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1. 1.

   Rewrite the following sentences removing the adverb 'too'.

   1. He is too foolish to understand this.
   2. He is too young to do this job.
   3. The rat was too timid to came near the lion.
   4. It is too early to give a judgement.
   5. He is too proud to talk to me.
   6. He is too honest to keep another man's property with him.
   7. He speaks too low to be heard.
   8. He talks too fast to be easily followed.
   9. The manager is too busy to see you.
   10. Last night it was too hot to sleep.
2. 2.

   Rewrite the following sentences using the adverb 'too'.

   1. I do not know it.
   2. How did you offend your father?
   3. he prayed to God for their safety.
   4. Please help me in this affair.
   5. He hurriedly dressed himself dressed himself and went out.
   6. He fasted for ten days.
   7. How skillfully he writes!
   8. He is intolerant of any one who speaks ill of others.
   9. He lost when he speculated.
   10. I thankfully refused the offer.
3. 3.

   Rewrite the following sentences, substituting the adjective forms for the words in italics.

   1. He is a cricketer by profession.
   2. By good fortune I was able to get a nice house to live in.
   3. They are working with great economy.
   4. A cup of milk refreshes one.
   5. He is inclined to quarrel.
   6. He lives as a miser.
   7. Where ignorance is bliss, it is folly to be wise.
   8. It is unbearably hot today.
4. 4.

   Rewrite the following sentences, replacing the italicised words by their adverb forms.

   1. He had a narrow escape.
   2. I go there on purpose.
   3. He had made a thorough preparation for the examination.
   4. The prisoners were beaten without mercy.
   5. I had no intention of going there.
   6. It is evident that Russian scientists have secured the top position in the world.
   7. He is not judicious in selecting friends.
   8. His dress was poor.
   9. They had a sudden meeting.
   10. He is a jealous guard of his wealth.
5. 5.

   Change the interrogative sentences into the assertive ones without changing their meaning.

   1. Does anything succeed like success?
   2. Does not money make the mare go?
   3. Is not man mortal? 
   4. Shall I ever forget your kindness?
   5. Isn't the dog a faithful animal?
   6. Isn't the path of duty the way to glory?
   7. Doesn't everybody worship the rising sun?
   8. Does politeness cost anything?
   9. Who doesn't love his country?
   10. Isn't blood thinker than water?
6. 6.

   Convert the following assertions into interrogative sentences.

   1. It is useless to cry over spilt milk.
   2. There is many a slip between the cup and the lip.
   3. It matters little if you fail in the examination.
   4. It is not a foolish idea.
   5. Everybody wishes to be rich.
   6. Their glory can never fade.
   7. This is not the way to behave.
   8. You were not asked to give your opinion.
   9. It is foolish to waste time.
   10. No one can serve two masters.