splitting of sentences
Answers
For splitting sentences first mark the clauses. Then make sub-clauses independent by omitting subordinating linkers and inserting subjects or other words wherever necessary. Example – When I went to Delhi I met my friend who lives there.
Answer:
Splitting of sentences is opposite to joining of sentences. In this, we have to
break up or split a complex sentence into two or more simple sentences.
For splitting sentences first mark the clauses. Then make sub-clauses
independent by omitting subordinating linkers and inserting subjects or other
words wherever necessary.
Explanation:
1. I gave him a pen which was
costly.
i) I gave him a pen.
ii) It was costly.
2. I don’t know why he said this. i) He said this.
ii) I don’t know the reason.
3. He could not come as he was
busy.
i) He was busy.
ii) He could not come.
4. The boy said that he was
innocent.
i) The boy was innocent.
ii) He said so.
5. It is such a good news that I
cannot believe it.
i) It is a very good news.
ii) I cannot believe it.