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Mastering English: Crime and Grammar

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

Convert the following sentence into passive voice: "The detective solved the case."

a)

The case was solved by the detective.

b)

The detective was solved by the case.

c)

The case solved the detective.

d)

The detective was solving the case.

2.

Add a question tag to the following sentence: "The suspect was at the scene of the crime, ____?"

a)

wasn't he?

b)

was he?

c)

isn't he?

d)

is he?

3.

Which of the following is a term commonly used in crime investigation?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Alibi

c)

Metamorphosis

d)

Osmosis

4.

Choose the correct past perfect form of the verb in the sentence: "By the time the police arrived, the thief ____ the jewels."

a)

had stolen

b)

stole

c)

was stealing

d)

steals

5.

Identify the sentence that uses the past perfect continuous tense correctly.

a)

The officer had been investigating the case for weeks before he found a clue.

b)

The officer was investigating the case for weeks before he found a clue.

c)

The officer investigated the case for weeks before he found a clue.

d)

The officer investigates the case for weeks before he found a clue.

6.

Convert the following sentence into passive voice: "The jury reached a verdict."

a)

A verdict was reached by the jury.

b)

The jury was reached by a verdict.

c)

A verdict reached the jury.

d)

The jury reached by a verdict.

7.

Add a question tag to the following sentence: "The evidence was conclusive, ____?"

a)

wasn't it?

b)

was it?

c)

isn't it?

d)

is it?

8.

Which of the following words is related to crime investigation?

a)

Chlorophyll

b)

Forensics

c)

Photosynthesis

d)

Evaporation

9.

Choose the correct past perfect form of the verb in the sentence: "She ____ the report before the meeting started."

a)

had completed

b)

completed

c)

was completing

d)

completes

10.

Identify the sentence that uses the past perfect continuous tense correctly.

a)

They had been questioning the suspect for hours before he confessed.

b)

They were questioning the suspect for hours before he confessed.

c)

They questioned the suspect for hours before he confessed.

d)

They question the suspect for hours before he confessed.

11.

Convert the following sentence into passive voice: "The police arrested the suspect."

a)

The suspect was arrested by the police.

b)

The police was arrested by the suspect.

c)

The suspect arrested the police.

d)

The police arrested by the suspect.

12.

Add a question tag to the following sentence: "The detective has found the evidence, ____?"

a)

hasn't he?

b)

has he?

c)

isn't he?

d)

is he?

13.

Which of the following is a term commonly used in crime investigation?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Motive

c)

Metamorphosis

d)

Osmosis

14.

Choose the correct past perfect form of the verb in the sentence: "They ____ the investigation before the deadline."

a)

had completed

b)

completed

c)

was completing

d)

completes

15.

Identify the sentence that uses the past perfect continuous tense correctly.

a)

She had been working on the case for months before she solved it.

b)

She was working on the case for months before she solved it.

c)

She worked on the case for months before she solved it.

d)

She works on the case for months before she solved it.

16.

Which of the following terms is associated with legal proceedings?

a)

Chlorophyll

b)

Evaporation

c)

Photosynthesis

d)

Subpoena

17.

Convert the following sentence into passive voice: "The lawyer presented the evidence."

a)

The evidence presented the lawyer.

b)

The lawyer was presented by the evidence.

c)

The lawyer presented by the evidence.

d)

The evidence was presented by the lawyer.

18.

Convert the following sentence into passive voice: "The journalist wrote the article."

a)

The article wrote the journalist.

b)

The journalist wrote by the article.

c)

The journalist was written by the article.

d)

The article was written by the journalist.

19.

Add a question tag to the following sentence: "The verdict was announced, ____?"

a)

wasn't it?

b)

is it?

c)

was it?

d)

isn't it?

20.

Convert the following sentence into passive voice: "The judge delivered the verdict."

a)

The judge was delivered by the verdict.

b)

The verdict delivered the judge.

c)

The judge delivered by the verdict.

d)

The verdict was delivered by the judge.