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Question
He lost the key _______ he couldn’t open his room.
Options
because
so
Solution
He lost the key so he couldn’t open his room.
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He said to Mill-wheel, “Do you think the fawn is still there?”
By filling appropriate letters in the blank spaces, you will get a past participle from it. Use the word as an adjective in your own sentence. One is done for you.
(a) s _ _ n _ d
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(b) p_ _ z _ d
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(d) b _ i _ e_
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(ii) These are two complete sentences underlying the above sentence.
- She muttered in reply.
- We looked at Jeevan for a quick interpretation.
These two sentences are put together by using the coordinating conjunction ‘and’.
Such sentences are joined by coordinating conjunctions (and/ but/ either...or; neither...nor) are called compound sentences.
Sentence ‘a’ and ‘b’ are Simple Sentences.
Each of them has only one subject and one predicate.
Sentence ‘a’ and ‘b’ can be written in another way.
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This is a complex sentence.
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Prepare a list of subordinating conjunctions.
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