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Hi,He was absent but everything ran smoothly.Answer: Inspite of his absence everything had run smoothly.Correct me if I am wrong.Rajesh

Mister Micawber · Accepted Answer

In spite of / Despite his absence, everything ran smoothly.

Elururajesh3 · Answer

Hi teachers,
Here are some more sentences for transformation of sentences.Please correct

1. He said, "Alas! He is dead."
My Answer: He exclaimed that he is dead.

2. He said to me, "Bravo! You did well."
My Answer: She exclaimed that I had done well.

3. She said, "How beautiful the garden is!"
My Answer: She exclaimed that the garden is very beautiful.

4.He said, "What a fool I am!"
My Answer: He exclaimed that what a fool he was.

5.She said, "How tall the building is!"
My Answer: She exclaimed that the building was tall.

6. Govind said, "Oh ***! I lost my purse."
My Answer: Govind exclaimed that he lost his purse.

7.They said, "Hurrah! We have won the match."
My Answer: They exclaimed that they had won the match.

8. The thief saw the police and ran away.
My Answer: As soon as the thief saw the police, he ran away.

9. The function was over. I came home.
My Answer: No sooner

10.I boarded the train and it started.
My Answer: Hardly when I boarded the train, it started.

11. As soon as the students hear the bell, they go out.
My Answer: Hardly when the students heard the bell, they go out.

12.As soon as the child sees its mother. It starts crying for milk.
My Answer: No sooner the child saw its mother, it started crying for milk;

13.As soon as S.S.C. board had declared the results, they were published in the news papers.
My Answer: No sooner had the SSC board declared the results, than they were published in the news

papers.

14.Immediately after hearing the news, he wrote to me.
My Answer: No sooner hearing the news, than he wrote to me.

15. No sooner did the people see the gaint than they fled away.
My Answer: Hardly when the people saw the gaint, they fled away.

16. Immediately after the peon ringing the bell, the boys rushed out.
My Answer: As soon as the peon rang the bell, the boys rushed out.

Mister Micawber · Answer

I have underlined the problem areas:

1. He said, "Alas! He is dead."
My Answer: He exclaimed that he is dead.

2. He said to me, "Bravo! You did well."
My Answer: She exclaimed that I had done well.

3. She said, "How beautiful the garden is!"
My Answer: She exclaimed that the garden is very beautiful.

4.He said, "What a fool I am!"
My Answer: He exclaimed that what a fool he was.

5.She said, "How tall the building is!"
My Answer: She exclaimed that the building was tall.

6. Govind said, "Oh ***! I lost my purse."
My Answer: Govind exclaimed that he lost his purse.

9. The function was over. I came home.
My Answer: No sooner was.... than ...

10.I boarded the train and it started.
My Answer: Hardly when I boarded the train, it started.

11. As soon as the students hear the bell, they go out.
My Answer: Hardly when the students heard the bell, they go out.

12.As soon as the child sees its mother. It starts crying for milk.
My Answer: No sooner the child saw its mother, it started crying for milk;

14.Immediately after hearing the news, he wrote to me.
My Answer: No sooner hearing the news, than he wrote to me.

15. No sooner did the people see the gaint than they fled ~~away~~.
My Answer: Hardly when the people saw the gaint, they fled ~~away~~.

16. Immediately after the peon ringing the bell, the boys rushed out.
My Answer: As soon as the peon rang the bell, the boys rushed out.

Elururajesh3 · Answer

Hi,

I have corrected the below sentences once again, kingly give me the answers.

1. He said, "Alas! He is dead."
My Answer: He exclaimed that he was dead.

2. He said to me, "Bravo! You did well."
My Answer: He exclaimed that I had done well.

3. She said, "How beautiful the garden is!"
My Answer: She exclaimed that the garden was very beautiful.

4.He said, "What a fool I am!"
My Answer: He exclaimed that he was a fool.

5.She said, "How tall the building is!"
My Answer: She exclaimed that the building was taller.

6. Govind said, "Oh ***! I lost my purse."
My Answer: Govind exclaimed that he had lost his purse.

9. The function was over. I came home.
My Answer: No sooner was the function is over than I came home.

10.I boarded the train and it started.
My Answer: Hardly when I boarded the train and it started.

11. As soon as the students hear the bell, they go out.
My Answer: Hardly when the students hear the bell and they go out.

12.As soon as the child sees its mother. It starts crying for milk.
My Answer: No sooner the child sees its mother and it started crying for milk;

14.Immediately after hearing the news, he wrote to me.
My Answer: No sooner hear the news, than he wrote to me.

15. No sooner did the people see the gaint than they fled away.
My Answer: Hardly when the people see the gaint, then they fled away.

16. Immediately after the peon ringing the bell, the boys rushed out.
My Answer: As soon as the peon ring the bell, the boys rushed out.

Mister Micawber · Answer

I have underlined the problems:

5.She said, "How tall the building is!"
My Answer: She exclaimed that the building was taller.

9. The function was over. I came home.
My Answer: No sooner was the function is over than I came home.

10.I boarded the train and it started.
My Answer: Hardly when I boarded the train and it started. -- You are putting 'when' in the wrong clause.

11. As soon as the students hear the bell, they go out.
My Answer: Hardly when the students hear the bell and they go out.

12.As soon as the child sees its mother. It starts crying for milk.
My Answer: No sooner the child sees its mother and it started crying for milk;

14.Immediately after hearing the news, he wrote to me.
My Answer: No sooner hear the news, than he wrote to me.

15. No sooner did the people see the gaint than they fled ~~away~~.
My Answer: Hardly when the people see the gaint, then they fled ~~away~~.

16. Immediately after the peon ringing the bell, the boys rushed out.
My Answer: As soon as the peon ring the bell, the boys rushed out.

Elururajesh3 · Answer

Thanks

Rajesh

Elururajesh3 · Answer

1) There was a notice in the window of a grocery store. It had been closed because the owner had gone bankrupt. The notice said, "Now, ladies, will you believe that my prices really were the lowest possible?"

Answer: The grocery store had been closed as the owner had gone bankrupt with a notice that whether the ladies believe that all his prices were the lowest possible.

2) An undeserved success is like a medal. One sometimes finds it lying in the street.

Answer: An undeserved success is like a medal who sometimes finds it lying in the street.

Please correct the above sentences.

Mister Micawber · Answer

1) There was a notice in the window of a grocery store. It had been closed because the owner had gone bankrupt. The notice said, "Now, ladies, will you believe that my prices really were the lowest possible?"

Answer: The grocery store had been closed as the owner had gone bankrupt. He posted a notice asking whether the ladies believed that all his prices had been the lowest possible.

2) An undeserved success is like a medal. One sometimes finds it lying in the street.

Answer: An undeserved success is like a medal which one sometimes finds lying in the street.

Elururajesh3 · Answer

1) One should keep one's promises

My Answer: Promises should be kept by everyone

2) Please sit down

My Answer: You are requested to sitdown

3) It is time to say our prayers

My answer: It is time pryers to be conveyed

4) I hope to secure first division

My Answer: It is my hope to be in first division

5) Alas! we shall see him no more

My Answer: It is sad that we shall not see him

Please correct if any mistakes are there

Mister Micawber · Answer

1) One should keep one's promises

My Answer: Promises should be kept.

2) Please sit down

My Answer: You are requested to sit down

3) It is time to say our prayers

My answer: It is time prayers were said.

4) I hope to secure first division

My Answer: It is my hope to be in first division-- I don't understand the guidelines for these 'transformations', but this one isn't 'transformed' enough, I think.

5) Alas! we shall see him no more

My Answer: It is very sad that we shall not see him again.

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