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Clause Combining Sentence TransformationSet 33

1Combine the following sentences:The small cat drank water with its food. The large dog drank water with its food.

2Use a semicolon when the second half of the sentence is related to the first half in a different way.

3I tried to make an appointment with the doctor but she was not available.

4Complete the cleft sentence to emphasize the object:All he wanted was .....

5Transform the complex sentence into a simple sentence: "Although it was raining, she went outside."

6How can the writer BEST combine thesesentences?The kids love going to the zoo. There are so many animals to see there.

7Rearrange the words to form a cleft sentence:What / he / wants / is / a new car.

8He is late again. I don't know the reason why.

9They care about preparation more than speed.

10Transform the simple sentence into a complex sentence: "His courage won him great respect."

11What is the best way to combine the sentences?We could fly to go see grandma. We could take the bus.

12Select the option that best combines the two sentences without changing their meaning: "She finished her homework. She went to bed."

13Combine the sentences: 'The teacher is very kind. She teaches math.'

14The little girl is sitting over there. I was telling you about her. Combine the sentence (Informal)!

15What is the most effective way to combine sentence 11 and 12?

16Which of the following is NOT a typical feature of Texas Studies Weekly's sentence structure exercises?

17This is the new hotel. The hotel has two swimming pools.

18Which new sentence best combines the two sentences shown?Ayanna does not eat rice.Ayanna does not eat potatoes.

19Ruskin Bond is one of the most loved authors in India.The above sentence can be rewritten as: .....

20I had just finished my homework. I watched TV.

21EXERCISE 24: Combine the two sentences. Use the second sentence as an adjective clause.4. The village has around 200 people. The majority of them are farmers.

22Mike has a new job, and he starts next week. 2) Sue has a new job, and she starts next week.

23That is the building. I live in that building. Combine the sentences (formal)!

24Which sentence is a more varied and descriptive way to say 'The sleepy cat was curled up on the sunny windowsill'?

25When paraphrasing, which aspect must be preserved?

26Let's go camping in the mountain.

27I have to learn new words. They are very difficult.

28He spent all his money. He even borrowed some from me.

29Choose the best sentence variation for clarity: 'He was late. He missed the bus. He had to walk to school.'

30Combine the sentences: 'I enjoy reading.' and 'Reading helps me learn.'

31Fix the sentence for better subordination: "He was late, he missed the train."

32Choose the equivalent sentence of THIS ROOM IS NOT BRIGHT ENOUGH

33Some students enjoy group projects. Others prefer working alone.

34Saying the same thing in different words (ex:This is your mission-the thing you have come here to do).

35The teacher called her parents. The teacher met with her parents.

36There is a wide estuary. The River Tagus meets the Atlantic Ocean there.

37Monash University conveys the idea that paraphrasing is not only about replacement or rearrangement of sentence structure but also substantial.

38Change this sentence into passive voice. <br />They say that many people are homeless after the tsunami.

39How can you combine the following statements as a biconditional? If this month is June, then next month is July. If next month is July, then this month is June.

40Combine these sentences to be a correct sentence.He practices the first song often. He practices the last song less often.

41Transform the complex sentence into a compound sentence: "If you come early, we can watch the movie."

42What is the correct way to combine the sentences "The party was canceled." and "The children were sad." using the subordinating conjunction "since"?

43Choose the correct words to make the sentence parallel. Ron was an expert tennis player and .....

44It is impossible for us to finish the research in a month.

45That man had many relatives. Many of them live abroad.

46I tend to go on holiday to Spain or Morocco. The weather is always good there.I .....

47Change the following questions to embedded questions:"Who loves Julie?"

48Means expressing or stating original ideas using own words.

49Which part of the original sentence is emphasized in a cleft sentence?

50On the same day as the meteorite exploded over Chelyabinsk, .....

51You need to be honest with your business partner. (The person)

52I not only ..... well, but I also dance amazingly.

53Greg bought a camera yesterday.The camera doesn't work.

54Choose the sentence that is correctly rewritten from the given one.Most of those who were trying to get tickets were unsuccessful.

55Joanna and I are a lot alike. Joanna enjoys learning about the sea animals. Similarly, .....

56Complete the sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Include the word in bold: When Alice was a student, she used to work in a restaurant. WORKED Alice ..... a restaurant when she was a student.

57Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to each of the following questions.Carol wishes her husband could drive.

58Which of the following is the CONTRAPOSITIVE of the statement below?If a species walks on two feet, thenit is human.

59Liam asked Maya, "Where did you put the remote control?" Maya couldn't hear him, so she asked their dad what Liam said. Complete the dad's response: "He asked you ..... the remote control."

60One of the biggest problems in the world is global warming. ..... problem is AIDS.

61Write down just enough to tell someone on what they have read.Choose the correct element for the statement given above.