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Transformation of Sentences: Part -1, ICSE Board important questions (English Language), Appearing Student- Chanchal Singh (Seemax), Exclamation to Statement, 1. How magnificent the rainbow looks!, 2. How awfully he sings!, 3. What a huge effigy of Ravana this is!, 4. Wow! This picture is great!, Negative to Affirmative, 1. Only a canary can sing more sweetly!, 2. Everyone makes mistakes., 3. The two girls hate each other., 4. I was hesitant to go on stage., Assertive and Interrogative sentences, 1. Was he not foolish in saying so?, 2. When can we expect him to improve?, 3. Is this the right way to do?, 4. Why make such haste?, Simple and Complex Sentences - 1, 1. The visiting team won unexpectedly., 2. Only adults are admitted here., 3. The food served here is bad., 4. His father was allotted a huge bunglow., The Adverb ‘too’ and the conjunction ‘so that’, 1. The milk is too hot to drink., 2. That paper was too difficult to solve., 3. I was too busy to talk at that time., 4. This is too good to be true., Active to Passive, 1. Who taught you grammar?, 2. Give the order., 3. They proposed to hold a meeting., 4. It is time to shut down the shop., Simple to Complex – 2, 1. He confessed his crime., 2. He worked hard to pass the examination., 3. He succeeded unexpectedly., 4. I wish you a success., Complex into Simple, 1. Wherever you go, I shall follow you., 2. A boy who neglects his study, cannot progress., 3. Where there is a will, there is a way., 4. If you fail, you must make another attempt., Interchange of Parts of Speech, 1. He fought bravely., 2. He gave a clever reply., 3. I see him everyday., 4. It costs twelve paise., ICSE Board important questions (English Language), Direct to Indirect, 1. She says to her, “I can teach you.”, 2. The teacher has said to me,” I am to help you.”, 3. He said to me, “I had no time for you.”, 4. He said,” What a place?, 5. She said to me,” Were you not living there?’”, 6. The teacher said,” You are wrong”., 7. “Man is mortal,” He said., 8. Manoj says to Geeta,” You were teaching my sister.”, 9. He asked,” What happened?”, 10. Karim said to me, ”You are a coward.”, Preposition, 1. I could not control my displeasure_____ his behaviour., to/upon/in/at/from, 2. We do not consider him as a person worthy____ praise., In/for/at/to/of, 3. I will not food ___ he returns from office., except/even/without/until/because, 4. The work was badly done and therefore I had to do it all ____ again., above/for/over/about/from, 5. They had to appoint a servant to look ____ the baby., at/over/after/upon/about, 6. Sanjay felt that Sunil’s house was _____ big as his own., so/much/too/more/as, 7. Only bad people like to give ill treatment____ their subordinates., to/for/about/with/of, 8. The mist ____ and blotted out the view., under/down/into/after/over, 9. There was a blank look ____ his face., on/in/about/towards/above, 10. An army ranks ____ a captain and a colonel., among/between/through/over/in, Q 1 Express your ideas to overcome Examination stress., -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------, Q2 Critical approach:, Use Articles 8 times, Conjunctions 5 times, Adverb 4 times, -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------