Rewrite the following sentences correctly according to the instructions given after each. Make other
changes that may be necessary but do not change the meaning of each sentence.
1.Mohan was too slow to catch the thief. (Use: so… that)
2.Cleopatra is the most famous Egyptian queen. (Begin: No other)
3.No sooner had Ram narrated the story than he was praised. (Begin: Hardly)
4.Cinema actors are more popular than sportspersons. (Begin: Sportspersons..)
5.The concert is too late in the night for me. (Use: so… that)
6.She was so greatly shocked that she could not speak. (Use: too… to)
7.Winter is better than summer. (Rewrite using: good)
8.As soon as the fire alarm rang the workers ran out of the building. (Begin: No sooner)
9.Mussoorie is colder than Ooty. (Rewrite using: as cold as)
10. How sweet the song is! (Begin: The song..)
11. I wish I had followed your advice. (Transform into exclamatory).
12. God helps those who help themselves. (Change into interrogative)
13. No other fruit is as delicious as the strawberry. (Change into superlative degree)
14. Mumbai is one of the most congested cities in our country. (Begin: Very few)
15. Hardly had I reached home when it started raining. (Use: no sooner did)
Answers
Answer:
Mohan was too slow to catch the thief. (Use: so… that)
2.Cleopatra is the most famous Egyptian queen. (Begin: No other)
3.No sooner had Ram narrated the story than he was praised. (Begin: Hardly)
4.Cinema actors are more popular than sportspersons. (Begin: Sportspersons..)
5.The concert is too late in the night for me. (Use: so… that)
6.She was so greatly shocked that she could not speak. (Use: too… to)
7.Winter is better than summer. (Rewrite using: good)
8.As soon as the fire alarm rang the workers ran out of the building. (Begin: No sooner)
9.Mussoorie is colder than Ooty. (Rewrite using: as cold as)
10. How sweet the song is! (Begin: The song..)
11. I wish I had followed your advice. (Transform into exclamatory).
12. God helps those who help themselves. (Change into interrogative)
13. No other fruit is as delicious as the strawberry. (Change into superlative degree)
14. Mumbai is one of the most congested cities in our country. (Begin: Very few)
15. Hardly had I reached home when it started raining. (Use: no sooner did)