Sentences & Transformations MCQs

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Department of Nursing and Midwifery Senior Staff Nurse #551

The passive form of the sentence 'I have killed the bird ' is_

A: The bird has killed by me.
B: The bird has been killed by me.
C: The bird have been killed by me.
D: The bird has been being killed by me.
Department of Youth Development of the Ministry of Youth and Sports Cashier #552

'Darts are played by men as well as women '.Find the mistakenly used in this sentence .

A: are
B: played by
C: men
D: as well as
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #553

The indirect speech of the sentence Sally said to me, 'Please get me a drink is___'

A: Sally told me to get a drink for her.
B: Sally asked me to get her a drink
C: Sally told me to get a drink.
D: Sally inquired me to have a drink for her.
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #554

Let him do the sum. The passive form of the sentence is'

A: Let the sum be done by him
B: The sum done by him.
C: He finished the sum.
D: It was he who done the sum.
Department of Social Services House parent cum teacher #555

choose which is the most similar in meaning to word underlined in the sentence. do not get upset about "trivial" matters.

A: unexpected
B: unimportant
C: unusual
D: uncertain
Military Engineer Services of the Ministry of Defence Storeman #556

Choose the right sentence .

A: The light went out while we eat our supper.
B: The light went out while we were having our supper.
C: The light went out while we have our supper.
D: The light went out while we are at supper.
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #557

The passive form of the sentence 'His sudden death shocked me' is __

A: I was shocked by his sudden death.
B: I was shocked to his sudden death.
C: I was shocked to know his sudden death.
D: I was shocked at his sudden death.
Sonali Bank Ltd #558

The complex form of the simple sentence 'The management of the bank is thoroughly meticulous ' should be __

A: The management of the bank is as meticulous as it could be .
B: The management of the bank is very meticulous .
C: The management of the bank is very much meticulous as it could be .
D: The management of the bank is very much meticulous.
Sonali Bank Ltd #559

In the sentence 'They were asked to wait "till the signal was given' the underlined part constitute ___

A: an adjective clause
B: a noun clause .
C: a pronoun clause
D: an adverb clause .
Sonali Bank Ltd #560

The underlined word 'after' in the sentence 'The guests arrived 'after ' We had left for the market ' is __

A: a preposition
B: a conjunction
C: an adverb
D: an adjective
Sonali Bank Ltd #561

The active form of the sentence 'Promises should be kept' is :

A: You should keep our promise.
B: We should keep the promises made.
C: One should keep one's promises.
D: One should keep ones promises.
Sonali Bank Ltd #562

The indirect form of the sentence 'We were told, the match had already started when she arrived' is :

A: We were told the match had already started when she arrived .
B: We were told the match had already started when she had arrived.
C: We were told the match had already been started when she arrived.
D: We were told the match already she had arrived .
Standard Bank Ltd #563

Select the word that best complete the sentence. He felt that the uninspiring routine of office work was too ---- for someone of his talent and creativity.

A: diverse
B: exacting
C: enthralling
D: prosaic
Standard Bank Ltd #564

Find out which underlined part of the following sentences has an error. Mathematics is "harder" to most "students", but "practice" makes "perfect"."No Error"

A: harder
B: students
C: practice
D: perfect
Sonali Bank Ltd #565

Good example of a complex sentence is_____

A: tell me the name you bear
B: Tell me What is your name
C: tell me what your name
D: Tell me what your name is
Exim Bank Ltd #566

Identification of missing words. In each of the following sentences there is one word missing. Mrs. Sarina wants to speak to you concerning career.

A: with
B: your
C: rather
D: for
Combined Bank #567

_______ his being innocent of the crime, the judge sentenced him to one year imprisonment .

A: In spite of
B: In case of
C: On account of
D: In the event of
Premier Bank Ltd #568

Choose the appropriate word which can be substituted for the given sentences. A person who helps you break the law____

A: Spy
B: collaborator
C: Ally
D: Accomplice
Exim Bank Ltd #569

Formation of Sentences. (1) I (2) immediately (3) salary (4) my (5) want

A: 43152
B: 15432
C: 25143
D: 42351
IFIC Bank Ltd #570

Which sentence is appropriate ?

A: I felt his pulse
B: I found his pulse
C: I examined his pulse
D: I saw pulse
Southeast Bank Ltd #571

The underlined word in the sentence Sheela works for a company that make furniture is

A: a demostrative pronoun
B: a distributive pronoun
C: a relative pronoun
D: a personal pronoun
Southeast Bank Ltd #572

The passive form of the sentence; We can gain nothing without labour is___

A: Nothing is to be gained without labour
B: Nothing can be gained without labour.
C: Nothing is to be gained by us without labour
D: Nothing is to gained without labour by us.
Southeast Bank Ltd #573

The indirectform of the sentence -The Priest said to old woman, "Can you tell me the way to the nearest Church ?" is

A: The Priest asked the old woman if she would tell him the way to the nearest church.
B: The Priest asked the old woman if she would have told him the way to the nearest church.
City Bank Ltd #574

If you are looking for a job or plan to reenter the working world, you might find the job hunt a difficult task. if you rewrite the sentence begining with "Looking for a job or " the next word should be__

A: finding
B: being
C: looking
D: reentering
City Bank Ltd #575

The variety of working in a different place every day or week stimulate many workers. Which is the best way to write the underlined portion of this sentence /

A: stimulate
B: will be stimulating
C: stimulating
D: stimulates
Shahjalal Islami Bank Ltd #576

In each of the following questions, out of the given alternatives, choose the one, which can be substituted for the given sentence. Person who is indifferent to both pleasure and pain--

A: Saint
B: Ascetic
C: Stoic
D: Hermit
Southeast Bank Ltd #577

The indirect form of the sentence 'He said', Let me have some milk is:

A: He said that he wanted some milk
B: He prayed that he might have some milk
C: He requested to let him have some milk
D: He wished that he might have some milk
Shahjalal Islami Bank Ltd #578

Find out which underlined part of the following sentences has an error. "An" exchange rate is the "price" of one "currencies" in terms of "another"

A: An
B: "price
C: currencies
D: another
Southeast Bank Ltd #579

The best passive form of the sentence "The pill teste bitter" is:

A: The pill is bitter when it is tasted.
B: The pill is bitter when it tastes
C: The pill was bitter when it tasted
D: The pill was bitter when it was tasted.
Southeast Bank Ltd #580

The indirect form of the sentence"Farida said to her mother, " I shall go to bed now."" is"

A: Farida told her mother that she should go ot bed now
B: Farida told her mother that she will go to bed then
C: Farida told mother that she would go to bed then.
D: Farida told her mother that she will go to bed now
40th BCS Preliminary Test #581

'You look terrific in that dree! ' The word 'terrific' in the above sentence means -

A: excellent
B: funny
C: very ugly
D: horrible
40th BCS Preliminary Test #582

'He ran with great speed.' The underlined part of the sentence is a-

A: noun phrase
B: adverb phrase
C: adjective phrase
D: participle phrase
40th BCS Preliminary Test #583

Sweet Helen' make me immortal with a kiss. ' The sentence has been taken from the play -

A: Romeo and Juliet
B: Caesar and Cleopatra
C: Doctor Faustus
D: Antony and Cleopatra
40th BCS Preliminary Test #584

'Please write to me at the above address. ' The word 'above' in this sentence is a/an -

A: noun
B: adjective
C: pronoun
D: adverb
Bangladesh Public Service Commission #585

'The child shows the man , as morning shows the day ' ___ here the sentence contains -

A: Personification
B: Hyperbole
C: Simile
D: Allegory
Bangladesh Public Service Commission #586

Complete the sentence : ---- went to Dhaka.

A: Not only I went but also my brother.
B: I not only but also my brother.
C: Not only I but also my brother .
D: I only but not my brother.
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #587

What is the compound form of the sentence - 'She kept her promise'?

A: She made a promise to keep
B: She made a promise so that she keep it.
C: She not only made a promise but also kept it.
D: As she made a promise, she kept it.
Officer (General) #588

Transform the sentence without changing the meaning : Beena is a meritorious girl'

A: Beena is a girl who had merit .
B: Beena is a girl who has her merit.
C: Beena is not a foolish girl.
D: What a meritorious girl Beena was!
General Insurance Corporation #589

The active form of the sentence 'That house was built ten years ago' is

A: Someone built the house ten years ago.
B: We had built the house ten years ago.
C: Somebody had built the house ten years ago.
D: They built the house ten years ago.
General Insurance Corporation #590

The indirect form of the sentence He said, 'We cannot be quite happy in this life' should be

A: He said that we could not be quite happy in this life
B: He said that we could not be quite happy in this life.
C: He said that they cannot be quite happy in this life .
D: He said that they could not be quite happy in this life .
General Insurance Corporation #591

The negative form of the sentence - Neela is taller than Bushra.

A: Bushra is shorter than Neela
B: Bushra is not so tall as Neela
C: Bushra is not taller than Neela
D: Neela is not shorter than Bushra
General Insurance Corporation #592

The passive form of the sentence 'One should keep one's promises' should be -

A: one's promises should be kept .
B: promises should be kept .
C: Pormises made needs to be kept.
D: Promises made needs to be kept.
General Insurance Corporation #593

The indirect form of the sentence 'She said to him, 'I don't believe you. ' should be -

A: She told to him that she did not believe him.
B: She said to him that she had not believed him .
C: She said she did not believe him .
D: She said to him that she never believed him.
Payra Port Authority (Various Posts) #594

Identify the missing word in each of the following sentences. All the actors I know, Peter is by far the best.

A: from
B: among
C: than
D: between
Payra Port Authority (Various Posts) #595

Identify the missing word in each of the following sentences. Our company made a loss last year but this year we recovered the sales we lost previously.

A: back
B: had
C: have
D: did
Bangladesh Economic Zone Authority (Assistant Manager) #596

Choose the sentence with appropriate use of 'some':

A: I want to buy some new shoe.
B: Would you like to buy some apples?
C: Rana has listened to some music.
D: He bought some piece of cheese.
Bangladesh Economic Zone Authority (Assistant Manager) #597

Select the sentence with appropriate form:

A: If would be nice if the weather is better.
B: If I know the answer, I would tell you.
C: If I was you, I would put your jacket on.
D: If Salina had the money, she would buy a fast car.
41st BCS Preliminary Test #598

I will not let you go.' In this sentence 'go' is a/an

A: infinitive
B: gerund
C: participle
D: verbal noun
41st BCS Preliminary Test #599

To win a prize is my ambition.' The underlined part of the sentence is a/an

A: adjective phrase
B: noun phrase
C: conjunctional phrase
D: averb phrase
41st BCS Preliminary Test #600

Who's that?' In this sentence 'that' is a/an

A: pronoun
B: conjunction
C: adjective
D: adverb