CBSE Book Class 10 English Nominalisation

What  are  the  people  trying  to  say?  Study  the  first  example  and  then  complete the rest of the sentences using the same pattern.

A.3: Combine the following sentences by nominalising the first verb. The first  sentence has been done as an example.

1. They are protesting against cutting down of trees.

2. They are demanding --------------------------------------------------------------------.

3. The boss insists on everyone ----------------------------------------------------------. 

4. They are worried about -----------------------------------------------------------------

5. The women are demanding safer -----------------------------------------------------.

6. They want the Government to put a ban on -----------------------------------------.

1. Trees were planted along road sides .This made the surroundings look greener. Planting of trees along the road sides made the surroundings look greener.

2. The bomb exploded. This shattered the window panes. The window panes were shattered due to _______________________.

3. The committee must approve our plan. We cannot launch our project till then. We ________________ till we get the ________________of the committee for our  plan.

4. There has been a rise in crime rate in the last two years. The police are very  concerned. The  police  ______________  about  the   __________________________________  years.

5. Thousands of people participated in the charity walk .This helped Cancer Aid 

Society to raise funds for treatment of cancer patients. ___________________________________ helped Cancer Aid Society raise funds for  treatment of cancer patients.

6. The number of young people consuming drugs is growing .This has become an  issue of social concern.  ________________________________ by a growing_____________________ concern.

7. The eye witness described the accident scene vividly. This helped the police  find the culprit  The vivid _________________________________________________________.

8. Vinod presented his project very effectively. He was able to bag the multimillion  dollar order  Vinod's effective ___________________________ helped him _______________.

9. Mandela had spearheaded the fight against apartheid. He was convicted for  this. Mandela was convicted for ____________________________________________.

10. He committed a series of cold blooded murders.  He was awarded the death  penalty.  He was _____________________________________________________________.

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