Grammar - Study Mode
[#466] Sir asked me if I . . . . . . mischief in the class.
Correct Answer
(D) was making
Explanation
Solution: Sentence is in past continuous tense. Rule : Subject + was/were + V-ing + other agents. Sir asked me if I was making mischief in the class.
[#467] Plants . . . . . . by the gardener, see.
Correct Answer
(A) are being watered
Explanation
Solution: Sentence is in present continuous tense in passive voice. Rule : Subject + is/am/are + being + V 3 + other agents. Plants are being watered by the gardener, see.
[#468] The swimming pool . . . . . at 9 o’clock yesterday.
Correct Answer
(B) was being repaired
Explanation
Solution: Sentence is in past continuous tense in passive voice. Rule : Subject + was/were + being + V 3 + other agents. The swimming pool was being repaired at 9 o’clock yesterday.
[#469] Look! That man . . . . . . to open the door of your car.
Correct Answer
(D) is trying
Explanation
Solution: Sentence is in present continuous tense. Rule : Subject + is/am/are + V-ing + other agents. Look! That man is trying to open the door of your car.
[#470] The river . . . . . very fast after this rain stops.
Correct Answer
(B) will be flowing
Explanation
Solution: Sentence is in Future continuous tense. Rule : Subject + will/shall + be + V-ing + other agents. The river will be flowing very fast after this rain stops.