Synthesis.Exercise 4
Synthesis.EXERCISE 4
Combine the following groups of Simple Sentences into one Simple Sentence by
using a Preposition before a Gerund or Noun:
1. My brother is ill. He has a high fever.
2. He saw the moon. He became glad.
(U.P. 2020)
3. He gave them his advice. He helped them liberally.
4. I bought a watch. I paid Rs 500 for this.
5. You heiped me. I would have been drowned.
6. He behaved rudely with me. I was quite displeased.
(U.P. 2020)
7. He has failed many times. He still hopes to succeed.
(U.P. 2005)
8. I bought a pen. I got it for ten rupees.
(U.P. 2006)
9. He was a poor man. He was of an independent spirit.
(U.P. 2020)
10. She heard the news. She fainted.
(U.P. 2010)
11. He could not come. He was ill.
12. I reached the station. I bought tickets.
(U.P. 2013)
13. He fled. He had seen a bear coming.
16 Ho oese. 1 neard the neWs. I went to the police station
14. He was
i safely. All were glad.
16. He wrote a book. The book was on translation.
17. Sohan sold his house. He sold it för fifty thousand rupees.
18. Her uncle died. She heard the news. She wept.
19, She met an old man in the street. He had a book in his hand.
20. His wife died. He heard the news. He fainted.