Assignment No. 1, CSE Sem.II, Date 4. 2. 2016

Assignment No. 1 for CSE Sem II (3. 2 2016)

Assignment No. 1 for CSE Sem II (3. 2 2016)

1. Change the voice -

1. The president of the USA is worried about the spread of the ZIKA virus in the country.
2. The powers that be should take notice of the discontent among the people.
3. People at an advanced age always find learning a new language difficult.
4. Did the president of the company consult the board of directors before taking the decision?
5. How many men are required to do this job?
6. Let us finish our work as soon as possible.
7. Let the child buy a toy.
8. Do not tell a lie.
9. Never cry over spilt milk.
10. Which book are you using to prepare for the test?

2. Use the correct tense of the verbs given in brackets -

1. You will definitely succeed if you --------- (work) hard.
2. When he grows up, he --------------- (miss) his mother very much.
3. My father --------------- (marry) before he was twenty years old.
4. My father --------------- (marry) when he was twenty years old.
5. Farmers always ---------------(know) when to harvest the crop.
6. The king ---------------(punish) the thief because there was no evidence against him.

3. Change the narration -

1. "If you remain united, nobody will be able to harm you.", said the father to his sons.
2. Kutchu said to his wife,"Where did I put my spectacles?"
3. "Never try to hit a man who is already down." the sage said to his followers.
4. "When I was your age", the father said to his son,"I used to work sixteen hours a day."
5. The wise man said,"Beggars can never be choosers".
6. The boy said to his friends,"Shall we go for a picnic this Sunday?"

4. Say whether the following sentences are compound or complex. If compound, change them into complex and vice versa -

1. We tried our best but could not win the match.
2. I did not attend the party because I was not feeling well.
3. Take my advice or you will suffer.
4. Wash your hands before you take your meals.