Transformation – Challenge!

1.

1. Some essential agricultural inputs are to be ensured to increase our food production. (Active)
2. The farmers who are poor do not get loans on easy term. (Simple)
3. What a pity! (Assertive)
4. The farmers do not get the facilities necessary for food production. (Complex)
5. Unfortunately, they do not get the due prices of their products. (Compound)

2.

1. Water, an important, vital element of environment, is polluted in various ways. (Complex)
2. The water which is pure is necessary for us. (Simple)
3. Men pollute water by throwing waste in it. (Compound)
4. The farmers use water in time of cultivation largely. (Passive)
5. It is one of the most important elements of all living beings. (Positive)

3.

1. Jim and Della sacrificed their dearest possessions in order to buy Christmas presents for each other. (Compound)
2. Della had an ardent desire to give her husband a worthy gift. (Complex)
3. Jim also thought how he could give his wife a nice gift. (Simple)
4. Della saved a scanty amount of money for this (Passive).
5. Jim was one of the sincerest husbands that we have ever known. (Positive)

4.

1. You must work hard to succeed. (Compound)
2. I recognized her at first and helped her recognize me. (Passive)
3. He kept his promise. (Complex)
4. He ran away to escape arrest. (Compound)
5. Spectators cried out that it was a capital hit. (Exclamatory)

5.

1. The birds that come to our country in time of winter are called guest birds. (Simple)
2. As they cannot tolerate the severe cold in their native land, they come to a temperate country like Bangladesh. (compound)
3. They come to our country to search a better shelter. (Complex)
4. They perform an important role to balance the environment. (Passive)
5. They cannot but fly away from our country. (Affirmative)

6.

1. One late afternoon I looked up from my typewriter. (Compound)
2. I was startled to see that a boy was standing at the door of my cabin. (Simple)
3. The boy was twelve years old but he was undersized. (Complex)
4. He was more polite than any other boy I have ever found. (Superlative)
5. His behavior did not displease me. (Affirmative)

7.

1. Our freedom fighters fought for the country with a patriotic zeal. (Compound)
2. They are the most courageous sons of our nation. (Positive)
3. Everybody admires and respects them greatly. (Passive)
4. Nobody denies their contribution to their mother land. (Interrogative)
5. They will never be forgotten by their countrymen to the end. (Affirmative)

8.

1. Everybody wants friends. (Negative)
2. The heart is formed for love and cannot be happy without the opportunity of giving and receiving love. (Complex)
3. But, you cannot find others to love you unless you love them. (Simple)
4. You cannot be happy without it. (Interrogative)
5. So, as love is divine everybody wants to love. (Compound)

9.

1. Education is much more than getting certificate. (Negative)
2. If we are not blind to our feelings, our mental horizon will be broadened. (Simple)
3. Along with this, our mind should always be equipped with rationality. (active)
4. His father expressed happiness for his truthful son. (Complex)
5. Truthfulness is the greatest of all virtues. (Positive)

10.

I was extremely tired.

1. I lay down on the grass which was very soft and short. (Compound)
2. When I woke up, it was day-light. (Simple)
3. I attempted to rise but could not. (Complex)
4. I was strongly fastened to the ground. (Active)
5. I could see nothing except the sky. (Affirmative)

11.

1. Jerry was a small boy who lived in the orphanage. (Simple)
2. He was the strongest of all the boys. (Positive). He used to cut wood for the writer.
3. He also did some unnecessary things for her. (Passive)
4. His mother visited him at the orphanage in autumn. (Complex)
5. One morning the writer was awakened by the sound of his tapping on the door. (Active)

12.

1. Mobile phone is one of the greatest inventions. (Positive)
2. Scientists believe that mobile phones cause brain tumor. (compound)
3. Millions of people are getting benefits from mobile phones but most are unaware of the danger of it. (Complex)
4. The consumers of mobile phones are increasing day by day. (Interrogative)
5. But the children are affected much by mobile phones. (Active)

13.

1. I was there when it was autumn. (Simple)
2. I wanted a quiet place to finish some writing. (Complex)
3. I hired a cabin that belonged to the orphanage. (Compound)
4. I asked for a boy to chop wood for the fireplace. (Passive)
5. The first few days were warm. (Negative)

14.

1. Today nothing is as serious as air pollution. (Superlative)
2. Various elements cause air pollution. (Passive)
3. Its importance cannot be described in words. (Active)
4. Fresh air is necessary for our existence. (Complex)
5. There is no living thing but needs pure air. (Simple)

15.

Adulteration is the act of making any commodity impure by admixture of the other or baser ingredients.

1. This admixture may corrupt the nature of original commodity. (Passive)
2. The value of the effectiveness of the finished product is destroyed by adulteration. (Active)
3. We have laws and law enforcing agencies to stop the dishonest businessmen. (Complex)
4. Their effort has been proved ineffective since adulteration of foods and other commodities is on the increase. (Compound)
5. It is strong public awareness which is essential for the fight against adulteration. (Simple)