The Rule of Changing Sentence

The Rule of Changing Sentence

Simple Sentence: The sentence which has only one subject and a finite verb is called simple sentence.

Complex sentence: The sentence which has only one principal clause and one or more than one subordinate clause is called complex clause.

Compound Sentence: The sentence which has only one principal clause and one         or more than one co-ordinate clause is called compound sentence.

No	Simple sentence	Complex sentence	Compound sentence
1	Having/ present participle (verb+ing) /past participle(verb2) EX: Closing the door, I went back to work.	Since/as/when Ex: When I closed the door, I went back to work.	And Ex:  Since the writer was young, he could not refuse the proposal of lady guest. =The writer was young and could not refuse the proposal of the lady guest.
2	In spite of/  despite of Ex: In spite of his trying to pray, he could not get rid of the curse.	Though/although Ex: Though he tried to pray, he could not get rid of the curse.	But Ex: He tried to pray but he could not get rid of the curse.
3	By+ verb+ing Ex: By reading newspaper, you can enrich your knowledge.	If  (affirmative form) Ex: If you read newspaper, you can enrich your knowledge.	And Read newspaper and you can enrich your knowledge.
4	Without+verb+ing Ex: Without studying well, you cannot pass well.	If  (negative form) Ex: If you don’t study well, you can’t pass well.	Or Ex: Study well or you can’t pass well.
5	Too---to/enough to Ex: He was too dull to understand it.	So----that Ex: He was so dull that he could not understand it.	Very-----and Ex: He was very dull and he could not understand it.
6	To ( to +verb) /in order to Ex: We read to learn	So that Ex: We read so that we can learn.	And/and so Ex: We want to read and we can learn.
7	At the time of / during/ at the age of Ex: He woke up at the time of raining.	When Ex: When it was raining, he woke up.	And Ex: He woke up and it was raining.
8	Because of / being/ other phrase words Ex: Because of his illness, he could not go to college.	As/since/because Ex: Since he was ill, he could not go to college.	And/and so Ex: He was ill and he could not go to college.
9	Other simple sentence  Ex: I saw a blind man.	Relative pronoun (who,which,that) Ex: I saw a man who was blind.	And Ex: I saw a man and he was blind.
1o	Both ----- and Ex: He is both a singer and poet.	Who Ex: It is he who is a singer as well as poet.	Not only ----but also Ex: He is not only a singer but also a poet.