Question

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) They are doing a project on generating hydroelectricity. (Start the sentence with ‘A project')

(ii) Julius Caesar is written by Shakespeare. (Begin the sentence with ‘Shakespeare')

(iii) The child complained, “All were laughing at me.” (Transform the sentences into an ‘Indirect

speech')

(iv) He exclaimed with regret that it was a pity I had not come. (Transform the sentence into a

‘Direct speech')

(v) As soon as the newspaper reaches the stand it is sold out. (Begin: “No sooner”)

(vi) Mohan was too slow to catch the thief. (Re-write using “So…that”)

(vii) The sunset was breathtakingly beautiful. (Begin: ‘How…’)

(viii) The Taj Mahal is one of the most beautiful monuments in the world. (Begin: ‘No monument‘)​

Answer 1

Answer:

(i) A project is done on generating hydroelectricity by them.

(ii) Shakespeare wrote Julius Caesar.

(iii) The child complained that all were laughing at him.