In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".
Winds blowing northwards (has took) our kite to a vertiginous height.
A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.
The fans invited the cricketer.
A) The cricketer was invited by the fans
B) The cricketer received an invitation by the fans
C) The cricketer is invited by the fans
D) The cricketer was invite by the fans
A) The cricketer was invited by the fans
B) The cricketer received an invitation by the fans
A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.
The mechanic uses old spare parts for the car.
A) Old spare parts were used for the car by the mechanic.
B) Old spare parts was used for the car by the mechanic.
C) Old spare parts is being used for the car by the mechanic.
D) Old spare parts are used for the car by the mechanic.
A) Old spare parts were used for the car by the mechanic.
B) Old spare parts was used for the car by the mechanic.
C) Old spare parts is being used for the car by the mechanic.
D) Old spare parts are used for the car by the mechanic.
Answer & ExplanationAnswer: D) Old spare parts are used for the car by the mechanic.
Calcitonin is 32-amino acid linear polypeptide hormone that is produced in humans primarily by the parafollicular cells of the thyroid, and in many other animals in the ultimopharyngeal body. It acts to reduce blood calcium, opposing the effects of parathyroid hormone.