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22 questions · 12 auto-graded MCQ + 10 self-marked written.

Question 11 Mark
When we carried my grandmother’s corpse off, the birds flew away. (Use ‘no sooner … than’.)
Answer
No sooner did we carry my grandmother’s corpse off than the birds flew away.
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Question 21 Mark
In the evening we went to her room with a crude stretcher to take her to be cremated. (Use ‘cremate’ as Noun.)
Answer
In the evening we went to her room with a crude stretcher to take her for cremation.
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Question 51 Mark
Even on the first day of my arrival, her happiest moments were with her sparrows. (Change into Positive Degree.)
Answer
Even on the first day of my arrival no ‘ other moments for her were as happy as the moments with the sparrows.
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Question 61 Mark
After five years I came back home and was met by her at the station. (Change into Simple.)
Answer
On my coming back home after five years I was met by her on the station.
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Question 71 Mark
Her lips moved in prayer, her mind was lost in prayer. (Use ‘not only ……. but also’.)
Answer
Not only did her lips move in prayer but her mind was also lost in prayer.
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Question 81 Mark
Her face was a criss-cross of wrinkles running from everywhere to everywhere. (Change into Compound.)
Answer
Her face was a criss-cross of wrinkles and these wrinkles ran from everywhere to everywhere.
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Question 91 Mark
She often told us of the games she used to play. (Change the Voice.)
Answer
We were often told by her of the games she used to play.
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Question 101 Mark
His long, white beard covered the best part of his chest. (Change into Complex.)
Answer
His beard, which was long and white covered the best part of his chest.
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MCQ 111 Mark
My grandmother always went to school with me because the school was attached to the temple. (Choose the correct Compound Sentence)
  • The school was attached to the temple so my grandmother always went to school with me.
  • B
    As the school was attached to the temple, my grandmother always went to school with me.
  • C
    The school being attached to the temple, my grandmother went to school with me.
  • D
    Though the school was attached to temple, my grandmother always went to school with me.
Answer
Correct option: A.
The school was attached to the temple so my grandmother always went to school with me.
A
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MCQ 121 Mark
My parents left me with her. (Choose the correct Passive Voice Sentence)
  • A
    She was left with me by my parents.
  • I was left with her by my parents
  • C
    My parents were left with me by her.
  • D
    I had been left with her by my parents.
Answer
Correct option: B.
I was left with her by my parents
B
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MCQ 131 Mark
When we carried my grandmother’s corpse off, the birds flew away. (Use ‘no sooner … than’.)
  • A
    No sooner we carried my grandmother’s corpse off than the birds flew away.
  • No sooner did we carry my grandmother’s corpse off than the birds flew away.
  • C
    As soon as we carried my grandmother’s corpse off, the birds flew away.
  • D
    The birds flew away no sooner than we carried my grandmother’s corpse off.
Answer
Correct option: B.
No sooner did we carry my grandmother’s corpse off than the birds flew away.
B
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MCQ 141 Mark
In the evening we went to her room with a crude stretcher to take her to be cremated. (Use ‘cremate’ as Noun.)
  • In the evening, we went to her room with a crude stretcher to take her for cremation.
  • B
    In the evening, we went to her room to cremate her body.
  • C
    Cremation was planned for the evening as we went to her room.
  • D
    Her cremation was done in the evening after we went to her room.
Answer
Correct option: A.
In the evening, we went to her room with a crude stretcher to take her for cremation.
A
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MCQ 151 Mark
She told us that her end was near. (Change into Negative.)
  • She told us that her end was not far.
  • B
    She told us that her end was never close.
  • C
    Her end was far, as she told us.
  • D
    She told us her end would not come soon.
Answer
Correct option: A.
She told us that her end was not far.
A
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MCQ 161 Mark
She did not pray. (Change into Affirmative.)
  • A
    She did not stop praying.
  • B
    She avoided prayer.
  • She remained without praying.
  • D
    She never prayed.
Answer
Correct option: C.
She remained without praying.
C
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MCQ 171 Mark
Even on the first day of my arrival, her happiest moments were with her sparrows. (Change into Positive Degree.)
  • Even on the first day of my arrival no ' other moments for her were as happy as the moments with the sparrows.
  • B
    Her happiest moments were with the sparrows, even on the first day.
  • C
    Her first day's happiest moments were with the sparrows.
  • D
    No moments were happier than the moments with the sparrows on her first day.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Even on the first day of my arrival no ' other moments for her were as happy as the moments with the sparrows.
A
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MCQ 181 Mark
After five years I came back home and was met by her at the station. (Change into Simple.)
  • A
    When I came back home after five years, she met me at the station.
  • On my coming back home after five years, I was met by her on the station.
  • C
    I was met by her at the station after five years when I came back home.
  • D
    My return home after five years was met by her at the station.
Answer
Correct option: B.
On my coming back home after five years, I was met by her on the station.
B
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MCQ 191 Mark
Her lips moved in prayer, her mind was lost in prayer. (Use ‘not only ……. but also’.)
  • A
    Her lips not only moved in prayer but also her mind was lost in prayer.
  • Not only did her lips move in prayer, but her mind was also lost in prayer.
  • C
    Her lips were moving in prayer because her mind was lost.
  • D
    She was in prayer as her lips moved and her mind was lost.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Not only did her lips move in prayer, but her mind was also lost in prayer.
B
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MCQ 201 Mark
Her face was a criss-cross of wrinkles running from everywhere to everywhere. (Change into Compound.)
  • Her face was a criss-cross of wrinkles, and these wrinkles ran from everywhere to everywhere.
  • B
    Her face looked wrinkled because the wrinkles were running everywhere.
  • C
    Since her face had wrinkles, they were spread all over.
  • D
    Her face had a criss-cross of wrinkles running all over it.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Her face was a criss-cross of wrinkles, and these wrinkles ran from everywhere to everywhere.
A
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MCQ 211 Mark
She often told us of the games she used to play. (Change the Voice.)
  • We were often told by her of the games she used to play.
  • B
    The games she used to play were told by us.
  • C
    She had told about the games she played.
  • D
    She played games, and she told us about them.
Answer
Correct option: A.
We were often told by her of the games she used to play.
A
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MCQ 221 Mark
His long, white beard covered the best part of his chest. (Change into Complex.)
  • His beard, which was long and white, covered the best part of his chest.
  • B
    His long beard and white beard covered the best part of his chest.
  • C
    His beard covered the best part of his chest because it was long and white.
  • D
    His long, white beard covering the best part of his chest.
Answer
Correct option: A.
His beard, which was long and white, covered the best part of his chest.
A
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