanation:
1. The tiger was hungry. He killed a goat.
2. He has failed. He heard the news. He fainted.
(UP. 2005)
3. The people saw the flames. They ran towards the burning house.
(U.P. 2006)
4. He finished his work. He went home.
(U.P. 2006)
5. I was hungry. I took my food
(U.P. 2008)
6. I saw a man. He was blind. He was carrying a lamp in his hand.
(U.P. 2009)
7. Mahesh Bhupati was defeated by Leander Paes. He was much disappointed
(U.P. 2010)
8. I saw a man. He was smoking a cigarette.
(U.P. 2011)
(U.P. 2011)
9. She went to the garden. She plucked flowers
10. The thief saw the policeman. He ran away.
(U.P. 2014)
11. The servant swept the room. He went away.
12. Jack went up the hill. He saw a python.
(U.P. 2014)
13. The poor man worked. He laughed. He thus spent his life.
14. I was walking in the field. I saw a snake. I ran away.
15. The child lost his pen. He began to weep.
16. He was disguised as a saint. He escaped to Nepal.
(U.P. 1972)
17. Turn to the right. You will then find the house.
(U.P. 1982)
18. The magician took pity on the mouse. He turned it into a cat.
(U.P. 1984)
19. She was tired of reading. She lay down in bed
(U.P. 1984)
20. He jumped up. He ran away.
(U.P. 1984
21. Brijesh lost his book. He searched for it.
(U.P. 2012
22. He raised his gun. He took aim. He shot the tiger
(U.P, 1988, 96
23. He drew his sword. He attacked his enemy.
24. Sheela witnessed the show. She witnessed three dolls. The dolls were talking in
(U.P. 1992
strange language.
(U.P. 1996
25. A funny fox saw some grapes. They were hanging from a vine
Answer:
being hungry, the tiger killed a goat