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Synthesis of Sentences

ICSE · Class 9 · English Language - Archer

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Card 1Basic Concepts

What is synthesis of sentences?

Answer

Synthesis of sentences is the process of combining two or more sentences into a single new sentence. The new sentence may be simple, compound, or complex. The key is to maintain the original meaning w

Card 2Simple Sentence Formation

What must you remember when joining simple sentences to form one simple sentence?

Answer

A simple sentence has only one finite verb. When combining simple sentences into one simple sentence, you must ensure the combined sentence has only one finite verb. All other verbs must be converted

Card 3Participles

How do you use a participle to join sentences? Give an example.

Answer

A participle (present or past) can replace one of the finite verbs. Example: 'Sujata opened the door. Sujata walked out.' becomes 'Opening the door, Sujata walked out.' The first sentence becomes a pa

Card 4Participles

Transform using a past participle: 'I finished the book. I wrote a review.'

Answer

Having finished the book, I wrote a review for my readers' club. The past participle 'having finished' shows the action was completed before the main action of writing the review.

Card 5Infinitives

How do infinitives help in sentence synthesis?

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Infinitives (to + base verb) can express purpose or necessity. Example: 'We will buy vegetables. We have to go to market.' becomes 'We have to go to the market to buy vegetables.' The infinitive shows

Card 6Adjectives

What is an adjective synthesis? Provide an example.

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Using an adjective to combine sentences by converting one sentence into a descriptive word. Example: 'The movie is interesting. The movie has animations.' becomes 'This interesting movie has many anim

Card 7Adverbs

How do adverbs and adverbial phrases work in synthesis?

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Adverbs modify the entire sentence, often expressing manner, time, or degree. Example: 'She came last. It was unfortunate.' becomes 'Unfortunately, she came last.' The adverb 'unfortunately' expresses

Card 8Apposition

What is apposition in sentence synthesis?

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Apposition uses a noun or noun phrase to rename or explain another noun. Example: 'Sapna is my cousin. She is a brilliant lawyer.' becomes 'Sapna, my cousin, is a brilliant lawyer.' The phrase 'my cou

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