Grammar Rules | MCQs

Explanation

The comma represents the shortest pause in a sentence.

Use punctuation (comma, ellipsis, dash) to indicate a pause or break

ND5-5-2023

Explanation

Given sentence is in simple past tense and it is in active voice.

Rule: Subject + (was/were) + V3 + Other agents

Active voice: The old lady touched and patted the cow.

Passive voice: The cow was patted and touched by the old lady

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Explanation

This sentence belongs to Past Indefinite Tense.

A.V formula: Subject + second form of verb + object 

P.V formula: Object + was/were/+ third form of verb + by + subject

Active voice: The held a meeting very early.

Passive voice:  A meeting was held by them very early

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Explanation

Remove inverted commas.

Change the pronoun

Tomorrow into the following day

Direct: "I'll clean the car tomorrow, "Hasnain said to his father

Indirect: Hasnain told his father that he would clean the car the following day

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Explanation

A direct object is a word or phrase that receives the action of the verb.

The students eat cake,

the direct object is cake; the word eat is the verb and cake is what's being eaten.

Explanation

Here the word but is a connector because it is connecting the sentence.

But means لیکن

Explanation

Given sentence is in Present simple tense.

Rule :
Subject + (is /am /are) + V3+ Other agents.

Explanation

Fast is both an adjective and an adverb.

Explanation

اس نے کہا "میں ایک مضمون لکھ رہا ہوں"

Explanation

General rules for changing direct speech into indirect speech. Omit all inverted commas or quotation marks. End the sentence with a full stop.