Transformation of Sentences Worksheet with Answers for Class 5

Worksheet on Sentence Transformation for Class 5

1. If you don’t try hard, you won’t get success. (Use ‘unless’)

2. I can’t understand English and don’t know their ways. (Use ‘Neither…nor’)

3. Do it or you will be punished. (Simple)

4. Akbar is one of the greatest rulers of India. (Positive)

5. Those hunters argue most who know the least. (Change the degree of Comparison)

6. The ride was very thrilling. (Assertive)

7. If you stand on a coconut tree you can touch the (Avoid if /Use infinitive)

8. She produced a two-anna bit from a knot in her sari and dismissed the coolie. (Make it Simple & Complex)

9. If I turn you loose, will you run? (Rewrite using ‘in case’)

10. Sometime ago in Calcutta we had great difficulty in getting sugar. (Make it Compound)

11. We should get well qualified people to write readable books on art. (Make it Complex)

12. All the answers being different, the Tsar agreed with none of them. (Rewrite as compound sentence)

13. All the answers being different, the Tsar agreed with none of them. (Make it Complex)

14. It was a complete set. (Make it Negative)

15. This is really something true. (Make it Negative)

16. This statement delighted Mike to such an extent that Jimmy had to take a seltzer-and-milk on the spot. (Make it Simple & Compound)

17. The boy works with intelligence. (Use the adverb form of ‘intelligence’)

18. Keep your ruddy mouth shut! (Make it Interrogative)

19. There was a long pause. (Make It Negative)

20. You made a statement and it is wrong. (Simple)

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21. We have been created in the image of God. (Use the noun form of ‘created’)

22. Your face is dirty. (Use the Noun form of ‘dirty’)

23. Sorry we couldn’t make it sooner. (Begin with ‘We wished’)

24. He’s the best dog in the district for all that. (Rewrite using the comparative degree)

25. He who could pass by a sight so touching in its majesty would be dull of soul. (Make it Simple & Compound)

26. He did not like her poor illiterate relatives hanging around his bungalow, so they never came. (Make it Simple & Complex)

27. Mr Sivasanker was unable to make up his mind. (Use ‘Could’)

28. I am going to marry the finest girl on earth two weeks from now. (Change the degree of Comparison)

29. It was a very scary night. (Exclamatory)

30. What an extraordinary cricketer Sachin is! (Assertive)

31. This website is not only attractive but also helpful. (Simple)

32. She had beautiful eyes-but they were of no use to her. (Turn into an Affirmative sentence)

33. He is both lazy and stupid. (Compound)

34. She likes green apples. (Interrogative)

35. India is larger than any other democracy in the world. (Superlative)

36. Was I bothering you when I turned that corner? (Turn into an Assertive sentence)

37. What a tyrant! (Change into an assertive sentence)

38. All the answers being different, the Tsar agreed with none of them. (Rewrite as a Compound sentence)

39. My austere father used to avoid all inessential comforts and luxuries. (Make it Complex)

40. I wanted to raise my hand and touch her hair. (Rewrite using an Infinitive)

41. That the children like themselves will need love and care and tenderness. (Make it Simple)

42. He was tired so he rested for a while. (Rewrite the sentences using participle)

43. You have an interesting face. (Rewrite using an Adjective clause)

44. A week after the release of Valentine, 9762, there was a neat job of safe-burglary done in Richmond, Indiana, with no clue to the author. (Make it Complex & Compound)

45. She has hurt her ankle and will not be able to dance today. (Simple)

46. I hate to eat fruits. (Negative)

47. The sun began to sink behind the trees, the Tsar stuck the spade into the ground at last. (Turn into a Complex sentence)

48. It is very kind of him to help the poor. (Exclamatory)

49. Sidda opened the gate and came in. (Make it Simple)

50. The constable took Sidda by the hand and turned to go. (Make it Simple)

Answers

1. Unless you try hard you won’t get success.

2. Neither can I understand English nor do I know their ways.

3. Do it to avoid punishment.

4. Very few rulers of India are as great as Akbar.

5. Those hunters who argue more know less than the ones who know more.

6. The ride was very thrilling.

7. Stand on a coconut tree to touch the sky.

8. Producing a two-anna bit from a knot in her sari, she dismissed the coolie. (Simple) / After she produced a two-anna bit from a knot in her sari she dismissed the coolie. (Complex)

9. In case I turn you loose, will you run?

10. We had great difficulty in getting sugar and it was some time ago in Calcutta.

11. We should get people who are well-qualified to write readable books on art.

12. All the answers were different and the Tsar agreed with none of them.

13. As all the answers were different, the Tsar agreed with none of them.

14. It was not an incomplete set.

15. This is really something not false.

16. This statement delighted Mike to an extent of imploring Jimmy to take a seltzer-and-milk on the spot. (Simple) / This statement delighted Mike to a great extent and Jimmy had to take a seltzer-and-milk on the spot. (Compound)

17. The boy works intelligently.

18. Can’t you keep your ruddy mouth shut?

19. There was not a short pause.

20. Your statement is wrong. (simple)

21. We are the creation in the image of God.

22. Your face has dirt on it.

23. We wished we could make it sooner but we apologise for the delay.

24. For all that he is better than any other dog in the district.

25. He being able to pass by a sight so touching in its majesty, would be dull of soul. (Simple) / He could pass by a sight so touching in its majesty and would be dull of soul. (Compound)

26. His dislike towards her poor illiterate relatives hanging around his bungalow, ensured they never came. (Simple) / As he did not like her poor illiterate relatives hanging around his bungalow, they never came. (Complex)

27. Mr Sivasanker could not make up his mind.

28. I am going to marry the girl who is finer than any other girl on earth two weeks from now. (Comparative) / Or, No other girl on earth is as fine as the one I am going to marry two weeks from now. (Positive)

29. What a scary night!

30. Sachin is an extraordinary cricketer.

31. This website is attractive and helpful.

32. She had beautiful eyes-but they were useless to her.

33. He is not only lazy but also stupid.

34. Does she like green apples?

35. India is the largest democracy in the world.

36. I wonder whether I was bothering you when I turned that corner.

37. A vicious tyrant.

38. All the answers were different and the Tsar agreed with none of them.

39. My austere father used to avoid all comforts and luxuries which were inessential.

40. Raising my hand, I wanted to touch her hair.

41. The children like themselves will be in need of love, care, tenderness.

42. Being tired, he rested for a while.

43. You have a face which is interesting.

44. A week after Valentine, 9762, had been released, there was a neat job of safe burglary which was done in Richmond, Indiana, with no clue to the author. (Complex) / A week after the release of Valentine 9762, a neat job of safe burglary was done in Richmond, Indiana and there was no clue to the author. (Compound)

45. Her ankle being hurt she will not be able to dance today.

46. I do not love to eat fruits.

47. When the sun began to sink behind the trees, the Tsar stuck the spade into the ground at last.

48. How kind it is of him to help the poor!

49. Opening the gate, Sidda came in.

50. Taking Sidda by the hand, the constable turned to go.