ICSE Class 9 Grammar Revision Notes for Transformation of Sentences
TRANSFORMATION OF SENTENCES
What is Transformation of Sentences?
Transformation of sentences is the process of changing the form of a sentence while simultaneously ensuring that its original meaning is maintained. This process gives writers the opportunity to expression their views differently and to draw the desired reactions.
There are various ways of transforming sentences.
Using Degrees of Comparison:
Using Active and Passive Voice:
Replacing the adverb ‘too’ with ‘so’:
Using Different Parts of Speech:
Declarative to Interrogative:
Declarative to Exclamatory:
Affirmative to Negative:
Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences:
Grammar Chapters for Revision Notes
- Connectors
- Active and Passive Voice
- Relatives
- Conditionals
- Comparison
- Figures of Speech
- Idioms and Phrases
- Prefixes and Suffixes
- Tenses
- Direct and Indirect Speech
- Prepositions
- Subject- Verb Agreement
- Nominalisation
- Phrases and Clauses
- Word forms
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- Types of sentences (Form)
- Types of sentences (Meaning)
- Determiners
- Finites, Non-finites, Participles
- Collocation
- Homophones and Homonyms
- Synthesis of Sentences
- Avoiding Repetition
- Parts of Speech
- Question Formation
- Modals
