Changing Sentence Exercise for JSC

1. Change the following sentences as directed in the brackets. [Dhaka Board-2019]

(a) Don't look down upon the poor. (Passive)

(b) Suddenly I noticed a very nice deer. (Interrogative)

(c) It only remained sleeping. (Negative)

(d) What a sound sleep it slept! (Assertive)

(e) A deer is found nowhere but in the zoo now. (Affirmative)

Answer:

(a) Let not the poor be looked down upon.

(b) Didn't I notice a very nice deer suddenly? Or. Did I not notice

(c) It did nothing but remained sleeping.

(d) It slept a very sound sleep.

(e) A deer is found only in the zoo now. very nice deer suddenly?

2. Change the following sentences as directed in the brackets. [Rajshahi Board-2019]

(a) Bangladeshi cuisine is full of variety. (Make it an interrogative sentence)

(b) We use different spices to make our food tasty. (Make it passive sentence)

(c) We like Bangladeshi food very much. (Make it a negative sentence)

(d) Let us take Bangladeshi food. (Make it an assertive sentence)

(e) Bangladeshi food is very appetizing. (Make it an exclamatory sentence)

Answer:

(a) Isn't Bangladeshi cuisine full of variety? Or. Is Bangladeshi culsine not full of variety?

(b) Different spices are used by us to make our food tasty.

(c) We don't dislike Bangladeshi food at all.

(d) We should take Bangladeshi food.

(e) How appetizing Bangladeshi food is!

3. Change the following sentences as directed in the brackets. [Cumilla Board-2019]

Bangladesh is a land of rivers.

(a) The Padma is a big river in Bangladesh. (Make it an exclamatory sentence)

(b) It is called the river of destruction. (Make it an active)

(c) The river is very turbulent. (Make it a negative sentence)

(d) Everybody knows this. (Make it an interrogative sentence)

(e) Tourists from home and abroad visit its shore. (Make it passive)

Answer:

(a) What a big river the Padma is in Bangladesh!

(b) People/We call it the river of destruction.

(c) The river is not calm at all.

(d) Who doesn't know this? Its shore is visited by tourists from home and abroad.

4. Change the following sentences as directed in the brackets. [Jashore Board-2019]

(a) Who does not know the name of Hazi Mohammad Mohsin? (Make it passive)

(b) He was unmarried. (Make it negative)

(c) He was born in Hoogly. (Make it negative-interrogative)

(d) He is respected everywhere. (Make it active) (e) I wish I were Hazi Mohammad Mohsin. (Make it exclamatory)

Answer:

(a) To whom is the name of Hazi Mohammad Mohsin not known?

(b) He was not married. Or, He did not marry.

(c) Wasn't he born in Hoogly?

(d) People/We respect him everywhere.

(e) If I were Hazi Mohammad Mohsin!

5. Change the following sentences as directed in the brackets. [Sylhet Board-2019]

(a) Tree plantation is an important task. (Negative)

(b) It is not a difficult task. (Interrogative)

(c) People cannot but plant trees for their existence. (Affirmative)

(d) An important role is played by trees. (Active) (e) Trees are very important in our life. (Exclamatory)

Answer:

(a) Tree plantation is not an unimportant task. Or. Tree plantation is not a trivial task.

(b) Is it a difficult task?

(c) People must plant trees for their existence.

(d) Trees play an important role.

(e) How important trees are in our life!

6. Change the following sentences as directed in the brackets. [Barishal Board-2019]

(a) Cricket is a very exciting game. (Exclamatory) (b) People of all ages like this game. (Passive) (c) It is a very popular game in our country. (Negative)

(d) How enjoyable the game is! (Assertive)

(e) Everybody knows this. (Interrogative)

Answer:

What an exciting game cricket is!

(b) This game is liked by people of all ages.

(c) It is not at all an unpopular game in our country.

(d) The game is very enjoyable.

(e) Who does not know this?

7. Change the following sentences as directed in the brackets. [Chattogram Board-2019]

(a) Cricket is a very exciting game. (Make it interrogative)

(b) People enjoy this game. (Make it passive)

(c) It is a very costly game. (Make it negative)

(d) Nobody dislikes it. (Make it affirmative)

(e) I wish I could play it. (Make it exclamatory) 

Answer:

(a) Isn't cricket a very exciting game?

(b) This game is enjoyed by people.

(c) It is not a cheap/inexpensive game at all.

(d) Everybody likes it.

(e) If I could play it!

8. Change the following sentences as directed in the brackets. [Mymensingh Board-2019]

(a) Hazi Mohammad Mohsin was a very kind man. (Make it a negative sentence)

(b) He inherited vast property from his father and sister. (Make it an interrogative sentence)

(c) He was not married. (Make it an affirmative sentence)

(d) During his lifetime, he spent money lavishly to help the poor. (Make it a passive sentence)

(e) He was very generous. (Make it an exclamatory sentence)

Answer:

(a) Hazi Mohammad Mohsin was not at all an unkind man.

(b) Didn't he inherit vast property from his father and sister?

(c) He was unmarried.

(d) During his lifetime, money was spent lavishly by him to help the poor.

(e) How generous he was!

9. Change the following sentences as directed in the brackets. [Dinajpur Board-2019]

(a) Rana is a regular student. (Make it a negative sentence)

(b) He is a very hard-working boy. (Make it an interrogative sentence)

(c) He never comes to the class late. (Make it an affirmative sentence)

(d) He makes good results in all exams. (Make it an interrogative sentence)

(e) For this. teachers love him very much. (Make it a passive sentence)

Answer:

(a) Rana is not an irregular student.

(b) Isn't he a very hard-working boy?

(c) He always comes to the class in time.

(d) Doesn't he make good results in all exams?

(e) For this, he is loved very much by his teachers.

Changing Sentence all board questions exercise for JSC

10. Change the following sentences as directed in the brackets. [Dhaka Board-2018]

(a) Acid throwing is a very heinous act. (Exclamatory)

(b) Everyone hates it. (Interrogative)

(c) It is not a human act. (Affirmative)

(d) The acid throwers should be punished. (Active)

(e) We must become aware of it. (Negative)

Answer:

(a) What a heinous act acid throwing is!

(b) Is there anybody who does not hate it? Or, Who does not hate it?

(c) It is an inhuman act.

(d) The government should punish the acid throwers.

(e) We cannot but become aware of it. Or. We cannot help becoming aware of it.

11. Change the following sentences as directed in the brackets. [Rajshahi Board-2018]

(a) None can prosper in life without industry. (Interrogative)

(b) The idle always lag behind. (Negative)

(c) Hard work is very essential to succeed in life. (Exclamatory)

(d) A hard-working person can see the light of prosperity. (Passive)

(e) We cannot but work hard to be established in life. (Affirmative)

Answer:

(a) Who can prosper in life without industry? Or. Can anyone prosper in life without industry?

(b) The idle never advance/prosper.

(c) How essential hard work is to succeed in life

(d) The light of prosperity can be seen by a hard-working person.

(e) We must work hard to be established in life.

12. Change the following sentences as directed in the brackets. [Cumilla Board-2018]

Ruplal lived in a small village.

(a) He lived with his family. (Interrogatively)

(b) Ruplal wanted a peaceful life. (Passive)

(c) The village people were very quarrelsome. (Exclamatory)

(d) Ruplal's life was not peaceful in the jungle. (Interrogative)

(e) Ruplal took only a bag with him. (Negative)

Answer:

(a) Didn't he live with his family?

(b) A peaceful life was wanted by Ruplal.

(c) How quarrelsome the village people were!

(d) Was Ruplal's life peaceful in the jungle?

(e) Ruplal took nothing but a bag with him.

13. Change the following sentences as directed in the brackets. [Jashore Board-2018]

(a) Riad is a very industrious boy. (Exclamatory) (b) He is sincere in his duties. (Negative)

(c) He does not put off any work for tomorrow. (Interrogative)

(d) He finishes his duties in time. (Passive)

(e) Nobody hates him. (Affirmative)

Answer:

(a) What an industrious boy Riad is!

(b) He is not insincere in his duties.

(c) Does he put off any work for tomorrow?

(d) His duties are finished in time by him.

(e) Everybody loves him.

14. Change the following sentences as directed in the brackets. [Sylhet Board-2018]

(a) Jubair and Saad are two brothers. (Interrogative)

(b) They never miss their classes. (Affirmative) (c) The weak students are always helped by them. (Active)

(d) They are always obedient to their teachers and parents. (Negative)

(e) They want to become famous personalities in the world.(Interrogative)

Answer:

(a) Aren't Jubair and Saad two brothers?

(b) They always attend their classes.

(c) They always help the weak students.

(d) They are never disobedient to their teachers and parents.

(e) Don't they want to become famous personalities in the world?

15. Change the following sentences as directed in the brackets. [Barishal Board-2018]

(a) We are proud of our freedom fighters. (Interrogative)

(b) Their contribution will never be forgotten. (Affirmative)

(c) Today many freedom fighters lead a very miserable life. (Exclamatory)

(d) Their allowances should be increased. (Active)

(e) We should regard their sacrifice.(Negative)

Answer:

(a) Aren't we proud of our freedom fighters?

(b) Their contribution will always be remembered.

(c) What a miserable life many freedom fighters lead today!

(d) Government should increase their allowances.

(e) We should not disregard their sacrifice. Or. We should not ignore their sacrifice.

16. Change the following sentences as directed in the brackets. [Chattogram Board-2018]

(a) Cricket is a very exciting game. (Exclamatory) (b) People of all ages enjoy this game. (Passive) (c) Cricket is very costly game. (Negative)

(d) Nobody dislikes a cricketer. (Affirmative)

(e) Would that I could be a great cricketer! (Assertive)

Answer:

(a) What an exciting game cricket is!

(b) This game is enjoyed by people of all ages. (c) Cricket is not a cheap game at all.

(d) Everybody likes a cricketer.

(e) I wish I could be a great cricketer.

17. Change the following sentences as directed in the brackets. [Dinajpur Board-2018]

(a) Frugality is a good habit. (Negative)

(b) A frugal man does not like to spend money without reasons. (Affirmative)

(c) We should practise it. (Passive)

(d) He can save money. (Interrogative)

(e) He leads a happy life. (Exclamatory)

Answer:

(a) Frugality is not a bad habit.

(b) A frugal man dislikes to spend money without reasons.

(c) It should be practised by us.

(d) Can't he save money?

(e) What a happy life he leads!