EXERCISE 7 (E)
Transform the following sentences by changing the Degree of Comparis
directed in the brackets:
1. Football is one of the most popular games.
(Positive) (U.P
2. Tagore is the greatest Bengali poet.
(Positive)
(U.P.
3. Her brother is not so intelligent as she.
(Comparative) (U.P
4. Milk is more nourishing than any other food.
(Positive)
5. Hari is one of the best students of this school.
(Positive) (U.H
6. Bangaluru is the cleanest of Indian towns.
(Positive) (U.
7. Ashoka was one of the greatest rulers.
(Positive)
8. No other building is as grand as the Taj.
(Comparative)
9. Mumbai is the best seaport in India.
(Comparative)
10. Ashok was one of the greatest kings in the history of the world. (Comparative
11. Cars run faster than horses.
(Positive)
12. Very few cities in India are as big as Mumbai. (Comparative)
13. I did not expect him to be so honest.
(Comparative) (U
14. Lata is better than many other singers.
(Positive)
Answers
Answer:
1. Football is one of the most popular games.
1. Football is one of the most popular games.(Positive)
--------> Very few games are as famous as football.
2. Tagore is the greatest Bengali poet.
2. Tagore is the greatest Bengali poet.(Positive)
--------> No other Bengali poet is as great as Tagore.
3. Her brother is not so intelligent as she.
3. Her brother is not so intelligent as she.(Comparative)
--------> She is more intelligent than her brother.
4. Milk is more nourishing than any other food.
4. Milk is more nourishing than any other food.(Positive)
--------> No other food is as nourishing as milk.
5. Hari is one of the best students of this school.
5. Hari is one of the best students of this school.(Positive)
--------> Very few students of this school are as good as Hari.
6. Bangaluru is the cleanest of Indian towns.
6. Bangaluru is the cleanest of Indian towns.(Positive)
--------> No other Indian town is as clean as Bengaluru.
7. Ashoka was one of the greatest rulers.
7. Ashoka was one of the greatest rulers.(Positive)
--------> Very few kings are as great as Ashoka.
8. No other building is as grand as the Taj.
8. No other building is as grand as the Taj.(Comparative)
--------> The Taj is more grand than any other buildings.
9. Mumbai is the best seaport in India.
9. Mumbai is the best seaport in India.(Comparative)
--------> Mumbai is better than any other seaport in India.
10. Ashok was one of the greatest kings in the history of the world. (Comparative)
--------> Ashik was greater than many other kings in the history of the world.
11. Cars run faster than horses.
11. Cars run faster than horses.(Positive)
--------> Horses can't run as fast as cars.
12. Very few cities in India are as big as Mumbai. (Comparative)
--------> Mumbai is bigger than many other cities in India.
13. I did not expect him to be so honest.
13. I did not expect him to be so honest.(Comparative)
--------> Sorry, I don't know what would be the answer of it.
14. Lata is better than many other singers.
14. Lata is better than many other singers.(Positive)
--------> Very few singers are as good as Lata.
Explanation:
Hope my answers will help you.
Answer:
Football is one of the most popular games.