Creating Long Sentences In English: Boost Your Communication Skills (English Daily Use)
<b>This Book Covers The Following Topics:</b><br /><br /><b>Patterns For Creating Long Sentences<br />01 -- Using '-ING Form of Verbs' (I)<br />02 -- Using '-ING Form of Verbs' (II)<br />03 -- Using '-ING Form of Verbs' (III)<br />04 -- Using 'With + -ING Form of Verbs'<br />05 -- Using 'Series'<br />06 -- Using 'From - To'<br />07 -- Using 'Connecting Words or Phrases'<br />08 -- Using 'Parenthesis'<br />09 -- Miscellaneous Patterns</b><br /><br /><b><br />Sample This:</b><br /><br /><b>01 -- Using '-ING Form of Verbs' (I)</b><br /><br /><b>Example 01:</b><br />The ongoing drought in the state is being <b>described </b>as the country's worst in many decades, <b>causing </b>agricultural distress and <b>forcing </b>villagers to move to urban areas looking for work.<br />Main verb - described<br />-ING form of verbs - causing, forcing<br /><b>Explanation:</b><br />The ongoing drought in the state is being <b>described </b>as the country's worst in many decades.<br />Drought is <b>causing </b>agricultural distress.<br />Drought is also <b>forcing </b>villagers to move to urban areas looking for work.<br /><b><br />Example 02:</b><br /><b>Offering </b>huge relief to ten thousand families <b>belonging </b>to the below poverty line category in the state, minister <b>directed </b>Power Corporation Limited to waive pending domestic power bills for last 10 months.<br />Main verb - directed<br />-ING form of verbs - offering, belonging<br /><b>Explanation:</b><br />Minister <b>directed </b>Power Corporation Limited to waive pending domestic power bills for last 10 months.<br />Minister <b>offered </b>huge relief to ten thousand families.<br />Families <b>belonged </b>to the below poverty line category in the state.<br /><b><br />Example 03:</b><br />A deadly winter storm <b>blanketed </b>a huge swath of the US, <b>grounding </b>flights, <b>turning</b> highways into the ice rinks and <b>knocking </b>out power to tens of thousands <b>preparing</b> for the New Year holiday.<br />Main verb - blanketed<br />-ING form of verbs - grounding, turning, knocking, preparing<br /><b>Explanation:</b><br />A deadly winter storm <b>blanketed </b>a huge swath of the US.<br />Storm <b>grounded </b>flights.<br />Storm <b>turned </b>highways into the ice rinks.<br />Storm <b>knocked </b>out power to tens of thousands who were preparing for the New Year holiday.<br /><br /><b>Example 04:</b><br />From <b>undertaking </b>constructions activities when it did not have funds, never <b>submitting</b> utilization certificates for works it did, <b>charging </b>high centage than all other procuring excess expenditure and rarely <b>accounting </b>for unspent balances, the department <b>indulged </b>in financial jugglery that could put the best accountants to shame.<br />Main verb - indulged<br />-ING form of verbs - undertaking, submitting, charging, accounting<br /><b>Explanation:</b><br />The department <b>indulged </b>in financial jugglery that could put the best accountants to shame.<br />Department <b>undertook </b>constructions activities when it did not have funds.<br />Department never <b>submitted </b>utilization certificates for works it did.<br />Department <b>charged </b>high centage than all other procuring excess expenditure.<br />Department rarely <b>accounted </b>for unspent balances.<br /><br /><b>Example 05:</b><br />City <b>continued </b>to reel under massive traffic jams due to water-logging as heavy rains <b>lashed </b>the city for second consecutive day, <b>flooding </b>several arterial roads and <b>leaving </b>commuters stranded for hours while <b>exposing </b>civic bodies' lack of preparedness to deal with the perennial problem.<br />Main verbs - continued, lashed<br />-ING form of verbs - flooding, leaving, exposing<br /><b>Explanation:</b><br />City <b>continued </b>to reel under massive traffic jams due to water-logging.<br />Heavy rains <b>lashed </b>the city for second consecutive day.<br />Heavy rains <b>flooded </b>several arterial roads.<br />Heavy rains <b>left </b>commuters stranded for hours.<br />Heavy rains <b>exposed </b>civic bodies' lack of preparedness to deal with the perennial problem.