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Clause Combining Sentence TransformationSet 27

1Because it employs a large number of local people, the hotel brings a lot of money into the town.

2The baby's teeth look very shiny since they were just brushed by his mother.

3True or False:To emphasize how much you like pizza, you should write:'I love love love pizza!'

4Turn Indirect speech to direct speech"He said he bought a car."

5Read the first and second sentences. Choose whether the second sentence expands, combines, or reduces the first sentence.a. I liked how the leaves of the tree that were wet shone in the sun.b. I liked how the tree's wet leaves shone in the sun

6EXERCISE 1: Bold the subject of the adverb clause and the subject of the main clause. Change the adverb clauses to modifying adverbial phrases if possible.6. Since Bob opened his new business, he has been working 16 hours a day.

7"We met a woman. She owns a restaurant"

8My sister loves big shopping malls,

9She feels really ..... She's been doing this job for too long.

10Combine the sentences:John eats cookies.John drinks milk.

11For each original sentence, choose the option that best transforms the highlighted clause into a noun phrase, making the sentence more concise and formal.Original:The company announced that it would merge with a competitor.

12A: Let's go the ..... B: Why do you want to go this?A: Because I want to buy some .....

13Mrs. Hall loves chocolate. I made her a chocolate cake.

14Sight translation transforms a written message into a written message.

15Lately, I'm trying to think more positively, like I did when I was younger.

16What is the best way to combine these two sentences?Penny bought apples at the market. Brian bought apples at the market.

17The cake has been eaten.

18"These seeds are carried by the rivers" in the active voice:

19Which is the way to combine the sentences below?Mrs. Tabler liked gymnastics. It was her favorite sport.

20Write a sentence using a different structure than the one given:She went to the store to buy some groceries.

21The dog chased the criminal down the street. The dog worked for the police.

22We went to a village. Lucy recommended it.

23I ate fish at a restaurant. I met my friends there.

24I gave my sister a new car. Her old car was broken.

25Choose the Correct option:It's time we began planning our holidays,' he says.

26Combine the following ideas into one complex sentence:"The dog barked. It saw a squirrel in the yard."

27Key insight: Translation should preserve intent, tone, and meaning. Which option best aligns with this insight?

28"Don't forget. We are invited out to dinner tonight." - " ..... "

29Select the BEST way to combine the sentences.Thomas Alva Edison invented the electric bulb. He did this in 1879.

30Combine the two sentences by starting with a participle: 'The girl was excited about the trip. She packed her bags quickly.' Complete the new sentence: ' ..... about the trip, the girl packed her bags quickly.'

31The man is my cousin. He is talking to Mike.

32Transform the following statement into an inverted form:'Henry will finish the project on time.'

33Indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences:My piano makes unsatisfactory sound. Someone is going to tune it tomorrow.

34Transformational analysis not only shows the interrelatedness of sentences but also explains the ambiguities between sentences that appear identical, but are transform from different kernels.

35Emma decided to paint more pictures. Emma was praised for her creativity.

36Combine the following clauses into a complex sentence: "I was tired. I went to bed early."

37What is the correct way to write sentence 21?

38Reorder:she will have submitted her application by (a).

39Restating information in one's own words is:

40Which example best supports a claim about enjoying both modern convenience and culture on holiday?

41How can you best convert the compound sentence 'He missed the bus, so he was late for school' into a complex sentence?

42I ran into Tom at the greengrocer's

43San Francisco has a pleasant climate, ..... and many fascinating neighborhoods.

44We did not have any dinner because we wanted to watch the firework.

45Choose yes if the two clauses have been combined correctly. Choose no if they have not been combined correctly.While we were at the store, I saw my friend, Kayla.

46I was pleased after a few minutes. (3) I saw fluffy whipped cream.What is the best way to combine sentences 2 and 3?

47The old man is working in this factory. I borrowed his bicycle yesterday. ==> .....

48Transform the following sentence into cleft form:'She loves chocolate.'

49Rewrite the sentence 'She won the award' as a cleft sentence.

50There was a malfunction in the smoke machines and lights, the curtains would not open and close properly, and one of the actors was sick with no stand-in. ....., the play was a disaster.

51What activity supports syntax development?

52Rewrite:The instructions are very important. They are given on the front page.

53What is the MOST effective way to combine sentences 4 and 5?

54Free translation is

55Rewrite the following sentences as long as the meaning is unchanged-Choose the option that best completes the sentence: I like living in a smart city more than living in the countryside. I prefer .....

56The sentence 'I told her when the bell rang I would meet her at the lockers' is confusing. What are the two possible meanings?

57Select the option that correctly combines the following two sentences: "The storm was getting worse. We decided to cancel the picnic."

58Which option best combines these two sentences into one sentence with a dependent clause? 'The movie was scary. I couldn't sleep.'

59He made a promise. He kept it also.

60Recurrent syntactical similarity where several parts of a sentence are expressed alike and have equal importance

61Transform into cleft form:The teacher gave a lecture.