ICSE Class 10 English: Sentence Transformation
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Which of the following sentences is in the active voice?

  • The dog is being taken for a walk.
  • The teacher is writing on the blackboard. (correct)
  • The ball was thrown by him.
  • The play was enjoyed by the audience.
  • What is the passive voice of 'The teacher is teaching the lesson'?

  • The lesson is taught by the teacher.
  • The teacher is being taught by the lesson.
  • The lesson is being taught by the teacher. (correct)
  • The teacher teaches the lesson.
  • Which of the following sentences is in the assertive form?

  • He asked if he could attend the party.
  • He said that he would attend the party. (correct)
  • He commanded to attend the party.
  • He exclaimed that he would attend the party.
  • What is the exclamatory form of 'He is very happy'?

    <p>How happy he is!</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following sentences is in the interrogative form?

    <p>What is your name?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of sentence contains an independent clause and one or more dependent clauses?

    <p>Complex Sentence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of sentence has two or more independent clauses joined by a conjunction?

    <p>Compound Sentence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the present tense?

    <p>To describe an action that is happening now</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of sentence is 'The capital of France is Paris.'?

    <p>Declarative Sentence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tense is used to describe an action that happened in the past?

    <p>Past Tense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of sentence is 'I went to the store, and when I got there, I bought some milk.'?

    <p>Compound-Complex Sentence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Types of Sentences

    • A sentence can be classified into four main categories: Simple, Compound, Complex, and Compound-Complex sentences
    • Simple Sentences: contain only one independent clause
      • Examples: I go to school, She eats breakfast
    • Compound Sentences: contain two or more independent clauses joined by a conjunction
      • Examples: I go to school, and I study English, She eats breakfast, but he eats lunch
    • Complex Sentences: contain an independent clause and one or more dependent clauses
      • Examples: When I get home, I eat dinner, Because I'm tired, I'm going to bed
    • Compound-Complex Sentences: contain two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses
      • Examples: I went to the store, and when I got there, I bought some milk, Because I was hungry, I ate a sandwich, but I didn't eat a salad

    Tenses of Sentences

    • Sentences can be classified into three main tenses: Present, Past, and Future
    • Present Tense: used to describe an action that is happening now
      • Examples: I am studying English, She eats breakfast every morning
    • Past Tense: used to describe an action that happened in the past
      • Examples: I studied English yesterday, She ate breakfast yesterday morning
    • Future Tense: used to describe an action that will happen in the future
      • Examples: I will study English tomorrow, She will eat breakfast tomorrow morning

    Other Types of Sentences

    • Declarative Sentences: statements that provide information
      • Examples: The capital of France is Paris, The sun rises in the east

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    Test your knowledge of sentence transformation in ICSE Class 10 English. Identify active and passive voice, assertive, exclamatory, and interrogative forms. Practice converting sentences with ease!

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