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Father’s Help by R.K. Narayan Textual Grammar 1




Fathers help

R.K. Narayan



Voice Change

1. Fathers behaviour took an unexpected turn.

= An unexpected turn was taken in behaviour by father.

 

2. The teacher will scold me.

= I was scolded by the teacher.

 

3. What have your written father?

 = What has been written by your father?


4. Swami changed his tactics.

= Swami’s tactics were changed by him.  or

= Tactics was changed by Swami.   

 

5. Give it to your father.

= It was given to your father.

 

6. Does he always scold the students?

= Are the students always scolded by him?

 

7. Samuel looked at Swami.

= Swami was looked at by Samuel.

 

8. Father had composed a long letter to the Headmaster.

= A long letter was composed to the Headmaster by father.

 

9. What has he done father?

= What has been done by him father?

 

10. I shouldn’t miss school.

= School shouldn’t be missed by me.

 

11. He had mixed up the real and the imagined.

= The real and the imagined had been mixed up by him.

 


12. He found the room locked.

= The room was found locked by him.

 

13. You deserve your Samuel.

= Your Samuel is deserved by you.

 

 

 Narration Change

 

1.“He will scold me if I say so”, Swami said to his father.

= Swami told his father that he would scold him if he said so.

 

2. “What have you written father?”, Swami asked apprehensively.

= Swami asked his father apprehensively what he had written.

 

3. “Have you no school today?”, Father asked Swaminathan.

= Father asked Swaminathan if he had no school that day.


4. “Does he always scold the students?”, Father said to Swami.

= Father told Swami if he always scolds the students.

 

5. “What will the teacher think if I go so late?”, Swaminathan said.

= Swaminathan told what the teacher would think if he went so late.

 

6. “Have you written anything about our teacher Samuel?”, Swaminathan said to his father.

= Swaminathan told his father if he had written anything about their teacher Samuel.

 

8. “Everything is in the letter. Give it to your headmaster”, Father said to Swami.

= Father told Swami that everything was in the letter and he also ordered him to give it to his headmaster.



9. “What has he done, father?”, Swami said.

= Swami asked his father what he had done.

 

10. “I have a headache, sir”, Swami said.

= Swami said his sir that he had a headache.

 

11. Samuel said, “Your father is quite right. We want more parents like your father.”

= Samuel said that my father was quite right and they also wanted more parents like my father.

 

12. “Then why did you come at all”, Samuel said to Swami.

= Samuel told Swami why then he came at all.

 

13. Father said, “I knew you wont deliver it.

= Father said that he had known I wont deliver it.

 

14. “Swaminathan, where is your homework? the teacher said.

= The teacher asked Swaminathan where his homework was.

 

15. “Don’t ever come to me for help if Samuel scolds you again. You deserve your Samuel.”, Father said to Swami. 

= Father told Swami not to ever come to him (Father) for help if Samuel scolds him (Swami) again and he (Father) deserved his (Swami) Samuel.

 

 

Joining

 

Complex Sentence

 

1. You had a headache. Tell him this.

= Tell him that you had a headache.

 

2. Even the headmaster is afraid of Samuel. They say this.

= They say that even the headmaster is afraid of Samuel.

 

3. It was Monday morning. Swami realised this with a shudder.

= Swami realised with a shudder that it was Monday morning.

 


4. Some boys come late. Samuel is especially angry with those boys.

= Samuel is especially angry with those boys  who come late.

 

5. Swami was the worst boy in the class. He went to school feeling this.

= Swami went to school feeling that he was the worst boy in the class.

 

6. The bell rang for the last period at 4:30. Swami ran to the headmaster’s room.

= When the bell rang for the last period at 4:30, Swami ran to the headmaster’s room.

 

7. Samuel had special regard for him. Swami also felt this.

= Swami also felt that he had special regard for him.

 

8. The headmaster had gone on a week’s leave. The peon said this.

= The peon said that the headmaster had gone on a week’s leave.

 

9. Swami stood at the entrance to his class. Samuel was teaching Arithmetic.

= When Swami stood at the entrance to his class, Samuel was teaching Arithmetic.

 

 

Do as Directed

 

 

1. He was the worst boy in the class. (Positive and Comparative)

= No other boys in the class is as bad as he. (Positive)

= He is worse than any other boy in the class. (Comparative)

 

2. He proposed to send a letter to the headmaster. (Complex)

= He proposed that he would send a letter to the headmaster.

 

3. He put it in an envelope and sealed it. (Simple)

= Putting it in an envelope he sealed it.

 


4. Swami asked apprehensively. (Use Noun form of the word ‘apprehensively’)

= Swami asked with apprehension.

 

5. I can’t go so late to the school. (Interrogative)

= How can I go so late to the school?

 

6. Father’s behaviour took an unexpected turn. (Use the adverb form of ‘unexpected’)

= Father’s behaviour took a turn unexpectedly.

 

7. Tell him you had a headache and so are late. (Complex/ Rewrite using “because”)

= Tell him you are late because you had a headache.

 

8. If he is so angry why not tell your headmaster about it? (Assertive)

= You should tell your headmaster about his anger.

 

9. He is a very angry man. (Complex)

= He is a man who is very angry.

 

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