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1. 1.

   Join each pair of simple sentences into a complex sentence by using a noun clause.

   1. The idea is absurd. Ram has stolen the books.
   2. I know that place. He was born.
   3. Can you tell me something? Mohan is late for class.
   4. I want to ask her. I can get some sugar.
   5. Something was not known to people in ancient times. The earth moves round the sun.
   6. It seems amazing. A man can swim for forty eight hours without stopping.
   7. It may not always be true. You have read in the papers.
   8. It is not clear to us. The police came and took him away.
2. 2.

   Combine each set of simple sentences into a complex sentence using an adjective clause.

   1. That is the university. I received my education there.
   2. He sold the bicycle. It belonged to his son.
   3. A committee was formed. It consisted of ten members.
   4. The attack has failed. Can you tell me the reasons?
   5. Some people live in glass houses. Such people must not throw stones at others.
   6. Once there was a farmer. He had a goose.
   7. The goose laid an egg everyday. The egg was golden.
   8. This is the hole. A snake lives here.
   9. They boy is away now. His house is over there.
3. 3.

   Combine each pair of simple sentences into a complex sentence by using an adverbial clause.

   1. Our crops will fail. It does not rain.
   2. We started. It was dark.
   3. The lights went off. I began to read.
   4. An accident took place. The four roads meet there.
   5. He wore no coat. It was a cold day.
   6. We cannot go to the bazaar. It is now very late.
   7. The dog had jumped out of the garden. The man could stop him.