Reduced relative clause
Which sentence is the correct reduced form of the following?
"The boy who is playing the guitar is my cousin."
a) The boy played the guitar is my cousin.
b) The boy playing the guitar is my cousin.
c) The boy who playing the guitar is my cousin.
d) The boy who plays the guitar is my cousin.
b) The boy playing the guitar is my cousin.
Which sentence uses a passive gerund correctly?
a) I enjoy to be invited to events.
b) I enjoy being invited to events.
c) I enjoy be invited to events.
d) I enjoy invited to events.
b) I enjoy being invited to events.
Which word is a present participle used as an adjective?
a) broken
b) exciting
c) closed
d) written
b) exciting
Which sentence uses a passive infinitive correctly?
a) I want be helped.
b) I want to be helped.
c) I want being helped.
d) I want to helped.
b) I want to be helped.
Reduce the relative clause:
"Students who want to join the club must register today."
a) Students wanting to join the club must register today.
b) Students wanted to join the club must register today.
c) Students who joining the club must register today.
d) Students to join the club must register today.
a) Students wanting to join the club must register today.
Choose the correct form to complete the sentence:
"I don't like __________ in front of others."
a) to criticize
b) being criticized
c) be criticized
d) to being criticized
b) being criticized
Which sentence uses a past participle correctly as an adjective?
a) The crying baby was hungry.
b) The bored students were playing games.
c) The sleeping cat woke up.
d) The running water is cold.
b) The bored students were playing games.
Choose the correct sentence:
a) She expects being chosen for the team.
b) She expects to be chosen for the team.
c) She expects to chosen for the team.
d) She expects be chosen for the team.
b) She expects to be chosen for the team.
Choose the correct reduced form of the sentence:
"The reports that were submitted yesterday were very detailed."
a) The reports submitting yesterday were very detailed.
b) The reports submitted yesterday were very detailed.
c) The reports that submitted yesterday were very detailed.
d) The reports were submitted yesterday were very detailed.
b) The reports submitted yesterday were very detailed.
Which sentence uses the passive infinitive correctly?
a) The guests are expected being treated well.
b) The guests expected to be treated well.
c) The guests are expected to be treated well.
d) The guests are expected treated well.
c) The guests are expected to be treated well.
Choose the correct sentence using a reduced relative clause with a present participle.
a) People who live in this area are friendly.
b) People lived in this area are friendly.
c) People living in this area are friendly.
d) People who living in this area are friendly.
c) People living in this area are friendly.
Complete the sentence:
"The students are expected ___________ early."
a) to arrive
b) arriving
c) to be arrived
d) to be ready
d) to be ready
Which is the correct reduction?
"The woman who was given the award is a famous scientist."
a) The woman giving the award is a famous scientist.
b) The woman given the award is a famous scientist.
c) The woman to be given the award is a famous scientist.
d) The woman was given the award is a famous scientist.
b) The woman given the award is a famous scientist.
Complete the sentence correctly:
"She apologized for __________ late to the meeting."
a) to be
b) being
c) being invited
d) being told
b) being
Which of the following sentences uses a participle phrase correctly?
a) Painted recently, the room looks fresh.
b) Painting recently, the room looks fresh.
c) Paint recently, the room looks fresh.
d) The room painting recently looks fresh.
a) Painted recently, the room looks fresh.
Which sentence is incorrect?
a) The project needs to be completed by Friday.
b) The files are required to be uploaded today.
c) He hopes to be accepted into the program.
d) She avoided to be seen at the party.
d) She avoided to be seen at the party.
Find the correct reduced sentence:
"The documents which are being examined by the lawyers contain sensitive data."
a) The documents examined by the lawyers contain sensitive data.
b) The documents examining by the lawyers contain sensitive data.
c) The documents being examined by the lawyers contain sensitive data.
d) The documents are being examined by the lawyers contain sensitive data.
c) The documents being examined by the lawyers contain sensitive data.
Find the sentence with both a passive gerund and a passive infinitive used correctly:
a) He hopes to be accepted and being promoted.
b) He hopes being accepted and to be promoted.
c) He hopes to be accepted and to be promoted.
d) He hopes being accepted and being promoted.
c) He hopes to be accepted and to be promoted.
Identify the grammatically correct sentence with a participle clause showing reason.
a) Knowing he was late, he rushed to class.
b) Known he was late, he rushed to class.
c) Know he was late, he rushed to class.
d) He knowing he was late, he rushed to class.
a) Knowing he was late, he rushed to class.
Which sentence has a correct passive infinitive used in a formal structure?
a) The committee is believed made a decision.
b) The man is thought to steal the money.
c) The woman is reported to be injured.
d) The workers are considered working hard.
c) The woman is reported to be injured.