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A sentence has been given in Active/Passive form out of four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Active/Passive form.

1/ The traitors should be shot dead.

(A) They should have shot the traitors

dead.

(B) They shall shoot the traitors dead.

(C) They should shoot the traitors dead.

(D) They shot the traitors dead.

Ans- c

2/ He admonished her for the error.

(A) She was admonished by him for the

error.

(B) She has been admonished by him

for the error.

(C) She would be admonished by him

for the error.

(D) She is admonished by him for the

error.

Ans-a

3/ Can we send this big parcel by air ?

(A) Can this big parcel be sent by air ?

(B) Can this big parcel sent by air ?

(C) Could this big parcel be sent by air ?

(D) Could this big parcel sent by us by

air.

Ans- a

4/ The loan will be sanctioned by the bank.

(A) The bank sanctioned the loan.

(B) The bank is going to sanction the

loan.

(C) The bank would sanction the loan.

(D) The bank will sanction the loan.

Ans- d

5/ Paint the windows.

(A) Windows must be painted.

(B) Let the windows be painted.

(C) Let be the windows painted.

(D) Windows are let to be painted.

Ans- b

6/ The boys saved many girls from

drowning

(A) Many girls are saved from drowning

by the boys.

(B) Many girls are being saved from

drowning by the boys,

(C) Many girls were saved from

drowning by the boys.

(D) Many girls have been saved from

drowning

Ans- c

7/ We may finish the work soon.

(A) The work may be finished soon.

(B) The work might be finished soon

(C) The work might finish soon

(D) None of these

Ans-a

8/  Where did Sita buy the hat ?

(A) Where Sita bought the hat.

(B) From where did Sita bought the hat.

(C) Where was the hat bought by Sita.

(D) None of these.

Ans-a

9/ Novels interest me.

(A) Novels are interested by me.

(B) I have interest in novels.

(C) I am interested in novels.

(D) I have been interested in novels.

Ans-c

10/  They are pulling down the old theatre.

(A) The old theatre is being pulled

down.

(B) The old theatre is being pulled

down by them.

(C) The old theatre is pulling down.

(D) The old theatre has been pulling

down.

Ans-A

11/  Nobody has used this room for ages.

(A) This room hasn't been used for

ages.

(B) This room has been used for ages.

(C) Nobody uses this room for ages,

(D) For ages nobody has used this room

Ans-A

12/  He expected us to offer him the job.

(A) A job was expected by us to be

offered him.

(B) He expected to be offered a job.

(C) An offer of a job by us was expected

by him.

(D) An offer of a job was being

expected by him.

Ans-b

13/  The P.M. was to have opened the dry

dock

(A) The dry dock was to have been

opened by the PM

(B) It was expected that the PM would

open the dry dock.

(C) The opening of the dry dock was to

be done by the P.M.

(D) The P.M. was scheduled to open the

dry dock.

ANS-A

14/ An uneasy silence succeeded the shot.

(A) The shot was successful after an

uneasy silence

(B) The shot was succeeded by an

uneasy silence

(C) The shot was succeeded by an

uneasy silence among them.

(D) There was an uneasy silence after

the shot had been fired.

ANS- B

15/ Why did he defraud you of your earnings

(A) Why were you defrauded to your

earnings by him ?

(B) Why was he defrauded of his

earnings?

(C) Why did he defraud you for his

earnings.

(D) Why were you defrauded of your

earnings by him ?

ANS-D

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16/ Do you not understand my meaning ?

(A) I am not understood your meaning.

(B) I do not understand meaning.

(C) Is your meaning understood ?

(D) Is my meaning understood ?

ANS-D

17/ Jack was forcing through the crowd.

(A) Jack was being forced through the

crowd.

(B) The crowd was forcing through by

Jack,

(C) The crowd forced through Jack.

(D) The crowd was being forced

through by Jack

ANS-D

18/ The news pleased him.

(A) He was pleased by the news,

(B) He was pleased with the news,

(C) He was pleased to the news,

(D) None of these,

ANS-B

19/ He was made to surrender his passport.

(A) I made him to surrender his

passport

(B) The authorities made him to

surrender his passport.

(C) They made him surrender his

passport

(D) We made him to surrender his

passport.

ANS-B

20/ A meeting was convened by the

Principal.

(A) The Principal convened a meeting.

(B) The Principal was convening a

meeting

(C) The Principal has convened a

meeting

(D) The Principal is convening a

meeting

ANS- A

21/ Someone has stolen

my suitcase.

(A) My suitcase is stolen by someone.

(B) Someone has been stolen my

suitcase.

(C) My suitcase has someone been

stolen.

(D) My suitcase has been stolen by

someone.

ANS- D

22/ The Chief Justice of India is appointed

by the President.

(A) The President of India appointed

the Chief Justice.

(B) The President appoints the Chief

Justice of India.

(C) The President appointed the Chief

Justice of India.

(D) The appointment order of the Chief

Justice of India was given by the

President.

ANS- B

23/ The people call him a fool.

(A) He has been called a fool.

(B) He is called a fool by the people.

(C) The people have been calling him

a fool.

(D) We all people have called him a

fool.

ANS- B

24/ It is being read by us.

(A) We are reading it.

(B) It will be read by us.

(C) We can read it.

(D) We have to read it.

ANS- A