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English grammar covers how words, phrases and clauses combine to form correct sentences. It includes tenses, parts of speech, prepositions, articles, voice, reported speech, agreement, infinitives, gerunds, adverb position, transitions, punctuation, sentence structure and inversion, with special attention to distinctions such as phrases versus clauses and active versus passive voice.
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- A. The bird was killed with the gun with the hunter.
- B. The bird was killed with the gun by the hunter
- C. The bird was killed by the gun by the hunter.
- D. The bird was killed by the gun with the hunter.
Explanation: - The original sentence "The hunter killed the bird with the gun" is in active voice, where the subject "the hunter" performs the action…
Correct answer: The bird was killed with the gun by the hunter- A. Is a match being played against them?
- B. Is a match be played against our team by them?
- C. Is a match played against our team by them?
- D. Is a match been played against our team by them?
Explanation: The original sentence "Are they playing a match against them?" is in active voice, where the subject "they" performs the action of…
Correct answer: Is a match being played against them?- A. Good performance has shown by him.
- B. Good performance has been shown by him.
- C. Good performance had been shown by him.
- D. Good performance has be shown by him.
Explanation: - The original sentence "He has shown good performance" is in active voice, where the subject "he" performs the action of showing.- To…
Correct answer: Good performance has been shown by him.- A. Will my secrets saved by you.?
- B. Will my secretes be saved by you?
- C. Would my secretes save by you?
- D. Would my secrets be saved by you?
Explanation: - The original sentence "Will you save my secrets?" is in active voice, where the subject "you" performs the action of saving.- To convert…
Correct answer: Will my secretes be saved by you?- A. think that it should be done by her
- B. I think that it must be done by her.
- C. I think that it should done by her.
- D. I think that it should by done by her.
Explanation: - The original sentence "I think that she should do it" is in active voice, where the subject "she" performs the action of doing.- To…
Correct answer: think that it should be done by her1026. Can you do me a favour?
- A. I can be done a favour.
- B. Can I do you a favour.
- C. Can you be done a favour?
- D. Can I be done a favour?
Explanation: - The original sentence "Can you do me a favour?" is in active voice, where the subject "you" performs the action of doing a favour.- To…
Correct answer: Can I be done a favour?- A. What will be done by me to save her?
- B. What will be done by you to save her?
- C. What will you do to save her?
- D. What will be do by you to save her?
Explanation: - The original sentence "What will you do to save her?" is in active voice, where the subject "you" performs the action of saving.- To…
Correct answer: What will be done by you to save her?- A. She was made laugh in the class by me.
- B. She was made to be laugh in the class by me.
- C. She was made to laugh in the class by me.
- D. She was made laughed in the class by me.
Explanation: - The original sentence "I made her laugh in the class" is in active voice, where the subject "I" performs the action of making her…
Correct answer: She was made to laugh in the class by me.- A. Were false promises not made by his teacher to Ali?
- B. Was false promises not made to his teacher by Ali?
- C. Were false promises not made to his teacher by Ali?
- D. Did false promises not made to his teacher by Ali?
Explanation: - The original sentence "Did Ali not make false promises to his teacher?" is in active voice, where the subject "Ali" performs the action…
Correct answer: Were false promises not made to his teacher by Ali?- A. We completed our task before sunset
- B. We have completed our task before sunset
- C. We complete our task before sunset.
- D. We had completed our task before sunset
Explanation: (Past perfect tense, correctly indicates that the task was completed before sunset, emphasizing the completion before a specific point in…
Correct answer: We had completed our task before sunset- A. Several items destroyed in the room by the burglar. Even the carpet he has torn.
- B. Several items in the room were destroyed by the burglar. Even the carpet was torn
- C. Including the carpet, several items in the room have been torn by the burglar.
- D. The burglar, being destroyed several items in the room, also carpet has torn.
Explanation: This option is grammatically correct and clearly conveys the intended meaning.
Correct answer: Several items in the room were destroyed by the burglar. Even the carpet was torn- A. .A massive tribal welfare programme is launched by the government in Jharkhand
- B. A massive tribal welfare programme has been launched by the government in Jharkhand.
- C. Jharkhand government has launched a massive tribal welfare programme
- D. The government in Jharkhand has launched a massive tribal welfare programme.
Explanation: This option is grammatically correct and clearly conveys the intended meaning.
Correct answer: A massive tribal welfare programme has been launched by the government in Jharkhand.- A. You be prepared for the worst
- B. The worst should be prepared by yourself
- C. Be prepared for the worst
- D. For the worst, preparation should be made by you
Explanation: This option is a grammatically correct imperative sentence, which is a command or instruction.
Correct answer: Be prepared for the worst1034. Someone has lit the fire
- A. The fire was lit by someone
- B. You are requested to light the fire by someone.
- C. The fire has been lit by someone.
- D. The fire had been lit by someone
Explanation: This option is a grammatically correct sentence in the passive voice, and it matches the meaning of the original sentence.
Correct answer: The fire has been lit by someone.- A. The beggar was laughed by the boy.
- B. The beggar was being laughed by the boy
- C. The beggar was being laughed at by the boy.
- D. The beggar was laughed at by the boy.
Explanation: This option is a grammatically correct sentence in the passive voice, and it matches the meaning of the original sentence.
Correct answer: The beggar was laughed at by the boy.- A. The elders deserve respect from us.
- B. The elders must be respected.
- C. The elders must respected.
- D. Respect the elders we must.
Explanation: This option uses the verb "deserve" to express the idea that the elders are worthy of respect.
Correct answer: The elders deserve respect from us.- A. One's promises are kept
- B. Ones promises must kept
- C. Ones promises were kept.
- D. . One's promises must be kept.
Explanation: This option is a grammatically correct sentence in the passive voice, and it matches the meaning of the original sentence.
Correct answer: . One's promises must be kept.1038. He teaches us grammar.
- A. Grammar was taught to us by him.
- B. We are taught grammar by him.
- C. Grammar will be taught to us by him
- D. We were teached grammar by him
Explanation: This option is a grammatically correct sentence in the passive voice, and it matches the meaning of the original sentence.
Correct answer: Grammar was taught to us by him.1039. You surprise me.
- A. I am to be surprised
- B. You surprised
- C. I am surprised by you
- D. He is surprised.
Explanation: This option is a grammatically correct sentence in the passive voice, and it matches the meaning of the original sentence.
Correct answer: I am surprised by you- A. Cricket had been played by the boys
- B. Cricket has been played by the boys
- C. Cricket was played by the boys
- D. Cricket was being played by the boys.
Explanation: This option is a grammatically correct sentence in the passive voice, and it matches the meaning of the original sentence.
Correct answer: Cricket was being played by the boys.