TREE HOUSE HIGH SCHOOL, KARVENAGAR, PUNE

ENGLISH LANGUAGE

Join the following Sentences without using ‘and, but, or so’

1. The lock is broken. It is of no use.
a) The lock being broken is useless.
b) The broken lock is of no use.
c) The broken lock was of no use.
d) The lock is broken being of no use.
2. Arvind is lucky enough. He got the contact.
a) Arvind being lucky got the contact.
b) Arvind has been lucky to get the contact.
c) Arvind is lucky enough to get the contact.
d) Arvind is lucky enough getting the contact.
3. I am suffering. I have a toothache.
a) I am suffering from toothache.
b) I have a toothache to cause suffering.
c) I am suffering for a toothache.
d) I have a toothache causing suffering.
4. Drishti is a good dancer. She performed on stage yesterday.
a) Drishti performed on stage a dance performance yesterday.
b) Drishti a good dancer, yesterday give a dance performance.
c) Drishti performed a good dance on stage yesterday.
d) Drishti, a good dancer, performed on stage yesterday.
5. I heard the song. It brought back memories of my country.
a) The memories of my country come back on hearing the song.
b) The memories of my country will come back on hearing the song.
c) The memories of my country came on hearing the song.
d) The memories of my country came back on hearing the song.
6. Raman went to the USA to study law. His sister also went to the USA to study law.
a) Raman went to the USA to study law with his sister.
b) Both Raman as well as his sister went to the USA to study law.
c) Raman along with his sister will go to the USA to study law.
d) To study law, Raman as well as his sister go to the USA.
7. His pace was very fast. It was difficult to be kept for long.
a) His pace is too fast to be kept for long.
b) His pace was too fast to be kept for long.
c) His pace was too fast that made it difficult to be kept for long.
d) Though his pace was too fast, it was difficult to be kept for long.
8. Take a cheque. The cash may not be sufficient.
a) Take a cheque if the cash may not be sufficient.
b) Take a cheque in case the cash may not be sufficient.
c) Take a cheque if the cash is not sufficient.
d) Take a cheque unless the cash is not sufficient.
9. Clear the written test. Only then you will be called for an interview.
a) Until you clear the written test you will be called for an interview.
b) Unless you clear the written test you will be called for an interview.
c) Unless you do not clear the written test you will be called for an interview.
d) Unless you clear the written test, you will not be called for an interview.
10. We will not reply. It is the safest thing to do.
 a) Not replying would be the safest thing ever to do.
b) The safest thing would be not to reply.
c) The safest thing not to do is to reply.
d) Not replying would not be the safest thing to do.
11. Who has snatched the lady’s purse? The police will soon find out.
a) The police will find out the snatched of the lady’s purse.
b) The police will soon found out the snatcher of the lady’s purse.
c) The police will soon be finding out who snatched the lady’s purse.
d) The police will soon find out who had snatched the lady’s purse.
12. I have to mow the lawn this weekend. It is overgrown.
a) My lawn is so overgrown that I need to mow it this weekend.
b) I will not mow the lawn this weekend as it is overgrown.
c) I ought to mow the lawn this weekend as it is overgrown.
d) I will ought to mow the lawn this weekend as it is overgrown.
13. The truth was revealed finally. This brought down the government.
a) The truth revelation finally brought down the government.
b) The truth was revealed finally to bring down the government.
c) The final revelation of the truth brought down the government.
d) The final revelation of the truth has brought down the government.
14. He is a clever man. He won’t believe that silly story.
a) He is a clever man to believe that story.
b) He is a too clever man to believe that silly story.
He would believe that silly story being a clever man.
c) He is such a clever man to believe that silly story.
15. You can ask for anything that you like. I will give it to you.
a) You can ask for anything you like. I will give it to you.
b) I will give you anything you ask for.
c) I will give you everything you can ask for.
d) I will give you anything you like.
16. Ramesh broke his arm. He fell down the slope.
a) He fell down the slope so Ramesh broke his arm.
b) Ramesh broke his arm when he fell down the slope.
c) Since Ramesh fell down the slope, he broke his arm.
d) Ramesh break his arm when he fell down the slope.
17. He died suddenly. This was a great shock to the family.
a) His death suddenly was a shock to the family.
b) His sudden death was a great shock to the family.
c) His sudden death is a great shock to the family.
d) It is a great shock he suddenly died.
18. Windows of his car were smashed by hooligans. It was his new car.
a) Windows of his new car was smashed by hooligans.
b) Windows of his new car smashed by hooligans.
c) The hooligans smashed on the windows of his new car.
d) Windows of his new car were smashed by hooligans.
19. He thought Ritu was honest. He lent her the money.
a) He thought Ritu was honest to lend her the money.
b) Thinking about Ritu’s honest, he lent the money.
c) Thinking Ritu was honest, he lent her the money.
d) By thinking Ritu was honest, he lent her the money.
20. It is not a very costly camera. However, it is useful.
a) Though this camera is not very costly it is useful.
b) Though this camera is very costly yet it is useful.
 c) Though this camera is not very costly yet it is not useful.
d) As this camera is not very costly it is useful.
21. They hated the society in which they lived. This made them rebellious.
a) Their hatred for the society, in which they lived, made them rebellious.
b) Their hatred for the society, in which they live, makes them rebellious.
c) Their hatred for the society, in which they are living, makes them rebellious.
d) They hated the society, where they lived, which made them rebellious.
22. He may go anywhere. I will find him.
a) I will find him anywhere he may go.
b) I will find him wherever he may go.
c) I will found him wherever he goes.
d) He may go wherever I will find him.
23. How selfish he is! No one can imagine.
a) No one can imagine he is so selfish.
b) No one could imagine how selfish he is.
c) No one could have imagined how selfish he is.
d) No one can imagined how selfish he is.
24. You may succeed or not. She is not interested in it.
a) She is interested in whether you succeed or not.
b) She is not interested in whether you succeed or not.
c) She is not being interested in whether you succeed or not.
d) Whether you succeeded or not, she is not interested.
25. The contract was signed. All were satisfied.
a) The contract having been signed all are satisfied.
b) The contract having been signed all were satisfied.
c) All were satisfied with the contract signed.
d) The contract was signed for all to be satisfied.
26. Mr. Johnson’s was always punctual. This was something he prided himself on.
a) Mr. Johnson’s punctual was something he prided himself on.
b) Mr. Johnson’s punctual is something he prides himself on.
c) Mr. Johnson’s punctuality ws something he prided himself on.
d) Mr. Jhonson’s punctuality was something he prides himself on.
27. Don’t you have a Visa? Then you cannot enter this country.
a) If you don’t have a visa then you can enter this country.
b) Don’t you have a visa to enter this country?
c) You cannot enter this country if you don’t have a visa.
d) Don’t’ enter this country if you don’t have a visa.
28. The boy is the sports secretary. He was here a little while ago.
a) The boy a little while ago is the sports secretary.
b) The boy is the sports secretary as he was here a little while ago.
c) The boy who was here a little while ago is the sports secretary.
d) The boy is the sports secretary because he was here a little while ago.
29. He does several things. None of them succeeds.
a) None of the things he did succeeds.
b) None of the things he do succeeds.
c) Nothing he does succeeds.
d) None of the several things he does succeeds.
30. There is something in store for him. He does not know it.
a) He does not know what is in store for him.
b) He does not know there iss something in store for him.
c) He knows what is in store for him.
d) He knew what was in store of him.
31. He finished his work. He went to bed.
a) Having finished his work, he went to bed.
b) Having his work finish, he went to bed.
c) He finished his work to go went to bed.
d) Having finish his work he went to bed.
32. Someone may reveal the secret. But he will be punished.
a) Whoever will reveal the secret will be punished.
b) Someone who will reveal the secret will be punished.
c) Anyone who will reveal the secret will be punished.
d) Somebody would reveal the secret to be punished.
33. This lady is extremely pretty. I have never seen a prettier lady.
a) I have never seen a pretty lady like her.
b) I have never seen a prettier lady than her.
c) I have never seen a prettiest lady than her.
d) I had never seen a prettiest lady than her.
34. It is not a new car. However, it is reliable.
a) It is reliable but not a new car.
b) It is not a new car to be reliable.
c) It is not a new car still it is reliable.
d) Though it is not a new car, yet it is reliable.
35. Angels fear to tread in some places. Fools rush in there.
a) Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
b) Fools rushed in where angel fears to tread.
c) A fool rushes in when angels feared to tread.
d) Fools rush where angels are fearful to tread.