16. Not only………… but also

16. Not only………… but also

 

v Read the following sentences.

1)     The players were tired. They were thirsty, too.

Ans- The players were not only tired but also thirsty.                

2) He writes dramas. He acts in them, too.

Ans-He not only writes dramas but also acts in them.

3) The boys took part in the competitions. The girls took part in the competitions, too.

Ans-Not only the boys but also the girls took part in the competitions.

Structure (सूत्र)

                                                            

v Remember The Following Tips :-

1)      To be च्या रुपानंतर not only लिहावे.

2)      किवां क्रियापदापूर्वी not only लिहावे.

3)      Full stop काढून but also वापरावे/ दुसऱ्या वाक्यातील and/as well as ऐवजी but also वापरावे.

4)     दुसऱ्या वाक्यात पहिल्या वाक्या संबंधित pronoun, to be,same verb,too काढून शेवटी full stop द्यावा.

For Standard Ten

 

                                                             

Que.1) Rewrite the following sentences using ‘not only……. but also’

1) He is thief. He is mad.

Ans: He is not only thief but also mad.

2) Indira Gandhi fought for people .She died for people.

Ans: Indira Gandhi not only fought but also died for the people.

3) He develops centers in chemistry and trained brilliant young students.

Ans: He not only developed centers in chemistry but also trained the brilliant students.

Que.2) Rewrite the following sentences using ‘not only ……. but also’

 (i) UNESCO and the International Council on monuments initiated a draft convention to create an international organization responsible for protecting cultural heritage.

(ii) The state parties are responsible for identifying and nominating new sites.

(iii) Opera House in Australia and the Historic Center of Vienna in Austria are cultural sites of World Heritage.

(iv) World Heritage Sites can be a combination of both cultural and natural areas.

(v) To protect the temples and artifacts, UNESCO launched an international campaign.

Answers :-

(i) Not only UNESCO but also the International Council on monuments initiated a draft convention to create an international organization responsible for protecting cultural heritage.

(ii) The state parties are not only responsible for identifying but also nominating new sites.

(iii) Not only Opera House in Australia but also the Historic Center of Vienna in Austria are cultural sites of World Heritage.

(iv) World Heritage Sites can be a combination of not only cultural but aslo natural areas.

(v) Not only to protect the temples but also artifacts, UNESCO launched an international

Campaign.