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AP English Language and Composition Unit 7C: Modifiers, Clauses and Sentence Transformation — practice questions — page 3

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Convert to passive voice: "Who broke the window?"Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: "___ Ganga is a sacred river."Read the answer and worked solution →Convert to passive voice: "They built this bridge in 1980."Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: "She is ___ honest person."Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct tense: "Water ___ at 100°C."Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct preposition: "She is married ___ a doctor."Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct preposition: "I have been waiting ___ you for an hour."Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct preposition: "He is suffering ___ a fever."Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct preposition: "The book is divided ___ five chapters."Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct tense: "She ___ in Delhi since 2010."Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct form: "The team ___ playing well."Read the answer and worked solution →Which sentence uses the **definite article** correctly?Read the answer and worked solution →Convert to passive voice: "He writes a letter."Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: "I saw ___ elephant at the zoo."Read the answer and worked solution →Which is a **simple sentence**?Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct preposition: "He is jealous ___ his brother's success."Read the answer and worked solution →Which is a **complex sentence**?Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct form: "Neither of the answers ___ correct."Read the answer and worked solution →Identify the **part of speech** of the underlined word: "He runs **quickly**."Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct tense: "I will call you when I ___ home."Read the answer and worked solution →Identify the **part of speech** of *but* in: "She is poor **but** honest."Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct form: "Mathematics ___ my favourite subject."Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct form: "Neither he nor his friends ___ available."Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: "He is ___ university professor."Read the answer and worked solution →

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Convert to passive voice: "Who broke the window?"

  1. Who was broken by the window?
  2. By whom was the window broken?
  3. Whom did the window break?
  4. The window was broken by who?
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Correct answer: B. By whom was the window broken?

In passive voice, the interrogative 'Who' becomes 'By whom'. 'By whom was the window broken?' is the standard passive form of 'Who broke the window?'

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Choose the correct article: "___ Ganga is a sacred river."

  1. A
  2. The
  3. An
  4. No article
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Correct answer: B. The

Names of rivers, oceans, and seas take the **definite article 'The'**: *The Ganga, The Atlantic, The Arabian Sea*.

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Convert to passive voice: "They built this bridge in 1980."

  1. This bridge has been built in 1980.
  2. This bridge is built in 1980.
  3. This bridge was built in 1980.
  4. This bridge being built in 1980.
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Correct answer: C. This bridge was built in 1980.

Simple past active → simple past passive: 'was/were + past participle'. 'This bridge was built in 1980.' Agent 'by them' is implied.

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