3rd-Week Grammar2 Examination

Arrange the sentence above! They / . / able / yesterday / submit / to / were / the task / on time

• They were able to submit yesterday the task on time.

• Yesterday were they able to submit the task on time.

• They were able submit to the task yesterday on time.

• They were able to submit the task on time yesterday.

Answer explanation

The correct arrangement is 'They were able to submit the task on time yesterday.' This maintains proper sentence structure, placing the adverb 'yesterday' at the end for clarity.

Jessica ............................ meet her nephews last week.

• can

• were able to

• was able to

• is able to

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'was able to' because it indicates a completed action in the past, fitting the context of meeting her nephews last week. The other options do not convey the past tense appropriately.

Dika possibly ........................ attend his graduation party this week.

• may

• might

• will

• won’t

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'won’t' because it indicates that Dika is unlikely to attend the graduation party, aligning with the word 'possibly' in the question. The other options suggest varying degrees of likelihood.

A: Jack, where are you? B: He’s not here. He .................................. in the balcony.

• might be

• might

• will

• will be

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'might be' because it indicates a possibility that Jack is in the balcony, fitting the context of uncertainty in the conversation.

Which one is the correct use of SEoM from the sentences below.

• Does he has to come?

• Is she allowed to visit him?

• Joko hopes be able to come to her party.

• We are going have a picnic.

Answer explanation

The correct use of SEoM (Subject-Verb-Object) is in the sentence 'Is she allowed to visit him?' which correctly follows the structure and uses the auxiliary verb 'is' for permission.

The boxes in the basement now ............................. moved to the garage.

• are

• are being

• is being

• is

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'are being' because it indicates that the boxes are currently in the process of being moved to the garage, which fits the present continuous passive voice needed in this context.

The news about the accident .................................... on TV today.

• is appeared

• are appeared

• appeared

• appear

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'is appeared' because it uses the passive voice to indicate that the news was shown on TV today. The other options are grammatically incorrect or do not fit the context.

In the last two days, some people ......................... investigated by the police.

• were

• was

• are

• is

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'were' because it agrees with the plural subject 'some people' and indicates past action, fitting the context of the sentence about investigations that occurred in the last two days.

“He wrote her a letter.” Change the sentence above into passive voice!

• A letter was written for her by him.

• He was written a letter by her.

• She was written a letter by him.

• A letter is written by him to her.

Answer explanation

The correct passive voice transformation is 'A letter was written for her by him.' This maintains the original meaning while changing the focus from the doer (him) to the action and the recipient (her).

“We are cutting a rope.” Change the sentence above into passive voice!

• A rope is being cut by us.

• A rope are being cut by us.

• A rope is being cutten by us.

• A rope being cut by us.

Answer explanation

The correct passive voice transformation of 'We are cutting a rope' is 'A rope is being cut by us.' This maintains the present continuous tense and correctly uses 'is being cut'.