Transformation of Sentences Test 27

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Question 1
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
Someone saw him. He was driving a Renault Manager. He ________ a Renault Manager.

A
saw driving

B
was seen driving

C
is seen driving

D
has been seen drive

Solution

An action in a sentence can be represented in two ways, namely active and passive voice.
The passive voice always uses the past participle form of the main verb irrespective of any tense. Only the auxiliary verbs depend upon the sentence given in active voice.
The correct answer is B)was seen driving
The option B is correct as the given sentence is in active voice and to transform it into passive voice the subject of the given sentence
(someone) comes in the place of the object(him- somebody is ignored here) and vice versa. Also, as the sentence is in the past continuous tense, 'seen' is added after the helping verb 'was' and before driving.
Options A, C, and D are wrong as saw, is, and has been cannot be used here respectively.
Question 2
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
People don't bring up children properly these days. Children ________ properly these days.

A
didn't bring up

B
aren't bringing up

C
aren't brought up

D
weren't brought up

Solution

An action in a sentence can be represented in two ways, namely active and passive voice.
The passive voice always uses the past participle form of the main verb irrespective of any tense. Only the auxiliary verbs depend upon the sentence given in active voice.
The given sentence is in the active voice.
The correct answer is C) aren't brought up as 'these days' indicate simple present tense.
Options A, B, and D are not correct as 'did' cannot be used, the sentence is not in the present continuous tense, and simple past tense respectively..
People don't bring up children properly these days. Children aren't brought up properly these days.
Question 3
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
The book, Gone With the Wind, __________ by Margaret Mitchell.

A
wrote

B
was written

C
are written

D
were written

Solution

An action in a sentence can be represented in two ways, namely active and passive voice.
The passive voice always uses the past participle form of the main verb irrespective of any tense. Only the auxiliary verbs depend upon the sentence given in active voice.

The correct answer is B)was written as the previous sentence indicates simple past tense. (passive)
Options A, C, and D are not correct as the sentence is in the passive voice, is not in the simple present tense and 'book' represents a singular noun respectively.
The book, Gone With the Wind, was written by Margaret Mitchell.
Question 4
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
"Are you ready?" she asked. She asked ____________ ready.

A
if I was

B
When I am

C
to be

D
why I was

Solution

The given sentence is an interrogative sentence.
According to the rules of narration and reporting, if the reporting verb is in the past tense, the tense of the reported verb is changed into its corresponding past form. The reporting verb in the given sentence, 'said', is in the past form. Therefore, the reported verb, 'are' will change into 'was'. The second person pronoun 'I' will change into the person of the speaker.. In an interrogative sentence, in the indirect speech the helping verb is put after the subject.
Thus, in indirect speech the sentence must be,
She asked if i was ready.
Thus option A is the correct answer.
Options B,C,D are incorrect as they do not follow the rules of Narration and Reporting.
Question 5
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
The authorities will make him pay all his debts. He __________ pay all his debts by the authorities.

A
is going to be

B
will be made

C
was made to

D
will be made to

Solution

An action in a sentence can be represented in two ways, namely active and passive voice.
The passive voice always uses the past participle form of the main verb irrespective of any tense. Only the auxiliary verbs depend upon the sentence given in active voice.

The correct answer is D will be made to as the previous sentence indicates future tense. (passive)
Options A, B, and C are not correct as the sentence is not in the present continuous tense, 'to' is not used, and the sentence is not in the simple past tense respectively.

The authorities will make him pay all his debts. He will be made to pay all his debts by the authorities.
Question 6
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
They have used up all the petrol in the tank. All the petrol in the tank _________ up.

A
has been using

B
has been used

C
will have been used

D
have been used

Solution

An action in a sentence can be represented in two ways, namely active and passive voice.
The passive voice always uses the past participle form of the main verb irrespective of any tense. Only the auxiliary verbs depend upon the sentence given in active voice.

The correct answer is B) has been used as the previous sentence indicates present perfect tense in the sentence after it.
Options A, C, and D are not correct as the sentence is not in the present perfect continuous tense, future perfect tense and 'have' cannot be used respectively.

They have used up all the petrol in the tank. All the petrol in the tank has been used up.
Question 7
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
People say that Istanbul is one of the world's most interesting cities. Istanbul ______ one of the world's most interesting cities.

A
said to be

B
is said to be

C
told to be

D
was said to be

Solution

An action in a sentence can be represented in two ways, namely active and passive voice.
The passive voice always uses the past participle form of the main verb irrespective of any tense. Only the auxiliary verbs depend upon the sentence given in active voice.

The correct answer is B)is said to be as the previous sentence indicates simple present tense. (passive)
Options A, C, and D are not correct as helping verb is not used, the main verb is not 'tell', and the given sentence is not in the simple past tense respectively.

Istanbul is said to be one of the world's most interesting cities.
Question 8
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
"Do you need a pen?" Anne asked me _________ a pen.

A
do you need

B
did i need

C
if I needed

D
whether she needed

Solution

The given sentence is an interrogative sentence.
In an interrogative sentence, the reporting verb is changed into 'asked' or 'enquired'. If the question starts with a helping verb then 'asked' is followed by 'if' or 'whether'. The question is changed into a statement. The pronoun 'me' will change into 'I' in indirect speech.
Thus in indirect speech, the sentence must be,
Anne asked me if I needed a pen.
Thus option C is the correct answer.
Options A,B,D are incorrect as they do not follow the rules of Narration and Reporting.
Question 9
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
"I may be late." Mike told me ___________ late.

A
he might be

B
I might be

C
he may be

D
He was

Solution

The given sentence is a statement.
According to the rules of narration and reporting, if the reporting verb is in the past tense, the tense of the reported verb is changed into its corresponding past form. The reporting verb in the given sentence, 'told', is in the past form. Therefore, the reported verb, 'may' will change into 'might'. The first person pronoun 'I' will change into the person of the speaker.
Thus, in indirect speech the sentence must be,
Mike told me he might be late.
Thus option A is the correct answer.
Options B,C,D are incorrect as they do not follow the rules of Narration and Reporting.
Question 10
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
I expect the police will find him. I expect he ________ by the police.

A
to be found

B
would be found

C
be found

D
will be found

Solution

An action in a sentence can be represented in two ways, namely active and passive voice.
The passive voice always uses the past participle form of the main verb irrespective of any tense. Only the auxiliary verbs depend upon the sentence given in active voice.

The correct answer is D) will be found as the previous sentence indicates future tense in the sentence after it.
Options A, B, and C are not correct as the sentence is not in the simple past tense, the future tense and helping verb is missing respectively.

I expect the police will find him. I expect he will be found by the police.

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Transformation of Sentences Test 27

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Question 1

saw driving

was seen driving

is seen driving

has been seen drive

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Question 2

didn't bring up

aren't bringing up

aren't brought up

weren't brought up

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Question 3

wrote

was written

are written

were written

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Question 4

if I was

When I am

to be

why I was

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Question 5

is going to be

will be made

was made to

will be made to

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Question 6

has been using

has been used

will have been used

have been used

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Question 7

said to be

is said to be

told to be

was said to be

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Question 8

do you need

did i need

if I needed

whether she needed

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Question 9

he might be

I might be

he may be

He was

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Question 10

to be found

would be found

be found

will be found

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