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Choose the right passive form for the given sentence: (Omit the agent where possible.)

They propose to build a dam for irrigation purposes.

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Important Questions on Sentence Formation and Correction

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In each of these questions choose the alternative which can replace the underlined word without changing the meaning of the sentence.

The sighting of the flying saucer was inexplicable.

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In each of the following questions, choose the alternative which is opposite in meaning of the underlined word.

He has been living in prosperity right since his childhood.

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In each of the following questions, choose the alternative which is opposite in meaning of the underlined word.

He is of a very affable nature.

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Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

The watchman said"I did not see anyone last night".

 

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In each of these questions choose the alternative which can replace the underlined word without changing the meaning of the sentence.

Many have tried to copy the painter's unique style.

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In each of the following questions, choose the alternative that can be substituted for the given sentence.

One filled with excessive and mistaken enthusiasm for a cause.

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In each of these questions choose the alternative which can replace the underlined word without changing the meaning of the sentence.

Not even experts could figure out the magician's clever escape.

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Direction: A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.
She opened the lock.

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In each of the following questions, choose the alternative that can be substituted for the given sentence.

A constructor of crossword puzzles; also an enthusiast of word games, especially crossword puzzles

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In each of these questions choose the alternative which can replace the underlined word without changing the meaning of the sentence.

Don't light matches near inflammable liquids.

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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.

The counter clerk asked the visitor, "What is your name"?

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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech.

"I'll see you later ", she said.

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Directions: In the question below, a sentence has been given in active/passive voice. Out of the alternatives suggested, select the one that best expresses the same sentence in passive/active voice.

The cat caught a rat.

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In each of the following questions, choose the alternative which is opposite in meaning of the underlined word.

I asked to repeat the performance by the spectators.

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

The students will learn the equations.

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Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options:
Jaipur, which is renowned for its architecture, was founded about 300 years ago.
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A sentence has been given in active/passive voice, out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in passive/active voice.

His daughter blamed him for partiality.

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In each of the following questions, choose the alternative which is opposite in meaning of the underlined word.

The rich fellow saved his money because he has not earned it himself.

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Directions: In the following question, a part of the sentence has been underlined. From the given options, choose the correct alternative to the underlined part.

 

When I met the couple yesterday I noticed that the wife was more taller than her husband.

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Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

The policeman said to the inspector,"I arrested a man who broke the window of a car."