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11. She taunted her husband with the memory of his early promise.
A. Her husband is taunted by her with the memory of his early promise.
B. Her husband was taunted with the memory of his early promise.
C. Her husband was taunted by her with the memory of his early promise.
D. The husband was taunted by her with the memory of his early promise.
ANSWER:D
SOLUTION :Arabic is spoken in Egypt.
Given sentence is in simple present tense and it is in active voice.
Rule :
Subject + (is/am/are) + V3 + Other agents
12. The labourers were digging a canal.
A. A canal is being digged by the labourers.
B. A canal was dug by the labourers.
C. A canal was being dug by the labourers.
D. A canal had been dug by the labourers.
ANSWER: C
SOLUTION:A canal was being dug by the labourers.
Given sentence is in past continuous tense and it is in active voice.
Rule :
Subject + (was/were) + being + V3 + Other agents
13. She begins her day with a cup of coffee.
A. Her day is being begun with a cup of coffee.
B. Her day is begun with a cup of coffee.
C. A cup of coffee is beginning her day.
D. A cup of coffee has begun her day.
ANSWER:B
SOLUTION: Her day is begun with a cup of coffee.
Given sentence is in simple present tense and it is in active voice.
Rule :
Subject + (is/am/are) + V3 + Other agents
14. He knew that his own life was unjust.
A. It was known to him that his own life had been unjust.
B. It was known by him that his own life was unjust.
C. It was known to him that his own life was unjust.
D. Was your proposal not accepted by him?
ANSWER:C
SOLUTION:It was known to him that his own life was unjust.
Given sentence is in simple past tense and it is in active voice.
Rule :
Subject + (was/were) + V3 + Other agents
15. Teachers should be respected.
A. Teachers deserve respect.
B. Teachers are to be respected
C. We shall respect teachers.
D. We should respect teachers.
ANSWER:D
SOLUTION: The place could always be used by the children.
The given sentence contains one of Model verb (Model Verb = will, shall, can, may, might, could, might, must, would). It is in passive voice.
Rule :
Subject + Model verb + V1 + Optional Objects
16. The children could use the place always.
A. The place can be used by children.
B. The place is used by children always.
C. The place could always be used by the children.
D. The place has been used by children always.
ANSWER:C
SOLUTION :The place could always be used by the children.
The given sentence contains one of Model verb (Model Verb = will, shall, can, may, might, could, might, must, would). It is in active voice.
Rule :
Subject + Model verb + be + V3 + Optional Objects
17. I was shocked by the letter.
A. They shocked me with the letter.
B. I am shocked.
C. The letter shocked me.
D. I shocked with the letter.
ANSWER:C
SOLUTION: The letter shocked me.
Given sentence is in simple past tense and it is in passive voice.
Rule :
Subject + V3 + Other agents
18. Finish the game.
A. The game had to be finished.
B. Let the game be finished.
C. The game should be finished.
D. Let the game finish.
ANSWER:B
SOLUTION:Let the game be finished.
Given sentence is in simple future tense and it is in active voice.
Rule :
Subject + be + V3 + Other agents
19. God helps those who help themselves.
A. Those who help themselves help God.
B. Those who help God help themselves.
C. Those who are helped by themselves are helped by God.
D. Those who help themselves are helped by God.
ANSWER:D
SOLUTION: Those who help themselves are helped by God.
Given sentence is in simple present tense and it is in active voice.
Rule :
Subject + (is/am/are) + V3 + Other agents
20. It interests me.
A. I have been interested in it.
B. I will be interested in it.
C. I was interested in it.
D. I am interested in it.
ANSWER:D
SOLUTION: I am interested in it.
Given sentence is in simple present tense and it is in active voice.
Rule :
Subject + (is/am/are) + V3 + Other agents