Grammar Test
1.
Rewrite
the following sentences as indicated in the brackets.
a.
Does
he have to guide her? (Into affirmative)
b. I like
apples too. (Into negative)
c.
He
said, “I shall call you tonight.” (Into
indirect speech)
d. Will I have written a letter? (Into
passive voice)
e.
I (call)
you yesterday. You didn’t receive my phone. (Put the verb in the bracket
in correct tense)
f.
None
of them has a book, ? (Supply the correct tag)
2.
Rewrite
the following sentences as indicated in the brackets.
a.
There’s some news today. (Into interrogative)
b. He has already been to the USA.
(Into negative)
c.
The
doctor said to me, “Stop smoking!” (Into indirect speech)
d. I did not write a letter. (Into passive voice)
e.
I often (play) a game on Saturdays. (Put the verb
in the bracket in correct tense)
f.
Either
of them plays well, ? (Supply the correct tag)
3.
Rewrite the following sentences
as indicated in the brackets.
a.
Does
he owe any money? (Into affirmative)
b. Someone has stolen my motorbike.
(Into interrogative)
c.
He
said, “Were you present in the
programme?” (Into indirect speech)
d. I am writing a letter. (Into passive voice)
e.
It (rain)
since morning. (Put the verb in the bracket
in correct tense)
f.
Open
the door, please,
? (Supply the correct tag)
4.
Rewrite
the following sentences as indicated in the brackets.
a.
I
needn’t go there. (Into affirmative)
b. Mr. Tony teaches English. (Into interrogative)
c.
He
said to me, “May you pass in the exam!” (Into indirect speech)
d. I do not write a letter. (Into passive voice)
e.
I (not
go) to that temple yet. (Put the verb in the bracket
in correct tense)
f.
One
should work hard, ? (Supply the correct tag)
5.
Rewrite
the following sentences as indicated in the brackets.
a.
They
sang a song. (Into interrogative)
b. There wasn’t any milk in the bottle.
(Into affirmative)
c.
He
said, “Hurrah! My father has come”. (Into
indirect speech)
d. I am not going to write a letter. (Into passive voice)
e.
What (do) when I called
you yesterday? (Put the verb in the bracket
in correct tense)
f.
There
used to be a school, ? (Supply the correct tag)
6.
Rewrite
the following sentences as indicated in brackets.
a.
I’ve
finished my work, ? (Supply the correct tag)
b. She’s done her homework. (Into yes/no question)
c.
She
never speaks French. (Into affirmative)
d.
By 2030, total enrolment rate in grade 5 (reach) 100%. (Put the verb in bracket
in correct tense)
e.
The
teacher said that he had been teaching English for 20 years. (Into direct
speech)
f.
They
are building a new ring road. (Into passive)
7.
Rewrite
the following sentences as indicated in brackets.
a.
He’ll
do the task, ? (Supply the correct tag)
b. She dances well. (Into yes/no question)
c.
She
goes to school on foot. (Into ‘How’ question)
d.
I (teach)
in this school for 15 years. (Put the verb in bracket
in correct tense)
e. He said to me, “What’s your name?”
(Into indirect speech)
f.
The road is being repaired now. (Into active voice)
8.
Rewrite the following sentences
as indicated in brackets.
a.
Let’s
have a cup of tea, ? (Supply the correct tag)
b. We can write proposals. (Into yes/no question)
c.
Mr. Sharma always prays in the morning. (Into negative)
d.
By 2021, she (complete)
masters degree. (Put the verb in the bracket
in correct tense)
e. The teacher said that the Earth is
round. (Into direct speech)
f.
Does
he write letters? (Into passive voice)
9.
Rewrite
the following sentences as indicated in brackets.
a.
Rena
has been crying for 20 minutes,
? (Supply the correct tag)
b. Bob is writing a letter. (Into ‘What’ question)
c. My father likes coffee. (Into negative)
d.
The thief
had already run away when
the
police verb in the bracket in
correct tense)
e. The poem was written by Shakespeare.
(Into active voice)
f.
He
said, “What do you want from me?” (Into indirect speech)
10.
Rewrite
the following sentences as indicated in brackets.
a.
Have
a nice time ahead, ? (Supply the correct tag)
b. Ayesha studies hard. (Into negative)
(come). (Put the
c.
Mohan
has been studying English for 10 years. (Into ‘How long’ question)
d.
Listen! Someone (cry). (Put the verb in the bracket in correct tense)
e. Kamala said to him, “I never drink tea.” (Into indirect speech)
f.
He
could solve the problem. (Into passive voice)
11.
Rewrite
the following sentences as indicated in brackets.
a.
You like milk cucumber, ? (Supply the correct tag)
b. Did Apsara tell you anything? (Into statement)
c.
Yam has never talked
to her. (Into yes/no question)
d.
Don’t
cross the road! The
bus (come).
(Put the verb in the bracket in
correct tense)
e. She said to me, “Go to the bank.” (Into indirect speech)
f.
Who
was this book written by? (Into active voice)
12.
Rewrite
the following sentences as indicated in brackets.
a.
Rajshree’s
definitely not coming, ? (Supply the correct tag)
b. The house has been sold. (Into
yes/no question)
c.
Sonu
drinks milk tea. (Into ‘what’ question)
d.
When I
reached home, my wife
(sleep). (Put the verb in the bracket in
correct tense)
e. My brother said, “Don’t smoke.” (Into indirect speech)
f.
The
work was done by them. (Into active voice)
13.
Rewrite
the following sentences as indicated in brackets.
a.
You’d better go there, ?
(Supply the correct tag)
b. You like apples, too. (Into negative)
c.
He
had a key. (Into yes/no question)
d.
The
phone rang when I (do) my
homework. (Put the verb in the bracket
in correct tense)
e. My sister said, “What do you like to have?” (Into indirect speech)
f.
His
death shocked me. (Into active voice)
14.
Rewrite
the following sentences as indicated in brackets.
a.
You’d rather go there, ?
(Supply the correct tag)
b. I have already completed my homework. (Into negative)
c.
He
has a nice car. (Into yes/no question)
d.
The
postman came while
I (write)
an essay. (Put the verb in the bracket in correct tense)
e. Mr. Dura said, “Where did you go yesterday?” (Into indirect speech)
f.
His
behaviour pleases me. (Into active voice)
15.
Rewrite
the following sentences as indicated in brackets.
a.
Everybody
has gone there, ? (Supply the correct tag)
b. I hardly speak French. (Into affirmative)
c.
We have a nice
apartment. (Into yes/no question)
d.
What (do)
all morning? (Put the verb in the bracket in
correct tense)
e. Mr. Darpan said, “Please help her?” (Into indirect speech)
f.
His appearance astonished me. (Into active voice)
16.
Rewrite the following sentences
as indicated in brackets.
a.
Children
love playing games, ? (Supply the correct tag)
b. I have already taken my lunch. (Into negative)
c.
Did
you see me on the way? (Into statement)
d.
I (teach)
here for two years. (Put the verb in the bracket
in correct tense)
e. He says
to me, "I love apples too." (Into indirect speech)
f.
We have written an essay. (Into passive voice)
