1. Combine using **“that”**. The engineer designed a device. The device saves electricity.
- The engineer designed a device which saves electricity.
- The engineer designed a device who saves electricity.
- The engineer designed a device that saves electricity.
- The engineer designed a device that saving electricity.
Correct Answer: The engineer designed a device that saves electricity.
2. Change into passive voice. **They offered me a scholarship last month.**
- A scholarship was offered me by them last month.
- I was offered a scholarship by them last month.
- I had offered a scholarship by them last month.
- I was offering a scholarship by them last month.
Correct Answer: I was offered a scholarship by them last month.
3. Change into reported speech. **Ravi said to his sister, “Please keep my books safely.”**
- Ravi requested his sister to keep his books safely.
- Ravi requested his sister please keep my books safely.
- Ravi requested his sister to kept his books safely.
- Ravi requested that his sister kept his books safely.
Correct Answer: Ravi requested his sister to keep his books safely.
4. Fill in the blank. **The success of the project depends ______ careful planning.**
- The success of the project depends at careful planning.
- The success of the project depends for careful planning.
- The success of the project depends by careful planning.
- The success of the project depends on careful planning.
Correct Answer: The success of the project depends on careful planning.
5. Fill in the blank. **The teacher insisted ______ punctuality.**
- The teacher insisted at punctuality.
- The teacher insisted on punctuality.
- The teacher insisted by punctuality.
- The teacher insisted with punctuality.
Correct Answer: The teacher insisted on punctuality.
6. Choose the correct form. **Neither of the explanations ______ convincing.**
- Neither of the explanations was convincing.
- Neither of the explanations were convincing.
- Neither of the explanations is convincing.
- Neither of the explanations has been convincing.
Correct Answer: Neither of the explanations is convincing.
7. Choose the correct form. **The quality of these products ______ improved considerably.**
- The quality of these products have improved considerably.
- The quality of these products are improved considerably.
- The quality of these products were improved considerably.
- The quality of these products has improved considerably.
Correct Answer: The quality of these products has improved considerably.
8. Choose the correct form. **A number of applicants ______ absent yesterday.**
- A number of applicants was absent yesterday.
- A number of applicants were absent yesterday.
- A number of applicants have absent yesterday.
- A number of applicants be absent yesterday.
Correct Answer: A number of applicants were absent yesterday.
9. Choose the correct form. **Not only the captain but also the players ______ praised.**
- Not only the captain but also the players was praised.
- Not only the captain but also the players is praised.
- Not only the captain but also the players has praised.
- Not only the captain but also the players were praised.
Correct Answer: Not only the captain but also the players were praised.
10. Fill in the blank. **She wants to become ______ IAS officer.**
- She wants to become a IAS officer.
- She wants to become the IAS officer.
- She wants to become an IAS officer.
- She wants to become no IAS officer.
Correct Answer: She wants to become an IAS officer.
11. Fill in the blank. **He bought ______ European painting at the auction.**
- He bought an European painting at the auction.
- He bought the European painting at the auction.
- He bought a European painting at the auction.
- He bought an Europe painting at the auction.
Correct Answer: He bought a European painting at the auction.
12. Rewrite using **“would”** for a repeated past action. **Every summer, our family visited the hill station.**
- Every summer, our family would visited the hill station.
- Every summer, our family would visit the hill station.
- Every summer, our family would be visiting the hill station.
- Every summer, our family would visiting the hill station.
Correct Answer: Every summer, our family would visit the hill station.
13. Rewrite using **“used to”** for a past habit. **My grandfather walked five kilometres every morning.**
- My grandfather used to walked five kilometres every morning.
- My grandfather used walked five kilometres every morning.
- My grandfather had used to walk five kilometres every morning.
- My grandfather used to walk five kilometres every morning.
Correct Answer: My grandfather used to walk five kilometres every morning.
14. Rewrite using a **noun modifier**. **The building was five storeys high. It collapsed suddenly.**
- The five-stores building collapsed suddenly.
- The five-storeyed building was collapsed suddenly.
- The five-storey building collapsed suddenly.
- The five-storey building was collapsing suddenly.
Correct Answer: The five-storey building collapsed suddenly.
15. Rewrite using a **noun modifier**. **The speech was highly inspiring. It moved the audience.**
- The highly inspiringly speech moved the audience.
- The highly inspiring speech moved the audience.
- The speech highly inspiring moved the audience.
- The speech was highly inspiring and moved the audience.
Correct Answer: The highly inspiring speech moved the audience.
16. Choose the most suitable advice. **Your friend spends too much time on one question in the examination.**
- You should spend most of your time on one difficult question.
- You should ignore the remaining questions until the final minute.
- You should manage your time and move on when necessary.
- You should leave easy questions for the very end.
Correct Answer: You should manage your time and move on when necessary.
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