In these questions the sentences have been given in Active/ Passive Voice. From the given alternatives choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

1. The student has learnt the answer by heart.

a) The answer was learnt by the student by heart.

b) The answer is learnt by heart by the student.

c) The answer by the student was learnt by heart

d) The answer has been learnt by heart by the student.

2.Let him be told to do it.

a) Tell him about doing it.

b) Tell him to do it.

c) He is told to do it.

d) He should be told to do it.

3.Where can you find your luggage?

a) Where could your luggage be found?

b) Where can your luggage be found?

c) Where will your luggage he found?

d) Can you find your luggage somewhere?

4.They say Ravi Verma has painted this picture.

a) It will be said that the picture has been painted by Ravi Verma.

b) It is said that the picture had been painted by Ravi Verma.

c) It is said that this picture has been painted by Ravi Verma.

d) It is being said that the picture has been painted by Ravi Verma.

5.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 ?

6.One must keep one’s promises.

a) One’s promises are kept.

b) One’s promises must be kept.

c) One's promises were kept.

d) One’s promises must kept.

7.Call my neighbour immediately.

a) Let my neighbour be called immediately

b) My neighbour is to be called immediately.

c) Let my neighbour called immediately.

d) My neighbour was to be called immediately.

8.The man cut the tree into thin strips.

a) The tree was cut into thin strips by the man.

b) The tree cut itself into thin strips by the man.

c) The tree has cut into thin strips by the man.

d) The tree can be cut into thin strips by the man.

9.Why did she break the garden wall?

a) Why the garden wall was broken by her ?

b) Why had the garden wall been broken by her ?

c) Why was the garden wall broken by her ?

d) Why will the garden wall be broken by her ?

10.She wrote a letter

a) A letter is being written by her

b) A letter is written by her

c) A letter was written by her

d) A letter was being written by her

11.The train kept the people waiting.

a) The people were kept waiting by the train.

b) The people kept waiting by the train.

c) The people were waiting for the train.

d) The people were being kept waiting by the train.

12.Your internet banking password is known by him

a) Known to me is your internet banking password.

b) He knows your internet banking password

c) Does your internet banking password known to him.

d) Knows to me is your internet banking password.

13.They held a meeting and delivered speeches.

a) A meeting was held and delivered speeches

b) A meeting will be held and speeches delivered

c) A meeting is held and speeches delivered

d) A meeting was held and speeches delivered

14.The doctor advised me to give up sweets.

a) To me give up sweets was advised by doctor.

b) The doctor advised to give up sweets me

c) I was advised by the doctor to give up sweets.

d) I was advised to give up eat sweets by the doctor.

15.Don't reply until someone asks you something

a) Don’t reply until you are asked something.

b) Don't reply until someone is asked to you.

c) Don’t reply until you have been asked.

d) Don’t reply until someone has been asked to.

Find out the error.

1.

Ram was / senior to / Sam in college.

2.

The capital of Yemen / is situating / 2190 meters above / the sea level.

 [FROM DIRECT TO INDIRECT]

[1] He says, “I will be great.

[2] She has said, “I am well."

[3] I said to her, “Mercury is liquid."

[4] She said, "I have lost my bag."

[5] He said to me, “You are a fool."

[6] She said, “You were a fool.”

[7] He asked me, "Do you know English?”

[8] “Please give me a glass of water," said he.

[9] The police said, "Have you stolen the car?”

[10] She said, “Let us go to station.

ACTIVE TO PASSIVE

[1]. Avik will do the sum himself.

[2] Mou will never copy answers from others.

[3]. Shyamal will make up the page in time.

[4] I will meet the doctor at Seva Hospital soon.

[5] Debashis will help the students in their homework.

[9] How did you train her for the competition?

[10] Where did she lose her costly mobile phone?

[11] Which classnotes has she lost?

[12] Why did the teacher scold Monika?

[13] When do you write stories?

Fill in the blanks with appropriate words:

 1.  Hello, what ______ your name? A) is B) are C) am D) be

2. ______ name is John. And my ______ is Johnson. A) Your / surname B) My / surname C) I / surname D) I / name

 3. My name is Lisa. ______ Lisa Peterson. A) My am B) I is C) I am D) I 

4. ______ name is Apple. ______ Ann Apple. A) His / She B) His / He’s C) Her / She’s D) His / His 

5. “Where ______ John from?” “______ from the US.” A) is / He’s B) is / His C) am / He’s D) is / She’s 

6. ______ are you from? Japan. A) What B) Who C) Where D) When 

7. Where ______ you ______ ? A) is / from B) are / in C) are / is D) are / from 

8. ______ from Spain. I’m Rodriguez . A) I’m B) He’s C) You’re D) She’s 

9. Pierre is a French boy. ______ from ______ . A) He’s / France B) His’s / French C) His / France D) He / France 

10. Lisa and Max are Americans. ______ from U.S.A. A) There B) Their C) They’re D) Their’re 

11. “What ____ their _____?” “Alexander and Philip.” A) are/name B) is / name C) is / names D) are / names 

12. I ______ 22 years old, but Andrew ______ 20. A) am / am B) are / am C) am / is D) are / are 

13. Mark______ 19, but Brian and Denis ______ 26 and 28. A) is / are B) are / is C) are / are D) am / are 

14. “What ______ this?” “It’s ______ umbrella.” A) are / a B) is / a C) is / an D) its / an 

15. Oxford is ______ English university. A) an B) the C) a D) * 

16. Toyotas ______ Japanese ______ . A) is a / car B) is / car C) are / cars D) is / cars 

17. “What is ______ ?” “She is a bank manager.” A) his job B)she job C) he job D) her job  

18. “How old is your aunt?” “______ is 29.” A) She B) He C) She’s D) He’s

19. “Where ______ she from?” “She ______ from Japan.” A) are / is B) is / is C) is / am D) are / are

20. It’s ______ green apple. A) a B) an C) the D) *

Find the antonym/opposite of the following words written in capitals.

 1. I’ll have to take the PUPILS into the hills. A) teachers B) schoolchildren C) kids D) students E) boys

 2. She is the WORST student in our group. A) good B) bad C) badly D) best E) nice 

3. Breakfast is the FIRST meal of the day. A) important B) main C) last but one D) last E) next 

4. He is an enemy, REMEMBER. A) keep in mind B) remind C) recall D) forget E) believe 

5. Her luggage was so HEAVY that she asked the young man to help her. A) easy B) large C) least D) light E) vast

 6. Her English is POOR. A) excellently B) unsatisfactory C) bad D) good E) not good

 7. February is the SHORTEST month in the year. A) largest B) farthest C) longest D) highest E) biggest 

8. TAKING a piece of chalk the pupil on duty began writing on the board. A) giving B) sending C) bringing D) spending E) belonging 

9. I liked the END of the story most of all. A) beginning B) middle C) starting D) meaning E) part 

10. Our farm is in the COUNTRY. A) street B) valley C) forest D) town E) park

NARRATION CHANGE

1) He keeps saying, ‘I am very lucky’.

(2) The chairman said, ‘Ladies and gentlemen, welcomed to the meeting’.

(3) The boy said to his friend, ‘I went to school yesterday’.

(4) ‘Please do not disturb me’, said the lady to the boys.

(5) ‘What's your problem’? said the doctor to the patient.

(6) I say to my student, ‘speak the truth’.

(7) The girls said, ‘Hurrah! I have on the debate competition’.

(8) Mother say to me, ‘Do you like to have a cup of tea’? 

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(9) ‘Are Cherry seeds lucky’? asked Rakesh.

(10) She said, ‘Let us have some fun’.

[1] Please speak in English.

[2] Switch off the light, please.

[3] Please sign the Book, visitors.

Visitors are kindly requested to sign the book.

****শেষে যদি please থাকে তাহলে You (Sub) are kindly/politely requested বসে************

[4] Please listen to the annual report, members.

[5] Come in, please.

[6] Don't ask questions.

[7] Don't repeat the same music, please.

[8] Have a cup of tea and take a break.

[9] Don't break with your friend, Anuj, please.

(10] Don't let him walk fast, please.

QUESTIONS

1) Who feeds them?

2] Where can I get some water ?

3] Why do you ask for water?

4 What are you doing here?

5] Why don't you open the box ?

6] Why did you displease him?

Fill in the blanks with verbs in brackets.

(a)  Dr. Sen______(live) in Delhi before he moved to Kolkata. He_____(live) in Kolkata for last five years. Now he______(buy) a house at Garia to start his practice.

[b]  She hears the door bell and______(open) the door. An old friend of mine______(come). He______(pause) a little. He then_____(request) the pleasures of my company to attend the marriage of his son.