ENGLISH QUIZ #29 - QUESTIONS - POST #583 P 24

BeanDiesel

1. Your jacket can be hang up over there.
Your jacket can be hung up over there.

2. She has never heard of.
She was never heard of.  has never been

3. She was being knocked down by a bus.     <----it doesn't seem to me like this one is wrong either. if it is, do you mind explaining why?
She was knocked down by a bus.

4. Nothing can be hold against me.
Nothing can be held against me.

5. The protesters being held back by the police.
The protesters are being held back by the police.  were being held

6. The flood water was be kept back by barriers.
The flood water was kept back by barriers.  was being kept

7. Thirty more people were layed off last week.
Thirty more people were laid off last week.

8. The keys must have been being left behind.
The keys must have been left behind.

9. The criminal were locked up.
The criminal was locked up.

10. The road was blocking off.
The road was blocked off.

11. Our allies will be lend support.
Our allies will be lended support. will be lent

12. Has the book been give back to you yet?
Has the book been given back to you yet?

13. She was letted off with a fine.
She was let off with a fine.

14. 3000 employees were laying off.
3000 employees were laid off.

15. The old cinema is being pull down.
The old cinema is being pulled down.

16. The inconvenience will made up for by this money.
The inconvenience will be made up for by this money.

17. The candle was blow out by the draught.
The candle was blown out by the draught.

18. A story will made up.
A story will be made up.

19. My bank loan will be payed off in five years time.
My bank loan will be paid off in five years time.

20. An idea was putted forward for discussion.
An idea was put forward for discussion.

[ Last edited by  dexa at 13-4-2007 11:37 AM ]

rose_liz

QUIZ #24


Correct the mistakes in these passive voice sentences.
Example: The house was build in 1880. (correct = The house was built in 1880.)


1. Your jacket can be hang up over there.
Your jacket can be hung up over there.

2. She has never heard of.
She had never heard of.  has never been

3. She was being knocked down by a bus.
She was knocked down by a bus.


4. Nothing can be hold against me.
Nothing can hold against me.   can be held


5. The protesters being held back by the police.
The protesters were being held back by the police.


6. The flood water was be kept back by barriers.
The flood water was kept back by barriers.   was being kept


7. Thirty more people were layed off last week.
Thirty more people were laid off last week.

8. The keys must have been being left behind.
The keys must have been left behind.


9. The criminal were locked up.
The criminal was locked up.

10. The road was blocking off.
The road was blocked off.


11. Our allies will be lend support.
Our allies will lend support.   will be lent


12. Has the book been give back to you yet?   
Has the book given back to you yet?   been given back


13. She was letted off with a fine.
She was let off with a fine.

14. 3000 employees were laying off.
3000 employees were laid off.


15. The old cinema is being pull down.
The old cinema is being pulled down.


16. The inconvenience will made up for by this money.
The inconvenience will be made up for by this money.


17. The candle was blow out by the draught.
The candle was blown out by the draught.


18. A story will made up.
A story will be made up.


19. My bank loan will be payed off in five years time.
My bank loan will be paid off in five years time.

20. An idea was putted forward for discussion.
An idea was put forward for discussion.

[ Last edited by  dexa at 13-4-2007 12:46 PM ]

wymer

1. Your jacket can be hung up over there.
  
2. She has never been heard of.

3. She was  knocked down by a bus.

4. Nothing can  be held against me.

5. The protesters were held back by the police.  were being held

6. The flood water was  kept back by barriers.   was being kept

7. Thirty more people were laid off last week.

8. The keys must have been  left behind.

9. The criminal was locked up.

10. The road was blocked off.

11. Our allies will  lend support.  will be lent

12. Has the book been given back to you yet?

13. She was let off with a fine.

14. 3000 employees were laid off.

15. The old cinema is being pulled down.

16. The inconvenience will be made up for by this money.

17. The candle was blown out by the draught.

18. A story will be made up.

19. My bank loan will be paid off in five years time.

20. An idea was put forward for discussion.

[ Last edited by  dexa at 13-4-2007 12:50 PM ]

naz_bella

QUIZ #24

1. Your jacket can be hang up over there.
Your jacket can be hung up over there.

2. She has never heard of.
She had never heard of.
    has never been

3. She was being knocked down by a bus.
She was knocked down by a bus.

4. Nothing can be hold against me.
Nothing can be held against me.

5. The protesters being held back by the police.
The protesters are being held back by the police.
  were being held

6. The flood water was be kept back by barriers.
The flood water was kept back by barriers.
  was being kept

7. Thirty more people were layed off last week.
Thirty more people were laid off last week.

8. The keys must have been being left behind.
The keys must have been left behind.

9. The criminal were locked up.
The criminal was locked up.

10. The road was blocking off.
The road was blocked off.

11. Our allies will be lend support.
Our allies will belended support.
  will be lent

12. Has the book been give back to you yet?
Has the book been given back to you yet?

13. She was letted off with a fine.
She was let off with a fine.

14. 3000 employees were laying off.
3000 employees were laid off.

15. The old cinema is being pull down.
The old cinema is being pulled down.

16. The inconvenience will made up for by this money.
The inconvenience will be made up for by this money.

17. The candle was blow out by the draught.
The candle was blown out by the draught.

18. A story will made up.
A story will be made up.

19. My bank loan will be payed off in five years time.
My bank loan will be paid off in five years time.

20. An idea was putted forward for discussion.
An idea was put forward for discussion.

[ Last edited by  dexa at 13-4-2007 12:54 PM ]

vivitar

1. Your jacket can be hung up over there.

2. She has never been heard of.

3. She was knocked down by a bus.


4. Nothing can be held against me.


5. The protesters were being held back by the police.


6. The flood water was being kept back by barriers.


7. Thirty more people were laid off last week.

8. The keys must have been left behind.


9. The criminal has been locked up.   was locked up

10. The road was blocked off.


11. Our allies will be lent support.


12. Has the book been given back to you yet?


13. She was let off with a fine.

14. 3000 employees were being laid off.


15. The old cinema is being pulled down.


16. The inconvenience will be made up for by this money.


17. The candle was blown out by the draught.


18. A story will be made up.


19. My bank loan will be paid off in five years time.


20. An idea was put forward for discussion.

[ Last edited by  dexa at 13-4-2007 12:58 PM ]

meesha9501

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1. Your jacket can be hang up over there.

Your jacket can be hung up over there.

2. She has never heard of.

She has never been heard of.

3. She was being knocked down by a bus.

She was knocked down by a bus.

4. Nothing can be hold against me.

Nothing can be held against me.

5. The protesters being held back by the police.

The protesters were being held back by the police.

6. The flood water was be kept back by barriers.

The flood water was being kept back by barriers.

7. Thirty more people were layed off last week.

Thirty more people were laid off last week.

8. The keys must have been being left behind.

The keys must have been left behind.

9. The criminal were locked up.

The criminal was locked up.

10. The road was blocking off.

The road was blocked off.

11. Our allies will be lend support.

Our allies will be lent support.

12. Has the book been give back to you yet?

Has the book been given back to you yet?

13. She was letted off with a fine.

She was let off with a fine.

14. 3000 employees were laying off.

3000 employees were laid off.

15. The old cinema is being pull down.

The old cinema is being pulled down.

16. The inconvenience will made up for by this money.

The inconvenience will be made up for by this money.

17. The candle was blow out by the draught.

The candle was blown out by the draught.

18. A story will made up.

A story will be made up.

19. My bank loan will be payed off in five years time.

My bank loan will be paid off in five years time.

20. An idea was putted forward for discussion.

An idea was put forward for discussion.

1. Your jacket can be hang up over there.
    Your jacket can be hung up over there

2. She has never heard of
    She has never been heard of

3. She was being knocked down by a bus.
    She was knocked down by a bus

4. Nothing can be hold against me.
    Nothing can be held againts me

5. The protesters being held back by the police.
    The protesters were being held back by the police

6. The flood water was be kept back by barriers.
    The flood water was being kept back by barriers

7. Thirty more people were layed off last week.
    Thirty more people were laid off last week

8. The keys must have been being left behind.
    The keys must have been left behind

9. The criminal were locked up.
    The criminal has been locked up   was locked up

10. The road was blocking off.
      The road was blocked off

11. Our allies will be lend support.
     Our allies will be lending support.    will be lent

12. Has the book been give back to you yet?
     Has the book been given back o you yet?

13. She was letted off with a fine.
     She was let off with a fine

14. 3000 employees were laying off.
     3000 employees were laid off

15. The old cinema is being pull down.
      The old cinema is being pulled down.

16. The inconvenience will made up for by this money.
      The inconvinience will be made up for by this money

17. The candle was blow out by the draught.
      The candle was blown out by the draught

18. A story will made up.
     A story will be made up

19. My bank loan will be payed off in five years time.
     My bank loan will be paid off in five years time

20. An idea was putted forward for discussion.
     An idea was put foward for discussion

[ Last edited by  dexa at 13-4-2007 01:00 PM ]

pilates

QUIZ #24


Correct the mistakes in these passive voice sentences.
Example: The house was build in 1880. (correct = The house was built in 1880.)


1. Your jacket can be hung up over there.

2. She has never been heard of.

3. She was  knocked down by a bus.


4. Nothing can be held against me.


5. The protesters was being held back by the police.   were being held


6. The flood water was being kept back by barriers.


7. Thirty more people were laid off last week.

8. The keys must have been  left behind.


9. The criminal has been locked up.  was locked up

10. The road was blocked off.


11. Our allies will be lending support.  will be lent


12. Has the book been given back to you yet?


13. She was let off with a fine.

14. 3000 employees were laid off.


15. The old cinema is being pulled down.


16. The inconvenience will be made up for by this money.


17. The candle was blown out by the draught.


18. A story will be made up.


19. My bank loan will be paid off in five years time.


20. An idea was put forward for discussion.

[ Last edited by  dexa at 13-4-2007 01:02 PM ]

silver_yamy

QUIZ #24


Correct the mistakes in these passive voice sentences.
Example: The house was build in 1880. (correct = The house was built in 1880.)


1. Your jacket can be hung up over there.

2. She has never been heard of.

3. She was knocked down by a bus.


4. Nothing can hold against me.  can be held


5. The protesters was held back by the police.  were being held


6. The flood water was  kept back by barriers.  was being kept


7. Thirty more people were laid off last week.

8. The keys must have been  left behind.


9. The criminal was locked up.  

10. The road was blocked off.


11. Our allies will be lended support.  will be lent


12. Has the book been given back to you yet?


13. She was let off with a fine.

14. 3000 employees were laid off.


15. The old cinema has been pulled down.    is being pulled down


16. The inconvenience were made up for by this money.  will be made up


17. The candle was blown out by the draught.


18. A story were made up.   will be made up


19. My bank loan will be paid off in five years time.


20. An idea were put forward for discussion.   was put forward

[ Last edited by  dexa at 13-4-2007 01:06 PM ]

meesha9501

Quiz #24

1. Your jacket can be hang up over there.

    Your jacket can be hung up over there.

2. She has never heard of.

    She has never been heard of.

3. She was being knocked down by a bus.

    She was knocked down by a bus.

4. Nothing can be hold against me.

     Nothing can be held against me.

5. The protesters being held back by the police.

    The protesters were being held back by the police.

6. The flood water was be kept back by barriers.
  
    The flood water was being kept back by barriers.

7. Thirty more people were layed off last week.

    Thirty more people were laid off last week.

8. The keys must have been being left behind.

    The keys must have been left behind.

9. The criminal were locked up.

    The criminal was locked up.

10. The road was blocking off.
  
      The road was blocked off.

11. Our allies will be lend support.

     Our allies will be lent support.

12. Has the book been give back to you yet?

      Has the book been given back to you yet?

13. She was letted off with a fine.

     She was let off with a fine.

14. 3000 employees were laying off.

     3000 employees were laid off.

15. The old cinema is being pull down.

     The old cinema is being pulled down.

16. The inconvenience will made up for by this money.

     The inconvenience will be made up for by this money.

17. The candle was blow out by the draught.

      The candle was blown out by the draught.

18. A story will made up.

      A story will be made up.

19. My bank loan will be payed off in five years time.

     My bank loan will be paid off in five years time.

20. An idea was putted forward for discussion.

     An idea was put forward for discussion.

rmin

1. Your jacket can be hung up over there.

2. She had never heard of.  has never been

3. She was knocked down by a bus.


4. Nothing can be held against me.


5. The protesters were being held back by the police.


6. The flood water was kept back by barriers.   was being kept back


7. Thirty more people were laid off last week.

8. The keys must have been left behind.


9. The criminal was locked up.

10. The road was blocked off.


11. Our allies will be lent support.


12. Has the book been given back to you yet?


13. She was let off with a fine.

14. 3000 employees were laid off.


15. The old cinema is being pulled down.


16. The inconvenience will be made up for by this money.


17. The candle was blown out by the draught.


18. A story will be made up.


19. My bank loan will be paid off in five years time.


20. An idea was put forward for discussion.

[ Last edited by  dexa at 13-4-2007 01:11 PM ]

vazz

QUIZ #24


Correct the mistakes in these passive voice sentences.
Example: The house was build in 1880. (correct = The house was built in 1880.)


1. Your jacket can be hung up over there.

2. She has never燽een heard of.

3. She was  knocked down by a bus.


4. Nothing can be held against me.


5. The protesters are being held back by the police.   were being held

  
6. The flood water was  kept back by barriers.   was being kept


7. Thirty more people were laid off last week.

8. The keys must have been  left behind.


9. The criminal was locked up.

10. The road was blocked off.


11. Our allies will be lent support.


12. Has the book been given back to you yet?


13. She was let off with a fine.

14. 3000 employees were laid off.

15. The old cinema is being pulled down.


16. The inconvenience will be made up for by this money.


17. The candle was blown out by the draught.


18. A story will be made up.


19. My bank loan will be paid off in five years time.


20. An idea was put forward for discussion.

[ Last edited by  dexa at 13-4-2007 01:13 PM ]

dexa

ANSWERS  QUIZ #24



1. Your jacket can be hang up over there.
Your jacket can be hung up over there.

2. She has never heard of.
She has never been heard of.

3. She was being knocked down by a bus.
She was knocked down by a bus.

4. Nothing can be hold against me.
Nothing can be held against me.

5. The protesters being held back by the police.
The protesters were being held back by the police.

6. The flood water was be kept back by barriers.
The flood water was being kept back by barriers.

7. Thirty more people were layed off last week.
Thirty more people were laid off last week.

8. The keys must have been being left behind.
The keys must have been left behind.

9. The criminal were locked up.
The criminal was locked up.

10. The road was blocking off.
The road was blocked off.
or:
The road was being blocked off.

11. Our allies will be lend support.
Our allies will be lent support.

12. Has the book been give back to you yet?
Has the book been given back to you yet?

13. She was letted off with a fine.
She was let off with a fine.

14. 3000 employees were laying off.
3000 employees were laid off.

15. The old cinema is being pull down.
The old cinema is being pulled down.

16. The inconvenience will made up for by this money.
The inconvenience will be made up for by this money.

17. The candle was blow out by the draught.
The candle was blown out by the draught.

18. A story will made up.
A story will be made up.

19. My bank loan will be payed off in five years time.
My bank loan will be paid off in five years time.

20. An idea was putted forward for discussion.
An idea was put forward for discussion.


WIENERS

1.   DEMERCI  20/20  =  30 + 20 + 5 PARTICIPANT = 55 CREDITS

2. MEESHA   20/20  = 10 + 20 + 5 PARTICIPANT = 35 CREDITS

3. VIVITAR  19/20  = 19 + 5 = 24 CREDITS

4. NARCISSIST = 18/20   = 18 + 5 = 23 CREDITS

4. RMIN =  18/20  = 18 + 5 = 23 CREDITS

5.  VAZZ  = 18/20  = 18 + 5 = 23 CREDITS

6. WYMER = 17/20  = 17 + 5 = 22 CREDITS

6. PILATES  = 17/20  = 17 + 5 =  22 CREDITS

7. BEAN DIESEL  = 16/20  = 16 + 5  = 21 CREDITS

7.  NAZ BELLA =  16/20  = 16 + 5 = 21 CREDITS

8. ROSE LIZ =  15/20  = 15 + 5 = 20 CREDITS

9.  SILVER YAMY = 12/20  =  12 + 5 = 17 CREDITS


CONGRATULATIONS -

naz_bella

thx dex......

dexa

Originally posted by naz_bella at 13-4-2007 04:34 PM
thx dex......

de nada -

and congratulations -

vazz

Originally posted by dexa at 13-4-2007 01:19 PM


WIENERS

1.   DEMERCI  20/20  =  30 + 20 + 5 PARTICIPANT = 55 CREDITS
2. MEESHA   20/20  = 10 + 20 + 5 PARTICIPANT = 35 CREDITS
3. VIVITAR  19/20  = 19 + 5 = 24 CREDITS
4. NARCISSIST = 18/20   = 18 + 5 = 23 CREDITS
4. RMIN =  18/20  = 18 + 5 = 23 CREDITS
5.  VAZZ  = 18/20  = 18 + 5 = 23 CREDITS
6. WYMER = 17/20  = 17 + 5 = 22 CREDITS
6. PILATES  = 17/20  = 17 + 5 =  22 CREDITS
7. BEAN DIESEL  = 16/20  = 16 + 5  = 21 CREDITS
7.  NAZ BELLA =  16/20  = 16 + 5 = 21 CREDITS
8. ROSE LIZ =  15/20  = 15 + 5 = 20 CREDITS
9.  SILVER YAMY = 12/20  =  12 + 5 = 17 CREDITS


CONGRATULATIONS -

..

thanks dex for the credits

to the winners....congratulations...

dexa

QUIZ #25


Fill in the words in brackets as adjective or adverb like in the example.
(question 1-10)

Example: Peter works ____________ (slow).
Answer: Peter works slowly.

1. He  (quick) reads the book.

2. Mandy is a  (pretty) girl.

3. The class is  (terrible) loud today.

4. Max is a  (good) singer.

5. You can  (easy) open this tin.

6. It's a  (terrible) day today.

7. She sings the song  (good).

8. He is a  (careful) driver.

9. He drives the car  (careful).

10. The dog barks  (loud).

11. When I arrived, Anthony __________ with his Nintendo.
was playing
has been playing
had been played

12. The train wasn't there. It __________ already.
had been left
had left
has left

13. Tara is exhausted. She __________.
has been running
had been running
has running

14. How long __________ each other when they got married?
had they known
have they known
would they know

15. I didn't have much to eat at lunch because __________ a lot at breakfast.
I would have eaten
I'd eaten
I was eating

16. I __________ long when the alarm went off.
had been sleeping
hadn't been sleeping
will have been sleeping

17. She __________ to speak English before she arrived in America.
had learned already
will have already learned
had already learned

18. Ram __________ good French because he had been studying for several years.
spoke
had spoken
has spoken

19. Shakespeare would be famous even if he __________ "To be or not to be..."
had not written
had not been writing
has not written

20. I __________ from him for ten years when I received his last letter.
didn't hear
hadn't been hearing
hadn't heard

maxxsa

QUIZ #25


Fill in the words in brackets as adjective or adverb like in the example.
(question 1-10)

Example: Peter works ____________ (slow).
Answer: Peter works slowly.

1. He quickly reads the book.

2. Mandy is a pretty girl.

3. The class is  terribly loud today.

4. Max is a  good singer.

5. You can  easily open this tin.

6. It's a  terrible day today.

7. She sings the song  better.   well

8. He is a careful driver.

9. He drives the car  carefully.

10. The dog barks loudly.

11. When I arrived, Anthony was playing with his Nintendo.

12. The train wasn't there. It had left already.

13. Tara is exhausted. She had been running.   has been running

14. How long had they known each other when they got married?

15. I didn't have much to eat at lunch because I'd eaten a lot at breakfast.

16. I had been sleeping long when the alarm went off.    hadn't been sleeping

17. She had already learned to speak English before she arrived in America.   

18. Ram spoke good French because he had been studying for several years.

19. Shakespeare would be famous even if he had not written "To be or not to be..."

20. I hadn't heard from him for ten years when I received his last letter.

[ Last edited by  dexa at 21-4-2007 06:47 AM ]