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Question 221 Discuss
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Select the correct passive form: The interviewer asked him a difficult question.

A
He was asked a difficult question by the interviewer.
B
A difficult question was asked him by the interviewer.
C
He is asked a difficult question.
D
He had been asked a difficult question.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Making the person (indirect object) the subject of the passive voice is the standard preference.
Question 222 Discuss
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Select the correct passive form: Do it at once.

A
Let it be done at once.
B
It should be done at once.
C
You are ordered to do it at once.
D
All of the above.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Imperative sentences can take multiple passive forms depending on the tone (command vs. advice).
Question 223 Discuss
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Select the correct passive form: Please do not smoke here.

A
You are requested not to smoke here.
B
Let not smoke be done here.
C
Smoking is not requested here.
D
You are ordered not to smoke here.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

'Please' indicates a request, transforming to 'You are requested not to' for negative imperatives.
Question 224 Discuss
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Select the correct passive form: Let us discuss the matter.

A
It is suggested that the matter be discussed.
B
Let the matter be discussed.
C
Both a and b are acceptable.
D
We should discuss the matter.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Proposals with 'Let us' can be transformed using 'It is suggested that...' or retaining the 'Let' structure.
Question 225 Discuss
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Select the correct passive form: Always speak the truth.

A
Let the truth always be spoken.
B
The truth should always be spoken.
C
You are advised to always speak the truth.
D
Both b and c.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Moral advice is best expressed with 'should be + V3' or 'You are advised'. 'Let' is less appropriate for moral duties.
Question 226 Discuss
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Select the correct passive form: Never tell a lie.

A
A lie should never be told.
B
Let a lie never be told.
C
You are ordered to never tell a lie.
D
A lie must not be tell.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Similar to speaking the truth, avoiding a lie is moral advice, taking 'should never be told'.
Question 227 Discuss
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Select the correct passive form: Kindly grant me leave.

A
You are requested to grant me leave.
B
Let leave be granted to me.
C
I should be granted leave.
D
Leave is requested to grant me.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

'Kindly' functions like 'please' and translates to 'You are requested to'.
Question 228 Discuss
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Select the correct passive form: Post this letter.

A
Let this letter be posted.
B
This letter must post.
C
You are requested to post this letter.
D
Let this letter posted.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Direct command. Standard rule applies: 'Let + object + be + V3'.
Question 229 Discuss
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Select the correct passive form: Do not beat the dog.

A
Let the dog not be beaten.
B
The dog should not be beaten.
C
Both a and b are correct.
D
The dog must not beat.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Negative imperatives can use 'Let... not be' or 'should not be' depending on whether it is seen as a command or advice.
Question 230 Discuss
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Select the correct passive form: Help the needy.

A
Let the needy be helped.
B
The needy should be helped.
C
The needy must be help.
D
You are requested to help the needy.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Moral obligation is best translated using 'should be + V3'.
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