COMPLEX SENTENCES

COMPLEX SENTENCES

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[ Rewrite the following sentences as compex sentences, maintaining the original meaning. (Collected from Assam HS Previous Year Question Papers).]

1. Having completed her project here she returned to her native country.

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Since she had completed her project here, she returned to her native country.

2. He worked hard to pass the examination.

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Because he worked hard, he was able to pass the examination.

3. On seeing the lion, he ran away.

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As soon as he saw the lion, he ran away.

4. He wants me to help him.

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He wants that I help him.

5. We heard of her failure.

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We heard that she had failed.

6. I know his name.

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I know what his name is.

7. He came in the evening.

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It was evening when he came.

8. I am sure of my success.

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I am sure that I shall succeed.

9. I have no time to spare.

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I have no time that I can spare.

10. I know his name.

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I know what his name is.

11. In spite of his poverty, he was honest.

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Though he was poor, yet he was honest.

12. I have no money to spare.

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I have no money that I can spare.

15. Work hard or you will fail.

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If you don’t work hard, you will fail.

16. He worked hard to pass the examination.

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He worked hard so that he could pass the examination.

17. He wants me to go.

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He wants that I should go.

18. I was certain of passing the examination.

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I was certain that I would pass the examination.

20. Having finished his work, he went home.

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He went home after he had finished his work.

21. He worked hard to pass the examination.

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He worked hard so that he could pass the examination.

22. He promised to help me.

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He promised that he would help me.