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Exercises on Transformation for Class 8
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 2018  April 9, 2024  Abdullah
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 2019
Change the following sentences as directed in the brackets.  Seen Passage
 2019-2015
 Summary
 2020 1. (a) Don’t look down upon the poor. (Passive) (b) Suddenly I noticed a very
 2020 (SSC) nice deer. (Interrogative) (c) It only remained sleeping. (Negative) (d) What a
 2022 (HSC) sound sleep it slept! (Assertive) (e) A deer is found nowhere but in the zoo
 2023 now. (A!rmative)
 2023 (SSC) 2. (a) Hazi Mohammad Mohsin was a very kind man. (Make it a negative Recent Comments
 2024 sentence) (b) He inherited vast property from his father and sister. (Make it
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 Adjective an interrogative sentence) (c) He was not married. (Make it an a!rmative
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 Advanced sentence) (d) During his lifetime, he spent money lavishly to help the poor.
 Adverb (Make it a passive sentence) (e) He was very generous. (Make it an Sabir Ahmed Khan on
 A!rmative to Negative exclamatory sentence) Transformation from
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3. (a) Bangladeshi cuisine is full of variety. (Make it an interrogative sentence) A!rmative to Negative
(b) We use di"erent spices to make our food tasty. (Make it passive
 Articles Exercises for HSC
sentence) (c) We like Bangladeshi food very much. (Make it a negative Asraful Islam Ador on
 Articles Exercises for JSC
sentence) (d) Let us take Bangladeshi food. (Make it an assertive sentence) Changing Degree
 Assertive to Exclamatory
(e) Bangladeshi food is very appetizing. (Make it an exclamatory sentence)
 Assertive to Imperative
4. (a) Rana is a regular student. (Make it a negative sentence) (b) He is a very
 Assertive to interrogative
hard working man. (Make it an interrogative sentence) (c) He never comes
and vice versa
to the class late. (Make it an a!rmative) (d) He makes good results in all
 Basic
exams. (Make it an interrogative sentence) (e) Teachers love it very much.
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(Make it a passive sentence)
 Cadet Colleges
5. (a) Who does not know the name of Hazi Mohammad Mohsin? (Assertive)
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(b) He was unmarried. (Make it negative) (c) He was born in Hoogly. (Make it
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negative interrogative) (d) He is respected everywhere. (Make it Active) (e) I
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wish I were Hazi Mohammad Mohsin. (exclamatory)
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6. Bangladesh is a land of rivers. (a) The Padma is a big river in Bangladesh.
 Changing Voice
(Make it an exclamatory sentence) (b) It is called the river of destruction.
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(Make it an active) (c) The river is very turbulent. (Make it a negative
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sentence) (d) Everybody knows this. (Make it an interrogative sentence) (e)
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Tourists from home and abroad visit its shore. (Make it passive)
 Completing Sentences
7. (a) Cricket is a very exciting game. (Make it interrogative) (b) People enjoy
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this game. (Make passive) (e) It is a very costly game. (Make it negative) (d)
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words/phrases
Nobody dislikes it. (Make it a!rmative) (e) I wish I could play it. (Make it
exclamatory)
 Composition
8. (a) Tree plantation is an important task. (Negative) (b) It is not a di!cult
 Conditional Sentences
task. (interrogative) (c) People cannot but plant trees for their existence.
 Conjugation of verb
(A!rmative) (d) An important role is played by trees. (Active) (e) Trees are
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very important in our life. (Exclamatory)
 Connector Exercises for
9. (a) Cricket is a very exciting game. (Exclamatory) (b) People of all ages like
HSC
this game. (Passive) (c) It is a very popular game in our country. (Negative)
(d) How enjoyable the game is! (Assertive) (e) Everybody knows this.
:
 Connector Exercises for (d) How enjoyable the game is! (Assertive) (e) Everybody knows this.
SSC (Interrogative)
 Conversion of sentences 10. (a) Acid throwing is a very heinous act. (Exclamatory) (b) Everyone hates it.
 Correct form of verbs Interrogative) (c) It is not a human act. (A!rmative) (d) The acid throwers
Exercises for HSC should be punished. (Active) (e) We must become aware of it. (Negative)
 Correct form of verbs 11. (a) None can prosper in life without Industry. (Interrogative) (b) The idle
Exercises for SSC always lag behind. (Negative) (c) Hard work is very essential to succeed in
 CURRICULUM VITAE life. (Exclamatory) (d) A hard working person can see the light of prosperity.
 Dangling Modifier (Passive) (e) We cannot but work hard to be established in life. (A!rmative)
 Definition and 12. Frugality is a good habit. (Negative) (b) A frugal man does not like to spend
Classification money without reasons. (A!rmative) (c) We should practise it. (Passive) (d)
 Dialogue He can save money. (Interrogative) (e) He leads a happy life. (Exclamatory)
 Direct and Indirect 13. Riad is a very industrious boy. (Exclamatory) (b) He is sincere in his duties.
Speech/Narration (Negative) (c) He does not put o" work for tomorrow. (Interrogative) (d) He
 Exercise on capital letter finishes his duties in time. (Passive) (e) Nobody hates him. (A!rmative)
and punctuation 14. Ruplal lived in a small village. (a) He lived with his family. (Interrogative) (b)
 Exercises Ruplal wanted peaceful life. (Passive) (c) The village people were very
 Exercises for HSC quarrelsome. (Exclamatory) (d) Ruplal’s life was not peaceful in the jungle.
 Exercises for SSC (Interrogative) (e) Ruplal took only a bag with him. (Negative)
 Exercises on preposition 15. (a) Cricket is a very exciting game. (Exclamatory) (b) People of all ages enjoy
for HSC this game. (Passive) (c) Cricket is a very costly game. (Negative) (d) Nobody
 Exercises on su!x and dislikes a cricketer. (A!rmative) (e) Would that I could be a great cricketer!
prefix for JSC (Assertive)
 Exercises on su!x and 16. (a) Jubair and Saad are two brothers. (Interrogative) (b) They never miss
prefix for SSC
their classes. (A!rmative) (c) The weak students are always helped by them.
 Exercises on (Active) (d) They are always obedient to their teachers and parents.
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(Negative) (e) They want to become famous personalities in the world.
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(Interrogative)
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17. (a) We are proud of our freedom fighters. (Interrogative) (b) Their
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contribution will never be forgotten. (A!rmative) (c) Today many freedom
HSC
fighters lead a very miserable life. (Exclamatory) (d) Their allowances should
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be increased. (Active) (e) We should regard their sacrifice. (Negative)
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18. (a) Email is a very popular way to send messages and data to other people.
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(Interrogative) (b) Who does not know this? (A!rmative) (c) It is a very easy
 Form Completion
system to operate. (Exclamatory) (d) It takes only a few seconds to transmit
 Formal Email a message. (Negative) (e) Now people use it commercially. (Passive)
 Formal letter 19. (a) Bangladesh is a very beautiful country. (Exclamatory) (b) It has a small
 Formation of land area. (Negative) (c) Its density of population is too high. (Interrogative)
Interrogative sentences
(d) We face many problems due to overpopulation. (Passive) (e) Can’t we
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overcome this problem? (Assertive)
 Gender
20. (a) Who has not heard the name of the Padma? (Assertive) (b) It is called the
 Graph/Chart
river of destruction. (Active) (c) The river is very turbulent. (Negative) (d) It
 Important Abbreviations
assumes a very terrible shape in the rainy season. (Exclamatory) (e)
 Informal Email Everybody knows this. (Interrogative)
 Informal Letter 21. (a) Trees are our best friends (Negative). (b) They are a great source of food
 Inversion and vitamins (Interrogative). (c) Various kinds of fruits are given by them
 Letter (Active). (d) We use them for various purposes (Passive). (e) We should
 Making WH Questions develop the habit of reading books (Imperative).
 Mark Distribution for 22. (a) A book is our best friend (Negative). (b) It delights us (Interrogative). (c) It
Class 5 is also not costly. (A!rmative) (d) Who does not like a book? (Assertive) (e)
 Marks Distribution For Every student should go through many good books. (Passive)
HSC
23. (a) My friend invited me to pay a visit to Cox’s Bazar. (Interrogative) (b) I
 Marks Distribution For gladly accepted the invitation. (Passive) (c) My friend received me cordially.
SSC
(Interrogative) (d) I was very glad to see the seabeach. (Exclamatory) (e)
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What a memorable journey it was in my life! (Assertive)
their meanings
 Narration exercises for 24. (a) By reading books, we can enrich our minds (Negative). (b) Books contain
HSC noble thoughts of great men (Interrogative). (c) Some books give us
 Narration exercises for immense pleasure (Passive). (d) Don’t you know about e-books? (Assertive).
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(e) We should cultivate the habit of reading books. (Imperative)
 Noun 25. (a) The idle only curse their fate (Passive). (b) They can improve their
condition by working hard (Interrogative). (c) Everybody dislikes an idle man
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 Number condition by working hard (Interrogative). (c) Everybody dislikes an idle man
 Part of Speech (Negative). (d) An idle student is never punctual to attend his classes
 Passage Narration (A!rmative). (e) We should be industrious to be successful in life.
 Phrases and clauses (Imperative)

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26. (a) Everybody works hard to gain his object (Negative). (b) Life is nothing but
a struggle (Interrogative): (c) Who does not want to succeed in life?
 Pronoun and Pronoun
References (Assertive) (d) Industry brings success. (Passive) (e) Without being
 Pronunciation industrious, we cannot prosper in life (A!rmative).

 Proverb
27. (a) The bee is a very industrious insect (Negative). (b) It flies from flower to
flower to collect honey (Interrogative). (c) In winter, it does not remain active
 Rearrange
(A!rmative). (d) Man can learn a good lesson from the bee (Passive). (e) We
 Rearrange
should follow the life of a bee (Imperative).
 Rearrange for HSC
28. Bangladesh is a land of rivers. (a) The Padma is a very big river (Negative).
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(b) It is called the river of destruction. (Active) (c) The river is not calm and
 Rules
quiet at all. (A!rmative) (d) Everybody knows this. (Interrogative) (e)
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Tourists from home and abroad visit its shore. (Passive)
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29. (a) Computer is a very useful thing (Negative). (b) Every student needs
 Rules on Completing
computer (Passive). (c) It is a very great invention of modern science.
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(Exclamatory) (d) It was not invented overnight. (Active)
 Rules on Connector
30. Mr Jamal leads a simple life (a) What a wise man Mr Jamal is! (Assertive) (b)
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He is sincere (Negative). (c) He leads a simple life. (interrogative) (d) Nobody
Part of Speech
dislikes him (A!rmative). (e) We should follow him (Passive).
 Rules on Modifier
31. (a) Iron is a very useful metal (Exclamatory). (b) It is used for construction
 Rules on Narration
purpose. (Active) (c) Bangladesh imports iron (Interrogative). (d) It is a heavy
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metal (Negative). (e) There is no building without iron. (A!rmative)
 Rules on Preposition
32. (a) Mr Abdur Rahman is the oldest man in our village (Negative). (b) But he
 Rules on Right Form of is a wise man in our area (Exclamatory). (c) He always gets up early.
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(A!rmative without changing meaning). (e) He is always respected by all.
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(Active)
 Seen Passage
33. (a) Day-to-day life in the city is expensive (Negative). (b) The poor people
 SEEN PASSAGE (1-2) lead a miserable life (Exclamatory). (c) Price hike is a major problem for
 SEEN PASSAGE (3) them (Negative). (d) Some greedy businessmen are responsible for price
 Sentence spiral (Interrogative). (e) The government has taken necessary measures to
 Short Composition keep the price hike under control (Passive).
 Short questions 34. (a) We should receive education (Imperative). (b) The nation needs worthy
 Simple, Complex and citizens (Interrogativel (c) They will remove illiteracy and corruption from
Compound the country (Interrogative). (d) Education is very important to remove
 Story Writing illiteracy (Exclamatory). (e) Education is the only way to develop our country
 Subject Verb Agreement (Negative).
 Subjunctive Mood 35. (a) Corruption is a curse to our nation (Negative). (b) It is a very dreadful
 Substitution table problem for a nation . (Exclamatory) (c) It prevails in every walk of our life
 Summary (Seen Passage) (Interrogative). (d) It paralyses the whole nation (Passive). (e) We cannot but
 SUMMARY and THEME stand against corruption (A!rmative).
 Synonym and Antonym 36. (a) Tra!c jam is a common a"air in big cities and towns (Interrogative). (b)
 Tag Question It is a major problem. (Exclamatory) (c) The causes of tra!c jam are many
 Tense (Negative). (d) Drivers are not willing to obey the tra!c rules (A!rmative).
 Text Book 8 (e) We should solve this problem as soon as possible (Imperative).
 Text Book 9-10 37. (a) Mobile phone is very essential (Interrogative). (b) It is very easy to
 Transformation of operate (Exclamatory). (C) It is very useful in the field of communication
sentence (Negative). (d) It is not expensive (A!rmative). (e) There is no alternative to
 Uncategorized mobile phone in communication (Interrogative).
 University 38. (a) Dhaka is a big city (Negative). (b) It is a thickly populated city
 Unseen Passage (Interrogative). (C) Here life is not easy (A!rmative). (d) Price hike is a major
problem (Negative). (e) The city people lead a very miserable life
(Exclamatory).
39. (a) What an exciting game cricket is! (Assertive). (b) People of all ages like
this game (Interrogative). (c) It is a popular game in our country (Negative).
(d) The game is very enjoyable (Exclamatory). (e) I am fond of watching
cricket match (Interrogative).
40. (a) Television is a wonderful invention of modern science (Interrogative). (b)
It plays a very important role in our life (Exclamatory). (c) It both entertains
:
It plays a very important role in our life (Exclamatory). (c) It both entertains
and educates us (Negative). h (d) Distance learning is also done through it
(Interrogative). (e) But it is not totally free from evil e"ects (A!rmative).
41. (a) Modern science has created wonders (Passive). (b) We should get a lot of
opportunities for it (Imperative). (c) Far o" places have come closer for it
(Negative). (d) It is a very important part of our life (Exclamatory) (e) We
have to keep the good and give up the bad (Interrogative).

42. (a) Mohammad Muhsin was a kind man (Negative). (b) He was a great man
(Exclamatory). (c) He inherited vast property from his father and sister
(Interrogative). (d) He did not marry (A!rmative). (e) He spent money to
help the poor (Passive).
43. (a) Have you ever heard the name of the poet Kazi Nazrul Islam? (Assertive)
(b) He was a very renowned poet in Bangla literature (Exclamatory). (c) His
poetic works were full of patriotism and optimism (Negative). (d) He
inspired the people to fight for independence (Passive). (e) Were I a great
poet like Nazrul! (Assertive)
44. (a) A farmer had a wonderful goose (Interrogative). (b) The farmer became
very happy to have the wonderful goose (Negative). It laid a golden egg
every day. (c) The farmer was very excited to see the golden egg.
(Exclamatory) (d) He sold the eggs in the market (Passive). Gradually he
became rich. (e) But the farmer was not honest enough to have all the eggs
in a day (A!rmative).
45. (a) Frugality is a good habit (Negative). (b) A frugal man does not like to
spend money without reasons (A!rmative). (c) We should practise it
(Passive). (d) A frugal man can save money. (Interrogative) (e) Let us try to
lead a frugal life (Assertive).
46. (a) Bangladesh is full of natural resources (Interrogative). (b) She has the
largest network of rivers (Negative). (c) They have a total length of 24140
kilometres (Interrogative). (d) It is a very important source of our national
economy (Exclamatory). (e) I love my country (Passive).

47. (a) Most of the drivers of our country are illiterate (Negative). (b) They do
not follow the tra!c rules. (Passive) (c) The tra!c police on duty do not
perform their duties sincerely (A!rmative). (a) Tra!c jam is a very serious
problem in our country (Exclamatory). (e) We should take steps to solve this
problem as soon as possible (Imperative).
48. (a) Learning a language is similar to riding a bicycle. (Negative) (b)
Communication is a very important thing about any
language. (Exclamatory) (c) We should communicate with others using a
language. (Imperative) (d) It can be learnt through mistake. (Active) (e)
People should not laugh when others make mistakes. (A!rmative)
49. (a) Acid throwing is considered to be a very heinous crime. (Exclamatory) (b)
It is not a human act. (A!rmative) (c) The problem can be solved slowly.
(Active) (d) We should solve the problem. (Imperative) (e) The government
has already made law for the punishment of the acid throwers. (Passive)
50. (a) Cox’s Bazar is the longest seabeach in the world. (Negative) (b) Everyone
knows this. (Passive) (c) Tourists come from home and abroad and visit the
beach. (Imperative) (d) They come here to enjoy themselves. (Interrogative)
(e) Our government should take some steps to make it more attractive.
(Passive)
51. (a) Columbus was a very famous discoverer. (Exclamatory) (b) He passed his
early life in sorrow. (Negative) (c) He should become a sailor in his boyhood.
(Imperative)(d) He went to many parts of Europe and Africa. (Interrogative)
(e) He learnt many things about them. (Passive)
52. (a) The Taj Mahal is a great wonder of the world (Interrogative). (b) Shah
Jahan, the Mughal Emperor, built it (Passive). After so many years, its
beauty remains unchanged. (c) It is certainly a masterpiece of architecture
(Interrogative). (d) It is an incomparable creation (Negative). (e) It looks very
shining on the Jamuna (Exclamatory).

53. (a) Waterlogging is a major problem of Dhaka city (Negative). (b) People
su"er a lot for waterlogging Interrogative). (c) This problem must be
:
su"er a lot for waterlogging Interrogative). (c) This problem must be
addressed properly (Active). (d) What a miserable life we lead in the rainy
season! (Assertive). (e) We cannot but go with this problem (A!rmative).
54. (a) Everybody celebrates Pahela Boishakh (Negative). (b) People spend the
whole day with much enjoyment (Interrogative). (c) They look very cheerful
(Exclamatory). (d) Not only the young but also the old attend Boishakhi
Mela (A!rmative). (e) People forget their miseries for the time being
(Passive)
55. (a) English is a widely used language (Interrogative). (b) It is spoken all over
the world (Active). (c) By learning English, we can prosper (Negative). (d) It is
very badly needed by the students (Exclamatory) (e) So, every student
should try to have e!ciency in it (Imperative).
56. (a) Mobile phone is a very wonderful gift of modern science. (Interrogative)
(b) What a new dimension it has added to our life! (Assertive) (c) It works
without any wire. (Interrogative) (d) It can be moved easily and quickly from
place to place (Active). (e) The popularity of mobile phone is ever on
increase (Negative).
57. (a) Bangladesh is an overpopulated country (Interrogative). (b) Farmers are
living in the villages (Negative). (c) They are not rich (A!rmative). (d) They
work hard to support themselves (Interrogative). (e) We should take care of
them (Passive).
58. (a) Cricket is a very exciting game (Exclamatory). (b) People of all ages love
this game (Passive). (c) Cricket is now a very popular game in our country
(Interrogative). (d) Cricket is a very costly game (Interrogative). (e) In
Bangladesh its standard is not high (A!rmative).
59. (a) Singapore is a very busy city (Exclamatory). (b) Hotel Ra$e is a famous
one in Singapore (Negative). (c) Millions of people visit Singapore every year
(Interrogative). (d) Many people do not hate foreign food (Passive). (e) The
people of Singapore are very well behaved (Negative).
60. (a) The birds that come to our country in winter are called migratory birds
(Interrogative). (b) In winter the weather is so cold for them to live in the
north (Negative). (c) They find the best shelter in Bangladesh (Imperative).
(d) We must protect them (Passive). (e) Migratory birds run faster than the
dove (Negative).

61. (a) But at last God took pity on him. (Negative). (b) One day the old sailor
was watching the water snakes swimming round the ship. (Interrogative). (c)
He was filled with a strange wonder (Imperative). (d) Then he did not feel
any cruelty for them (Passive). (e) The old man fell into a deep sleep.
(Negative)
62. (a) A healthy man is a happy one (Negative). (b) A healthy man is an asset to
his family (Interrogative) (c) An unhealthy man cannot overcome many
problems (Passive). (d) Can’t he succeed in life? (A!rmative) (e) Everybody
must be conscious of health. (Negative)
63. (a) Robert Frost lives in a small apartment in the capital city Toronto
(Interrogative). (b) His wife Catherine loves gardening (Negative). (c) Toronto
is a very expensive city (Exclamatory). (d) His relatives don’t realize the high
cost of living in Toronto (Passive). (e) He should love his relatives.
(Imperative)
64. (a) Pahela Boishakh is undoubtedly the most celebrated festival in
Bangladesh (Interrogative), (b) It is the day of the year when the roads get
so jam-packed. (Negative). (c) Almost everyone enjoys the day in his own
way (Imperative). (d) I hate gathering (Passive). (e) How enthusiastic the
people look on this day! (Assertive)
65. (a) We don’t usually see cuckoo near the human habitats (Passive). (b) In
summer it sings night and day (Interrogative) (c) The crows are very cunning
(Exclamatory). (d) But the cuckoo is very simple-minded (Negative). (e) How
interesting the fact of cuckoo’s laying egg in the nest of the crow is!
(Assertive)
66. (a) Pollution today is a major problem (Negative). (b) But nobody is aware
of it (Interrogative). (c) Its importance cannot be described in words (Active).
(d) Fresh air is necessary for existence (Negative). (e) There is no living thing
:
(d) Fresh air is necessary for existence (Negative). (e) There is no living thing
but needs pure air (A!rmative).
67. The bee is the ideal of industry, unity and discipline. (a) The bee is a very
industrious insect. (Negative) (b) It is very active and punctual.
(Exclamatory) (c) It flies from flower to flower to collect honey.
(Interrogative) (d) It works only in winter. (Negative) (e) We should follow the
life of a bee (Passive)
68. Cox’s Bazar sea beach is the longest sea beach in the world. (a) It is very
attractive tourist destination. (Exclamatory) (b) Many people come to visit
this sea beach every year. (Interrogative) (c) They enjoy the beauty of
nature. (Passive) (d) Many photographs are taken by them. (Active) (e)
Everybody likes it. (Negative)

69. Books are the best companion to the people. (a) The company of books
gives us pleasure. (Interrogative) (b) Books introduce us to the realm of
knowledge. (Passive) (c) The habit of reading books should be formed by us.
(Active) (d) A book never leaves us in times of danger. (Interrogative) (e) A
book always does good to us. (Negative, without changing the meaning)
70. (a) We must read books to gain knowledge. (Negative) (b) Books introduce
us to the realm of knowledge. (Passive) (c) The books of great writers
contain noble thoughts and great ideas. (Interrogative) (d) Without reading
books, we cannot enrich our mind. (A!rmative) (e) We are guided by books.
(Active)

71. A flower is a glowing gift of nature. (a) Everybody likes flowers.


(Interrogative) They are symbol of love and beauty. (b) Flower is used on
di"erent occasions. (Active) (c) I love rose very much. (Passive) (d) It is a very
beautiful flower. (Exclamatory) (e) It has both charm and commercial value.
(Negative)
72. Corruption is a curse. (a) Today corruption is a very familiar term in
Bangladesh. (Make it negative without changing meaning) (b) Corruption is
a very dreadful weapon to destroy a society. (Make it exclamatory) (c) It lies
in every phase of our society. (Make it interrogative without changing
meaning) (d) Some drastic steps have been taken against corruption. (Make
it active) (e) We should create social awareness to resist corruption. (Make it
passive)
73. Books are our best friends. (a) By reading books, we can enrich our minds.
(Negative) (b) Books contain noble thoughts of great men. (Interrogative) (c)
Some books give us immense pleasure. (Passive) (d) We are delighted by
reading books. (Active) (e) Don’t you know about e-books? (Assertive)
74. Cox’s Bazar is the longest seabeach in the world. (a) It is called pleasure
seekers’ paradise. (Make it active) (b) Thousands of people visit Cox’s Bazar
every year. (Make it passive) (c) Winter is very enjoyable in Cox’s Bazar.
(Make it exclamatory) (d) The scenery of Cox’s Bazar is very charming. (Make
it an interrogative sentence) (e) The people of Cox’s Bazar are friendly.
(Make it a negative sentence without changing the meaning)
75. Anger is an intense negative emotion. (a) Anger is nothing but a vice.
(Interrogative) (b) It begets only the worst. (Negative) (c) So, it should be
controlled for our own sake. (Active) (d) An angry man causes a lot of
troubles. (Passive) (e) We should be emotionally balanced. (Imperative)

76. Truthfulness is one of the greatest virtues in a man’s life. It means the
quality of speaking the truth. (a) It brings peace of mind. (Interrogative) (b)
Everybody respects a truthful person. (Negative) (c) A truthful person is
loved by all. (Active) (d) A truthful person cares nobody. (Interrogative) (e)
We should cultivate the habit of speaking the truth. (Passive)
77. (a) My first day at school is a very memorable day in my life. (Negative) (b)
Every student passes the day amidst excitement. (Interrogative) (c) It was a
very excellent experience in my life. (Exclamatory) (d) The day still haunts
me like a passion. (Voice) (e) Would that I could enjoy day again! (Assertive)
78. (a) Honesty is a great virtue. (Interrogative) (b) Everybody likes an honest
man. (Negative) (c) No other virtue is as great as honesty. (A!rmative) (d)
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We should always be honest. (Imperative) (e) An honest man is very happy.
(Exclamatory)

79. A good student is an asset of a nation. (a) A good student is always sincere
to his study. (Negative) (b) He never keeps anything aside for tomorrow.
(Interrogative) (c) Doesn’t he prepare his lessons regularly? (A!rmative) (d)
He helps the weaker students. (Passive) (e) He is loved by his classmates and
teachers. (Active)
80. Freedom fighters are the real hero of our country. (a) We are proud of our
freedom fighters. (Make it interrogative) (b) Their contribution will never be
forgotten. (Make it a!rmative) (c) Their sacrifice is immeasurable. (Make it
negative) (d) Many of them lead a very miserable life. (Make it an
exclamatory sentence) (e) We should take proper steps for their
improvement. (Make it passive)
81. Mobile phone is one of the most wonderful inventions of modern science.
(a) It has now gained an unavoidable position in our daily a"airs.
(Interrogative) (b) There is hardly any person who doesn’t use mobile phone.
(A!rmative) (c) We use mobile phones to make essential communications.
(Passive) (d) It saves both time and energy. (Negative) (e) This small device
can do a great job. (Exclamatory)
82. Health is wealth. (a) Health is the greatest of all possessions. (Interrogative)
(b) A sick man cannot enjoy life. (Passive) (c) We have to follow some rules
for good health. (Negative) (d) For good health, we cannot but eat a
balanced diet. (A!rmative) (e) Shouldn’t we be conscious of health?
(Assertive)
83. 83. Kazi Nazrul Islam is one of the greatest poets in Bengali literature. (a)
He is our national poet. (Interrogative) (b) He is known as a rebel poet.
(Active) (c) He was born into a poor family. (Negative) (d) His poverty could
not destroy his creative talent. (Passive) (e) His writings are
very encouraging. (Exclamatory)
84. Our school is one of the most famous schools in this district. (a) The
students are very obedient. (Negative) (b) So, they are liked by their
teachers. (Active) (c) The teachers teach us carefully. (Passive) (d) Our school
building looks very beautiful. (Exclamatory) (e) We are proud of our school.
(Interrogative)

87. Mobile phone is one of the wonderful wonders of science. (a) A mobile set is
light to carry. (Interrogative) (b) It is not expensive. (A!rmative) (c) Only a
wicked person uses it for evil purpose. (Negative) (d) It is used for di"erent
purposes. (Active) (e) A mobile set is very useful to us. (Exclamatory)
88. Mohsin is one of the most brilliant students in his class. (a) He is very
attentive to his studies. (Negative) (b) He is never late to go to school.
(A!rmative) (c) He goes to school regularly. (Interrogative) (d) He is very
honest. (Exclamatory) (e) Everybody loves him very much. (Passive)
89. Book is the best of all friends. (a) We all should read books. (Make it
passive) (b) A book delights us. (Make it interrogative sentence) (c) A book
makes us wise. (Make it negative) (d) Who does not like a book? (Make it
assertive sentence) (e) It is a very valuable thing. (Make it exclamatory
sentence)
90. Walking is better than any other exercise. (a) It is known to all. (Active) (b)
Everyone prefers walking as an exercise usually in the morning.
(Interrogative) (c) It keeps our body fit for working. (Negative) (d) So, we
should never forget this thing. (Passive) (e) Good health is very valuable.
(Exclamatory)
91. Usain Bolt, the world sprint champion, has become a legend in the history
of race competition. (a) He ran very fast in the last Olympic Games.
(Exclamatory) (b) Only he could break his own record. (Negative) (c) He had
to practise a lot for this. (Negative) He believes that practice makes a man
perfect. He has become successful for his own e"ort and perseverance. (d)
Now everybody knows him. (Interrogative), (e) He is called a hero for his
achievement. (Active)
92. (a) Computer is very useful in our daily life. (Exclamatory) (b) Every student
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92. (a) Computer is very useful in our daily life. (Exclamatory) (b) Every student
needs computer. (Negative) (c) What a service it renders! (Assertive) (d) It
was not invented overnight. (Active) (e) A poor student cannot buy it.
(Interrogative)
93. Akash is one of the most brilliant students in his class. (a) He is very
attentive to his studies. (Make it negative) (b) He is never late to go to
school. (Make it a!rmative) (c) He goes to school regularly. (Make it
interrogative) (d) He respects his teachers. (Make it passive) (e) Who does
not love him very much? (Make it assertive)
94. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Gani Mian is one of the poorest farmers in the village.(Comparative) (b He is


very active.(Negative) (c)He cultivates others lands.(passive)(d)A poor life is led
by him.(Active) (e)He does not run after money.(Interrogative )

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Answer:(a) Gani Mia is poorer than most other farmers in the village. (b)He is
not inactive at all. (c) others lands are cultivated by him. d) He leads a poor
life. e) Does he run after money?

2. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Sayma is the best student in the class.(positive) (b)She is attentive to her


studies. (Negative) (c)She does not keep bad company.(a!rm) (d)He helps the
weaker students. (passive) (e)Everybody loves him. (Interrogative).

Ans; a) No other student in the class is as good as Sayma. (b) She is not
inactive to his studies.(c) She always keeps good company. (d) The weaker
students are helped by him. (e) Who doesn’t love her?

3. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Book is the best of all friends. (Comparative) (b) It delights us. (Interrogative)
(c)A book is cheaper than most other things. (Positive) (d)Who does not like a
book? (A!rmative) (e) It is more valuable than any other thing. (Positive).

Ans; (a) Book is better than all other friends. (b) Doesn’t it highlight us? (c) Very
few things are as cheap as book. (d) Everybody likes a book. (e) No other thing
is as valuable as it.

4. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Gold is the most precious metal. (Positive) (b) It is bought by the wealthy
persons. (Active) (c)Every woman likes it. (Negative) (d)The price of gold is
increasing day by day. (Interrogative) (e) who does not like gold? (A!rmative).

Ans; (a) No other metal is as precious as gold. (b) The wealthy person buys it.
(c) There is no woman but likes it. (d) Isn’t the price of gold increasing day by
day? (e) Everybody likes gold.

5. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Very few metals are as useful as iron (Superlative) (b) It is used for
construction purpose. (active) (c) Bangladesh imports iron . (Interrogative) (d)
It is a heavy metal. (Negative) (e) There is no building without iron. (A!rmative)

Ans; (a) Iron is one of the most useful metals. (b)People use iron for
construction purpose. (c)Doesn’t Bangladeshi import iron? (d) It is not a light
metal. (e)Every building has iron.

6. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.a) No other boy is


as reliable as Sijan. (Comparative) (b) He is sincere to his duties. (Negative)
(c) He does not put o" any work for tomorrow. (Interrogative) (d) He
finished his duties in time. (passive) e) No body hates him.(A!rmative).

Ans; (a) Sijan is more reliable than any other boy. (b) He is not insincere to his
duties. (c) Does he put any work for tomorrow? (d) His duties are finished by
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duties. (c) Does he put any work for tomorrow? (d) His duties are finished by
him in time. (e) Everybody likes him.

7. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a) No other thing is as useful as computer. (Superlative) (b) Every student


needs computer. (Negative) (c) A poor students can not buy it. (Interrogative)
(d) It is one of the greatest inventions of science. (Positive) (e) It was not
invented overnight. (Active)

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Answer:(a)Computer is the most useful thing. (b)There is no students but needs


computer. (c) Can a poor student buy it? (d) Very few inventions of science are
as great as it. (e)No one invented it over night.

8. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.a) Television is


one the most common sources of entertainment. (Positive) (b) It is a costly
item. (Negative) (c) We are entertained by it. (Active) (d) Everybody learns
many things by watching television. (Passive) e) Who does not like a good
programme? (A!rmative)

Ans; (a)Very few entertainments are as common as Television. (b)It is not a


cheap item. (c) It entertains us. (d) There is no body but learns many things by
watching TV.(e) Every likes a good programme.

9. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)A mobile set is light to carry. (Interrogative) (b) It is not expensive.


(A!rmative) (c) Only a wicked person uses it for evil purpose. (Passive) (d) It is
used for di"erent purpose . (Active) (e) No other thing is as useful as a mobile
set. (Superlative)

Ans; (a)Isn’t a mobile light to carry? (b) It is cheap.(c) It is used by only a wicked
person for evil purposes. D) People use it for di"erent purposes. (e) Mobile set
is the most useful thing.

10. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)A train journey is very enjoyable. (Negative) (b)It is cheaper than any other
journey. (Superlative) c) It removes monotony. (Passive) (d) No other journey is
as pleasant as a train journey. (Comparative) (e) Train runs faster than a bus
(Interrogative)

Ans; (a) A train journey is not boring. (b) It is the cheapest journey. (c)
Monotony is removed by it. (d) A train journey is more pleasant than any other
journey. (e) A bus does not run as fast as a train.

11. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Air pollution is the most serious of all pollutions. (Positive) (b) It is more
harmful than most other pollution (Superlative) (c) Only man is responsible
for this pollution (Negative) (d) It causes many fatal diseases (Passive) (e)
There is nobody but needs pure air. (A!rmative)

Ans: (a) No other pollution is as serious as air pollution. (b) It is one of the
most harmful pollutions. (c)None but man is responsible for this pollution. (d)
Many fatal diseases caused by it. (e) Everybody needs pure air.

12. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a) Pahela Baishakh is the biggest festival for the people of Bangladesh.
(Positive) people wear their traditional dress on this day. (Passive) (c) People
look very cheerful .(Negative) (d) There is nobody but attends a Baishakhi
Mela ,(A!rmative) (e) There is nothing unpleasant in a Baishakhi Mela
(Interrogative)

Ans; (a) No other festival in Bangladesh is as big as Pahela Baishakh.


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Ans; (a) No other festival in Bangladesh is as big as Pahela Baishakh.
(b)Traditional dresses are worn on this day. c) People do not look sad at all. (d)
Everybody attends a Baishakh Mela. (e) Is their anything unpleasant in a
Baishakhi Mela?

13. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Two Eids are the greatest festivals for the Muslims. (Comparative) (b) Very
few festivals delight as much as the two Eids. (Superlative) (c) People forget
their miseries for the time being . (Interrogative) (d) Di"erent types of sweets
are prepared. (Active) (e) People do not wear old cloths on the occasion of Eids.
(A!rmative).

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Ans; (a) Two Eids are greater than any other Festival for the Muslims.(b)The
two Eids delight us the most of all festivals.(c)Don’t people forget their miseries
for time being?(d) people prepare di"erent types of sweets .(e)People wear new
cloths on the occasion of Eids.

14. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Smoking is one of the most serious problems. (Positive) (b)No other thing
a"ects a person as much as smoking (Comparative) (c) Environment is
polluted by it.(active)(d)It is not good for health (A!rmative) e) smoking costs
more money (Negative).

Ans; (a)Very few problems are as serious as smoking. (b) Smoking a"ects a
person more than any thing. (c) It pollutes environment.(d) It is bad for health .
(e) Smoking does not cost less money .

15. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a) Tree plantation is a noble task. (Negative) (b) It is not a di!cult task.
(Interrogative) (c) People must plant trees for their existence. (Passive)(d)An
important role is played by tress (Active) (e) Trees are one of the best friends
of human beings. (Positive).

Ans; (a)Tree plantation is not an ignoble task .(b) Is it a di!cult task ?(c) Trees
must be planted by people for their existence.(d) Trees play an important role.
(e) Very few friends of human being are as good as trees .

16. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Our victory day is a memorable day. (Negative) (b) People can not but
observe the day. (A!rmative) (c) Everyone remembers the martyrs. (Passive)
(c)The day is one of greatest days in our life (Positive) (d) No other day is as
important as our victory day (Comparative) (e)We observe the day in our
school? (interr)

Ans;(a)Our victory Day is not a forgettable day .(b) People must observe the
day .(c) The martyrs are remembered by everyone .(d) Our victory Day is more
important than any other day .(e) Don’t we observe the day in our school ?

17. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.a) Our


independence day occupies the most important day in our life.
(Comparative) (b) The valiant fighters fought bravely. (Interrogative) (c)Our
freedom fighters are braver than most other persons. (Positive) (d) There
was nobody but supported the freedom fighters. (A!rmative) (e) Our
freedom fighters cannot be forgotten. (Active)

Ans;(a)Our Independence Day occupies more important day than any other
day in our life .(b)Didn’t the valiant fighters fight bravely ?(c) Very few persons
are as brave as our freedom fighters .(d) Everybody supported the freedom
fighters.(e) We cannot forget our freedom fight.

18. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.


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(a) Honesty is a great virtue. (Interrogative) (b) Everybody likes an honest boy.
(Passive) (c) No other virtue is as great as honesty. (Superlative) (d) Honesty is
never unrewarded. (A!rmative) (e) it is greater than any other thing. (positive).

Ans;(a) Isn’t honesty a great virtue? (b) An honest boy is liked by everybody. (c)
Honesty is the greatest virtue. (d) Honesty is always rewarded. (e) No other
thing is as great as it.

19. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.a) Cricket is a very
exciting game. (Negative) (b) People of all ages like this game. (Passive) (c) At
present cricket is the most popular game in our country. (Positive) (d)
Bangladesh is one of the weakest test playing countries. (Comparative) (d) I
am fond of watching twenty twenty cricket match. (Interrogative)

Ans;(a) Cricket is not a dull game at all .(b) This game is liked by people of all
ages.(c) At present no other game in our country is as popular as cricket .(d)
Bangladesh is weaker than most other test playing countries.(e) Am I not fond
of watching twenty cricket match ?

20. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.a) I was invited to
visit cox’s bazer by my friend. (Active) (b) I gladly accepted the invitation.
(Passive) when I reached there, my friend received me cordially. (c) I was
very glad to see the see beach. (Negative) (d) No other beach in the world is
as long as it. (Comparative) (e) It was one of the most memorable journeys
in my life. (Positive)

Ans;(a) My friend invited me to visit Cox’s Bazar .(b) The invitation was gladly
accepted by my friend.(c) I was not sad to see beach at all .(d) It is longer than
any other beach in the world .(e) Very few journeys in my life are as
memorable as it .

21. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a) Mr. shijan is one of the oldest men in the village. (Positive) (b)But he is not
inactive at all. (A!rmative) (c) He always gets up early. (Negative) (d) He
exercises regularly . (Interrogative) (e) He has always been respected by all.
(Active)

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Ans;(a) Very few men are as old as Mr. Ahmed.(b) But he is very active.(c) He
never gets up late .(d) Doesn’t he exercise regularly ?(e) All have always
respected him.

22. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Anger is nothing but a vice. (A!rmative) (b) It begets only the worst.
(Negative) (c) Anger is one of the most inhuman vices. (Positive) (d) So we
should control it for our own sake (Passive) (e) An angey man is dislike by
enerybody. (Active)

Answer;(a) Anger is a vice.(b) It begets nothing but the worst .(c) Very few vices
are as inhuman as anger .(d) So it should be controlled by us for our own sake
.(e) Everybody dislikes an angry man .

23. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a) Check beast in you.(Assertive) (b)The cuckoo sings only in spring .(Negative)
(c) The roads of Khulna are not wider then those of Dhaka.(Positive)(d)
Prevention is better than cure .(Negative)(e) She is the first girl in our class .
(Negative)

Ans;(a) You are requested to check the beast in you (b) The cuckoo sings no
other time but in spring .(c) The roads of Dhaka are as wide as those of Khulna
.(d) Cure is not as good as prevention .(e) She is not the last girl in our class .
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24. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Students will never forget their school life .(A!rmative)(b)They spent a


wonderful time in the school.(Passive)(c)The beauty of student life is beyond
description .(Interrogative)(d)No other school in this area is as good as ours.
(Comparative) (e)We would play di"erent types of games and sports .
(Imperative)

Ans;(a) Students will always remember their school life .(b) A wonderful time is
spent in the school by them.(c) Isn’t the beauty of student life beyond
description ?(d) Our school is better than any other school in this area .(e) Let
us play di"erent types of games and sports .

25. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

The name of our school is Ideal School and College.(a) It is one of the best
schools in our country .(Positive) (b)Only the meritorious students can get
change to study here .(Negative)(c) It is now double shifted .(Active)(d)The
school is run very well.(Active).(e)We must try to uphold its dignity.(Negative)I
like my school very much.

Ans;(a) Very schools in our country are as good as it .(b) None but the
meritorious students can get chance to study here .(d) The authority runs the
school very well .(e) We can not help trying to uphold its dignity.

26. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

We are human beings. (a) All man must die. (Negative).(b) It matters a little if a
man lives many years or not. (Interrogative) (c)Our life is not measured by
months or years.(Active)(d)The people living only for their own interest are not
real human beings.(A!rmative)(e)Their life is not better than that of a beast.
(Positive)

Ans;(a) All man cannot but die. (b) Doesn’t it matter a little if a man lives many
years or not?(c) Months or years do not measure our life .(d) The people living
only for their own interest are unreal human beings .(e) Their life is not as
good that of a beast .

27. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a) We hate corruption.(Negative) Corruption is a curse. (b)A corrupt person is


disliked by everybody. (Active)(c)Corruption is one of the biggest problems for
our country. (Comparative) (d) Bangladesh is more corrupted than England.
(Positive) (e) We should not earn black money. (A!rmative)

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Ans;(a)We do not like corruption .(b)Everybody dislikes a corrupt person .(c)


Corruption is bigger than most other problems for our country (d) England is
not as corrupted as Bangladesh (e) We should earn white money .

28. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a) Mohammad Muhsin was a very kind man .(Exclamatory) He was born in
Hugly.(b) He inherited vast property from his father and sister. (Interrogative)
(c) He did not marry.(A!rmative) (d) During his lifetime, he spent money
lavishly to help the poor. (Passive) (e) Very few Musium Leaders in the world
were as merciful as he. (Superlative)

Ans;(a) What a kind man Mohammad Muhsin was !(b) Didn’t he inherit vast
property from his father and sister ?(c) He remained unmarried .(d) During his
life time ,money is spend lavishly by him help the poor .(e) He is one of the
most merciful Muslim leaders in the world .

29. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Mr. Ahmed is the wisest man in the village.(Comparative) (b)He is poor.


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(a)Mr. Ahmed is the wisest man in the village.(Comparative) (b)He is poor.
(Negative) (c)He could walk slowly.(Interrogative)(d)He never eats more than
one thing.(A!rmative) (e)What a pity (Assertive).

Ans;(a) Mr Ahmed is wiser than any other man in the village .(b) He is not rich .
(c) Couldn’t he walk slowly ?(d) He always eats one thing .(e) It is a great pity .

30. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

Kabir is a day laborer. (a) He is very punctual in his work. (Negative).


(b)Everyone knows him in his area (Interrogative). (c) He knows everyone.
(Passive).(d)He is the best worker of all.(Comparative). (e) He never wastes his
time. (A!rmative)

Ans;(a) He is not unpunctual in his work .(b) Doesn’t everybody in his area
know him ? (c) Everyone is known to him.(d) He better than all other workers.
(e)He always utilizes him time.

31. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a) Poverty is the greatest problem in country.(Positive). But we are hardly


realized that this measurable condition on our creation. (Interrogative).(b)
Many do not try to better their condition hard labor. (A!rmative). (c) They only
force their fate. (Passive) But this is not reality. (d) It is man who is the maker
of his own fortune. So(d) they should work hard to improve their lot.
(Imperative) (e) By working hard, they can remove their condition.(Negative).

Ans;(a) No other problem in our country is as great as poverty.(b) Do many


people try to better their condition by hard labour?/Many are averse to try to
better their condition by hard labour .(c) Their fate in only cursed by them (d)
Let them work hard to improve their lot .(e)Without working hard ,they can’t
remove their condition .

32. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Cox’s Bazaar is the longest sea beach in the world. (Positive)(b)Everybody


knows this.(Interrogative)(c)Tourist and visitors from home and abroad visit
this beach. (Passive)(d)They are highly delighted at the natural beauty of this
place.(Passive)(e)Our government is active to make more attractive.
(Interrogative)

Ans;(a)No other sea-beach is as long as Cox’s Bazar.(b)This is known to


everybody.(c)This beach is visited by tourists and visitors from home and
abroad.(d)The natural beauty of this place delights them highly.(e) Our
government is not inactive to make it more attractive .

33. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Today nothing is as serious as pollution.(Comparative)(b)But nobody is


aware of it. (Interrogative) (c)It’s importance can not be described in words.
(A!rmative)(d)Fresh air is necessary for existence. (Negative)(e)There is no
living things but needs fresh air. (A!rmative)

Ans;(a)Today pollution is more than any thing .(b)But is anybody aware of it ?


(c)Its importance is indescribable in words.(d)Fresh air is not unnecessary for
existence.(e)Every living thing needs fresh air.

34. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Cricket is a very exciting game. (Exclamatory)(b)People of all ages enjoy the


game. (Passive) (c) At present cricket is the more popular game in our country.
(Comparative)(d)Cricket is enjoyed not only by the young but also by the old.
(A!rmative) (e)Bangladesh is a test playing country but it’s standard is very
low. (Negative)

Ans;(a) What an exciting game cricket is!(b) The game is enjoyed by people of
all ages.(c) At present cricket is more popular than any other game in our
country.(d) Cricket is enjoyed both by the young and the old.(e) Bangladesh is a
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country.(d) Cricket is enjoyed both by the young and the old.(e) Bangladesh is a
test playing country but its standard is not at all high.

35. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Health is wealth.(Interrogative) (b)A healthy poor man is happier than a


sick moneyed man.(Positive)(c)A healthy poor man is not a liability to his
family . (A!rmative)(d) Everybody must be conscious of health.(Negative)
(e)No other thing in the world is as valuable as health .(Comparative)

Ans;(a) Isn’t health wealth?(b) A sick moneyed man is not as happy as a healthy
poor man.(c) A healthy man is an asset to his family.(d) Everybody cannot but
be conscious of health.(e) Health is more valuable than any thing in the world.

36. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Anger is nothing but a vice. (A!rmative) (b) It always begets the worst.
(Negative)(c)Anger is one the most inhuman vices (Positive)(d)We should
control it for our own sake (Interrogative)(e)An angry man is disliked by
everybody .(active)

Ans; (a) Anger is only a vice.(b) It never begets the best/It does never beget the
best.(c) Very few vices are as inhuman as anger.(d) Shouldn’t we control it for
our own sake?(e) Every body dislikes an angry man.

37. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)We hate corruption.(Negative)(b)A corrupt person is disliked (Active)


(c)Bangladesh is more corrupted than England .(Positive)(d)Corruption is one
of the biggest problems for our country .(Comparative)(e)We should not earn
black money .(Interrogative)

Answer (a)We can not but hate corruption.(b) Everybody dislikes a corrupt
person.(c) England is not as corrupted as Bangladesh.(d) Corruption is bigger
than most other problems for our country.(e) Should we earn black money.

38. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a) Health is wealth. (Interrogative) (b) A healthy poor man is happier than a
sick moneyed man.(Positive)(c) Everybody must be conscious of health .
(Negative)(d). (Comparative)(e)Students will never forget their school life .
(A!rmative)

Ans; (a) Isn’t health wealth?(b) A sick moneyed man is not as happy as a
healthy poor man.(c) There is nobody can be conscious of health.(d) Health is
more valuable than any other thing in the world.(e) Students will always
remember their school life.

39. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Anger is a vice.(Negative)(b)I begets nothing but the worst (A!rmative)


(c)Anger is one of the most inhuman vices .(Positive)(d)So we should control it
for our own sake .(Passive)(e)Everybody dislikes an angry man .(Interrogative)

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Ans; (a)Anger is not a virtue.(b) It begets only the worst.© Very few vices are as
inhuman as anger.

(d) So, it should be controlled for our own sake by us.(e) Who does not disliked
an angry man?

40. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Everybody knows about the Royal Bengal Tiger of Sundarbans .(Negative)


(b)It is known to all for its ferocity (Interrogative)(c)Now the number of the
Royal Bengal Tiger is decreasing.(Negative)(d)Corruption is the most
dangerous weapon to destroy a society .(Positive)(e)It lies in every phase of our
society .(Interrogative)
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society .(Interrogative)

Ans; (a)There is nobody but knows about the Royal Bengal Tiger of the
Sundarbans.(b) Isn’t it known to all for its ferocity?(c) Now the number of the
Royal Bengal Tiger is not increasing.(d) No other weapon is as dangerous as
corruption to destroy a society.(e) Doesn’t it lie in every phase of our society?

41. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

We achieved our freedom in 1971. (a)We are proud of our freedom fighters .
(Interrogative). (b) There contribution will never be forgotten.(A!rmative) they
where inspired by the common people (c)There sacrifice is greater than any
other kings (Positive).(d)but today many of them land a very miserable life.
(Negative). (e)Proper initiatives many improve there condition .(Passive).

Ans; (a) Aren’t we proud of our freedom fighters?(b) Their contribution will
always be remembered.(c) No other thing is as great as their sacrifice.(d) But
today many of them can’t lead at all a peaceful life.(e) Their condition may be
improved by proper initiatives.

42. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Road accident are a curse.(Negative)(b)They cause a great loss to life and


property.(Interrogative) But these accidents occur due to a number for
reasons.(c)The drivers are more responsible than any other person for the
accidents.(Positive)(d)Most of them hardly known the tra!c rules.(Passive)(e)
Most often they don’t care for the tra!c rules.(A!rmative)

Answer:(a)Road accident are not a blessing .(b) Don’t they cause a great loss to
life and property ?(c)No other person is as responsible as the driver for the
accidents .(d) The tra!c rules are hardly known to most of them .(e)Few of
them care for the tra!c rules.

43. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Akbar was one of the greatest kings of India.(Positive) (b)Who gave you the
red pen ?(pass) (c) The sun sets in the west .(Negative)(d)I never drink tea .
(Interrogative)(e)Parvin was too poor to buy a chain.(Comparative)

Ans;(a)Very few kings of India were as great as Akbar .(b) By whom were you
given the red pen?(c) Doesn’t the sun set in the west?/ The sun can’t but set in
the west .(d) Do I ever drink tea?(e) Parvin was so poor that she could not buy
a chain.

44. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Very few metals are as precious as gold.(Superlative)(b) He is too weak to


walk.( Negative )(c) The boy did his best .(Negative-Interrogative)(d)Fie! You are
a cheat. (A!rmative)(e) Pen through the line.(Passive)

Ans;(a)Gold is more precious than most other metals.(b)He is so weak that he


can not walk.(c)Didn’t the boy do his best?(d) It is a shame that you are a cheat
.(e) Let the line be penned through .

45. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Walking is the best of all exercises .(Comparative)(b)Walking as an exercise


is usually taken in the morning or evening.(Active)(c)An early morning walk
gives us fresh vigour and strength. (Negative)(d)This morning air refreshes the
body and mind.(Interrogative)(e)It is never harmful to our health. (A!rmative)

Answer;(a) Walking is better than any other exercise .(b) People usually take
walking as an exercise in the morning .(c) An early morning walk does not give
us weak vigour and strength.(d) Doesn’t this morning air refreshes the body
and mind .(e) It is always beneficial to our health

46. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.


:
(a)English is one of the most used languages in the world.(Comparative) (b)It is
spoken all over the world.(Assertive)(c)It is also the richest language.(Negative)
(d)Without learning english we can’t prosper .(A!rmative)(e)It is foolish to
waste time .(Interrogative)

Ans; (a) English is more used than more other languages in the world.(b)
People speak it all over the world.(c) It is also not the poorest language.(d) We
can prosper by learning English.(e) Isn’t it foolish to waste time?

47. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Truthfulness is the greatest of all virtues.(Positive)(b)It makes us honourable


in the society.(Negative)(c)It brings peace in mind.(Interrogative)(d)Truthfulness
makes us faithful and reliable.(pass)(e)A liar rich man is not as respected as a
truthful poor man.(Comparative)

Ans; (a) No other virtue is as great as truthfulness.(b) It does not make us


dishonourable in the society.(c) Does not it bring peace in mind?(d) We are
made faithful and reliable by truthfulness.(e) A truthful poor man is more
respected than a liar rich man.

48. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

Sumi is a student of class VIII. (a)She is always punctual.(Negative) (b)She is


not inattentive to her study .(A!rmative) (c)She never tells a lie .(Interrogative)
(d)Very few students of her class are so brilliant as she .(Positive) (e)Her
teachers love her very much.(Passive).

Ans; (a) She is never late. (b) She is inattentive to her study.(c) Does he ever tell
a lie?(d) She is one of the most brilliant students of her class.(e) She is loved
very much by her teachers.

49. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Strategy is more important than any other thing in the examination.


(Superlative) (b)Any answer in the examination should not be elaborated..
(Active) (c)He should read through the question paper carefully.(Passive)(d)At
first glance the questions may not seem easy.(A!rmative)(e)A student should
attempt all the questions so that he may get marks .(Interrogative)

Ans; (a) Strategy is the most important thing is the examination.(b) We /An
examinee should not elaborate any answer in the examination.(c) The
question paper should be read through carefully by him.(d) At first glance the
question paper many seem hard/di!cult.(e) Shouldn’t a student attempt all
the questions so that he may get good marks ?

50. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Modern science has created wonders.(Interrogative).(b)We get a lot of


opportunities for it (Imperative).(c)far o" places have come closer for it.
(Negative).(d)It is one of the most important parts of our life .(Positive).(e)We
have to keep the good and give up the bad (interrogative).

Answer: (a)Hasn’t modern science created wonders?(b)let us get a lot of


opportunities for it.(c)far o" places have not become far for it.(d)Or, haven’t
far places come closer for it?(e) (d)Very few parts of our life are as important
as it.(e)Haven’t we to keep the good and give up the bad?

51. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Education is power.(Interrogative).(b)Education is necessary for every man


(Negative).(c)We should receive education.(Imperative).(d) Man is the best
creation of Allah.(Positive).(e)Education is very important for man.
(Exclamatory).

Answer:(a)Isn’t education power?(b)Isn’t education necessary for every man?


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Answer:(a)Isn’t education power?(b)Isn’t education necessary for every man?
(c)Let us receive education.(d)No other creation of Allah is as good as man.
(e)How important education is for man!

52. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Corruption is the most dangerous weapon to destroy a society.(Positive).


(b)It lies in every phase of our society.(Interrogative).(c)It paralyses the whole
nation. (Negative). (d)The persons in the high rank of the society are not
involved in corruption. (A!rmative). (e) Social awareness is very essential to
resist corruption. (Exclamatory).

Answer: (a)No other weapon to destroy a society is as dangerous as


corruption.(b)Doesn’t it lie in every phase of our society? (c)Doesn’t it paralyse
the whole nation?(d)The persons in the high rank of the society are immune
from corruption.(e)How essential social awareness is to resist corruption!

53. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)We are human beings.(Interrogative).(b) All men must die. (Negative).(c)It


matters little if a man lives many years or not.(Interrogative).(d)Our life is not
measured by months or years.(A!rmative).(e)The life of the people is not
better than that of a beast (positive).

Answer:(a)Aren’t we human beings?(b) No man avoid death.(c)Doesn’t it matter


little if a man lives many years or not? (d)Is our life measured by months or
years. Or, our life is measured by anything but months or years.(e)The life of
people is as good as that of a beast.

54. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)No other problem in Bangladesh is as great as illiteracy.(Comparative).(b)So


the literacy rate in Bangladesh is very poor.(Negative).(c)It is too poor to
imagine.(Interrogative).(d)It is the duty of the educated people to educate the
illiterate.(Interrogative).(e)We should take necessary steps to eradicate
illiteracy.(Imperative)

Answer: (a)Illiteracy is greater than any other problem in Bangladesh.(b) so the


literacy rate in Bangladesh is not so high.(c)Isn’t it too poor in imagine? (d) Isn’t
it the duty of the educated people to educate the illiterate?(e)Let’s take
necessary steps to eradicate literacy.

55. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Mohammad Mohsin was a kind man. (Negative). (b)He was a great man.
(Exclamatory). (c)He inherited vast property from his father and sister.
(Interrogative).(d)He did not marry. (A!rmative).(e)He spent money to help the
poor.(Interrogative).

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Answer:(a) Wasn’t Mohammad Mohsin is a kind man?(b)What a man he was!


(c)Didn’t he inherit vast property from his father and sister?(d)He was
unmarried or, he was a confirmed bachelor. (e)Didn’t he spend money to help
the poor?

56. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Have you ever heard the name of the poet kazi nazrul islam?(Assertive).
(b)Very few poets are as famous as Nazrul Islam in Bangla literature.
(Comparative). (c) His poetic works were full of patriotism and optimism.
(Negative).(d)He inspired the people to fight for independence.(Interrogative).
(e) Would that I were a great poet like Nazrul! (Assertive).

Answer: (a) You have heard the name of the poet Kazi Nazrul Islam.(b) Nazrul
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Answer: (a) You have heard the name of the poet Kazi Nazrul Islam.(b) Nazrul
Islam is more famous than most other poets in Bangladesh literature.(c) His
patriotic works were not devoid of patriotism and optimism.(d) Didn’t he
inspire the people to fight for independence? (e) I wish I were a great poet like
Nazrul.

57. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)No other country in the world is as populous as Bangladesh.(Comparative).


(b) Farmers are living in the villages.(Negative).(c)The farmers are not rich.
(A!rmative).(d)The farmers work hard to support themselves.(Interrogative).
(e)We should take care of them. (Imperative).

Answer:(a) Bangladesh is more populous than any other country in the world.
(b) farmers are not living in the towns.(c) The farmers are poor.(d) Don’t the
farmers work hard to support themselves? (e) Let us take care of them.

58. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Computer is one of the greatest inventions of modern science. (Positive). (b)


Computer is very helpful for us. (Exclamatory). (c)A computer is a blessing on
earth. (Negative). (d) We should make the proper use of computer.
(Imperative). (e) We cannot but depend on it. (A!rmative).

Answer:(a) Very few inventions of modern science are as great as computer.(b)


How helpful for us computer is!(c) A computer is nothing but a blessing on
earth or, a computer is not a curse on earth.(d) Let us make the proper use of
computer.(e) We most depend on it.

59. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)Bangladesh is full of nature resources.(Interrogative).(b)She has largest


network of rivers (Negative).(c)They have a total length of 24140 kilometres.
(Interrogative).(d) It is one of the most important sources of our national
economy. (Positive). (e) I love my country (Negative).

Answer:(a) Isn’t Bangladesh full of natural resources?(b) She has nothing but
the largest network of rivers or, she has no less than the largest network of
rivers.(c) Haven’t they a total length of 24140 kilometres?(d) Very few source of
our national economy are us important us it.(e) I can not but love my country.

60. Change the following sentence as directed in the brackets.

(a)We are proud of our freedom fighters (Interrogative).(b)Their contribution


will never be forgotten .(A!rmative).(c)They were inspired by the common
people. (Interrogative). (d)Their sacrifice is greater than any other thing.
(Positive).(e)They lead a very miserable life .(Exclamatory).

Answer:(a) Aren’t we proud of our freedom fighters?(b) their contribution will


always be remember. (c) Aren’t they inspired by the common people? (d) No
other thing is as great as their sacrifice.(e) What a miserable life they lead!

Set-89
(a) Sheikh Sa’adi was more famous than many other poets (Superlative). (b) He
travelled far and wide (Interrogative). (c) He was invited by a king (Active). (d)
He was in a gorgeous dress (Negative). (e) The noble man took him for an
ordinary man (Passive).
Answer-89:
(a) Sheikh Sa’adi was one of the most famous poets.
(b) Didn’t he travel far and wide?
(c) A king invited him.
(d) He was not in a poor dress.
(e) He was taken for an ordinary man by the noble man.

Set-90
(a) He was more skilled than any other magician (Positive). (b) He could
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perform unbelievable performance (Passive). (c) In our school, he did the same
thing (Interrogative). (d) Some magical words were uttered by him (Active). (e)
Everybody likes his magic spell (Negative).
Answer-90:
(a) No other magician was as skilled as he.
(b) Unbelievable performance could he performed by him.
(c) Didn’t he do the same thing in our school?
(d) He uttered some magical words.
(e) Nobody dislikes his magic spell.

Set-91
(a) Sher Shah was one of the greatest warriors in history (Comparative). (b)
Humayun had been defeated by him (Active). (c) Humayun fled towards Agra
(Interrogative). (d) He stopped for a short time at Agra and Delhi (Negative). (e)
Very few emperors were as learned as he (Superlative).
Answer-91:
(a) Sher Shah was greater than most other worriers in history.
(b) He had defeated Humayun.
(c) Didn’t Humayun flee towards Agra?
(d) He did not stop for a long time at Agra and Delhi.
(e) He was one of the most learned emperors.

Set-92
(a) There was a farmer in a village (Interrogative). (b) Very few farmers were as
idle as he (Superlative). (c) He did not plough his lands well (Passive). (d) He did
not sow seeds in time (A!rmative). (e) Good crops could not be grown by him
(Active).
Answer-92:
(a) Wasn’t there a farmer in a village?
(b) He was one of the idlest farmers.
(c) His lands were not ploughed well by him.
(d) He sowed seeds untimely.
(e) He could not grow good crops.

Set-85
(a) Hasan is not a dishonest farmer (A!rmative). (b) He is the poorest farmer
in his village (Positive). (c) They cannot be cultivated properly (Active). (d) He
and his family members always live in wants (Negative). (e) He leads a happy
life (Passive).
Answer-85:
(a) Hasan is an honest farmer.
(b) No other farmer in his village is as poor as he.
(c) He cannot cultivate them properly.
(d) He and his family members never live without wants.
(e) A happy life is led by him.

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Set-86
(a) It was not far from the school (A!rmative). (b) Mr. Ahmed went to the
smithy with the students of class 8 (Interrogative). (c) They reached there in
time (Negative). (d) He is the strongest man in the smithy (Comparative). (e)
Some tools were bought from the smithy (Active).
Answer-86:
(a) It was near the school.
(b) Didn’t Mr. Ahmed go to the smithy with the students of class 8?
(c) They did not reach there late.
(d) He is stronger than any other man in the smithy.
(e) They bought some tools from the smithy.

Set-87
(a) Mr. Ahmed is the headmaster of our school (Interrogative). (b) He teaches
us English (Passive). (c) No other teacher in our school is as brilliant as he
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us English (Passive). (c) No other teacher in our school is as brilliant as he
(Superlative). (d) He is the most handsome person in the school (Comparative).
(e) He is liked by everybody (Active).
Answer-87:
(a) Isn’t Mr. Ahmed the headmaster of our school?
(b) We are taught English by him.
(c) He is the most brilliant teacher in our school.
(d) He is more handsome than any other person in the school.
(e) Everybody likes him.
Set-88
(a) Ruplal lived in a small village (Negative). (b) He lived with his family
(Interrogative). (c) Ruplal wanted a peaceful life (Passive). (d) The village people
were more quarrelsome than the town people (Positive). (e) Ruplal was always
optimistic (Negative).
Answer-88:
(a) Ruplal did not live in a big village.
(b) Didn’t he live with his family?
(c) A peaceful life is wanted by Ruplal.
(d) The town people were not as quarrelsome as the village people.
(e) Ruplal was never pessimistic.

Answer-80
(a) Very few crimes are as heinous as acid throwing.
(b) The acid throwers are one of the worst criminals.
(c) It is not a human act.
(d) We cannot solve the problem overnight.
(e) The Government has made the law for punishing the acid throwers.
Set-81
(a) We have a vegetable garden (Interrogative). (b) It is the most beautiful
garden in the village (Positive). (c) It is in front of our kitchen (Negative). (d) A
fence is made all around it (Active). (e) We grow a lot of vegetables there
(Passive).
Answer-81:
(a) Haven’t we a vegetable garden?
(b) No other garden in the village is as beautiful as it.
(c) It is not behind our kitchen.
(d) We have made a fence all around it.
(e) A lot of vegetables are grown there by us.
Set-82
(a) Water hyacinth is one kind of plant (Interrogative). (b) It is found in watery
places (Active). (c) It has a fine flower of its own (Negative). (d) The flowers of
water hyacinth are more beautiful than many other flowers (Positive). (e) It
pollutes water (Passive).
Answer-82:
(a) Isn’t water hyacinth one kind of plant?
(b) We find it in watery places.
(c) It has not an ugly flower of its own.
(d) Very few flowers are as beautiful as the flower of water hyacinth.
(e) Water is polluted by it.
Set-83
(a) Karim is the poorest farmer in the village (Comparative). (b) He has some
pieces of land (Negative). (c) He is lazier than any other farmer (Positive). (d) He
does not cultivate his lands (Passive). (e) The members of his family pass their
days in wants (Interrogative).
Answer-83:
(a) Karim is poorer than any other farmer in the village.
(b) He has not many pieces of land.
(c) No other farmer is as lazy as he.
(d) His lands are not cultivated by him.
(e) Don’t the members of his family pass their days in wants?
Set-84
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Set-84
(a) Hamidur Rahman has some good friends (Negative). (b) Suruj Ali was the
caretaker of the garden (Interrogative). (c) He was more honest than any other
person I have ever seen (Superlative). (d) Suruj Ali went to the orchard
(Interrogative). (e) He did not pick many of the ripe mangoes (A!rmative).
Answer-84:
(a) Hamidur Rahman has not many bad friends.
(b) Wasn’t Suruj Ali the caretaker of the garden?
(c) He was the most honest person I have ever seen.
(d) Didn’t Suruj Ali go to the orchard?
(e) He picked some of the ripe mangoes.

Set-77
(a) Akbar Husain lives in a small apartment in Dhaka (Interrogative). (b) His
wife loves gardening (Negative). (c) Dhaka is more expensive than any other
city in the country (Superlative). (d) The cost of living in Dhaka is not realized
by them (Active). (e) However he loves his relatives a great deal (Passive).
Answer-77:
(a) Doesn’t Akbar Husain live in a small apartment in Dhaka?
(b) His wife does not hate gardening.
(c) Dhaka is the most expensive city in the country.
(d) They do not realize the cost of living in Dhaka.
(e) However, his relatives are loved a great deal by him.
Set-78
(a) Students will never forget their school life (A!rmative). (b) They spend a
wonderful time in the school (Passive). (c) The beauty of student life is beyond
description (Interrogative). (d) No other school in that area is as good as ours
(Comparative). (e) We should play di"erent types of games and sports
(Passive).
Answer-78:
(a) Students will always remember their school life.
(b) A wonderful time is spent by them in the school.
(c) Isn’t the beauty of student life beyond description?
(d) Ours is better than any other school in that area.
(e) Di"erent types of games and sports should be played by us.
Set-79
(a) There is no institute without a library (A!rmative). (b) We must read many
books other than text books (Negative). (c) The librarian helps the students
(Passive). (d) Our college library is bigger than most other libraries in the city
(Superlative). (e) Everyone is pre-occupied with so many things here
(Interrogative).
Answer-79:
(a) Every institute has a library.
(b) We cannot but read many books other than text books.
(c) The students are helped by the librarian.
(d) Our college library is one of the biggest libraries in the city.
(e) Who isn’t preoccupied with so many things here?
Set-80
(a) Acid throwing is one of the most heinous crimes (positive). (b) The acid
throwers are worse than most other criminals (Superlative). (c) It is an
inhuman act (A!rmative). (d) The problem cannot be solved overnight
(Passive). (e) Hasn’t Government made the law for punishing the acid
throwers? (Interrogative).

Transform the underlined sentences as directed. 5


Set-29.
(a) Cox’s Bazar sea-beach is the largest sea-beach in the world (Complex). (b) It
is one of the most beautiful sea-beaches in the world (Positive). (e) It is called
pleasure seekers paradise (Active) (d) The visitors go there to enjoy natural
beauties (Compound). (e) Those who become tired may go to relax there
(Simple).
Answer :
:
(a) It is Cox’s Bazar sea beach which is the longest sea-beach in the world. (b)
Very few sea-beaches in the world are as beautiful as it. (c) People call it
pleasure seeker’s paradise. (d) The visitors go there and enjoy the natural
beauties. (e) Tired people may go to relax there.

Set-30.
(a) Acquiring a language is more successful than learning (Make it positive). (b)
Teachers encourage the learners of a second language to practice the
language (Make it passive). (c) Students who wish to acquire proficiency in a
language should practice the language (Make it simple). (d) Communicative
competence can be achieved in a short-time (Make it interrogative without
changing meaning). (e) A language learner must shake o" reticence and he is
sure to succeed in his e"ort (Make it complex).
Answer:
(a) Learning is not as successful as acquiring a language. (b) The learners of a
second language are encouraged by teachers to practice the language. (c)
Students wishing to acquire proficiency in a language should practice the
language. (d) Can’t communicative competence be achieved in a short-time?
(e) A language learner is sure to succeed in his e"ort if he shakes o" reticence.

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Set-31.
The name of our motherland is Bangladesh. It is a land of rivers. (a) The
Jamuna is one of the biggest rivers in Bangladesh (comparative). (b) When it is
summer, it becomes emaciated (simple). (c) During the rainy season, it
assumes a terrible shape (complex). (d) Everybody knows it (interrogative). (e)
Tourists from home and abroad visit its shore. (passive).
Answer:
(a) The Jamuna is bigger than most other rivers in Bangladesh. (b) During
summer, it becomes emaciated. (c) When it is rainy season, it assumes a
terrible shape. (d) Who does not know it? (e) its shore is visited by tourists from
home and abroad.

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1.(a) We are proud of our freedom fighters (Interrogative). (b) Their


contribution will never be forgotten (A!rmative). (c) Their sacrifice is greater
than any other thing (Positive). (d) But today they lead a very miserable life
(Exclamatory). (e) We should take proper steps to improve their condition
(Imperative).

Answer no-1:

(a) Aren’t we proud of our freedom fighters?

(b) Their contribution will ever be remembered.

(c) No other thing is as great as their sacrifice.

(d) But what a miserable life they lead today!

(e) Let us take proper steps to improve their condition.

2.

1. a) Mr Mahmud is an honest man (Negative). (b) He never tells a lie (Passive).


(c) His son is the best boy in the class (Positive). (d) Mrs Mahmud is an
excellent lady (Exclamatory). (e) Mr Mahmud is always punctual (Negative).

Answer no-2:

(a) Mr. Mahmud is not a dishonest man.

(b) A lie is never told by him.

(c) No other boy in the class is so good as his son.


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(c) No other boy in the class is so good as his son.

(d) What an excellent lady Mrs. Mahmud is!

(e)Mr Mahmud is never late.

3.

(a) Mrs. Reshmunnahar is one of the best teachers in the district


(Comparative). (b) What a famous doctor her husband is! (Interrogative). (c) He
will shine in life (Optative). (d) They never tell a lie (Passive). (e) Their only
daughter dances very nicely (Exclamatory).

Answer no-3:

(a)Mrs Reshmunnahar is better than most other teachers in the district.

(b) Isn’t her husband a very famous doctor?

(c) May he shine in life.

(d) A lie is never told by them.

(e) How nicely their only daughter dances!

4.

(a) Mr. Jahir is a strong man (Negative). (b) It is a matter of surprise that he
was a dangerous fighter in his youth (Exclamatory). (c) He was the best boxer
in Bangladesh (Positive). (d) His grandson is not less strong than he
(A!rmative). (e) The boy is always honest (Negative).

Answer no-4:

(a) Mr. Jahir is not a weak man.

(b)What a dangerous fighter he was in his youth!

(c) No other boxer in Bangladesh was so good as he.

(d) His grandson is as strong as he.

(e) The boy is never dishonest.

5.

(a) Abir is better than most other men in the village (Positive). (b) He loves all
his friends (Negative). (c) He performs his tasks very e!ciently (Exclamatory).
(d) He is always grateful to his parents (Negative). (e) His son prefers only toys
(Passive).

Answer no-5:

(a) Very few men in the village are so good as Abir.

(b) He does not hate any of his friends.

(c) How e!ciently he performs his tasks!

(d) He is never ungrateful to his parents.

(e) Only toys are preferred by his son.

6.

(a) Morshed is one of the wisest men in the village (Comparative). (b) Nobody is
his enemy (A!rmative). (c) He speaks so softly (Exclamatory). (d) We should
help him in his work (Passive). (e) We wish that he will succeed in life
(Optative).

Answer no-6:

(a) Morshed is wiser than most other men in the village.


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(a) Morshed is wiser than most other men in the village.

(b) Everybody is his friend.

(c) How softly he speaks!

(d) He should be helped by us in his work.

(e) May he succeed in life.

7.

(a) Mr Shaheen is clever than most other men in the area (Superlative). (b) He
behaves very nicely (Exclamatory). (c) He never tells a lie (A!rmative). (d)
Everybody is pleased with him (Active). (e) He is not a poor man (Interrogative).

Answer no-7:

(a) Mr Shaheen is one of the cleverest men in the area.

(b) How nicely he behaves!

(c) He always speaks the truth.

(d) He pleases everybody.

(e) Is he a poor man?

8.

(a) Mr. Habibur Rahman is a religious man (Negative). (b) He o"ers his prayers
very sincerely (Passive). (c) Very few men in the village are so helpful as he.
(Superlative). (d) His son never tells a lie (A!rmative). (e) He is always punctual
(Negative).

Answer no-8:

(a) Mr. Habibur Rahman is not an irreligious man.

(b) His prayers are o"ered very sincerely.

(c) He is one of the most helpful men in the village.

(d) His son always speaks the truth.

(e) He is never late.

9.

(a) Aslam is a simpleminded boy (Negative). (b) No other boy in the class is so
gentle as he (Superlative). (c) He does his works accurately (Exclamatory). (d)
We should encourage him in his work (Imperative).

(e) No sooner had he reached the class than the rain started (A!rmative).

Answer no-9:

(a) Aslam is not a complicated-minded boy.

(b) He is the gentlest boy in the class.

(c) How accurately he does his works!

(d) Let us encourage him in his work.

(e) As soon as he reached the class, the rain started.

10.

(a) Mrs Masuma is one of the most famous physicians of the locality (Positive).
(b) The local people are proud of her (Interrogative). (c) She is very kind to her
patients (Exclamatory). (d) They think that she is immortal (Negative). (e) We
should take care of her (Passive).
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should take care of her (Passive).

Answer no-10:

(a) Very few physicians of the locality are so famous as Mrs Masuma.

(b) Aren’t the local people proud of her?

(c) How kind she is to her patients!

(d) They don’t think that she is mortal.

(e) She should be taken care of by us.

11.

(a) Rabiul is a regular student (Negative). (b) He is very attentive to his studies
(Interrogative). (c) He never disobeys his parents (A!rmative). (d) Everybody
likes him (Negative). (e) His tone is very sweet (Exclamatory).

Answer no-11:

(a) Rabiul is not an irregular student.

(b) Isn’t he very attentive to his studies?

(c) He always obeys his parents.

(d) Nobody dislikes him.

(e) How sweet his tone is!

12.

(a) Asma is a famous lawyer (Interrogative).

(b) She is older than Sabrina (Positive).

(c) She talks very smartly (Exclamatory).

(d) Everybody respects her (Passive).

(e) She never hates anybody (A!rmative).

Answer no-12:

(a) Isn’t Asma a famous lawyer?

(b) Sabrina is not as old as she.

(c) How smartly she talks!

(d) She is respected by everybody.

(e) She always loves everybody.

13.

(a) Mr Shafiq is a complicated man (Negative). (b) He is one of the most


intelligent men in his village (Comparative). (c) He visits his uncle daily
(Interrogative). (d) He talks so loudly (Exclamatory). (e) We should hold him
high (Passive).

Answer no-13:

(a) Mr. Shafiq is not an easy man.

(b) He is more intelligent than most other men in the village.

(c) Doesn’t he visit his uncle daily?

(d) How loudly he talks!

(e) He should be held high by us.


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14.

(a) Matia is an honest woman (Interrogative). (b) No other woman in our


village is so dedicated as she (Superlative). (c) She always follows the right path
(Negative). (d) She is very straightforward in her way of life (Exclamatory). (e)
We wish that she will live long (Optative).

Answer no-14:

(a) Isn’t Matia an honest woman?

(b) She is the most dedicated woman in our village.

(c) The right path is always followed by her.

(d) How straightforward she is in her way of life!

(e) May she live long.

15.

(a) Tasnim is one of the cleverest boys in the class (Positive). (b) He is never late
in his class (A!rmative). (c) He always speaks the truth (Negative). (d) He is
kind to all his friends (Interrogative). (e) We should be sympathetic to him
(Imperative).

Answer no-15:

(a) Vey few boys in the class are so clever as Tasnim.

(b) He is always punctual in his class.

(c) He never tells a lie.

(d) Isn’t he kind to all is friends?

(e) Let us be sympathetic to him.

16.

(a) The elephant is the strongest animal in the world (Comparative). (b) It is
very ferocious (Exclamatory). (c) It is not immortal (A!rmative). (d) It is a wild
animal (Negative). (e) It is found everywhere in the world (Interrogative).

Answer no-16:

(a) The elephant is stronger than any other animal in the world.

(b) How ferocious it is!

(c) It is mortal.

(d) It is not a tame animal.

(e) Isn’t it found everywhere in the world?

17.

(a) The Chinese are very industrious (Negative). (b) They are not harmful
(Interrogative). (c) They are the wisest nation in the world (Positive). (d) They
are very smart in their work (Exclamatory). (e) We should follow them (Passive).

Answer no-17:

(a) The Chinese are not lazy.

(b) Are they harmful?

(c) No other nation in the world is so wise as they.

(d) How smart they are in their work!


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(e) They should be followed by us.

18.

(a) Mrs. Sabrina is one of the greatest singers in the world (Comparative). (b)
She sings very sweetly (Exclamatory). (c) People will never forget her
(A!rmative). (d) She is hopeful of her future success (Interrogative). (e) We
should respect her (Imperative).

Answer no-18:

(a) Mrs. Sabrina is greater than most other singers in the world.

(b) How sweetly she sings!

(c) People will always remember her.

(d) Isn’t she hopeful of her future success?

(e) Let us respect her.

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19.

(a) Dhaka is more densely populated than most other cities in the world
(Positive). (b) It is the most peaceful city in the world (Comparative). (c) Its
streets are very crowded (Exclamatory). (d) But its residents are diligent
(Negative). (e) We are proud of this city (Interrogative).

Answer no-19:

(a) Very few cities in the world are so densely populated as Dhaka.

(b) It is more peaceful than any other city in the world.

(c) How crowded its streets are!

(d) But its residents are not lazy.

(e) Aren’t we proud of this city?

20.

(a) Mrs. Tania is a famous university teacher (Interrogative). (b) Her style of
teaching is di"erent (Negative). (c) No other teacher in the university is so
e!cient as she (Superlative). (d) Everybody of the department honours her
(Negative). (e) We should follow her ideals (Imperative).

Answer no-20:

(a) Isn’t Mrs. Tania a famous university teacher?

(b) Her style of teaching is not the same.

(c) She is the most e!cient teacher in the university.

(d) None of the department dishonours her.

(e) Let us follow her ideals.

21.

(a) My friend invited me to pay a visit to Cox’s Bazar (Interrogative). (b) I


accepted the invitation (Passive). (c) I was glad to see the sea beaches in the
world (Exclamatory). (d) It is one of the longest sea beaches in the world
(Positive). (e) I shall always remember this journey (Negative).
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Answer no-21:

(a) Didn’t my friend invite me to pay a visit to Cox’s Bazar?

(b) The invitation was accepted by me.

(c) How glad I was to see the sea beaches in the world!

(d) Very few sea beaches in the world are as long as it.

(e) I shall never forget the journey.

22.

(a) Day to day life in the city is expensive (Negative). (b) The poor people lead a
miserable life (Exclamatory). (c) Price hike is one of the biggest problems for
them (Positive). (d) Some greedy businessmen are responsible for price spiral
(Interrogative). (e) The government has taken necessary measures to keep the
price hike under control (Interrogative).

Answer no-22:

(a) Day to day life in the city is not cheap.

(b) What a miserable life the poor people lead!

(c) Very few problems for them are as big as price hike.

(d) Aren’t some greedy businessmen responsible for price spiral?

(e) Hasn’t the government taken necessary measures to keep the price hike
under control?

23.

(a) We should read books attentively (Imperative). (b) Books introduce us to the
best society (Passive). (c) Books contain noble thoughts and great ideas
(Interrogative). (d) We cannot but read books to enrich our mind (A!rmative).
(e) Books are the greatest friends (Comparative).

Answer no-23:

(a) Let us read books attentively.

(b) We are introduced to the best society by books.

(c) Don’t books contain noble thoughts and great ideas?

(d) We must read books to enrich our mind.

(e) Books are greater than any other friend.

24.

(a) Mr Hamid is not a complicated-minded person (A!rmative). (b) No other


man in the village is so good as he (Superlative). (c) His grand daughter sings
very sweetly (Exclamatory). (d) He leads a happy life (Negative). (e) We should
visit his sweet palace (Passive).

Answer no-24:

(a) Mr Hamid is a simple-minded person.

(b) He is the best man in the village.

(c) How sweetly his grand daughter sings!

(d) He does not lead an unhappy life.

(e) His sweet palace should be visited by us.

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(a) We should receive education (Imperative). (b) The nation needs worthy
citizens (Interrogative). (c) They will remove illiteracy and corruption from the
country (Interrogative). (d) Very few things for this are as important as
education (Superlative). (e) Education is the only way to develop our country
(Negative).

Answer no-25:

(a) Let us receive education.

(b) Doesn’t the nation need worthy citizens?

(c) Won’t they remove illiteracy and corruption from the country?

(d) Education is one of the most important things for this. (e) Nothing but
education is the way to develop our country.

26.

(a) Very few countries in the world are as populous as Bangladesh


(Comparative). (b) Here the village people lead a very simple life (Exclamatory).
(c) They work hard to support their families (Interrogative). (d) These farmers
must be supported (Active). (e) Their dedication is immeasurable (Negative).

Answer no-26:

(a) Bangladesh is more populous than most other countries in the world.

(b) What a simple life here the village people lead! (c) Don’t they work hard to
support their families?

(d) We must support these farmers.

(e) Their dedication is not measurable.

27.

(a) Corruption is a curse to our nation (Negative). (b) It is more dreadful than
any other problem (Superlative). (c) It prevails in every walk in our life
(Interrogative). (d) It paralyses the whole nation (Passive). (e) We cannot but
stand against corruption (A!rmative).

Answer no-27:

(a) Corruption is not a blessing to our nation.

(b) It is the most dreadful problem.

(c) Doesn’t it prevail in every walk of our life? (d) The whole nation is paralyzed
by it.

(e) We must stand against corruption.

28.

(a) Tra!c jam is a common a"air in big cities and towns (Interrogative). (b) It
is one of the biggest problems (Comparative). (c) The causes of tra!c jam are
many (Negative). (d) The drivers are not willing to obey the tra!c rules
(A!rmative). (e) We should solve this problem as soon as possible (Imperative).

Answer no-28:

(a) Isn’t tra!c jam a common a"air in big cities and towns?

(b) It is bigger than most other problems.

(c) The causes of tra!c jam are not few.

(d) The drivers are unwilling to obey the tra!c rules. (e) Let us solve this
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(d) The drivers are unwilling to obey the tra!c rules. (e) Let us solve this
problem as soon as possible.

29.

(a) Karim is one of the oldest man in the village (Positive). (b) He is strong and
active (Negative). (c) He never gets up late (A!rmative). (d) He exercises
regularly (Interrogative). (e) He is respected by all (Active).

Answer-29:

(a) Very few men in the village are as old as Karim. (b) He is not weak and lazy.

(c) He always gets up early. (d) Doesn’t he exercise regularly? (e) All respect
him.

30.

(a) Mobile phone is very essential (Interrogative). (b) It is very easy to operate
(Exclamatory). (c) No other thing is as useful as mobile phone (Superlative). (d)
It is not expensive (A!rmative). (e) There is no alternative to mobile phone in
communication (Interrogative).

Answer no-30:

(a) Isn’t mobile phone very essential?

(b) How easy it is to operate!

(c) Mobile phone is the most useful thing.

(d) It is cheap.

(e) Is there any alternative to mobile phone in communication?

31.

(a) No other boy in the class is as good as Tareq (Superlative). (b) He is


attentive to his studies (Negative). (c) He is never late in his class (A!rmative).
(d) He is very friendly with all his classmates (Exclamatory). (e) Everybody loves
him (Interrogative).

Answer no-31:

(a) Tareq is the best boy in the class.

(b) He is not inattentive to his studies.

(c) He is always punctual in his class.

(d) How friendly he is with all his classmates!

(e) Who doesn’t love him?

32.

(a) Very few insects are as busy as the bee (Comparative). (b) The bee is an
industrious creature (Negative). (c) It lives together (Negative). (d) It flies from
flower to flower to collect honey (Interrogative). (e) Honey is very sweet
(Exclamatory).

Answer no-32:

(a) The bee is busier than most other insects.

(b) The bee is not an idle creature.

(c) It doesn’t live separately.

(d) Doesn’t it fly from flower to flower to collect honey?

(e) How sweet honey is!


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33.

(a) Water is very important (Exclamatory). (b) It is more important than any
other thing (Positive). (c) Everybody knows it (Interrogative). (d) But we pollute
water (Passive). (e) Water pollution should be stopped by us (Active).

Answer no-33:

(a) How important water is!

(b) No other thing is as important as it.

(c) Who doesn’t know it?

(d) But water is polluted by us.

(e) We should stop water pollution.

34.

(a) Dhaka is a big city (Negative). (b) It is more populous than any other city in
the world (Positive). (c) Here life is not easy (A!rmative). (d) Price hike is one of
the biggest problems (Comparative). (e) The city people lead a miserable life
(Exclamatory).

Answer no-34:

(a) Dhaka is not a small city.

(b) No other city in the world is as populous as it.

(c) Here life is di!cult.

(d) Price hike is bigger than most other problems.

(e) What a miserable life the city people lead!

35.

(a) I shall never forget my school life (A!rmative). (b) I spent a wonderful time
there (Exclamatory). (c) How peaceful and lovely the life was! (Assertive). (d)
The beauty of student life beggars description (Interrogative). (e) No other part
of my life was as memorable as student life (Superlative).

Answer no-35:

(a) I shall always remember my school life.

(b) What a wonderful time I spent there!

(c) The life was very peaceful and lovely.

(d) Doesn’t the beauty of student life beggar description?

(e) Student life was the most memorable part of my life.

36.

(a) No other festival in Bangladesh is as big as Pahela Baishakh (Superlative).


(b) People wear traditional dress on this day (Interrogative). (c) People look
very cheerful (Exclamatory). (d) Everybody attends a Baishakhi Mela (Negative).
(e) People forget their miseries for the time being (Passive).

Answer no-36:

(a) Pahela Baishakh is the biggest festival in Bangladesh. (b) Don’t people wear
traditional dress on this day? (c) How cheerful people look! (d) There is nobody
but attends a Baishakhi Mela. (e) Their miseries are forgotten for the time
being by people.

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(a) Trees are our friend (Negative). (b) It is not very costly (Interrogative). (c)
Trees play an important role in our environment (Exclamatory). (d) They give
us the life saving oxygen (Interrogative). (e) So we must plant trees for our
existence (Passive).

Answer no-37:

(a) Trees are not our foe /enemy.

(b) Is it very costly? (c) What an important role trees play in our environment!

(d) Don’t they give us the life-saving oxygen?

(e) So trees must be planted by us for our existence.

38.

(a) Both Rafiq and Razib read in a village school (Negative). (b) They are the
best boys in their class (Comparative). (c) They are very attentive and always
punctual (Negative). (d)They are very popular (Exclamatory). (e) Everybody
loves them (Interrogative).

Answer no-38:

(a) Not only Rafiq but also Razib read in a village school. (b) They are better
than any other boy in their class.

(c) They are not at all inattentive and never late. (d) How popular they are!

(e) Who doesn’t love them?

39.

(a) Hasan is a meritorious student (Negative). He always makes good result. (b)
The headmaster has given him a gold ring (Interrogative). (c) It is a nice gold
ring (Exclamatory). (d) His parents are proud of him (Interrogative). (e) He
never disobeys his parents and teachers (A!rmative).

Answer no-39:

(a) Hasan is not a dull student.

(b) Hasn’t the headmaster given him a gold ring? (c) What a nice gold ring it is!

(d) Aren’t his parents proud of him?

(e) His parents and teachers are never disobeyed by him.

40.

(a) What an exciting game cricket is! (Assertive). (b) People of all ages like this
game (Negative). (c) It is more popular than any other game in our country
(Positive). (d) The game is very enjoyable (Exclamatory). (e) I am fond of
watching cricket match (Interrogative).

Answer no-40:

(a) Cricket is a very exciting game.

(b) People of any age don’t dislike this game.

(c) No other game in our country is as popular as it. (d) How enjoyable the
game is!

(e) Aren’t I fond of watching cricket match?

41.

(a) Health is the greatest of all wealth (Comparative). (b) A sick man can not
enjoy life (Passive). (c) We must follow some rules to keep good health
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enjoy life (Passive). (c) We must follow some rules to keep good health
(Negative). (d) For good health, we can not but eat a balanced diet
(A!rmative). (e) Shouldn’t we be conscious of health (Assertive).

Answer no-41:

(a) Health is greater than all other wealth.

(b) Life can not be enjoyed by a sick man.

(c) We cannot but follow some rules to keep good health. (d) For good health,
we must eat a balanced diet.

(e) We should be conscious of health.

42.

(a) Who has not heard the name of Kazi Nazrul Islam (A!rmative). (b) Very few
poets in Bengali literature are as famous as he (Superlative). (c) His writing
awakened the people of this subcontinent (Interrogative). (d) He inspired the
people to fight for independence (Passive). (e) Would that I were a poet like
him! (Assertive).

Answer no-42:

(a) Everybody has heard the name of Kazi Nazrul Islam.

(b) He is one of the most famous poets in Bengali literature.

(c) Didn’t his writing awaken the people of this subcontinent?

(d) The people were inspired to fight for independence by him.

(e) I wish I were a poet like him.

43.

(a) Poverty is the greatest problem in our country (Positive). (b) Many do not
try to better their condition by hard labour (Interrogative). (c) They only curse
their fate (Negative). (d) None but a man is the maker of his own fortune
(A!rmative). (e) So, is there anything for us but to work? (Assertive).

Answer no-43:

(a) No other problem in our country is as great as poverty.

(b) Do many try to better their condition by hard labour? (c) They do nothing
but curse their fate. (d) Only a man is the maker of his own fortune. (e) So,
there is nothing for us but to work.

44.

(a) He sent me a book (Interrogative).

(b) It was a very interesting book (Exclamatory). (c) It had many interesting
aspects (Negative). (d) The writer depicted a very realistic society (Passive). (e)
He is one of the most famous writers of the world (Positive).

Answer no-44:

(a) Didn’t he send me a book?

(b) What an interesting book it was!

(c) It had not few interesting aspects.

(d) A very realistic society was depicted by the writer.

(e) Very few writers of the world are as famous as he.

45.

Industry is the key to success. (a) No one can prosper in life without industry
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Industry is the key to success. (a) No one can prosper in life without industry
(A!rmative). (b) We have to work for our prosperity (Interrogative). (c) Only the
industrious people change the lot of a nation (Negative). (d) Women can
contribute to our development as much as men (Comparative). (e) So, female
education is one of the most important matters now (Positive).

Answer no-45:

(a) One can prosper in life through industry. (b) Don’t we have to work for our
prosperity?

(c) None but the industrious people change the lot of a nation.

(d) Men cannot contribute to our development more than women.

(e) So, very few maters are as important as female education now.

46.

(a) No sooner had Reza seen me than he ran to me (A!rmative). (b) He looked
very happy to see me (Exclamatory). (c) I enquired of his family (Interrogative).
(d) He is one of my best friends (Comparative). (e) I love him very much
(Passive).

Answer no-46:

(a) Reza ran to me as soon as he saw me.

(b) How happy he looked to see me!

(c) Didn’t I enquire of his family?

(d) He is better than my most other friends. (e) He is loved very much by me.

47.

(a) Television is one of the most wonderful inventions of modern science


(Positive). (b) It plays a very important role in our life (Exclamatory). (c) It both
entertains and educates us (Negative). (d) Distance learning is also done
through it (Interrogative). (e) But it is not totally free from evil e"ects
(Interrogative).

Answer no-47:

(a) Very few inventions of modern science are as wonderful as television.

(b) What an important role it plays in our life!

(c) It not only entertains but also educates us. (d) Isn’t distance learning also
done through it?

(e) But, is it totally free from evil e"ects?

48.

(a) Walking is better than any other exercise (Superlative). (b) Everyone prefers
walking as an exercise in the morning (Interrogative). (c) It keeps our body fit
for working (Negative). (d) So, we should never forget this (Passive). (e) Good
health is very valuable (Exclamatory).

Answer no-48:

(a) Walking is the best exercise.

(b) Who doesn’t prefer walking as an exercise in the morning? (c) It doesn’t
keep our body unfit for working.

(d) So, this should never be forgotten by us. (e) How valuable good health is!

49.
:
(a) Computer is the most wonderful invention of modern science
(Comparative). (b) It can store a very great number of information
(Exclamatory).

(c) We all should have computer education (Interrogative). (d) Yesterday, I


bought a very sophisticated computer (Passive).

(e) It has not only blessings but also some bad aspects (A!rmative).

Answer-49:

(a) Computer is more wonderful than any other invention of modern science.

(b) What a great number of information it can store!

(c) Shouldn’t we all have computer education?

(d) Yesterday, a very sophisticated computer was bought by me.

(e) It has both blessings and bad aspects.

50.

(a) Jahir is my best friend (Interrogative). (b) We go to school regularly


(Negative). (c)We never disobey our superiors (Passive). (d) On my birthday, he
presented me a very nice book (Exclamatory). (e) It is the best book in my store
(Positive).

Answer-50:

(a) Isn’t Jahir my best friend?

(b) We don’t go to school irregularly.

(c) Our superiors are never disobeyed by us.

(d) What a nice book he presented me on my birthday!

(e) No other book in my store is as good as it.

51.

(a) Abul Mian is one of the poorest farmers in the village (comparative). (b) He
is very active (Negative). (c) He cultivates others lands (Passive). (d) A poor life
is led by him (Active). (e) He does not run after money (Interrogative).

Answer-51

(a) Abul Mian is poorer than most other farmers in the village.

(b) He is not inactive at all.

(c) Other’s lands are cultivated by him.

(d) He leads a poor life.

(e) Does he run after money?

52.

(a) Tarek is the best student in the class (Positive). (b) He is attentive to his
studies. (Negative). (c) He does not keep bad company (A!rmative). (d) He
helps the weaker students (Passive). (e) Everybody loves him (Interrogative).

Answer no-52:

(a) No other student in the class is as good as Tarek.

(b) He is not inattentive to his studies.

(c) He always keeps good company.

(d) The weaker students are helped by him.


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(d) The weaker students are helped by him.

(e) Who doesn’t love him?

53.

(a) Book is the best of all friends (Comparative). (b) It delights us


(Interrogative). (c) A book is cheaper than most other things (Positive). (d) Who
does not like a book? (A!rmative). (e) It is more valuable than any other thing
(Positive).

Answer no-53:

(a) Book is better than all other friends.

(b) Doesn’t it delight us?

(c) Very few things are as cheap as a book.

(d) Everybody likes a book.

(e) No other thing is as valuable as it.

54.

(a) Gold is the most precious metal (Positive). (b) It is bought by the wealthy
persons (Active). (c) Every woman likes it (Negative). (d)The price of gold is
increasing day by day (Interrogative). (e) Who does not like gold? (A!rmative).

Answer no-54:

(a) No other metal is as precious as gold.

(b) The wealthy persons buy it.

(c) There is no woman but likes it.

(d) Isn’t the price of gold increasing day by day?

(e) Everybody likes gold.

55.

(a) Very few metals are as useful as iron (Superlative). (b) It is used for
construction purpose (Active). (c) Bangladesh imports iron (Interrogative). (d) It
is a heavy metal (Negative). (e) There is no building without iron (A!rmative).

Answer no-55:

(a) Iron is one of the most useful metals.

(b) People use it for construction purpose.

(c) Doesn’t Bangladesh import iron?

(d) It is not a light metal.

(e) Every building has iron.

56.

(a) No other boy is as reliable as Sumon (Comparative). (b) He is sincere to his


duties (Negative). (c) He does not put o" any work for tomorrow
(Interrogative). (d) He finishes his duties in time (Passive). (e) Nobody hates him
(A!rmative).

Answer no-56:

(a) Sumon is more reliable than any other boy.

(b) He is not insincere to his duties.

(c) Does he put o" any work for tomorrow?


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(c) Does he put o" any work for tomorrow?

(d) His duties are finished by him in time.

(e) Everybody likes him.

Transform the following sentences as directed.


1. a) You should not find fault with others. (Imperative)
b) Bhutan is one of the smallest countries in Asia. (Comparative)
c) He leads a very unhappy life. (Exclamatory)
d) Every rose has thorn (Negative)
e) Nobody trusts a liar. (Interrogative)

2. a) Very few animals are so cunning as the fox. (Superlative)


b) The problem was so di!cult that we could not solve. (A!rmative)
c) Their glory can never fade. (Interrogative)
d) He plays football. (Imperative)
e) Every mother loves her child. (Negative)
3. a) I wish I had the wings of a dove. (Exclamatory)
b) As soon as he saw me, he left the place (Negative)
c) He has only a few friends, (Negative)
d) Very few cities of the world are as famous as London. (Superlative)
e) Never tell a lie. (Assertive)
4. a) A little learning is a dangerous thing (Exclamatory)
b) This pen is not as fine as mine. (Comparative)
c) Her parents always like her. (Negative)
d) No sooner had he seen the bear he ran away. (A!rmative).
e) Everybody likes an honest man. (Interrogative)
5. a) Truthfulness is one of the greatest virtues in a man’s life. (Comparative)
b) Cricket is a very exciting game. (Exclamatory)
c) Nothing can prevent me from doing this (Interrogative)
d) He went to school. (Negative)
e) I cannot help going there. (A!rmative)
6. a) A plane flies faster than a bird. (Positive)
b) He was always punctual. (Negative)
c) If I could sing a song! (Assertive)
d) When can their glory fade? (Assertive)
e) I can never forget you. (Interrogative)
7. a) Bangladesh is smaller than many other countries in the world. (Positive)
b) You should look before you leap. (Imperative)
c) The rose is a very beautiful flower. (Exclamatory)
d) He never played football. (Interrogative)
e) Everybody lives in a society. (Interrogative)

Transform the following sentences as directed.


8) a) The problem is so di!cult that we cannot solve it. (A!rmative)
b) None hits accurately every time. (Interrogative)
c) The rice of Dinajpur is finer than that of Rajshahi. (Positive)
d) Everybody lives in the society. (Negative)
e) There is no mother but loves her child. (A!rmative)

9) a) Cricket is one of the most popular games in Bangladesh. (Positive)


b) I shall never forget you. (A!rmative)
c) His handwriting is very clear. (Exclamatory)
d) We do not hate the poor. (imperative)
e) I never drink tea. (Interrogative)
10) a) How exciting the football match was! (Assertive)
b) Tigers are ferocious animals. (Interrogative)
c) Dhaka is an old city. (Negative)
d) If I could enter the place! (Assertive)
e) He is the wisest man in the village. (Positive)

11) a) We should settle the dispute. (Imperative)


b) He was a man of great intelligence. (Negative)
:
b) He was a man of great intelligence. (Negative)
c) A scholar is not always right (A!rmative)
d) Very few metals are as useful as iron. (Comparative)
e) Nobody can escape death. (Interrogative)

12) a) Computer is the blessing of modern science. (Negative)


b) Cricket is a very exciting game. (Exclamatory)
c) Nothing can prevent me from doing then. (Interrogative)
d) She roasted the duck. (Interrogative)
e) Very few natural calamities are as dangerous as earthquake. (Superlative)
Answer Sheet

1) a) Don’t find fault with others.


b) Bhutan is smaller than most other states in Aisa.
c) What an unhappy life he leads!
d) There is no rose but has thorn.
e) Who trusts a liar?

2) a) The fox is one of the most currying animals.


b) The problem was too di!cult for us to solve.
c) Can their glory ever fade?
d) Let his play football.
e) There is no mother but loves her child.

3) a) If I had the wings of a bird!


or,Had I the wings of a bird!
b) No sooner had he seen me than he left the place.
c) He doesnot have many friends.
d) London is one of the most famous cities in the world.
e) You should never tell a lie.

4) a) What a dangerous thing a little Learning is!


b) My pen is finer than this.
c) Her parents never dislike her.
d) As soon as he saw the bear, he ran away.
e) Who doesn’t like an honest man?

5) a) Truthfulness is greater than most other virtues in a man’s life.


b) What an exciting game cricket is!
c) Can anything prevent me from doing this?
d) He was not absent from the school.
e) I must go there.

6. a) A bird doesn’t fly as fast as a plane.


b) He was never late.
c) I wish I could sing a song.
d) Their glory can never fade.
e) Can I ever forget you?
7. a) Very few countries in the world are so small as Bangladesh.
b) Look before you leap.
c) What a beautiful flower the rose is!
d) Did he ever play football?
e) Who doesn’t live in the society?
8. a) The problem is too di!cult for us to solve.
b) Who hits accurately every time?
c) The rice of Rajshahi is not so fine as that of Dinajpur.
d) There is nobody but lives in the society.
e) Every mother loves her child.
9. a) Very few games in bangladesh are as popular as cricket.
b) I shall always remember you.
c) How clear his handwriting is!
d) Let us not her the poor.
e) Do I ever drink tea?
10. a) The football match was very exciting.
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10. a) The football match was very exciting.
b) Are tigers not ferocious animals?
c) Dhaka is not a new city.
d) I wish I could enter the place.
e) No other man in the village is as wise as he.
11. a) Let us settle the dispute.
b) He was not a fool at all.
c) A scholar is sometimes wrong.
d) Iron is more useful than most other metals.
e) Can anybody escape death?
11. a) Computer is not a curse of modern science.
b) What an exciting game cricket is!
c) Can anything prevent me from doing this?
d) Didn’t she roast the duck?
e) Earthquake is one of the most dangerous natural calamities.

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