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Clause Combining Sentence TransformationSet 16

1She was tired of trying. She decided to quit.

2Choose the sentence that correctly combines the two simple sentences into a complex sentence: "She finished her homework. She went outside to play."

3That is the car. It was stolen last week.

4I think there will be no language ..... in the future. People will speak a common language.

5It's important to sleep seven to eight hours a night. Rewrite the sentence beginning with You.

6Combine these two sentences:Loch Ness is 37 km long. People know it for its friendly monster.

7Involves taking a passage-either spoken or written-and rewording it in your own words.

8Which of the following answers is the BEST way to combine these two sentences? (Make sure you keep the meaning of the sentences in the answer you select.)I needed new jeans. I asked my mom if we could go to Glenbrook.

9"Why don't we go to see a film tonight?"

10My brother is in a musical group. He sings.

11Which of the following is the BEST way to rewrite this sentence? 'The students read a story about dinosaurs in their history books.'

12Everybody contributed for Pam's birthday, ..... Ajay. He was on leave that day.

13I haven't seen him since I left school. $\rightarrow$ I last .....

14Oliver decided to buy a car. The car is lightning fast.

15Choose the best way to combine the following sentences:'Maya is setting an alarm. She wants to wake up on time.'

16Which is the correct way to combine these two sentences:Thanksgiving dinner was delicious.I made the turkey.

17Which is an essential feature of effective paraphrasing?

18Transform the compound sentence into a simple sentence: "The train was late, and the passengers were annoyed."

19Choose "yes" if the sentences have been combined correctly. Choose "no" if not.While we were at the store, I was my friend Kayla

20It turned out Grandpa had more in mind than research. Hoping to also preserve our family memories.

21Kevin looked after my pets when I was away. It was very kind of him. Kevin .....

22Transform the following sentence into cleft form:'He solved the problem quickly.'

23Which sentence shows formal structure?

24Choose the option that best combines these sentences into one: "The artist picked up her brush. She started to paint."

25Transform the sentence: I was watching TV when she called (into present perfect).

26What is the ICE method in embedding quotes?

27It is a good idea that every family member shares the household chores.

28Complete the reduced adverb clause: ..... listening to music, she often loses track of time.

29Simon hadn't expected that he would feel so weak after the operation. =.>The operation left .....

30Choose the correct sentence that rephrased these two sentences.Mr Singh is the world's oldest marathon runner. He has decided to retire.

31"She bought the dress yesterday." Select the correct cleft sentence.

32We ate in a restaurant. There they sell the most delicious food.

33Combine the sentences using a relative clause: "The teacher explained the lesson. The lesson was about the pandemic."

34How would you combine the following sentences?I am not sure. Which chapter are we on?

35Katherine held the wash cloth tightly, pressing it into her hand. She told the children not to walk barefoot through the kitchen.What had just happened?

36In spite of their size, whales are no longer an even match for man.

37I left the room. I turned off the lights. (before)

38Normal:We watched a horror movie.Which is the correct cleft sentence?

39Read the choppy sentences: 'The alarm clock rang. It was 7:00 AM. I had to get up for school.' Which option combines these ideas most fluently?

40What is the BEST way to combine the sentences below?(1) The coat was blue. (2) She wore it.

41Combine, transform, or analyze the sentence; choose the best option. Choose the correct transformation of: 'He finished the task. He reported to the manager.'

42Read the dialog and choose the best answer to complete the blank.Nunun: You look very happy, Dini. What's happened?Dini: Guess what? I got a hundred in the last English test.Nunun: ..... Congratulations on your achievement.Dini: Thanks.

43Choose the best way to combine the sentences by filling in the blank: 'We went to the library ..... books for our project.'

44Change into indirect speech: She says: "The sun rises on the East"

45In 1737, Johnson moved to London. There he wrote poetry, essays and biographies

46Use the law of syllogism to write a new conditional statement.If you go to the swimming pool, then you will enjoy yourself. If you enjoy yourself, you will want to return.

47On coming home I learnt the truth. (Make it Complex)

48The park is very crowded. We usually exercise there.

49Aktiv $\rightarrow$ PassivEr macht das Fenster auf.

50Read the first and second sentences. Choose whether the second sentence expands, combines, or reduces the first sentence.a. It was a hot day. It was a foggy day, too.b. It was a hot day, and it was foggy too.

51The dog wagged its tail excitedly. You could tell it was happy to see its owner.

52Combine the two sentences using a relative clause: The girl is wearing a red dress. She is my best friend.

53My friend loves swimming. I saw her in the pool this morning.

54Translation means to .....

55Rewrite the sentence: The band began to play, and then the real party started. Rewrite, beginning with: The real party started The next words should be:

56Why should you try using all four types of sentences in a paragraph?

57The park is beautiful. We often walk there.

58What is the correct way to express: "Running down the hall, my jacket caught on a nail" ?

59He invented a new device. It measures radiation. How would you complete the sentence: "He invented a device ..... radiation."

60Which sentence best combines the following two ideas to emphasize that BOTH are true? Idea 1: The project was challenging. Idea 2: The project was rewarding.

61Combine the pair of the sentences using the word given so that it has the same meaning to the first. Do NOT change the word given in brackets in any way. She becomes richer. She becomes more selfish, too. (MORE) Choose the best completed sentence.