01. "He died in the village where he was born." The Simple form of this complex sentence is -
(a) He died in his village
(b) He was born in a village and died in the
same village
(c) He died in a village where his birth took place
(d) He died in his native village
Ans: (d) He died in his native village.
02. Which of the following is the correct Compound form of this sentence? "As he felt a great love for them, he blessed them from heart."
(a) He felt a great love and blessed them from heart
(b) He fell a great love for them and blessed them from heart
(c) He felt a great love for them and blessed them from heart
(d) He felt a great love for them and blessed from heart
Ans: (c) He felt a great love for them and blessed them from heart.
03. "He is poor but honest". The Simple sentence is -
(a) He is only poor
(b) He is both poor and honest
(c) In spite of his poverty he is honest
(d) He is poor and honest
Ans: (c) In spite of his poverty he is honest.
04. "He will go only after compulsion". The
Complex sentence is-
(a) He will go until he is compelled
(b) He will not go unless he is compelled (c) When he is compelled he goes there
(d) He will go when he is compelled
Ans: (b) He will not go unless he is compelled.
05. Change into a Simple sentence: "When the sun set, we reached home".
(a) We reached home after setting the sun
(b) The sun having set, we reached home
(c) The sun be set we reached home
(d) When the sun set in, we reached home
Ans: (b) The sun having set, we reached home.
06. Which is the Simple form of the sentence? "It is certain that he will come".
(a) He will certainly come
(b) He will come certainly
(c) His coming is more than certain
(d) There is a certainly in his coming
Ans: (a) He will certainly come.
07. Change the sentence "Health is wealth" into a Complex sentence.
(a) Health and wealth are the same
(b) It is health which is wealth
(c) Health is wealthy
(d) Health is a good wealth
Ans: (b) It is health which is wealth.
08. He is very dull and cannot understand his lesson. (Make it Simple)
(a) He is very dull and he cannot understand his lesson.
(b) He is too dull to understand his lesson.
(c) He is too dull that he cannot understand his lesson.
(d) He is so dull that he does not understand his lesson.
Ans: (b) He is too dull to understand his lesson.
09. He is too weak to walk. (Make it Complex)
(a) He is so weak that he cannot walk
(b) He is too weak that he cannot walk
(c) He is enough weak so he cannot walk (d) He is such weak that he cannot walk.
Ans: (a) He is so weak that he cannot walk.
10. "Can you tell me the time of his arrival?" Make it Complex.
(a) Can you tell me what the time is of his arrival?
(b) Can you tell me what time he will arrive?
(c) Can you tell me what is the time of his
arrival?
(d) Can you tell me what is the time he will
arrive?
Ans: (a) Can you tell me what the time is of his arrival?
11. Simple form of "You must work hard or you will fail"
(a) Work hard so that you can succeed
(b) You must either work hard or fail
(c) You must work hard to succeed
(d) Working hard is the way to succeed
Ans: (c) You must work hard to succeed.
12. What is the Simple form of "He said that he was innocent"?
(a) He announced that he was innocent
(b) He declared his innocence
(c) His innocence was declared by himself (d) He told about his innocence
Ans: (b) He declared his innocence.
13. "The tea is so hot that I cannot drink it". (Make it Simple)
(a) The tea is too hot to drink it
(b) The tea is so hot to drink
(c) The tea is so hot for me to drink it
(d) The tea is too hot for me to drink it
Ans: (d) The tea is too hot for me to drink it.
14. "I know you." (Make it Complex)
(a) I know what are you
(b) I know who are you
(c) I know who you are
(d) I know what you are
Ans: (c) I know who you are.
15. Move and die. (Make it Simple)
(a) Without moving, you will die
(b) If you move, you will die
(c) By moving, you will die
(d) If you do not move, you will do
Ans: (c) By moving, you will die.
16. "Though he tried hard, he failed" (Make it Compound)
(a) He tried and failed
(b) In spite of his trying hard, he failed
(c) He tried hard but failed
(d) But for his trying hard. be failed
Ans: (c) He tried hard but failed.
17. Which one is a complex sentence?
(a) Despite his poverty, he is honest
(b) Having reached in London, he will attend a conference
(c) He is poor but honest
(d) The man who came here this morning is my brother
Ans: (d) The man who came here this morning is my brother.
18. Find the complex form of 'He is poor but honest.'
(a) Although he is poor. he is honest.
(b) He being poor is honest.
(c) Despite his poverty, he is honest.
(d) In spite of his honesty, he is poor.
Ans: (a) Although he is poor, he is honest.
19. Choose the simple form of the sentence: If you help me, I will help you.
(a) In case of your helping me, I will help you.
(b) In case you help me, I will help you.
(c) By your help, I will help you.
(d) Despite your help. I will help you.
Ans: (a) In case of your helping me, I will help you.
20. Choose the simple form of the sentence: Rifa told her mother to send Tk. 1,000 so that 20. she could buy some books.
(a) Rifa told her mother to send Tk. 1,000 so that she should buy some books
(b) Since Rifa wanted to buy some books, she told her mother to send Tk. 1,000
(c) Rifa wanted to buy some books and she told her mother to send Tk. 1,000
(d) Rifa told her mother to send Tk. 1,000 to buy some books
Ans: (d) Rifa told her mother to send Tk. 1,000 to buy some books.
21. Which of the following is a compound
sentence?
(a) After he came here, he talked to him
(b) He came here but I did not talk to him
(c) He stopped to talk to him
(d) He could not but talk to him
Ans: (b) He came here but I did not talk to him.
22. Choose the correct complex form of the sentence: Weather permitting, the match will be held tomorrow afternoon.
(a) As weather permits, the match will be held tomorrow afternoon
(b) Because weather permits, the match will be held tomorrow afternoon
(c) If weather permitted, the match would be held tomorrow afternoon
(d) If weather permits, the match will be held tomorrow afternoon
Ans: (d) If weather permits, the match will be held tomorrow afternoon.
23. "He died in the village where he was born". The simple form of this complex sentence is
(a) He died in his village.
(b) He was born in a village and died in the
same village.
(c) He died in a village where his birth took place.
(d) He died in his native village.
Ans: (d) He died in his native village.
24. Which of the following is a complex sentence?
(a) Tell me the truth.
(b) I am sure of his success.
(c) Many foods are poison to us.
(d) This letter proves that he is honest.
Ans: (d) This letter proves that he is honest.
25. Which of the following is complex sentence?
(a) Let them do this or they will die.
(b) Move or you will die.
(c) If he helps us, we shall win.
(d) Work hard or you cannot prosper in life.
Ans: (c) If he helps us, we shall win.
26. Which of the following is a compound
sentence?
(a) I offended him because I did this.
(b) He kept the promise he had made.
(c) I did this and so offended him.
(d) He kept the promise.
Ans: (c) I did this and so offended him.
27. Which of the following is the correct compound sentence? As he felt a great love for them, he blessed them from heart.
(a) He felt a great love for them and he blessed them from heart.
(b) He felt great love for them and he blessed them from heart.
(c) He felt a great love for them and he blessed them from their heart.
(d) He felt a great love for them and blessed from heart.
Ans: (d) He felt a great love for them and
blessed from heart.
28. God alone can help us. Make it negative without changing the meaning.
(a) None can help us without God
(b) God can not but help us
(c) God alone can not help us
(d) None but God can help us
Ans: (d) None but God can help us.
29. He is greater than I. Negative form of this affirmative sentence is:
(a) I am not as great as he
(b) I am not greater than he
(c) He is not greater than I
(d) He is not so great as I
Ans: (b) I am not greater than he.
30. Why waste time in reading trash? Assertive form of this interrogative sentence is
(a) We should not waste time in reading trash
(b) Do not waste time in reding trash
(c) It is extremely foolish to waste time in
reading trash
(d) Reading trash is a wastage of time
Ans: (c) It is extremely foolish to waste time in reading trash.
31. Change positive to comparative without any change of meaning- He is ferocious as a tiger.
(a) A tiger is not ferocious than him
(b) A tiger is not more ferocious than him
(c) A tiger is not more ferocious then he
(d) A tiger is not ferocious than he
Ans: (c) A tiger is not more ferocious then he.
32. Transform into negative sentence "He tried all plans"
(a) He untired no plans
(b) He did not try all plans
(c) He left no plan untried
(d) He tried no plans
Ans: (c) He left no plan untried.
33. Their glory can never fade. (Interrogative)
(a) When teir glory will be faiding?
(b) When their glory would fade?
(c) When can their glory fade?
(d) When their glory fade?
Ans: (c) When can their glory fade?
34. Choose the 'Interrogative negative' from the following
(a) Does not mother cook rice?
(b) Does mother mother not cook rice?
(c) Does mother cook rice?
(d) Has mother not cook rice?
Ans: (a) Does not mother cook rice?
35. He did it. (make it interrogative)
(a) Could I not do it?
(b) Must I not do it?
(c) Did he do it?
(d) Did he not do it?
Ans: (d) Did he not do it?
36. Would that I could fly in the sky! its assertive form is-
(a) I wish I can fly in the sky
(b) I wish I could fly in the sky
(c) I could fly in the sky
(d) I would I could fly in the sky
Ans: (b) I wish I could fly in the sky.
37. I wish I were an ideal teacher. (Exclamatory)
(a) If I were an ideal teacher!
(b) How an ideal teacher I was!
(c) What an ideal teacher I was!
(d) If an ideal teacher I am!
Ans: (a) If I were an ideal teacher!
38. What type of sentence is it? I wish you success in life.
(a) Assertive (c) Optative
(b) Negative (d) Exclamatory
Ans: (a) Assertive.
39. He has only a few books. (Negative)
(a) He has nothing but a few books
(b) He does not possess a few books
(c) He does not but a few books
(d) He is nothing though a few books
Ans: (a) He has nothing but a few books.
40. He is an honest man. (Interrogative)
(a) Is he an honest man?
(b) Does he an honest man?
(c) Isn't he an honest man?
(d) Doesn't he a dishonest man?
Ans: (c) Isn't he an honest man?
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