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Error Spotting: The criminal (a) / will be hung (b) / tomorrow morning. (c) / No error (d)

A
The criminal
B
will be hung
C
tomorrow morning.
D
No error

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The past participle of 'hang' for execution is 'hanged', not 'hung' (which is used for objects).
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Error Spotting: The new software (a) / comprises of (b) / several modules. (c) / No error (d)

A
The new software
B
comprises of
C
several modules.
D
No error

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

'Comprise' in active voice never takes the preposition 'of'. It is used in passive voice (is comprised of).
Question 33 Discuss
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Select the correct passive form: They objected to my proposal.

A
My proposal was objected by them.
B
My proposal was objected to by them.
C
My proposal objected them.
D
My proposal had been objected by them.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

If a verb is followed by a preposition in active voice, the preposition must be retained in the passive voice.
Question 34 Discuss
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Select the correct passive form: We must look into this matter.

A
This matter must be looked into by us.
B
This matter must be looked by us.
C
This matter must looked into by us.
D
This matter has been looked into by us.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Phrasal verbs (look into) remain intact when changing to passive voice.
Question 35 Discuss
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Select the correct passive form: The clown laughed at the boy.

A
The boy was laughed by the clown.
B
The boy was laughed at by the clown.
C
The boy is laughed at by the clown.
D
The boy laughed at the clown.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The preposition 'at' must stay with the verb 'laughed' in passive voice.
Question 36 Discuss
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Select the correct passive form: Has anyone answered your question?

A
Has your question been answered?
B
Is your question answered?
C
Was your question answered by anyone?
D
Have your question been answered?

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

'Has/have + V3' changes to 'Has/have + been + V3'. Indefinite subjects (anyone) are usually dropped.
Question 37 Discuss
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Select the correct passive form: What are you doing?

A
What is being done by you?
B
What are being done by you?
C
What was being done by you?
D
What is done by you?

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

'What' acts as a singular subject in the passive question. Present continuous changes to 'is being + V3'.
Question 38 Discuss
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Select the correct passive form: Whom did you invite?

A
Who was invited by you?
B
Whom was invited by you?
C
Who were invited by you?
D
Whom were invited by you?

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

When 'Whom' is the object in active, it becomes 'Who' as the subject in passive.
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Select the correct passive form: She is to write a letter.

A
A letter is to be written by her.
B
A letter is to written by her.
C
A letter was to be written by her.
D
A letter has to be written by her.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

'To + V1' changes to 'to be + V3' in passive voice.
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Select the correct passive form: I remember my sister taking me to the museum.

A
I remember being taken to the museum by my sister.
B
I remember to be taken to the museum by my sister.
C
I remember myself being taken to the museum by my sister.
D
I remember my sister being taken to the museum.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Verbs followed by gerunds (taking) change to passive gerunds (being taken).
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