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1. French is taught to us by Miss Glenn.


(1) Miss Glenn is teaching us French.
(2) Miss Glenn teaches us French.
(3) Miss Glenn teach us French.
(4) Miss Glenn taught us French.
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2. The matches are being shown live on Sports TV.


(1) Sports TV may be showing the matches live.
(2) Sports TV is showing the matches live.
(3) Sports TV will be showing the matches live.
(4) Sports TV can be showing the matches live.
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3. The work will be finished by the mason within a short time.


(1) The mason would finish the work within a short time.
(2) The mason will be finishing the work within a short time.
(3) The mason would have finish the work within a short time.
(4) The mason will finish the work within a short time.
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4. Mathematical problems are never solved daily by him.


(1) He solves never mathematical problems daily.
(2) He has solved never mathematical problems daily.
(3) He never solves mathematical problems daily.
(4) He solve never mathematical problems daily.
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5. A play is being staged by our group this evening.


(1) Our group stages a play this evening.
(2) Our group staged a play this evening.
(3) Our group is staging a play this evening.
(4) A play staged our group this evening.
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6. I was kept waiting for more than an hour to get an appointment by the staff.
(1) The staff had kept me waiting for more than an hour to get an appointment.
(2) The staff kept me waiting for more than an hour to get an appointment.
(3) The staff kept me wait for more than an hour to get an appointment.
(4) The staff keep me waiting for more than an hour to get an appointment.
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7. The book was written by the author over a period of two years.
(1) The period of two years was taken by the author to write the book.
(2) The book was being written by the author over a period of two years.
(3) The author wrote the book over a period of two years.
(4) The book was written over a period of two years.
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8. The test was passed by only a few students.


(1) Only a few students passed the test.
(2) Very few students passed the test.
(3) The test was not passed by many students.
(4) Many students did not pass the test.
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9. The test was passed by only a few students.


(1) Only a few students passed the test.
(2) Very few students passed the test.
(3) The test was not passed by many students.
(4) Many students did not pass the test.
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10. His wife was killed by him.


(1) He killed his wife.
(2) He kills his wife.
(3) Him kills his wife.
(4) He has killed his wife.
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11. Was the painting stolen by the thief?


(1) Was the thief not stealing the painting?
(2) Did the thief steal the painting?
(3) Was the painting being stolen by the thief?
(4) Did not the thief steal the painting?
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12. The bell is rung by the peon.


(1) The peon has rang the bell.
(2) The peon rings the bell.
(3) The peon ranged the bell.
(4) The peon rang the bell.
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13. The tiger was killed on an unfortunate day by a hostile hunter.


(1) A hostile hunter kills the tiger on an unfortunate day.
(2) A hostile hunter killed the tiger on an unfortunate day.
(3) The tiger is killed by a hostile hunter on an unfortunate day.
(4) A hostile hunter had killed the tiger on an unfortunate day.
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14. The other details will be given by the concerned teacher.


(1) The teacher will give the other concerned details.
(2) The concerned teacher gave the other details.
(3) The concerned teacher will give other details.
(4) The concerned teacher will give the other details.
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15. An enquiry is demanded by us.


(1) We are demanding an enquiry.
(2) We demand an enquiry.
(3) We may demand an enquiry.
(4) We will demand an enquiry.
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16. Tall promises were being made by each candidate.


(1) Each candidate made tall promises.
(2) Each candidate was making tall promises.
(3) Each candidate can make tall promises.
(4) Each candidate has made tall promises.
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17. The agency had been robbed by two masked intruders.


(1) Two masked intruders have been robbing the agency.
(2) Two masked intruders had been robbed the agency.
(3) Two masked intruders had robbed the agency.
(4) Two masked intruders had rob the agency.
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18. It has been done by them.


(1) They have done it.
(2) They had done it.
(3) They has done it.
(4) They did it.
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19. She is given proper guidance by her boss.


(1) Her boss gave her proper guidance.
(2) Her boss has given her proper guidance.
(3) Her boss gives her proper guidance.
(4) Her boss will give her proper guidance.
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20. Was the book written by an unknown author?


(1) Was the book not written by an unknown author?
(2) Was the unknown author reading the book?
(3) Did an unknown author write the book?
(4) Did the book write an unknown author?
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21. Let the book be read by me.


(1) Let me read the book.
(2) Let me had read the book.
(3) Let me please read the book.
(4) Let me have read the book.
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22. The tickets had already been booked by my friend.


(1) The tickets had already booked my friend.
(2) My friend has already booked the tickets.
(3) My friend already booked the tickets.
(4) My friend had already booked the tickets.
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23. The car was manufactured by the company in a factory overseas.


(1) The factory overseas was used by the company to manufacture the car.
(2) The company manufactured the car in a factory overseas.
(3) The car was manufactured in a factory overseas by the company.
(4) The car was being manufactured by the company in a factory overseas.
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24. The dog was run over by a truck.


(1) A truck had run over the dog.
(2) A truck runs over the dog.
(3) A truck ran over the dog.
(4) A truck has run over the dog.
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25. The guilty are punished by the judge.


(1) The judge has been punishing the guilty.
(2) The judge punishes the guilty.
(3) The judge is punishing the guilty.
(4) The judge has punished the guilty.
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26. Why is the rotten apple being eaten by you?


(1) Why are you eating the rotten apple?
(2) Why have you eaten the rotten apple?
(3) Why you are eating the rotten apple?
(4) Why were you eating the rotten apple?
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27. The meeting was called off.


(1) They called off the meeting.
(2) The meeting had been called off.
(3) They were calling off the meeting.
(4) Someone called off the meeting.
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28. By whom were these letters written?


(1) Who writes these letters?
(2) Who has written this letters?
(3) Who wrote these letters?
(4) Who have written these letters?
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29. The mice were chased by the cat.


(1) The cat is chasing the mice.
(2) The cat chases the mice.
(3) The cat chased the mice.
(4) The cat are chased the mice.
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30. When will the results of the dance competition be announced?


(1) When will they announce the results of the dance competition?
(2) Will they announce the results of the dance competition?
(3) When will they are announcing the results of the dance competition?
(4) When will they announced the results of the dance competition?
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31. By whom can the problem be solved?


(1) Who can solve the problem?
(2) Whom can solve the problem?
(3) Who can solved the problem?
(4) Whom can solved the problem?
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32. The movie was directed by the famous filmmaker and produced by the studio.
(1) The movie was being directed by the famous filmmaker and produced by the
studio.
(2) The famous filmmaker directed the movie and the studio produced it.
(3) The famous filmmaker and the studio collaborated to make the movie.
(4) The movie was directed and produced by the famous filmmaker and the studio.
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33. A remarkable discovery was made by the scientist.


(1) The scientist made a remarkable discovery.
(2) The remarkable scientist made a discovery.
(3) A remarkable discovery is made by the scientist.
(4) The discovery made by the scientist was remarkable.
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34. The package was delivered by the courier to the recipient's doorstep.
(1) The package was being delivered by the courier to the recipient's doorstep.
(2) The recipient received the package delivered by the courier.
(3) The courier delivered the package to the recipient's doorstep.
(4) The package was delivered to the recipient's doorstep by the courier.
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35. Would pizza or burger rather be eaten by you?


(1) Would you rather ate pizza or burger?
(2) Would you rather eaten pizza or burger?
(3) Would you rather eat pizza or burger?
(4) Would you eat pizza or burger?
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36. The victim was found innocent as well as honest by the police.
(1) The police find the victim innocent as well as honest.
(2) The police has found the victim innocent and honest.
(3) The police finds the victim innocent and honest.
(4) The police found the victim innocent as well as honest.
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37. The entrance of the museum was opened by the official.


(1) The official open the entrance of the museum.
(2) The official had opened the entrance of the museum.
(3) The officials opening the entrance of the museum.
(4) The official opened the entrance of the museum.
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38. Let the door be shut.


(1) The door should be shut.
(2) You are requested to shut the door.
(3) Let you shut the door.
(4) Shut the door.
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39. The snake was killed by Shyam.


(1) Shyam kills the snake.
(2) Shyam had killed the snake.
(3) Shyam killed the snake.
(4) Shyam has killed the snake.
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40. My pencils have been stolen.


(1) Somebody steals my pencils.
(2) Somebody have stolen my pencils.
(3) Somebody stole my pencils.
(4) Somebody has stolen my pencils.
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41. It will be done by me.


(1) I do it.
(2) I did it.
(3) I have done it.
(4) I will do it.
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42. This was talked about in the meeting by the officers.


(1) The officers were talking about in the meeting.
(2) The officers talked about this in the meeting.
(3) The officers in the meeting had talked about it.
(4) The officers talk about this in the meeting.
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43. The letter was written by the author and mailed to the publisher.
(1) The letter was written and mailed to the publisher by the author.
(2) The author wrote the letter and mailed it to the publisher.
(3) The publisher received the letter written by the author.
(4) The letter was being written by the author and mailed to the publisher.
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44. By whom was this poem written?


(1) Who writes this poem?
(2) Who has written this poem?
(3) Who had wrote this poem?
(4) Who wrote this poem?
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45. I was never supported by my family.


(1) My family have never supported me.
(2) My family had never supported me.
(3) My family never supported me.
(4) My family never supports me.
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46. By whom were you taught English grammar and composition?


(1) Who has taught you English grammar and composition?
(2) Who taught you English grammar and composition?
(3) Who had taught you English grammar and composition?
(4) Whom taught you English grammar and composition?
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47. You will be given a ticket by the manager.


(1) A ticket will be given to you by the manager.
(2) The manager will give you a ticket.
(3) The ticket was given to you by the manager.
(4) The manager should give you a ticket.
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48. These kinds of stories are written by Peter.


(1) Peter writes these kinds of stories.
(2) Peter has written these kinds of stories.
(3) Peter can write these kinds of stories.
(4) Peter write these kinds of stories.
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49. The poor fellow was laughed at by the crowd.


(1) The crowd was laughed at the poor fellow.
(2) The crowd had laughed at the poor fellow.
(3) The crowd is laughed at the poor fellow.
(4) The crowd laughed at the poor fellow.
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50. I am being tortured by you.


(1) You have been torturing me.
(2) I am not being tortured by you.
(3) You are being torturing me.
(4) You are torturing me.

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