Grammar: Do as Directed- Set No.06

March 20, 2026

English Grammar
Do as Directed: SET No.6

Do as directed means that you should follow the given instructions precisely or carry out the specific tasks that have been outlined. It typically indicates that you should apply the rules of grammar, punctuation, or syntax as provided in the instructions.

Let’s practice some Examples!!!

Rewrite the following sentences in the ways instructed:

1. Don’t touch the wire or you will get an electric shock. (Make it Simple)

a. If you touch the wire, you will get an electric shock.
b. As soon as you touch the wire, you get an electric shock.
c. On touching the wire, you will get an electric shock.
d. None

Answer: On touching the wire, you will get an electric shock.

2. You_____not waste your precious time. (Use a Modal Auxiliary showing ‘Obligation’)

a. Will
b. May
c. Shall
d. Should

Answer: Should

3. What is an antonym of ‘Confident’?

a. Dependent
b. Competent
c. Eminent
d. Diffident

Answer: Diffident

4. The teacher said, “The sun rises in the East”. (Change into Indirect)

a. The teacher said that the sun rose in the East.
b. The teacher said that the sun had risen in the East.
c. The teacher said that the sun rises in the East.
d. The teacher said that the sun has risen in the East.

Answer: The teacher said that the sun rises in the East.

5. What is the plural form of ‘Curriculum’?

Curriculum
Curriculums
Curricula
None

Answer: Curricula

6. What is meant by the idiom ‘Go bananas’?

To become crazy
Go to bring bananas
Both
None

Answer: To become crazy

7. What is the synonym of ‘Enormous’?

a. Fantastic
b. Jealous
c. Precious
d. Huge

Answer: Huge

8 Go to college regularly. (Identify the type of the sentence)

a. Interrogative
b. Imperative
c. Exclamatory
d. Complex

Answer: Imperative

9. “What a beautiful piece of architecture!” He said. (Make it Assertive)

a. He exclaimed that it was a very beautiful piece of architecture.
b. He exclaimed it is a very beautiful piece of architecture.
c. He exclaimed that it is a beautiful piece of architecture.
d. He exclaimed that what a beautiful piece of architecture.

Answer: He exclaimed that it was a very beautiful piece of architecture.

10. He is so brilliant, but yet can’t solve this problem. (Identify the type of the sentence)

a. Complex
b. Compound
c. Simple
d. Interrogative

Answer: Compound