Changing Sentences Answer

 Ques. No.-06: Key to Changing Sentences Answer 

1. (a) Very few saints of Islam were so great as he. (b) At that time he was asked for a glass of water by his mother. (c) Since/ As there was no drinking water in the house, he went out to fetch it. (d) He came back and found his mother sleeping. (e) What a love and respect he showed to his mother!

2. (a) Tell me what your age is. (b) Tennyson is one of the greatest poets. Or. Tennyson is not the greatest of all poets. (c) It matters little whether the field is lost. (d) I lost my watch. (e) He confessed his guilt.

3. (a) All honour an honest man everywhere. (b) Besides being a teacher, he is a singer. (c) We are improving very fast but we have to work hard for the country. (d) Pakistan is one of the most unpredictable cricket teams in the world. (e) My friend came to me so that he could/ might get help from us.

4. (a) The peace of the society is hampered by dowry. (b) We must stop the brutal condition of the dark age soon. (c) Very few problems of Bangladesh are so/ as major as this. (d) Being very greedy, the dowry seekers demand money from bride's father. (e) The dowry is absolutely an unworthy crime.

5. (a) Tea is more popular than any other drink. (b) We are helped by tea to remove our fatigue. (c) There is hardly anyone who doesn't enjoy tea. (d) Some countries produce tea and Bangladesh is one of them. (e) Bangladesh earns a lot of foreign exchange by exporting tea. Or. Exporting tea. Bangladesh earns a lot of foreign exchange.

6. (a) It is emphatically exclaimed that she is beautiful. (b) Though Tania nodded in agreement, she was Terextremely nervous. (c) Wasn't the tigress now quite close to them? (d) Getting closer to the animal, he pressed the shutter button with a boyish grin in the face. (e) No other man she had ever met was as strong as her husband.

7. (a) It begets nothing but the worst. (b) Very few vices are so/ as inhuman as anger. (c) So it should be controlled for our own sake. (d) A man taken by anger causes a lot of troubles. (e) When/ After we realize it, we should try to be emotionally balanced.

8. (a) We work hard so that we can attain success in our life. (b) Peace and prosperity is impossible without being industrious. Or. Peace and prosperity is possible by being industrious. (c) A man leading an idle life brings misery for his life. (d) The people of the society can never be helped by him. (e) Nobody loves him.

9. (a) A bee is busier than most other insects. (b) People/ We know it as an industrious creature. Or. Everybody knows it as an industrious creature. (c) It flies from flower to flower to collect honey. Or, Flying from flower to flower, it collects honey. (d) Honey is stored in the hive (by it). (e) Though it remains Idle in winter, it works hard in spring.

10. (a) Very few sensations in the ICT world are so new as the humanoid robot Sophia. (b) Sophia was met by honourable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the inaugural ceremony of the four-day-long digital world expo. (c) It was one and a half year ago when the Hong Kong based robotics company developed Sophia. Or. It was Hong Kong based robotic company that developed Sophia one and a half years ago. (d) The robot wore a yellow Jamdani top and skirt and came on the stage. (e) The robot generated a great enthusiasm among the youth.

11. (a) A frugal man does not like to spend money without reason. (b) A frugal man has a target that he should/ will save money for future. Or. Saving money for future is the target of a man who is frugal. Or. A man who is frugal has a target to save money for future. (c) Frugality should be practised to make a well planed family (by everyone). (d) A frugal man does not live an insolvent life. (e) A prodigal man is not so happy as a frugal man.

12. (a) Bangladesh achieved independence in 1971. (b) It is more significant than any other event in the history of Bangladesh. (c) It is our freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives for the independence of Bangladesh. Or, Our freedom fighters sacrificed their lives so that they could achieve the independence of Bangladesh (d) What a struggle it was for them! (e) We shall always remember them and do it with pride. Or, We are proud of them and we shall always remember them.

13. (a) They had a patriotic zeal and so they fought for the country. (b) No other son of our nation is so courageous as they. (c) They are greatly admired and respected by everybody. (d) Who denies their contribution to their motherland? (e) They will always be remembered by their countrymen to the end.

14. (a) We are to ensure some essential agricultural inputs to increase our food production. (b) The poor farmers do not get loans on easy terms. (c) It is a great pity. (d). The farmers do not get the facilities which are necessary for food production. (e) They do not get the due price of their products and it is unfortunate.

15. (a) Long, long ago there was a very wise king. (b) He was called wise Solomon (by people). (c) Actually at that time he was wiser than anyone. (d) There was another ruler also who was named Queen of Sheba. (e) One day she thought Solomon's wisdom should be tested.

16. (a) Aren't most of the people of our country living in the rural areas? (b) They are the people who are peace-loving. (c) No other people are so/ as patriotic and industrious as they. (d) Their motherland is loved profoundly by them. (e) In spite of being insolvent, they do not adopt any unfair means to become rich overnight.

17. (a) Jim and Della sacrificed their dearest possessions and bought Christmas presents for each other. (b) Della had an ardent desire that she would give her husband a worthy gift. Or. Della had an gardent desire to give her husband a gift which was worthy. (c) Jim also thought of the ways of giving. his wife a nice gift. Or, Jim also thought how to give his wife a nice gift. (d) A scanty amount of money was saved by Della for this. (e) Very few husbands that we have ever known were as sincere as Jim.

18. (a) Water which is an important vital element of environment, is polluted in various ways. (b) Pure water is necessary for us. (c) Men throw waste in water and pollute it. (d) Water is used largely by the farmers in time of cultivation. (e) Very few elements of all living beings are as important as it.

19. (a) It is Pahela Baishakh which is undoubtedly the most celebrated festival in Bangladesh. Or. There is no doubt that Pahela Boishakh is the most celebrated festival in Bangladesh. (b) On the first day of the Bengali year, the city roads get so jam packed. (c) The day is enjoyed by almost everyone in his own way. (d) I do not like gathering but I enjoy the activities of this day. (e) Very few days of the year are so interesting as it.

20.(a) What an exciting game cricket is! (b) This game is enjoyed by people of all ages. (c) At present, This ga cricket is more popular than any other game in our country. (d) In spite of being a costly game, people of all classes enjoy playing cricket. (e) Though Bangladesh is a test-playing country. Its standard is not high.

21.(a) Helal did not accept the money. (b) How earnestly Nasir desires to see her once! (c) At present I live in a comfortable house. Or. The house I live in at present is comfortable. (d) Everybody admired his speech. (e) Though it disturbed him, he did not know the reason.

22.(a) Nobody wants enemies. Or. There is nobody but wants friend. (b) As the heart is formed for love. it cannot be happy without the opportunity of giving and receiving love. (c) But you cannot find others to love you without loving them. (d) Can you be happy without it? (e) Love is divine and so everybody wants to love.

23. (a) Emperor Shah Jahan built the Taj three hundred years ago. (b) He loved his wife Mamtaj very much and so he built it as a tomb of his dear wife. (c) The craftsmen made the building with fine white marbles. (d) As It rests on a platform of red stone, It looks very nice. (e) Very few buildings in the world are so beautiful as the Tajmahal.

24. (a) A lot of emphasis is put on the unity by the Chinese. (b) The parks are not empty/ desolate, (c) There are lots of parks in the cities and they are clean. (d) In the evening many families watch television to spend their free time. Or, In the evening many families spend their free time by watching television. (e) Life becomes dull if there is no recreation. Or, Life becomes dull if it has no recreation. (a) Is anger anything but a vice? (b) It begets nothing but the worst. (c) So it should be controlled for our sake. (d) A man taken by anger causes a lot of troubles. (e) We should realize it and try to be.

25.(a) Is anger anything but a vice? (b) It begets nothing but the worst. (c) So it should be controlled for our sake. (d) A man taken by anger causes a lot of troubles. (e) We should realize it and try to be emotionally balanced.