Transformation Of Sentences(Professional Communication ) Questions and Answers

Question 1. Which of these does not come under transformation of sentences?
  1.    Changing active voice into passive voice.
  2.    Changing passive voice into active voice.
  3.    Changing affirmative sentences into negative sentences.
  4.    Changing interrogative sentences into assertive sentences and their reverse.
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Changing passive voice into active voice.
Answer: (b).Changing passive voice into active voice.

Question 2. Assertive sentence can also be called as :
  1.    Emphatic sentence
  2.    Declarative sentence
  3.    Imperative sentence
  4.    Exclamatory sentence
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Declarative sentence
Answer: (b).Declarative sentence

Question 3. An assertive sentence states a fact, describes a thing or reports an event.
  1.    True
  2.    False
  3.    May be True or False
  4.    Can't say
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> True
Answer: (a).True

Question 4. Which of these is not a type of assertive sentence?
  1.    Affirmative
  2.    Informal
  3.    Negative
  4.    Emphatic
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Informal
Answer: (b).Informal

Question 5. Which of these is not a type of sentence?
  1.    Assertive
  2.    Interrogative
  3.    Complicated
  4.    Imperative
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> Complicated
Answer: (c).Complicated

Question 6. If the reported speech expresses some universal truth, habit, historical incident or permanent fact, its tense does not change even when the reporting verb is in the past tense.
  1.    True
  2.    False
  3.    May be True or False
  4.    Can't say
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> True
Answer: (a).True

Question 7. While changing a question into indirect speech, the reporting verb must be changed into 'ask', 'inquire' or 'demand'.
  1.    True
  2.    False
  3.    May be True or False
  4.    Can't say
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> True
Answer: (a).True

Question 8. Which of these prepositions is used with 'inquire' or 'demand'?
  1.    Is
  2.    At
  3.    Of
  4.    On
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> Of
Answer: (c).Of

Question 9. Convert the following sentence in indirect speech to direct speech :
He exclaimed sadly that he was undone.
  1.    He said I am undone.
  2.    He said, “Alas ! I am undone.”
  3.    He said, “I am undone.”
  4.    He said , “Alas. I am undone.”
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> He said, “Alas ! I am undone.”
Answer: (b).He said, “Alas ! I am undone.”

Question 10. Convert the following direct speech to indirect :
My mother said to me, “Are you going to school today?”
  1.    My mother asked me if I was going to school that day.
  2.    My mother asked me are you going to school today.
  3.    My mother asked me if I was going to school today.
  4.    My mother asked me if I am going to school today.
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> My mother asked me if I was going to school that day.
Answer: (a).My mother asked me if I was going to school that day.