1) Choose what type the sentences given are from the given options.

The police asked the boy, “Who helped you steal the jewels”?

2) Choose what type the sentences given are from the given options.

I cannot believe they have chosen me for the General Manager’s post.

3) Choose what type the sentences given are from the given options.

The mistress of the house asked Josh to wash the dishes before dinner.

4) Choose what type the sentences given are from the given options.

Oh! we are going to Thailand tomorrow

5) Choose what type the sentences given are from the given options.

Sheela needs help carrying the chairs to the auditorium.

6) Do as directed in each case:

Which of these is an assertive sentence?

7) Convert the affirmative sentence into a negative sentence:

Kavitha is taller than Nithya.

8) Convert the following interrogative sentence to an assertive sentence:

Is there a man who would not love his child? country?

9) Convert the following exclamatory sentence to an assertive sentence:

Hey! Catch the ball soon.

10) Convert the following simple sentence to a compound sentence:

Besides being lazy, she is also haughty.

11) True or False:

A simple sentence can be converted into a compound sentence by enlarging a word or a phrase into a co-ordinate clause.

12) True or False:

A compound sentence can be converted into a simple sentence by substituting a participle for a finite verb.

13) Which of these conjunctions is not used in the transformation of simple into compound sentences?

14) Which of the conjunctions is used in the following transformation?

Simple: Besides being pretty, she is intelligent.
Compound: Not only is she pretty, but she is also intelligent.

15) Convert the following compound sentence into a simple sentence:

We must eat, or we cannot live.