Question

B. Adjectives into nouns: write the appropriate noun in the second sentence, so that it has a

similar meaning to the first.
1. The scene was so beautiful that it took her breath away.
The _____________________ of the scene took her breath away.
2. They measured how wide the road was.
They measured the _______________________ of the road.
3. The fact that he was thin put off directors.
His _______________________ put off the directors.

C. Combine the sentences replacing the adjective with a noun:
1. My sister was cheerful. This made me forget all my troubles.
_________________________________________________________________________
2. The Mosque's foundations are strong. This stopped it from collapsing in the earthquake.
_________________________________________________________________________
3. The crate is heavy. It slowed Ram's progress.
_________________________________________________________________________

Answer 1

B.

1.The beauty of the scene took her breath away.

2. They measured the width of the road.

3. His leanness put off the directors.

C.

1. My sister's cheerfulness made me forget all my troubles.

2. The foundations' strength stopped the Mosque from collapsing in the earthquake.

3. The heaviness of the crate slowed Ram's progress.

Step-by-step explanation:

Nouns tell us the name of a person, animal or thing but at the same time, it also tells the abstract value of certain things, emotions, and state of being or quality.

Question B requires the adjectives in the respective sentences to be replaced with words similar in meaning in the given sentences. Question C requires the given sentences to be rewritten as a single sentence replacing the adjectives with appropriate nouns.

Thus, the final answers are as follows-

B.

1.The beauty of the scene took her breath away.

2. They measured the width of the road.

3. His leanness put off the directors.

C.

1. My sister's cheerfulness made me forget all my troubles.

2. The foundations' strength stopped the Mosque from collapsing in the earthquake.

3. The heaviness of the crate slowed Ram's progress.