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Combine the following sentences into
Simple sentences. Follow the example given. Note : A Simple
sentence has only one Finite Verb. |
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Examples :
Separate : He
has four sons. They must all be started in life.
Combined : He
has four sons to be started in life. |
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In such a matter as this there is only one way. By that you may
succeed. |
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He was ill. For this reasons he
could not go to school on that day. |
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He wished to take a few days' holiday. He petitioned the
officer. |
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She was unable to teach such a
large number of subjects to such a large class. She had not
sufficient energy. She had not sufficient knowledge. |
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He must confess his fault. Otherwise he will be fined. |
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The boy laughed. He found himself
caught in his own trap. |
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We may give to the needy. We may receive a gift. I would rather
do the former. |
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She has now forty students in her
class. She must teach them. She must prepare them for the next
examination. |
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He had no money left. He could not
carry on the business any longer. |
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She stayed at home. she looked
after her aged parents. This was her reason for staying there. |
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He did his duty in all things to
the best of his power. His zeal and earnestness were very
commendable. |
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Answers |
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In such a matter as this, you may succeed only in one way. OR
In such a matter as this, there is only one way for you to
succeed. |
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Being ill, he could not go to
school on that day. OR His illness was the reason for his
being unable to go to school on that day. |
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Wishing to take a few days' holiday, he petitioned the officer. |
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Lacking sufficient energy and
knowledge, she was unable to teach such a large number of
subjects to such a large class. |
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Confession of his fault is necessary for him to escape from his
being fined. OR Without a confession of his fault, he
will be fined. |
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Finding himself caught in his own
trap, the boy laughed. OR The boy laughed, finding
himself caught in his own trap. |
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Between giving to the needy and receiving a gift, I prefer the
former. |
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She has now forty students in her
class to teach and prepare them for the next examination. |
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Having no money left, he could not
carry on the business any longer. OR He had no money left
to carry on the business any longer. |
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The reason for her staying at home
was to look after her aged parents. |
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His zeal and earnestness in doing
his duty in all things to the best of his power were very
commendable. |
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