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English - II

Notes III. Combine each of the following sets of sentences into one sentence as directed:
1. In the afternoon it was raining very heavily.
At that time I was swimming. (Rewrite as one sentence by using ‘while’)
2. He is not happy with relatives.
He is not happy with his friends too. (Rewrite as one sentence by using ‘neither....nor’)
3. The book was very useful.
My father had sent it from Simla. (Rewrite as one sentence by using ‘that’)
4. You may go anywhere.
You are bound to remember me. (Rewrite as one sentence by using ‘wherever’)
5. Some relatives are very troublesome.
They always think of their own ends. (Rewrite as one sentence by using ‘who’)
6. Robin was to see me this morning.
He did not see me, but saw my father. (Rewrite as one sentence by using ‘who’)
7. She is a mother. She is also a mother-in-law. (Combine by using ‘not only..........but also’)
8. He is not a friend. He is not a foe. (Combine by using ‘neither........nor’)
9. He was guilty. The court did not punish him. (Combine by using ‘although’)
10. He is a doctor. He is social worker. (Combine by using ‘not only’)
11. He is not a French. He is not a German. (Combine by using ‘neither.......nor’)
12. The bell rang. All the students left the school. (Join by using ‘as soon as’)
13. It is raining. We will hold the exhibition. (Join by using ‘nevertheless’)
14. We were in our beds. The thieves made away with our precious articles.
(Join by using ‘while’)
15. The patient had expired. The doctor came later. (Join by using ‘after’)
IV. (a) Combine each pair of sentences by using ‘who’ or ‘whom’:
1. This is my friend. I often go out with him.
2. There were many people there. Among them was Mr. Naresh Kumar.
3. This is the carpenter. He repaired my table.
(b) Combine the following sentences in three ways as different from each other as possible:
4. He was ill. He went to the doctor.
5. Mohan was late for school. He was punished for it.
6. He did not work hard. He failed in the examination.
7. My father will go to Connaught Place.
After that he will come home. (Rewrite as one sentence by using ‘before’)
8. Some persons were present there.
They were unknown to me. (Rewrite as one sentence by using ‘that’)
9. He saw me. He ran away immediately. (Rewrite as one sentence by using ‘as soon as’)
10. Why has he gone home? I do not know. (Rewrite as one sentence)
11. You will see him tomorrow. You will like him then.
(Rewrite as one sentence by using ‘when’)
(c) Combine each pair of sentences by using ‘who’ or ‘whom’:
12. This is Rajni. She has often helped me.
13. There were many ministers there. Among them was Mr. Patel.
14. Here comes Miss Tomas. She taught me English.

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