Transformation of Sentence -Simple,Complex & Compound

Introduction:
Transformation of sentences is the process by which a sentence in a particular form is transferred to another without altering its meaning, unless asked to do so. If you are wondering what makes learning how to transform sentences so important, here is your answer.Transformation of Sentences - Rules, Examples and Exercises
- Simple Sentense
- Complex Sentence
- Compound Sentence
- Rule -1
Simple
Complex
Compound
Inspite of/despite
Though/although
but
NB: Simple করার সময় Adjective কে Noun -এ রূপান্তর করা যায়।
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Example :1
- Simple: In spite of (his) being poor, he is honest
- Or, In spite of (his) poverty, he is honest.
- Complex: Though he is poor, he is honest.
- Compound: He is poor but he is honest.
- Simple: In spite of (his) being unhappy, he blamed nobody.
- Or, In spite of (his) unhappiness, he blamed nobody.
- Complex: Although he was unhappy , he blamed nobody.
- Compound: He was unhappy but he blamed nobody.
- Simple: In spite of having children, the man lives alone.
- Complex: Though the man has children, he lives alone.
- Compound: The man has children but he lives alone.
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- The man is quite wealthy, yet he still wants more.
- He's in good shape, yet he's lazy.
- Despite being black, she is stunning.
- He rushed quickly but was unable to make the train.
- The man appears vicious, but he is actually nice.
- Despite his sincerity, he was unsuccessful.
- Despite being worn out, Karim started to walk.
- Despite his weakness, he has a loud voice.
- The girl's intelligence did not allow her to succeed in life.
- He didn't pick up the phone when I called.
- He is in good health, yet he performs no work.
- He put a lot of effort into it, yet he still fell short.
Simple |
Complex |
Compound |
without |
Unless/if not |
or |
- Example :1
- Simple: Without working hard, you will not shine in life.
- Complex: If you do not work hard, you will not shine in life.
- Or, Unless you work hard, you will not shine in life.
- Compound: work hard or you will not shine in life.
- Example :2
- Simple: Without you leaving the room, I will compel you to do so.
- Complex: If you do not leave the room, I will compel you to do so.
- Or, Unless you leave the room, I will compel you to do so.
- Compound: Leave the room or I will compel you to do so.
- Simple: Without doing as they suggest you, you will suffer.
- Complex: If you do not do as they suggest you, you will suffer.
- Or, Unless you do as they suggest you, you will suffer.
- Compound:Do as they suggest you or you will suffer.
- You won't succeed if you don't put in a lot of effort.
- You cannot have a healthy life if you do not eat a balanced diet.
- If you don't have a visa, you can't go.
- He won't perform well on the test if he doesn't read carefully.
- You cannot succeed in life without being on time.
- Read carefully or you won't pass the test.
- You will be late if you don't move quickly.
- You cannot write well if you do not write frequently.
- You must move quickly to catch the train.
- If you don't leave the area right away, you will be penalised.
Simple |
Complex |
Compound |
by |
if |
and |
Simple: By following my examples, you will do better.
Complex: If you follow my example, you will do better.
Compound: Follow my example and you will do better.
Example :2
Simple: By doing it, you will be punished.
Complex: If you do it, you will be punished.
Compound: Do it and you will be punished.
- If you practice regularly, you can play well.
- By taking medicine you will be cured.
- If you work hard, you will be succeeded in life.
- Read newspaper and you can know about many things.
- By reading attentively, you can make a good result.
- Be honest and you will be happy.
- Take regular exercise and you can be healthy.
Simple |
Complex |
Compound |
Verb+ing |
Since/as/when |
and |
Simple: Going to her house , we found her absent.
Complex: When we went to her house, we found her absent.
Compound: We went to her house and we found her absent.
Example :2
Simple: Seeing the police, the thief ran away.
Complex: As the thief saw the police, he ran away.
Compound: The thief saw the police and he ran away.
lets prectice more
- He received your letter and he was glad.
- Going home he found his mother asleep.
- Raju went home when he completed his work.
- As I was ill, I could not attend the class.
- Since the water was dirty, I could not drink it.
- Salma had heard the news and she cried out in sorrow.
- Having done the work, he went away.
- When he had seen a horrible sight, he got frightened.
- I went there and I heard him talking.
- As I closed the door, I went out for a walk.
Simple |
Complex |
Compound |
at the time of/ Sub+being/having |
Since/as/when |
and |
Example :1
Simple: The sun having set, we went home.
Complex: As the sun had set, we went home.
Compound: The sun had set and we went home.
Simple: At the time of his waking up, it was raining.
Complex: When he woke up, it was raining.
lets prectice more
- The sum being dificult, I couldn’t solve it.
- Since the weather was very bad, we didn’t go home.
- The sun having set, we stopped working.
- The water being hot, I could not drink it.
- When the lunch was over, the lady went away.
- Being the water salty, the sailors cannot drink it.
- I had showed a true love for all living things and I was saved.
- I was admitted to school when I was five.
Simple |
Complex |
Compound |
Too…..to |
So…..that |
Very…….and |
NB: Sentence টি Negative হলে Simple -এর ক্ষেত্রে ‘too’ ব্যবহৃত হবে এবং Affirmative হলে, ‘enough’ ব্যবহৃত হবে।
Example :1
Simple: He is too honest to take bribe.
Complex: He is so honest that he will not take bribe.
Compound: He is very honest and he will not take bribe.
Simple: he was enough intelligent to get a job.
Complex: he was so intelligent that he got a job.
Compound: he was very intelligent and he got a job.
lets prectice more
- Hasan is too weak to walk.
- The girl is very intelligent and she can understand his lesson.
- The man was so dull that he could not do the sum.
- Rehana was very foolish and she could not understand a simple matter.
- They were so nice that they can not be used just as present.
- She was my very intimate friend and I can’t forget her.
- Minara was so lazy that she could not succeed in life.
Simple |
Complex |
Compound |
To/I order to |
so that |
and |
Example :
Simple: He studied hard to pass in the exam.
Complex: He studied hard so that he could pass in the exam.
Compound: He studied hard and wanted to pass in the exam.
Simple: Rakib left the job to avoid punishment.
Complex: Rakib left the job so that he could avoid punishment.
Compound: Rakib left the job and he wanted to avoid punishment.
lets prectice more
- He works hard in order to pass the exam.
- Rima went to market so that she could buy a Sari.
- the thief ran fast and wanted to catch the train.
- He works hard to prosper in life.
- they eat so that they may live well.
- I went there to see my friend.
- I read more and I wanted to make a good result.
- The writer wrote letters to the writes so that she might a have a lunch from him.
Simple |
complex |
compound |
Beside+Verb+ing |
When/As/Since |
Not only….but also |
Example :1
Simple: Besides giving him money, I gave him good advice.
Complex: When I gave him money, I gave him good advice.
Compound: I gave him not only money but also good advice.
Example :1
Simple: Besides eating a mango he ate an apple.
Complex: When he ate a mango, he ate an apple.
Compound: He ate not only a mango but also an apple.
Simple |
complex |
compound |
Verb + ing…../At the time of + possessive |
As sson as/no sooner had |
and |
Example :1
Simple: At the time of the police’s arriving/arrival, the crowd disappeared.
Compound: The police arrived and the crowd disappeared.
Complex: As soon as the police arrived, the crowd disappeared.
Example :2
Simple: At the time of our reaching the stadium, the game began.
Complex: No sooner had we reached the stadium than the game began Compound: We reached the stadium and the game began.
Rule -10
simple |
complex |
compound |
Word/pharse |
clause |
x |
Example:1
Simple: He pleaded for his innocence.
Complex: He pleaded that he was innocent.
Example:2
Simple: Murphy knows Mr. Rashid.
Complex: Murphy knows who Mr. Rashid is.
Example:3
Simple: I prayed for your job.
Complex: I prayed so that you could get the job.
simple |
complex |
compound |
Because of/On account of/Due to |
Because |
And/ So |
Example:1
Simple: Rajesh could not go to school because of his illness.
Complex: Rajesh could not go to school because he
was ill.
Compound: Rajesh was ill and / so he could not go to
school.
Example:2
Simple: Maha didn’t finished her lesson on account of her illness
Complex: Maha didn’t finished her lesson because she was ill
Compound: Maha was ill so she didn’t finished her lesson .
Rule -12
Simple |
Complex |
Compound |
Object [Time] |
When |
X |
Example:1
Simple: I know his birthplace.
Complex: I know where he was born.
Example:1
Simple: This is his workplace.
Complex: This is where he works.
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