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Transformation of Sentences (Simple, Compound, Complex)

Grade 9 ยท Week 21 ยท 25 questions

Sentences are the building blocks of all communication. Understanding sentence structure โ€” subjects, predicates, and different sentence types โ€” is essential for clear expression.

What you'll practise

  • Identify subjects and predicates in sentences
  • Distinguish declarative, interrogative, imperative, and exclamatory types
  • Recognise complete vs. incomplete sentences
  • Construct well-formed sentences
All 25 questions in this Transformation of Sentences (Simple, Compound, Complex) quiz

Grade 9 English โ€” Transformation of Sentences (Simple, Compound, Complex): 25 practice questions with instant scoring and explanations.

  1. Change to compound: "Being tired, he slept early."
  2. Change to complex: "He confessed his crime."
  3. Change to simple: "As soon as he saw the police, he ran away."
  4. Change to compound: "If you work hard, you will succeed."
  5. Change to complex: "He is too weak to walk."
  6. Change to simple: "When the bell rang, the students left."
  7. Change to compound: "Despite his poverty, he is honest."
  8. Change to complex: "He finished his work and went home."
  9. Change to simple: "Because he was ill, he did not go to school."
  10. Change to compound: "If you do not study, you will fail."
  11. Change to complex: "He is rich but unhappy."
  12. Change to simple: "As he was tired, he slept early."
  13. Change to compound: "Unless you work hard, you cannot succeed."
  14. Change to complex: "He is too proud to beg."
  15. Change to simple: "If you work hard, you will succeed."
  16. Change to compound: "Though he is old, he is strong."
  17. Change to complex: "He was absent owing to illness."
  18. Change to simple: "As soon as the sun rose, they started."
  19. Change to compound: "If you run fast, you will catch the bus."
  20. Change to complex: "He is so weak that he cannot walk."
  21. Change to simple: "Though he is rich, he is unhappy."
  22. Change to compound: "If you do not hurry, you will miss the train."
  23. Change to complex: "He is so clever that he cannot be cheated."
  24. Change to simple: "Because he was late, he missed the bus."
  25. Change to compound: "If you do not work, you will fail."
Question 1 of 250 correct so far

Change to compound: "Being tired, he slept early."