Exercise (Complex/Compound to Simple )

🌐 Sentence Transformation Practice

Transform the following sentences into the appropriate forms without changing the original meaning.

🔷 Complex to Simple

1. It is a transmitting system of information which is speedy.
2. If he makes a proper use of his time, he is sure to prosper in life.
3. The person who does otherwise is sure to repent later.
4. Unless you use the morning house of life, you have to pay a heavy price afterwards.
5. When it is winter, the river remains calm and tranquil.
6. When it is rainy season, the river assumes a terrible shape.
7. As our farmers use its water for irrigation purpose, they can grow plenty of crops.
8. A man who is corrupt can do anything against morality.
9. The man who takes bribe, is next to devil.
10. Though we have strict law, we are still affected by this evil.
11. We hope that Bangladesh will be free from this evil.
12. It is Hoogli where he was born.
13. He spent money lavishly so that he can help the poor.
14. One day when a thief entered his room, he caught him.
15. Those who are idle always lag behind.
16. We must work hard so that we can earn money.
17. If we work hard, we can improve our lot.
18. He always helped those who are needy.
19. He contributed much money for education so that he could educate the poor students.
20. Though he had a vast wealth, he didn’t spend for his own.
21. Wherever we may cast our eyes, we notice the achievement of science.
22. If we don’t use computer, we cannot imagine our modern life.
23. Though it is a blessing, it has dark sides.
24. Though a healthy man is an asset to his family, an unhealthy man is a liability.
25. The people who are poor cannot afford to take a balanced diet.
26. Since I was ill, I could not attend the meeting.
27. As I performed very well, I got the first prize.
28. When the criminal saw the police, he ran away.
29. When the show was over, we came back home.
30. The doctor lived in a quarter that belonged to the hospital.
31. A cow that is very strong plows his land.
32. The students who study seriously can get good marks.
33. When it was midnight, I was awakened by the sound of construction.
34. When he was six, he left the country.
35. When they were studying, the teacher came.
36. When I was having tea, he came.
37. When it is raining, they go out.
38. If you do not struggle in life, you cannot achieve your goal.
39. If you work hard, you will get promotion quickly.
40. The singer is trying hard so that she can get the national award.
41. He was so weak that he could not come.

🔷 Compound to Simple

1. There lived an old woman in the house.
2. He entered the kingdom of the prince and captured a large village.
3. He came to a house and asked for something to eat.
4. A man has an Internet connection and gets a link soon according to his expectation.
5. In youth mind is soft and it can be shaped easily.
6. The river destroys the houses of men but it is still very useful to us.
7. He caught the thief but did not punish him.
8. It helps us and we know about the world.
9. It is useful and it has become very popular.
10. He is poor but he is honest.
11. She jumped into a cab and cried gaily.
12. Della finished her cry and attended to her cheeks.
13. Jim drew a package from his overcoat and threw it upon the table.
14. He took the purse and ran away.
15. The marriage ceremony was over and the guests were going to the feast.
16. The weather was very cold and there were no birds or animals in that snow-covered country.
17. The sea water was very salty and they could not drink it.
18. Work hard and you will prosper.
19. The culprit ran away and escaped himself.
20. The sun had set and we went home.

📘 Visit Mahadi English Blog