Sentence agreement exercise

Sentence agreement exercise
Complete the following sentences.
1. The villagers dug a deep well, but ………………….
a) could not find no water
b) cannot find water
c) would not find water
d) could not find water
2. When the bell ……………….., the swimmers sprang into the water.
a) was rung
b) ring
c) had rung
d) rung
3. The manager sent for the clerk, …………… came at once.
a) that
b) who
c) whom
d) he
4. The Hyderabad House in New Delhi, which ………………… by the External affairs Ministry, is to be sold.
a) is being used
b) has been used
c) was used
d) is been used
5. One of the officers who ……………… of treachery was the Major himself.
a) was suspected
b) had suspected
c) suspected
d) were suspected
6. He is the only one among our politicians who ……………. popular throughout the country.
a) was
b) were
c) are

d) is
7. Bribery is one of the charges that ………………. against him.
a) has been leveled
b) is leveled
c) is being leveled
d) have been leveled
Answers


1. The villagers dug a deep well, but could not find water.
2. When the bell was rung, the swimmers sprang into the water.
3. The manager sent for the clerk, who came at once.
4. The Hyderabad House in New Delhi, which is being used by the External affairs Ministry, is to be sold.
5. One of the officers who were suspected of treachery was the Major himself.
6. He is the only one among our politicians who is popular throughout the country.
7. Bribery is one of the charges that have been leveled against him.

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