MCQ Collection
Pakistan MCQs
Practice Pakistan questions with answers and explanations.
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Correct Answer: A. The scientist is said to have discovered a new element.
Explanation:
A reporting passive can use 'subject + be said + perfect infinitive.'
'To have discovered' shows the discovery happened before the reporting.
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Correct Answer: B. Ayesha wrote the letter.
Explanation:
The agent 'Ayesha' becomes the active subject.
The simple past passive 'was written' changes to the simple past active 'wrote.'
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Correct Answer: B. The suspect was arrested last night.
Explanation:
The identity of the arresting authority is obvious or unimportant.
Omitting the agent keeps the passive sentence concise.
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Correct Answer: C. The road is being repaired.
Explanation:
The present continuous passive uses 'is/am/are being' plus a past participle.
The singular subject 'road' requires 'is being repaired.'
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Correct Answer: C. Have the documents been checked?
Explanation:
The present perfect passive question uses 'have + subject + been + past participle.'
The indefinite agent 'anyone' does not need to be retained.
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Correct Answer: D. with great care
Explanation:
'With great care' can modify a verb by explaining how an action is done.
It therefore functions adverbially.
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Correct Answer: A. who lives next door
Explanation:
The relative clause begins with 'who' and describes a noun.
A clause that modifies a noun functions adjectivally.
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Correct Answer: B. what she decided
Explanation:
'What she decided' can function as a subject or object in a larger sentence.
A dependent clause performing a noun role is a noun clause.
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Correct Answer: C. The meeting ended early
Explanation:
It contains a complete subject and predicate and expresses a complete thought.
Therefore, it can stand alone as a sentence.
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Correct Answer: D. Employees who arrive late must report to the supervisor.
Explanation:
The clause identifies which employees must report and is essential to the meaning.
Restrictive clauses are not separated by commas.
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Correct Answer: A. My car, which I bought last year, needs repair.
Explanation:
The clause adds extra information about an already identified car.
Nonrestrictive clauses are set off by commas.
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Correct Answer: B. Because the roads were flooded.
Explanation:
The word 'Because' makes the clause dependent.
Without a main clause, the thought is incomplete.
